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The "Ataturk Commemoration" program was held at IGU!

The "Ataturk Commemoration" program was held at IGU!

Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was commemorated at IGU on the 86th anniversary. Commemoration program was carried out with the contributions of IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Asst. Prof. Abdullah Yüksel Barut, Research Author Dr. Onur Uzer. The program started with the opening speech of IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin, then continued with Yüksel Barut's and Dr. Onur Uzer's speeches. In the program, the folk songs, poems and zeibek dance that Ghazi Atatürk loved were also included.…

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IGU Faculty of Dentistry 2024-2025 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony was held!

IGU Faculty of Dentistry 2024-2025 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony was held!

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Dentistry organized a "2024-2025 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony" for students who have just started the faculty this year. Students took their first steps to become the dentists of the future.…

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2023-2024 Academic Year Interior Architecture and Environmental Design Mixed Student Projects Exhibition was opened!

2023-2024 Academic Year Interior Architecture and Environmental Design Mixed Student Projects Exhibition was opened!

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Fine Arts Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design organized the "2023-2024 Education Period Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (Turkish&English) Mixed Student Portraits Exhibition" within the scope of the 2023-2024 Education Period. …

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Great interest in academic literacy education supported by TUBITAK!

Great interest in academic literacy education supported by TUBITAK!

Academic literacy education organized by IGU faculty member Dr. Esat Daşdemir titled "Academic Reading, Research, Writing and Publishing Education for Associate and Undergraduate Students" attracted great attention. Hundreds of people applied from 90 different universities that met the criteria for participation in education. During the 20-day announcement and application process, the web page of the project, Akademiloji.com, received more than 2500 unique visitors.…

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China's East China Jiaotong University and Istanbul Gelisim University have reached a cooperation agreement!

China's East China Jiaotong University and Istanbul Gelisim University have reached a cooperation agreement!

Representatives from one of China's reputable universities, East China Jiaotong University (ECJTU), scheduled a visit to Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) on November 6, 2024. While IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Sahin, Vice Rectors Prof. Arda Ozturkcan, Prof. Necmettin Maraşlı, Prof. Nuri Kuruoğlu, and International Exchange and Cooperation Coordinator Alisa Usubova attended the meeting as part of the visit on behalf of Istanbul Gelişim University, senior academic and administrative administrators, including Rector Liu Hesheng, TTO Director Chen Ke, Human Resources Director Li Dongwei, International School Dean Zhu Wanghai, and Technology Transfer Center Director Luo Guoliang, attended on behalf of ECJTU.…

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The number of records in the IGU Institutional Open Access Archive has exceeded 8,300!

The number of records in the IGU Institutional Open Access Archive has exceeded 8,300!

Istanbul Gelisim University Institutional Open Access Archive (DSpace@Gelisim) continues its rise in the Turkish Academic Archive “Harman” system prepared by TUBITAK. As of October 2024, DSpace@Gelisim, which rose to 63rd place among Turkish institutional open access archives, has also exceeded 8,300 in terms of the number of materials.…

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International Group Painting Exhibition by IGU and Shumen University Faculty Members!

International Group Painting Exhibition by IGU and Shumen University Faculty Members!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) and Shumen University faculty members in Bulgaria organized an international group painting exhibition at Nikola Marinov Art Gallery. The exhibition was curated by Prof. İsmet Çavuşoğlu, a faculty member of the Graphic Design Department of Istanbul Gelisim University's Faculty of Fine Arts. The opening of the exhibition was carried out by Istanbul Gelisim University Vice Rector Prof. Necmettin Maraşlı.…

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Sudan Consulate General in Istanbul and Sudanese Authorities Visited Istanbul Gelisim University!

Sudan Consulate General in Istanbul and Sudanese Authorities Visited Istanbul Gelisim University!

Istanbul Gelisim University hosted Sudan Consulate General in Istanbul Osama Mahgoub, Sudan Student Association President Mohammed Eid and Sudan Diaspora Foreign Relations Officer Ali Mustafa. Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin, Vice Rectors Prof. Nuri Kuruoğlu, Prof. Necmettin Maraşlı and Corporate Communication and Promotion Department Head Asst. Prof. Bülent Değirmenci attended the meeting.…

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II. International Short Film, Video and Photography Symposium was held!

II. International Short Film, Video and Photography Symposium was held!

Organized by the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts and supported by the T.R. General Directorate of Cinema of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, International Short Film, Video and Photography Symposium was successfully completed.…

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Awards were given at the International II. Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival!

Awards were given at the International II. Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival!

At the II. International Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival Conference held in Diyarbakır awards were given to the films that made it to the finals. The festival, which was held for the second time this year, received applications for 3 thousand 64 films from 116 countries. After nine months, the finalists have been announced. The final 24 films were shown for two days and interviews were held. Immediately after the interviews held between 2-3 November, speeches were made after the silence and the National Anthem. Then, the top three films were shown and plaques were presented. …

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Faculty of Health Sciences 2024-2025 Academic Year Opening Meeting held!

Faculty of Health Sciences 2024-2025 Academic Year Opening Meeting held!

