Ali Rıfat Boynueğri and Yavuz Ateş discussed the energy sector’s future at a talk on AI-supported energy transformation, addressing AI applications and smart grids as part of professional training.
Psychology students from 61 universities met for an event on borderline personality disorder. Clinical Psychologist Zeynep Tepe discussed symptoms, emotional fluctuations and therapy as part of professional training and mental health awareness.
The Basic Design exhibition presented Architecture students’ work on biomimicry, urban imagery, space and modular skyscrapers, bringing creative ideas and different design approaches together.
Deniz Mandalinci Yazıcıoğlu shared experience of aviation careers, communication skills and work–life balance with Cabin Services students, supporting their industry outlook through professional training.
Refika Birgül shared her cooking, writing and television experience with Gastronomy students. The professional training event also explored Turkish cuisine’s future and the rise of vegan cooking.
Prof. Dr. Berrin Şahin Kalsın joined the Peace and Emerging Technologies working group of the COST PEACE project, an international research collaboration exploring peace studies, AI and digital transformation.
The International Women’s Day programme explored women’s roles in the Turkic world’s history, science and art through civil society cooperation. Panels and an exhibition highlighted visibility, equal educational opportunities and social participation.
Prof. Dr. Haluk Özener assessed Istanbul’s disaster risks and response plans during Earthquake Awareness Week, addressing earthquakes, climate-related disasters, interinstitutional coordination and preparedness.