Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, President of BİL Educational Institutions, visited Adıyaman BİL College. During his visit, he shared the following remarks:
“Visiting Adıyaman BİL College provided us with an opportunity to see firsthand the high standards and quality of education our campus offers. The strategic location of the campus ensures easy accessibility for our students, while its modern infrastructure provides them with the best academic and social opportunities. The expertise of our educators is one of the main factors contributing to our students’ success. Our team of experienced, specialized educators not only imparts theoretical knowledge but also helps students discover their talents and guides them in developing themselves in every area. With its strong educational team, modern campus facilities, and broad vision, Adıyaman BİL College stands among the region’s most distinguished educational institutions. I extend my sincere gratitude to all our administrators and esteemed teachers for their hospitality.”
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, President of BİL Educational Institutions, visited Adana BİL College. During his visit, Prof. Dr. Aydın made the following remarks:
“We are immensely pleased to see the sparkle in our students’ eyes and their excitement for the future. Each one is taking determined steps towards becoming the future leaders, scientists, and artists. The potential our youth possesses is the assurance of our country’s bright tomorrow. At BİL Educational Institutions, we continue to nurture each student as a well-equipped, confident individual who will contribute positively to society in a changing world shaped by the power of education. Alongside academic success, we emphasize the importance of social skills, values education, and a sense of responsibility. In this process, we are fully dedicated to ensuring that our students develop in every area. I extend my thanks to each student, our esteemed teachers, and the Adana BİL College family and wish them continued success.”
TEKNOFEST 2024 Opens with the Spirit of National Technology! The world’s largest aviation, space, and technology festival, TEKNOFEST 2024, kicked off with a grand opening, bringing together thousands of participants in an incredible atmosphere. Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) has proudly taken its place at TEKNOFEST, held in Adana.
On the first day of TEKNOFEST 2024, AK Party Deputy Chairman Ömer Çelik and Adana Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Zeydan Karalar visited the IAU stand and received information about IAU’s projects. Later, TEKNOFEST Chairman Selçuk Bayraktar also visited the IAU stand, examining the innovative projects by IAU students. IAU President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın expressed his gratitude to Bayraktar for his interest and support for the projects.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın joined his colleagues and student entrepreneurs for dinner, sharing reflections on the day. “I thank my teammates for their dedicated work. Adana, with its warm people and unique cuisine, has made this gathering even more special,” he stated.
On the second day, Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Osman Boyraz visited the IAU stand, closely examining the projects and providing substantial support for the students’ innovative ideas. Fatma Nur Aydın, President of Cyprus Science University, also joined the festival, representing her university. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın said, “As Istanbul Aydın University and Cyprus Science University, we are delighted to support and inspire our youth. I would like to thank all the participants, young engineers, scientists, and technology enthusiasts involved in this festival. You will build the future, and we will always be by your side!”
On the third day, Prof. Dr. Rahmi ER, Rector of Turkish Aeronautical Association University, visited the IAU stand and learned more about our projects. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın thanked him for his visit. Later that day, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at TEKNOFEST 2024, stating that Turkey is advancing toward becoming a country that not only uses but also designs, develops, produces, and exports technology.
On the fourth day, TÜBİTAK President Prof. Dr. Orhan Aydın visited the IAU stand. Turkey’s second astronaut, Tuva Cihangir Atasever, also met with Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, who expressed his pride in learning about Atasever’s experiences in space research, thanking him for his valuable contributions. At TEKNOFEST Adana, where technology and innovation are on display at the highest level, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın also met with Istanbul Technical University Rector Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal. Together, they exchanged ideas on inspiring the country’s youth and making greater strides in science, technology, and entrepreneurship. Boğaziçi University Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Naci İnci and Vice Rectors Prof. Dr. Fazıl Önder Sönmez and Prof. Dr. Gürkan Selçuk Kumbaroğlu visited the IAU stand on the fourth day. IAU was honored to introduce our technology-focused projects and research to them and expressed our gratitude for their visit.
