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Earthquake Drill was Held at Turkish-German University in Cooperation with AFAD

Within the scope of the protocol signed between our university and Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), an earthquake building evacuation drill exercise was held on October 24, 2023. When the drill started at 10:00 with a siren, the staff and students in all buildings positioned themselves in the fetal position lying next to objects that would not be crushed, and waited for the siren sound, which represented the moment of the earthquake, to stop.

Trees were planted as part of the 100th Anniversary Celebrations at Turkish-German University

In the newly arranged square at our university, our Rector Prof. Dr. Cemal Yıldız and our Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Aysel Uzuntaş and our students planted trees within the scope of the 100th Anniversary celebrations.

Narco Truck Met with Students at Turkish-German University

Within the scope of the Narco Youth Project carried out by the Istanbul Police Department Anti-Narcotic Crimes Branch, Narco Truck visited our University campus on 16-20 October 2023. A conference was held at Turkish-German University D Block Conference Hall within the framework of the program aiming to combat drug use by young people.

Visit from Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf to Turkish-German University

Within the framework of the reciprocal academic cooperation signed between Istanbul Kent University and Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU Düsseldorf), Prof. Dr. Andreas Engelen, Head of the Department of Management at HHU Düsseldorf Faculty of Business and Economics, and a delegation of 10 master's and 4 doctoral students visited our University.

Disaster Awareness Training was Held at Turkish-German University

Within the scope of the Disaster Awareness Training and Cooperation Protocol signed between our University and Istanbul Governorship Provincial Disaster and Emergency Directorate, Disaster Awareness Trainings were held on 16-17 October 2023 in the 1st floor Conference Hall of Classrooms Building, Block C. The training, attended by the academic and administrative staff and students of Turkish-German University, was given by Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) Instructor Özgür Özaltun, who is working within the scope of the " Ready for Disaster Turkey Project".

Istanbulkart has become University Life Card with the Collaboration between Turkish-German University and BELBİM Electronic Money and Payment Services Inc.

Turkish German University and BELBİM Electronic Money and Payment Services Inc. have led the way by introducing Istanbulkart, which expands its payment network day by day, to the academy.

Turkish-German University participated in EAIE 2023 International Education Conference and Fair

Turkish-German University participated in the EAIE 2023 International Education Conference and Fair, the world's second and Europe's largest higher education fair, held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, between 26-29 September 2023.

"Republic 100th Anniversary Memorial Forest Opening Ceremony" was held at Turkish-German University

Private German High School visited our University with a special event held for the 100th anniversary of the Republic. The opening ceremony of the "Republic 100th Anniversary Memorial Forest", created on the campus of our University in cooperation with Turkish-German University and Private German High School, took place on October 3, 2023.

Turkish-German University met its new students at the Orientation Program

2023-2024 Academic Year Orientation Program for Newly Beginning Students was held on Monday, October 2, 2023, with the participation of our Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Aysel Uzuntaş, faculty members and staff, administrative staff and students in the Classrooms Building, Block D Conference Hall.

Visit from Chinese University Academy of Social Sciences (UCASS) to Turkish-German University

The President of Chinese University Academy of Social Sciences, Prof. Zhang Zhengwen and his accompanying delegation visited Turkish-German University.

Applied Carbon Footprint Calculation Training was held within the scope of TAU-SEM & Allianz Teknik cooperation

The two-day 'Application-Based Carbon Footprint Calculation Training', organized in cooperation with TAU-SEM and Allianz Teknik, was completed on 20.09.2023.

We Hosted Goethe Institute President Prof. Dr. Carola Lentz at Our University

The Faculty of Culture and Social Sciences of the Turkish-German University organized a talk with Prof. Dr. Carola Lentz, President of the Goethe Institute.

Work Continues on Turkish-German University Block A Student Dormitory Building

The ground strengthening work concerning the block A2 of "Turkish-German University A Block Student Dormitory Building Construction Work", the construction of which has actually started on the land allocated to our university, have been completed.

First Place in TEKNOFEST 2023 Ankara from Turkish-German University!

TAUV Team, consisting of Turkish-German University students, came first in the Deneyap Kart Robolig Competition at TEKNOFEST 2023 held in Ankara between August 30 and September 3. TAUV Team, which also came first in the Unmanned Underwater Systems Competition at TEKNOFEST 2023 held in Istanbul, achieved a double victory.

Guidance on Accommodation and Transportation Opportunities from Turkish-German University

Turkish-German University Health, Culture and Sports Department established a support unit on accommodation and transportation, and the newly registered students' questions about accommodation, transportation and campus life were answered and guided.

A Visit from Our Rector Prof. Dr. Cemal Yıldız to Digitalpark Teknokent Stand at TEKNOFEST

Turkish-German University Rector Prof. Dr. Cemal Yıldız attended TEKNOFEST Aerospace, and Technology Festival, which is held at Ankara Etimesgut Airport on 30 August and 3 September. As part of TEKNOFEST 2023, our rector Prof. Dr. Cemal Yıldız conducted visits and observed the works in the fields of science, technology and innovation. Prof. Dr. Yıldız visited the booth of Digitalpark Teknokent, a joint establishment of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University and Turkish-German University. Our rector has met up with the team of Digitalpark Teknokent start-up companies: Rise, the winner of TEKNOFEST Education Technologies Acceleration Category; Lojipark, the winner of TEKNOFEST Transportation and Mobility Technologies Acceleration Category; Phoneq and Sab Robotics teams from the pre-incubation phase of the start-up companies, as well as with the students of our university and received detailed information about the projects and activities carried out.

Results of Research Projects Carried Out in Companies within the Scope of "Future of Work" were presented

Our Intercultural Management (IKM) double degree graduate program students presented the results of their research projects they carried out in companies for two months at the Creative Media Laboratory on Wednesday, August 2nd. One of the most important problems of many companies in the world, 'Future of Work' is an area where they question how today's attitudes and ideas about work will change in future generations, society and employers.

Turkish-German University Received Orange Flag Award within the scope of Barrier-Free University Awards 2023

Turkish-German University achieved success within the scope of the "Accessible University Awards 2023" organized by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) and aiming to promote barrier-free and accessible campuses at universities. Our university, which has been taking steps to encourage disabled individuals to participate more comfortably and equally in university life, deserved to be awarded the "Orange Flag" in the field of "Accessibility in Space" with its cafeteria and central library building.

Demoday Held at TGU brought Entrepreneurs and Investors Together

Turkish-German University hosted the closing event of Demoday Project. The project was organized within the scope of the "Commercialization-Oriented Sustainable Cooperation Platform: Istanbul Innovation and Technology Licensing Center" Project, which was carried out within the body of Digitalpark Teknokent and supported by the Istanbul Development Agency (İSTKA). Turkish-German University Rector Prof. Dr. Cemal Yıldız, Vice Rector of Istanbul Medeniyet University Prof. Dr. Yaşar Bülbül, Çekmeköy Deputy Mayor Latif Coşar, General Manager of Digitalpark Teknokent Prof. Dr. Tahsin Engin, faculty deans and faculty members attended the event. Thanks to this event, entrepreneurs and investors had the chance to come together.

Turkish-German University Opened Its Doors to University Candidates at Open Days

Turkish-German University met with candidate students and their families at the Open Days organized on 25-26-27 July 2023. The promotional activities that took place on the campus of our university in Beykoz were followed with interest by more than 5 thousand visitors.