Director General of International Trade Services at the Ministry of Trade, Tarık Sönmez, visited Istanbul Aydın University (IAU). IAU President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın had a meeting with Tarık Sönmez, and mutual evaluations were made regarding service trade within this context.
President of Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (İTO) and Service Exporters Association (HİB), Şekib Avdagiç, visited Istanbul Aydın University (İAÜ). IAU President Assoc.
Prof. Mustafa Aydın, held a meeting with Şekib Avdagiç. HİB Treasurer Member Mehmet Erdoğan also participated to the meeting. During the meeting, ongoing projects were discussed and evaluated. Additionally, there was an exchange of ideas regarding new projects, and preparations for existing plans were reviewed.
The keynote speaker of the January meeting of the Western Platform, held with the participation of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, the President of Istanbul Aydin University (IAÜ), and the faculty members of Istanbul Aydin University, was Mustafa Sani Şener, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of TAV Airports.
Following the presentation and evaluation, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın made the following statement: “We listened to Mr. Şener’s vast knowledge and experience, especially regarding developments in the aviation sector. We extend our gratitude to Mr. Sani Şener for his participation.”
Ekovitrin Magazine conducted an interview with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, the President of Istanbul Aydin University (IAU), about IAU being among the world’s best universities according to research conducted by Quacquarelli Symonds.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın shared his views with Kamuran Abacıoğlu, the President of the Ekovitrin Media Group, regarding international student mobility in Turkey. In the interview, Aydın emphasized the following points: “In a world where internationalization and student mobility are increasing, I would like to proudly express that the Turkish higher education system has reached an important position on the international platform with globally competitive universities and qualified academics. Therefore, the external demand for our country’s higher education is increasing day by day. We sincerely believe that…”
Nuriddin Amankul, the Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Istanbul, visited Istanbul Aydin University (IAÜ). During the visit, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, President of IAÜ, and Nuriddin Amankul had a comprehensive discussion about educational collaborations between the two countries.
Prof. Dr. Turgay Avcı, the President of the Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation, and Coordination Board of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), visited Istanbul Aydin University (IAU). During the visit, Avcı also participated in the Intellectual Thought Platform meeting and conducted an inspection tour of the university after the meeting. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, the President of IAU, hosted Avcı in his office and expressed his gratitude for his visit.
The January meeting of the Intellectual Thought Platform was held. Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey and President of the Council of Elders of Turkic States, Binali Yıldırım, participated as the keynote speaker.
During his speech, Binali Yıldırım touched upon historical points that will shape Turkey’s century and answered questions from the participants. The meeting was also attended by the Governor of Istanbul, Davut Gül, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, the President of Istanbul Aydin University (IAÜ).
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın presented a plaque to Binali Yıldırım, expressing gratitude for honoring IAÜ with his extraordinary knowledge, experience, and presence.
Former Minister of Treasury and Finance Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nureddin Nebati visited Istanbul Aydin University (IAU). During his visit, N. Nebati met with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydin, the President of IAU, and exchanged ideas on various topics, including the contributions of internationalization in education to the country’s economy. Subsequently, discussions were held on potential collaborations within the scope of future activities and projects at IAU.
On January 15, 2024, the President of the Azerbaijan Franchise Association, Camid Mövsümov, visited Istanbul Aydin University (IAU).
During the meeting, evaluations were made regarding the UFRAD Franchise Istanbul Expo Fair, which will take place between February 6-10, 2024. Following this, Camid Mövsümov presented a gift to Istanbul Aydin University, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydin, the President of İAÜ, expressed his thanks for Mövsümov’s kind gifts.
Istanbul Aydın University President Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın met with student representatives of Kaynarca Village Education, Culture and Social Assistance Foundation (KAGED) for breakfast.
During the first meeting of the year, Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın evaluated solution options. They also shared views on the activities and projects planned for 2024.
