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Fostering Sustainable Land Use: YTU’s Young TEMA Hosts Training on Soil and Erosion Control! Education 5 articles
October 2025

Fostering Sustainable Land Use: YTU’s Young TEMA Hosts Training on Soil and Erosion Control!

YTU's Young TEMA organized a comprehensive training on ‘Soil and Erosion Control,’ aimed at fostering environmental awareness and sustainable land use practices. Through interactive sessions, students and participants gained insights into the causes and impacts of erosion as well as preventive st...

SDG 4 SDG 13 SDG 15

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“Feeding Our Furry Friends” Event Organized by YTU Poetry and Tale Club and Animal Rights Club Environment 5 articles
October 2025

“Feeding Our Furry Friends” Event Organized by YTU Poetry and Tale Club and Animal Rights Club

On March 12, 2024, a collaborative event titled “Feeding Our Furry Friends” was held at Davutpaşa Campus by the YTU Poetry and Tale Club and the Animal Rights Club. The event aimed to feed stray animals sharing the campus environment by placing pet food at designated spots. It also sought to rais...

SDG 2 SDG 11 SDG 15 SDG 17

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Biodiversity & Endemic Species Camp – Kaz Mountains Education 5 articles
October 2025

Biodiversity & Endemic Species Camp – Kaz Mountains

A comprehensive field camp was organized in the Kaz Mountains, specifically focusing on biodiversity and the observation of endemic species unique to this ecologically rich region. The program provided participants with practical, hands-on experience in ecological monitoring and data collection m...

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GÖÇEBE’24 Event Education 5 articles
October 2025

GÖÇEBE’24 Event

GÖÇEBE’24 Event The GÖÇEBE’24 event, organized by the YTU Nature and Outdoor Sports Club (YTÜGEKA), took place on April 30, 2024, at the Historic Bath in Davutpaşa Campus. This annual gathering brought together students and guest speakers for engaging talks, discussions, and interactive sessions ...

SDG 3 SDG 4 SDG 13 SDG 15 SDG 17

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Camp Academy: Hands-On Outdoor Skills Training at YTU Education 5 articles
October 2025

Camp Academy: Hands-On Outdoor Skills Training at YTU

Camp Academy: Hands-On Outdoor Skills Training at YTUThe Kamp Akademisi (Camp Academy), organized in collaboration between the YTU Nature and Outdoor Sports Club (YTÜGEKA) and Esenler Municipality, offered participants a hands-on introduction to the essentials of camping and outdoor living.Throug...

SDG 3 SDG 4 SDG 15

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Mother Nature Camp Held at YTU on March 9–10, 2024 Energy 5 articles
October 2025

Mother Nature Camp Held at YTU on March 9–10, 2024

Mother Nature Camp Held at YTU on March 9–10, 2024 The “Doğa Ana Kampı” (Mother Nature Camp), organized by the YTU Nature and Outdoor Sports Club (YTÜGEKA), was held on March 9–10, 2024, in Şile, in celebration of International Women’s Day. This all-women camping event aimed to empower female stu...

SDG 3 SDG 5 SDG 13 SDG 15

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The REEL ROCK 18 Film Screening Environment
October 2025

The REEL ROCK 18 Film Screening

The REEL ROCK 18 Film Screening The REEL ROCK 18 Film Screening was held on May 16, 2024, at the Yıldız Campus Auditorium, Yıldız Technical University (Beşiktaş).Hosted by the YTU Mountaineering Club (YDK) in collaboration with Tirmanis.org, the event brought together outdoor enthusiasts for an e...

SDG 3 SDG 15
Clean Action (Temiz Hareket) Event was held on May 6 2024, “Leave a Clean Trace for the Future!” Education 5 articles
October 2025

Clean Action (Temiz Hareket) Event was held on May 6 2024, “Leave a Clean Trace for the Future!”

Clean Action (Temiz Hareket) event was held on May 6, 2024, at YTU Ortabahçe under the theme “Leave a Clean Trace for the Future!” 🌱The event brought together brands, companies, and individuals recognized for their inspiring contributions to sustainability, environmental awareness, and circular e...

SDG 4 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 15 SDG 17

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Yuva || Konak” (Nest || Shelter): An Artistic Exploration of Biodiversity on YTU’s Davutpaşa Campus Education 5 articles
October 2025

Yuva || Konak” (Nest || Shelter): An Artistic Exploration of Biodiversity on YTU’s Davutpaşa Campus

The exhibition “Yuva || Konak” (Nest || Shelter) presented a decade-long artistic exploration (2012–2024) by Dr. Umut Tasa, based on the observation and documentation of 40 different bird species residing on Yıldız Technical University’s Davutpaşa Campus. Combining visual, auditory, spatial, and ...

SDG 4 SDG 11 SDG 13 SDG 15

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YTU Hosts the 14th Green Sector Event: “Environmental Approaches from Industry Leaders” Energy 5 articles
October 2025

YTU Hosts the 14th Green Sector Event: “Environmental Approaches from Industry Leaders”

YTU hosted the 14th Green Sector Event under the theme “Environmental Approaches from Industry Leaders.” The event brought together major companies in the energy and technology sectors to present their latest eco-friendly and sustainable projects, inspiring students to integrate environmental awa...

SDG 7 SDG 9 SDG 15 SDG 17

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YTU|ÇEV Hosts the 13th Green Sector Event on Pegasus Airlines’ “Zero Emission Target” Energy 5 articles
October 2025

YTU|ÇEV Hosts the 13th Green Sector Event on Pegasus Airlines’ “Zero Emission Target”

The 13th Green Sector event, organized by YTU|ÇEV, featured Latife Nur Demir, Environmental Engineer at Pegasus Airlines, who delivered a talk on the company’s “Zero Emission Target.” The session explored strategies for achieving net-zero emissions in the aviation sector, focusing on sustainable ...

SDG 7 SDG 9 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 15 SDG 17

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