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Forum on the Elimination of Violence Against Women Held at YTU Inclusion
October 2025

Forum on the Elimination of Violence Against Women Held at YTU

Forum on the Elimination of Violence Against Women Held at YTU On November 5th, 2024, a forum was organized as part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. During the event, participants collaboratively planned activities for the month of November and engaged in an...

SDG 5 SDG 16
“War and Women” Talk by Lecturer Dr. Ayten Semerci at YTU Inclusion 3 articles
October 2025

“War and Women” Talk by Lecturer Dr. Ayten Semerci at YTU

“War and Women” Talk by Lecturer Dr. Ayten Semerci at YTUOn December 11, 2024, a talk titled “War and Women” was held at Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Art and Design, with the participation of Lecturer Dr. Ayten Semerci. The event focused on the multifaceted impacts of wars on women, th...

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“WomEngineering” Event Empowers Women in Engineering at YTU Education 5 articles
October 2025

“WomEngineering” Event Empowers Women in Engineering at YTU

The “WomEngineering” event was organized to empower and inspire women in the field of engineering through a series of talks, networking sessions, and interactive discussions. Female professionals, academics, and students came together to address the challenges faced by women in STEM (Science, Tec...

SDG 4 SDG 5 SDG 9 SDG 10

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Two-Session Excel Training Program Organized for Students at YTU Education 5 articles
October 2025

Two-Session Excel Training Program Organized for Students at YTU

The Mentorship Club at Yıldız Technical University organized a two-session Excel training program to enhance students’ digital competencies during the semester break. The training, conducted by Batuhan Ateş, aimed to improve participants’ proficiency in Microsoft Excel — a widely used tool in aca...

SDG 4 SDG 5 SDG 8

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YTU BIOGEN Hosts International Day of Women in Science Education 5 articles
October 2025

YTU BIOGEN Hosts International Day of Women in Science

YTU BIOGEN Hosts International Day of Women in Science The International Day of Women in Science was organized by YTU BIOGEN on 9 March 2024. The program highlighted role models in science, promoted gender equality in research and education, and encouraged young women to aspire to scientific car...

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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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Innovation Summit ’24 , The MiNT + Career Summit Education 5 articles
October 2025

Innovation Summit ’24 , The MiNT + Career Summit

The MiNT + Career Summit, held for the first time in 2024, brought together professionals, academics, and students to explore the theme “The Human in the Career Journey.” The summit aimed to provide insights into the human-centered dimensions of career development, personal growth, and the evolvi...

SDG 3 SDG 4 SDG 5 SDG 8 SDG 9 SDG 17

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The Leading Role of Women in the Green Economy – Zero Waste Initiative (ISEDAK, 5 November 2024) Energy 2 articles
October 2025

The Leading Role of Women in the Green Economy – Zero Waste Initiative (ISEDAK, 5 November 2024)

As part of the 40th Ministerial Session of the COMCEC (Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation), the special panel titled “The Leading Role of Women in the Green Economy: Zero Waste Initiative” was held on 5 November 2024 in Istanbul.T...

SDG 5 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 17

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"Yıldız Women Event" Organized by the YTU Development and Innovation Club Education 5 articles
October 2025

"Yıldız Women Event" Organized by the YTU Development and Innovation Club

Organized by the Development and Innovation Club of Yıldız Technical University, the Yıldız Women (Yıldız Kadınlar) event took place on February 26, 2024, at the Historic Bath (Tarihi Hamam) on the Davutpaşa Campus.The event brought together inspiring women who have made an impact in various fiel...

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“My Mind Through Architecture: Flow of Consciousness in Sculpture” – Talk by Architect Neslihan Demircioğlu Education 5 articles
October 2025

“My Mind Through Architecture: Flow of Consciousness in Sculpture” – Talk by Architect Neslihan Demircioğlu

YTU hosted a seminar and exhibition talk by architect and artist Neslihan Demircioğlu, titled “My Mind Through Architecture: Flow of Consciousness in Sculpture.” The event explored the intersection of architecture, art, and psychology, emphasizing how artistic expression can enhance spatial aware...

SDG 3 SDG 4 SDG 5 SDG 11 SDG 17

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"Empowering Students through Equal Access to Education and Employment: The Role of YTU’s Student Guidance and Career Center (ÖRKAM)" Education 5 articles
October 2025

"Empowering Students through Equal Access to Education and Employment: The Role of YTU’s Student Guidance and Career Center (ÖRKAM)"

YTU supports equitable access to education and employment through the activities of its Student Guidance and Career Center (ÖRKAM). The center provides integrated academic, psychological, and career guidance services to ensure that all students—particularly those from low-income and underrepresen...

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Mercedes-Benz Türk Professional Experience Program (PEP) – Long-Term Internship for University Students Education 5 articles
October 2025

Mercedes-Benz Türk Professional Experience Program (PEP) – Long-Term Internship for University Students

YTU collaborates with Mercedes-Benz Türk to provide its students with valuable professional experience through the Professional Experience Program (PEP). This long-term internship program offers university students the opportunity to gain hands-on training in engineering, management, and digital ...

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