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The October meeting of the Western Platform, a think tank of Istanbul Aydın University (IAU), was held. The guest speaker for this meeting was T.R. Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç.

During the meeting, development projects in the western regions, as well as collaboration between education, the business world, and the public sector, were discussed. In this context, IAU President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın stated, “These initiatives, which focus on social development, play a significant role in regional development both academically and economically. As IAÜ, we will continue to contribute to Turkey’s development through the academic and social responsibility projects of the Western Platform!”

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The June meeting of the Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) Western Platform was held. The Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM), Prof. Dr. Numan Kurtulmuş, attended the meeting.

At the meeting, attended by Istanbul Aydın University administrators and academics, a productive discussion was held on Turkey’s constitution. Prof. Dr. Numan Kurtulmuş shared detailed information about the current state of the constitution and future changes. He emphasized the importance of constitutional reforms being embraced by broad segments of society and conducting this process transparently with the participation of stakeholders. IAU President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, expressed his gratitude to Prof. Dr. Numan Kurtulmuş for his participation.

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The Western Platform meeting, organized in collaboration with the T.R. Prague Embassy and the Istanbul Aydın University (IAU) Western Studies Application and Research Center, was held with the participation of IAU President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, Czech Republic Ambassador at the Prague Turkish Embassy, former EU Minister and Chief Negotiator Dr. Egemen Bağış, and former Czech Republic EU Minister and Commissioner Štefan Füle.

In his speech at the meeting, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın said, “Our meeting on ‘Global Conflicts and Educational Diplomacy’ once again highlighted the importance of education in international relations. Education has become an element that determines the fate of not only individuals but also societies. Expanding education in conflict areas and strengthening educational diplomacy will lay the foundations for a more just and sustainable peace worldwide. Let us not forget that education not only imparts knowledge but also brings people together and gives hope. It is in our hands to build the future. We express our gratitude to T.R. Prague Ambassador Dr. Egemen Bağış for his hospitality.”

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February meeting of the Western Platform was held. The guest speaker for this month’s Western Platform meeting was Prof. Dr. Hasan Basri Yalçın, Deputy Chairman of the AK Party. Discussions were held on “International Security Strategies and Security Policies Implemented in a Unipolar World.” Politicians, academicians, representatives of non-governmental organizations, and administrators from Istanbul Aydın University participated in the meeting. After Prof. Dr. Hasan Basri Yalçın’s speech, participants directed their questions to him.

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The Western Platform meeting held its first February meeting, and the keynote speaker of the meeting was Prague Ambassador Dr. Egemen Bağış.

In the meeting that IAU Presindent Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Aydın, politicians, academics, and journalists attended, Dr. Egemen Bağış provided information about the EU process and regulations. There was also a mutual exchange of ideas on the topic, and questions from the participants were addressed.

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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.”

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A meeting titled “Fractures in the International System and Turkey’s Strategic Position” was arranged by Western Platform which is the one of thought organizations within the structure of Istanbul Aydın University. Retired Ambassador to the USA Namık Tan participated in the meeting as the main speaker. In addition, Retired Ambassador Uluç Özülker, academicians, journalists and IAU executives also attended the meeting. Ideas on Israel-Palestine war, the attitude of Türkiye and the situations that may occur after were exchanged.

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