Activities — YTU Impact

September 2025

Goodness in the City

The “Goodness in the City” themed Esenlik Symposium, organized in collaboration with Esenler Municipality and Yildiz Technical University, focused on innovative and ethical solutions to the social, environmental, and technological challenges faced by cities. YTU Rector Prof. Dr. Eyüp Debik emphas...

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2023Heterogeneous impact of industrialization, foreign direct investments, and technological innovation on carbon emissions intensity: Evidence from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2021Pythagorean fuzzy AHP based risk assessment methodology for hazardous material transportation: an application in Istanbul
2023Testing the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis in terms of ecological footprint and CO2 emissions through energy diversification for Turkey

Energy 5 articles

September 2025

Sustainability Summit'24

Organization of conferences, workshops, and summer schools on SDG-related themes to foster knowledge exchange and interdisciplinary dialogue YTU Sustainability Summit - The Sustainability Summit, organized by Yildiz Technical University, is a prestigious event aimed at raising awareness and gener...

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Energy 5 articles

September 2025

Eco-Innovative Fishing Vessel Design

YTÜ's Innovative Projects Boost Turkey's "Fishing Vessel" Export with Sustainable Designs- Designed in line with Norway's eco-friendly fishing policies, the design significantly reduces carbon emissions, making it environmentally friendly, while also implementing an innovative and fish-friendly f...

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Education 5 articles

October 2025

Construction of a Modern Library

Construction of a Modern Library to Expand Study Capacity and Enhance Academic Success at Yıldız Technical UniversityTo support the growing academic needs and enhance the overall learning experience of its students, Yıldız Technical University has constructed a new, modern library on campus. This...

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Education 2 articles

October 2025

Green Startups'24

Green Entrepreneurship and Innovation Event In this event, we welcomed well-equipped companies, start-ups, and passionate green entrepreneurs from various fields such as renewable energy, sustainable design, and environmental technology. Participants had the opportunity to explore innovative idea...

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YTU AESK Succeeds at 2024 Shell Eco-marathon Europe & Africa Competition

Education 5 articles

October 2025

YTU AESK Succeeds at 2024 Shell Eco-marathon Europe & Africa Competition

As YTU AESK, we achieved great success in the 2024 Shell Eco-marathon Europe & Africa competition!We participated in the Shell Eco-marathon held in Nogaro, France, with our vehicle Vega in both the Battery-Electric and Autonomous Urban Concept categories. After successfully passing the technical ...

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Artificial Intelligence in Education Summit

Education 5 articles

October 2025

Artificial Intelligence in Education Summit

YTU strengthens its R&D ecosystem with innovative winds. At the 'Artificial Intelligence in Education Summit' organized by the Istanbul Provincial Directorate of National Education at YTÜ, our Rector Prof. Dr. Tamer Yılmaz was on the stage together with our esteemed guests such as the Minister of...

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Education 5 articles

October 2025

Third Annual Green Startups ’24

We were delighted to host green entrepreneurs and esteemed companies once again at our third annual Green Startups ’24 event. This gathering brought together innovative startups focused on sustainability, clean technology, and eco-friendly business models. Throughout the event, participants share...

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YTU Hosts Insightful Session on Circular Water Management

Education 5 articles

October 2025

YTU Hosts Insightful Session on Circular Water Management

Şebnem Aybige Barlas from Ökotek Çevre was hosted at the Faculty of Civil Engineering Conference Hall.In the training session titled "Circular Water Management", participants explored innovative strategies for sustainable water use. The session focused on minimizing water waste, reusing and recyc...

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YTU Yıldız Teknopark Partners in TWIN Project to Boost SMEs’ Digital and Green Transformation

Industry 1 articles

October 2025

YTU Yıldız Teknopark Partners in TWIN Project to Boost SMEs’ Digital and Green Transformation

The TWIN project, in which YTU Yıldız Teknopark participates as a partner, is an Erasmus+ Small-Scale Cooperation Project within the framework of the European Green Deal. The project aims to offer innovative tools and training to help SMEs overcome the complex challenges of digital transformation...

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2024SDG Impact Index with Double Materiality Perspective: Evidence from OECD Commercial Bank Industry

YTU Faculty Members Achieve U.S. Patent for Nano Hydraulic Lime-Based Injection Method

Industry 5 articles

October 2025

YTU Faculty Members Achieve U.S. Patent for Nano Hydraulic Lime-Based Injection Method

Our faculty members Prof. Dr. Nabi Yüzer and Asst. Prof. Dr. Didem Oktay, along with their research team, have had their invention titled “Production Method of Ready-to-Inject Material Containing Nano Hydraulic Lime” officially patented by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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Education 5 articles

October 2025

SMARTNET Project

"A Smart Network for Technology Transfer and Commercialisation with Funnel Model” (SMARTNET) Project is carried out by Yıldız Technical University (YTÜ) in partnership with Hasan Kalyoncu University (HKU), Istanbul Technical University (ITU) and Gebze Technical University (GTU), with the co-finan...