IAU’s Psikod Team Achieves Third Place in Champions League! Established in 2022 with the support of the Istanbul Aydın University Technology Development Center and the IAU Information and Technology Club, the Psikod Team achieved an impressive third place among 170 teams in the TEKNOFEST 2024 Champions League with its MOTO (Mobile Game Therapy Room) and AI-Supported MOTO Portal projects! Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın congratulated the team, expressing his heartfelt pride and wishing continued success to the team whose projects bridge technology and psychology, shaping the future.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, Honorary President of Cyprus Science University (CSU), visited the university to review ongoing work in the new building and provide suggestions for improvements.
The following day, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın met with CSU’s deans, school directors, and heads of administrative units at a breakfast event. During this gathering, he also interacted with students in the school courtyard alongside administrative and academic staff. He answered students’ questions and listened to their wishes and complaints, informing the staff about necessary solutions.
Later, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın visited the student affairs staff to offer his support. Following this, he paid a visit to Zorlu Töre, the President of the Parliament of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, at his office.
The first Executive Board meeting of the Foreign Exchange Earning Services Working Group under the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) took place. During this meeting, the work schedule was established, and preparations began for a large-scale workshop to be held in October.
The goal of the workshop is to create a strategic roadmap for the development of foreign exchange-generating service sectors and to identify the needs of the industry. In this context, DEİK Foreign Exchange Generating Services Working Group President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın stated, “In this process, where everyone is welcome to contribute, we will work together to build a stronger future in service exports!”
The September meeting of the Intellectual Thought Platform at Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) took place with the participation of the guest speaker, Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu.
During the meeting, Minister Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu delivered a presentation on the topic of “Transformation and Future of Health Services in Turkey.” Following this, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın expressed, “Under the leadership of our Minister, Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, Turkey will continue to exceed world standards in healthcare. I extend my heartfelt gratitude for his valuable contributions and kind participation.”
The 2024-2025 Academic Year Opening Ceremony of the Faculty of Medicine at Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) took place with the participation of the Minister of Health, Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu. The event was attended by IAU President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, Rector İbrahim Hakkı Aydın, Faculty of Medicine Dean Prof. Dr. Halil Alış, vice deans, academics, and students.
In his opening speech, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın remarked, “On this meaningful day that inspires the doctors of the future, we collectively emphasized the sacredness of medical education once again. At Istanbul Aydın University, we continue to train compassionate and skilled doctors with our expert academic staff and modern infrastructure. Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu is an exemplary leader with groundbreaking contributions in both healthcare management and the medical field, known for his deep commitment to his profession and people-focused approach. He has led numerous pioneering projects, from advancing healthcare policies to improving medical education. Today, his heartfelt and experience-rich speech to our future doctors was a source of inspiration. His profound knowledge and vision, as he conveyed the sacredness and responsibilities of the profession to our students, provided an invaluable opportunity for them. We extend our gratitude to the Minister and wish our students a successful academic year!”
The program concluded with the opening lecture delivered by Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu.
Hasan Akgün, Mayor of Büyükçekmece and a long-time friend of Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, visited IAU.
During the meeting, they discussed potential collaborations in the field of education and exchanged ideas on ongoing projects, while also planning future initiatives. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın expressed his gratitude for the visit.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, President of BİL Educational Institutions, along with General Manager Elif Pehlevan and Deputy General Manager Şükrü Nurçin, visited Beylikdüzü BİL College and met with the founders and school administrators.
During the visit, they met with BİL College students and discussed the current academic year. The team also received updates on the new term’s activities from the founders and administrators. Ongoing projects were reviewed, and ideas for future initiatives were exchanged.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) President visited Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal, the newly appointed Rector of Istanbul Technical University (ITU).
During the visit, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın extended his congratulations to Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal on his new role.
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Istanbul Aydin University Chairman of the Board of Trustees / BIL Holding and BIL Education Institutions Chairman of the Board of Directors / Cyprus Science University Honorary President