The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) organized an opening meeting for the 2024-2025 academic year, with the participation of Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin, Vice-Rectors Prof. Nuri Kuruoğlu, Prof. Necmettin Maraşlı, Prof. Arda Öztürkcan, and FHS Dean Prof. Rıfat Mutuş and FHS faculty members. Prof. Mutuş inaugurated the meeting with a detailed presentation reflecting on data and key developments from the 2023-2024 academic year.…

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Assoc. Prof. Nuri Sezer's Retrospective "YaşArt" illustration exhibition opened

Assoc. Prof. Nuri Sezer's Retrospective "YaşArt" illustration exhibition opened

The exhibition, which includes Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Fine Arts lecturer Assoc. Prof. Nuri Sezer's 45 illustration artworks and curated by Istanbul Gelisim University Art and Design Application and Research Center (SATMER) Director Asst. Prof. Mustafa Günay, carried out with the IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin's participation.…

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IGU's rise in the URAP Türkiye Ranking continues!

IGU's rise in the URAP Türkiye Ranking continues!

The 'Türkiye Ranking 2024-2025‘ data, prepared by the University Ranking by Academic Performance Laboratory (URAP), established by the Middle East Technical University (METU) Informatics Institute in 2009, ranking the universities with the highest academic performance, has been published. According to the report, Istanbul Gelisim University ranked 117th in Türkiye, rising 15 places, while ranking 24th among foundation universities.…

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IGU Faculty Member Esat Taşdemir will organize TUBITAK-supported training!

IGU Faculty Member Esat Daşdemir will organize TUBITAK-supported training!

Within the scope of the activities of TUBITAK 2237-A Educational Activities Support Program organized to encourage higher education students who are open to scientific development and have future goals to conduct scientific research and publications by bringing them together with academicians, IGU Faculty Member Dr. Esat Daşdemir will organize a training event titled "Academic Reading, Research, Writing and Publishing Training for Associate and Undergraduate Students".…

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The artworks of IGU artists were exhibited in Bulgaria

The artworks of IGU artists were exhibited in Bulgaria

Istanbul Gelisim University hosted the international art exhibition held in Targovishte, Bulgaria. At the invitation of the management of the Nikola Marinov State Art Gallery, ten art instructors from our university and six artists from Shumen University Bishop Konstantin of Preslav came together at the opening of the exhibition on October 17, 2024. …

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Great interest to IGU at 2024 Saha Expo Fair!

Great interest to IGU at 2024 Saha Expo Fair!

Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office (IGU TTO) participated in 2024 Saha Expo Defense and Aerospace Fair. IGU TTO, which attracted great attention at the fair, gained cooperation opportunities with many domestic and foreign companies in the fields of defense industry, aviation and space technologies.…

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IGU conferred Honorary Doctorate Degree to Binali Yıldırım

IGU conferred Honorary Doctorate Degree to Binali Yıldırım

Istanbul Gelisim University 2024-2025 Academic Year Opening Ceremony and Honorary Doctorate Appointment Ceremony were held. The first opening lecture was given by Binali Yıldırım, the last Prime Minister of the Republic of Türkiye and the Chairman of the Aksakallar Delegation of the Organization of Turkic States (TDT). In addition, with the senate decision taken by the university, Binali Yıldırım was awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree. …

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IGU Gastronomy students prepared a special meal for Binali Yıldırım!

IGU Gastronomy students prepared a special meal for Binali Yıldırım!

After the opening of Istanbul Gelisim University 2024-2025 academic year and Honorary Doctorate Ceremony, IGU Gastronomy Department students offered a special dinner to the last Prime Minister, Binali Yıldırım. Chairman of the Board of Trustees of IGU Abdülkadir Gayretli, Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin, Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Serdar Egeli attended.…

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IGU signed a protocol with Volo Composite at Saha Expo!

IGU signed a protocol with Volo Composite at Saha Expo!

Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office signed a strategic protocol with Volo Composite at Saha Expo’24 Fair with the participation of Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin. Interviews were also held with many companies visiting the IGU TTO booth within the scope of cooperation.…

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Protocol between IGU and IMM: Possible collaborations discussed

Protocol between IGU and IMM: Possible collaborations discussed

A consultation meeting was held between Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) and Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) regarding international projects for the 2024-2025 academic year within the scope of project collaboration studies.…

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TUBITAK 1002 support for Lect. Tuğba Saray Çetinkaya's project!

TUBITAK 1002 support for Lect. Tuğba Saray Çetinkaya's project!

Istanbul Gelisim Vocational School Lecturer Tuğba Saray Çetinkaya's project titled "IoT and Machine Learning Based System Design for the Estimation of Particulate Matter Density in the Air in the Hospital Environment" was entitled to receive support within the scope of TUBITAK 1002A Rapid Support Module.…

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Great success from AgroBits: Among the best in Türkiye!

Great success from AgroBits: Among the best in Türkiye!

Istanbul Gelisim University team AgroBits achieved great success in the Agricultural Technologies category at TEKNOFEST Mediterranean and became one of the best in Türkiye.…

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New horizons in education and innovation from IGU: Strategic protocol with Air Anka!

