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Health and Life Sciences Student Congress Education 5 articles
November 2025

Health and Life Sciences Student Congress

The Health and Life Sciences Student Congress, held on 1–2 March 2024 at Erciyes University Cultural Center (EKM), brought together leading figures from academia and research institutions across Türkiye and abroad. The event aimed to inspire young scientists and promote interdisciplinary collabor...

SDG 3 SDG 4 SDG 9 SDG 17

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YTU Central Research Laboratory Education 5 articles
November 2025

YTU Central Research Laboratory

Established as a central scientific hub, YTU Central Research Laboratory operates with a comprehensive infrastructure that integrates advanced analytical instruments across multiple thematic laboratories, including elemental analysis, mass spectrometry, thermal analysis, X-ray, electron microscop...

SDG 2 SDG 4 SDG 9 SDG 17

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YILDIZ TECHNİCAL UNİVERSİTY GUESTHOUSE Inclusion 5 articles
November 2025

YILDIZ TECHNİCAL UNİVERSİTY GUESTHOUSE

YTU has restored a historic building on campus and transformed it into a fully equipped university guesthouse, strengthening its commitment to cultural heritage preservation and sustainable campus infrastructure. The facility supports academic collaboration by hosting visiting scholars, researche...

SDG 8 SDG 9 SDG 10 SDG 11 SDG 17

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Digital Transformation in Healthcare Health 2 articles
November 2025

Digital Transformation in Healthcare

YTU participated as a key partner in the “Digital Transformation in Healthcare” event hosted by Marmara University at the Dragos Campus on 3 April 2024. The event was jointly organized with Istanbul University–Cerrahpaşa and the biotechnology company Sabiotek.Key speakers included Prof. Dr. Kazım...

SDG 3 SDG 9 SDG 17

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“Water Efficiency Strategy Document (2023–2033)” Energy 5 articles
November 2025

“Water Efficiency Strategy Document (2023–2033)”

As a public university, Yildiz Technical University actively participates in collaborative water management efforts aligned with national policies and strategic frameworks. In accordance with the “Water Efficiency Strategy Document (2023–2033)” issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, ...

SDG 6 SDG 9 SDG 11 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 17

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YTU Clean Energy Technologies Institute (TET) Energy
November 2025

YTU Clean Energy Technologies Institute (TET)

YTU Clean Energy Technologies Institute (TET) operates as a multidisciplinary hub offering applied research, consultancy, and technology development in clean and efficient energy systems. The institute supports companies in areas such as smart grids, renewable energy technologies, energy storage,...

SDG 7 SDG 17
YTU Hydrogen Research Center Energy
November 2025

YTU Hydrogen Research Center

Hydrogen Research Center conducts applied R&D on green hydrogen production, storage, transport, and industrial use, offering companies access to advanced laboratory infrastructure and pilot-scale testing. Ongoing projects—such as Prof. Dr. İbrahim Dinçer’s “Clean Hydrogen Energy Technologies Deve...

SDG 7 SDG 17
BATLAB, OUR BATTERY RESEARCH CENTER Energy
November 2025

BATLAB, OUR BATTERY RESEARCH CENTER

BATLAB is a research laboratory founded to push the boundaries of clean energy technologies, foster innovation, and enhance the sustainability of energy storage systems. This pioneering facility is on a mission to lead the ongoing revolution in battery technologies. Equipped with the latest advan...

SDG 7 SDG 17
YTU WASTE-TO-ENERGY TECHNOLOGİES RESEARCH Energy
November 2025

YTU WASTE-TO-ENERGY TECHNOLOGİES RESEARCH

YTU conducts innovative research in waste-to-energy technologies through its dedicated research group focused on sustainable waste management, recycling, and resource recovery. The group develops low-cost, eco-friendly bioenergy production systems including biological, chemical, and bio-electroch...

SDG 7 SDG 17
YTU is officially listed as a Climate Change Actor under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Energy 1 articles
November 2025

YTU is officially listed as a Climate Change Actor under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

YTU is officially listed as a Climate Change Actor under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), highlighting its role in supporting global and national climate policy development. Through its commitments to halving emissions by 2030 and achieving net-zero carbon emiss...

SDG 7 SDG 17

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