The Professorship Robe Ceremony was held at Istanbul Aydın University for academics who successfully completed the appointment and promotion processes during the 2024–2025 academic year and earned the title of ‘Professor,’ with the participation of Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın.

Stating that the scholarly contributions of the academics further strengthen Istanbul Aydın University’s academic power at both national and international levels, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın sincerely congratulated all faculty members who attained this title through their devoted efforts and expressed his thanks to their esteemed families who supported them in their success.

The ceremony witnessed moments of pride on behalf of the academic community and concluded with the emphasis: ‘Toward stronger tomorrows in the light of science.’

Class representatives of Istanbul Aydın University came together for the second time with Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın within the scope of the Meeting with Young Aydınlar. During the meeting, students shared their views and suggestions regarding university life and once again had the opportunity to directly express the challenges they face. The studies carried out in line with the requests and suggestions shared in the previous meeting were also presented.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın underlined that every issue expressed openly by young people constitutes an important guiding element for them and gave the message: ‘It is not enough to be only a good student, you must also be a good person — responsible, courageous in speaking up, and capable of producing solutions.’ He emphasized that curious, inquisitive, hardworking youth who uphold their values represent Türkiye’s greatest strength.

Stating that universities are not merely institutions granting diplomas, but environments where ideas are produced, character is built, and future leaders are nurtured, Prof. Dr. Aydın expressed his confidence in the youth and assured them that he would always stand by them in this journey.