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At the 7th Service Exporters’ Association 2024 Service Export Champions Awards Ceremony, Istanbul Aydın University was honored with the first-place award in education exports.

This significant achievement is regarded as a strategic milestone that enhances Türkiye’s international visibility in education and strengthens the nation’s global competitiveness.
It was emphasized that Istanbul Aydın University’s growing global recognition is the result of its strong academic foundation, internationalization strategy and student-centered approach.
The award serves as an international acknowledgment of the university’s role as a gateway connecting Türkiye to the global education arena.

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Prior to the 7th Service Export Champions Awards Ceremony, a year-end evaluation meeting was held with the participation of Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat and members of the Board of the Service Exporters’ Association.Türkiye’s current position in service exports, development areas and future targets were discussed in detail.

Under the Minister’s leadership and vision, strategies to elevate Türkiye’s global service export capacity to higher ranks were evaluated.

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The Executive Board Meeting of Istanbul Aydın University was held with the participation of the institution’s administrative leadership. During the meeting, recent achievements, ongoing initiatives and strategic goals for the new period were comprehensively reviewed.

The university’s commitment to quality education, internationalization and innovative initiatives was reiterated, while current academic and administrative developments were also discussed.

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Hosted by Düzce Mayor and former Minister of Industry and Technology, Dr. Faruk Özlü, the Monthly Consultation Meeting brought together Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın and prominent business representatives in Istanbul. Bülent Eczacıbaşı, Chairman of Eczacıbaşı Holding, participated as keynote speaker and shared over 50 years of business experience, corporate governance insights and his perspectives on Türkiye’s economic transformation.

The event provided a valuable platform for discussing strategic topics related to sustainable growth, global competitiveness and economic dynamics.

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The UFRAD Franchising Association’s November Board Meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın and hosted by Mustafa Tuncer, Chairman of Cups&Clouds Coffee House.
The meeting included discussions on ongoing activities, strategic plans for the new term and detailed preparations for Franchise Istanbul Expo, scheduled for 16–19 April 2026.

Participants exchanged insights on cooperation opportunities and strategic priorities that will contribute to the growth and development of the franchising sector.

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Honorary President of Cyprus Aydın University, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, visited the campus during midterm week and met with students. He listened to their expectations regarding the exam period and shared evaluations concerning their academic experience.

During the visit, a meeting was also held with academic and administrative leaders. Academic development, student satisfaction and upcoming-term objectives were reviewed, with a focus on strengthening the university’s educational processes.

The first cohort of the Faculty of Dentistry wore their white coats at a ceremony attended by Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın. The milestone event celebrated the students’ transition into their professional journey and symbolically highlighted their responsibilities and aspirations.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın also examined the ongoing renovation and improvement works across the campus, emphasizing the importance of creating a more innovative and student-centered learning environment.

Within the scope of the visit, 5th President of the TRNC, H.E. Ersin Tatar, also visited the university. The meeting included discussions on developments in higher education, the TRNC’s vision for science and innovation, and the university’s contribution to the regional education ecosystem.

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Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın paid a brief visit to the Textile and Fashion Design Department at Istanbul Aydın University.
He examined the students’ creative ideas, visionary perspectives and project development processes. It was underlined that the innovative works produced by young designers play a crucial role in strengthening Türkiye’s position in the global fashion industry.

The students’ ability to transform fabric into artistic expression, along with their ambition to secure a competitive place in the sector, drew significant attention.

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The 3rd International Rehabilitation and Health Sciences Conference was held at Istanbul Aydın University, organized in collaboration with the Eurasian Universities Union (EURAS) and Pakistan Superior University. The opening ceremony was attended by the Consul General of Pakistan in Istanbul, Khawaja Khurram Naeem, alongside faculty members and students from both Superior University and Istanbul Aydın University.

Organized on the foundation of scientific collaboration, friendship and shared values, the conference contributed to strengthening academic and cultural ties between Türkiye and Pakistan—two brother countries.
Steps to deepen cooperation in education, science and culture were discussed, highlighting that ongoing collaborations will empower students internationally and open new pathways for joint projects.

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Within the scope of the “Common Mind Meeting with Young Aydınlar” held at Istanbul Aydın University, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın met with the university’s class representatives.
During the meeting, it was emphasized that universities are not only institutions where knowledge is transmitted but vibrant ecosystems where ideas, emotions and shared visions are cultivated.

Students shared their expectations, challenges and solution proposals on a wide range of topics—from cafeteria services to social facilities, academic schedules and communication channels.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın underlined that every student feedback is invaluable in guiding Istanbul Aydın University toward a stronger and more student-centered structure, emphasizing the significant contribution of constructive and solution-oriented student input.

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The Eurasian Universities Union (EURAS) convened its November Board Meeting, where ongoing scientific collaborations, joint projects and academic solidarity initiatives with universities across the Eurasian region were comprehensively reviewed. Efforts to strengthen inter-university interaction were discussed, and the roadmap for the upcoming period was outlined. Emphasis was placed on the importance of academic activities that transcend borders and bring together different languages and cultures. The meeting concluded with a commitment to further academic cooperation and collective production for a stronger Eurasian academic community.

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