New horizons in education and innovation from IGU: Strategic protocol with Air Anka!

Istanbul Gelisim University has signed an important cooperation with Air Anka Airlines Inc. Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin IGU Faculty of Applied Sciences, Department of Banking and Insurancelecturer Dr. Tayfun Timuray and Air Anka Airlines Inc. Chairman Serkan Yazıcıoğlu participated to the protocol.…

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Istanbul Gelisim University Student Nuri Kılıç Became World Karate Champion

Istanbul Gelisim University Student Nuri Kılıç Became World Karate Champion

Nuri Kılıç, a student of Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Sports Sciences, won the title of "World Champion" in the U21 Men's Kumite branch-60 kg at the World Cadet, Junior, U21 Karate Championship. IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin hosted Nuri Kılıç in his office and presented the congratulatory document.…

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The future of the Middle East was discussed at the 9th International Middle East Symposium

The future of the Middle East was discussed at the 9th International Middle East Symposium

The 9th International Middle East Symposium organized by Istanbul Gelisim University was held this year under the title of "New Geopolitical Breaks and Sovereignty Problems in the Middle East". In the symposium, where many experts from the Middle East geography participated as participants, Prof. Şenol Durgun stated that the fire in the Middle East is getting closer to Türkiye.…

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Cem Öğretir trains the communicators of the future at IGU

Cem Öğretir trains the communicators of the future at IGU

Famous presenter Cem Öğretir started to teach "Advanced Television Journalism and Announcement" course at Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Applied Sciences. Öğretir, who meet with students every Wednesday, contribute to the professional development of young communicators by sharing his experiences in the sector.…

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Intense interest from art lovers in the opening of IGU SATMER!

Intense interest from art lovers in the opening of IGU SATMER!

Istanbul Gelisim University Art and Design Application and Research Center (SATMER) opened its doors to art lovers on October 9. IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin emphasized the importance he attaches to art at every opportunity. SATMER Director Mustafa Günay's special exhibition, which consisting of 3 series, attracted great attention.…

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Remarkable investor interest in IGU's debut project at ISIF24!

Remarkable investor interest in IGU's debut project at ISIF24!

The Technology Transfer Office of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU TTO) will present two projects at the "9th International Invention Fair" at the "ISIF 2024 Demo Day," which will take place in Adana from October 2–6, 2024. Investors showed quite a deal of interest in IGU's first project.…

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Our Faculty Member Deemed Worthy to Receive Research Grant from TUBITAK

Asst. Prof. Deniz Şentürk’s Project Secures TÜBİTAK 1001 Funding!

The project titled "Prediction of Injuries in Elite Football Players Using Machine Learning Methods (124E474)", which was applied for within the scope of the "1001-SPORTS RESEARCH" call, led by Dr. Deniz Şentürk from Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Sports Sciences, has been deemed to be supported. …

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IGU faculty member Assoc. Prof. Ali Çelik has been awarded a TUBITAK research scholarship!

IGU faculty member Assoc. Prof. Ali Çelik has been awarded a TUBITAK research scholarship!

The 2219 International Postdoctoral Research Project titled "Investigating the impact of international labour standards, income distribution, war industry and democracy on global warming in the context of the circular economy and the net zero emissions target for developed and developing countries by Assoc. Prof. Ali Çelik from the Department of Electronic Commerce and Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Istanbul Gelisim University has been awarded support by TUBITAK.…

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Our Faculty Member Deemed Worthy to Receive Research Grant from TUBITAK

Our Faculty Member Deemed Worthy to Receive Research Grant from TUBITAK

The research project prepared by Asst. Prof. Engincan Yıldız from the Department of New Media and Communication, Faculty of Applied Sciences at Istanbul Gelisim University, has been deemed suitable for support by TUBITAK. Our faculty member is conducting his research abroad within the scope of the TUBITAK 2219 International Postdoctoral Research Grant.…

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IGU Faculty Member Assoc. Prof. Ugur Baloğlu has been awarded a TÜBİTAK research scholarship!

IGU Faculty Member Assoc. Prof. Ugur Baloğlu has been awarded a TÜBİTAK research scholarship!

Assoc. Prof. Ugur Baloğlu from the Faculty of Applied Sciences has been awarded the TUBITAK 2219 Postdoctoral Research Scholarship Abroad for his research on Turkish TV series in the USA and has successfully completed his work. …

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YÖK (Council of Higher Education) evaluated universities: IGU ranked 1st in 3 categories

YÖK (Council of Higher Education) evaluated universities: IGU ranked 1st in 3 categories

The "University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report-2024" prepared by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) was published. Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which stood out in 6 fields last year, stood out in 10 fields this year with its studies. While IGU was at the top with its studies in the field of water saving investment and energy efficiency investment per the amount of water consumed in the "Sustainability" category, which is one of the evaluations made by the Council of Higher Education, it maintained its 1st place as the university with the most accredited undergraduate programs.…

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Visit from Uzbekistan Presidential Delegation to IGU

Visit from Uzbekistan Presidential Delegation to IGU

Asilbek Murtazaev and Shukrob Abdikhafizov from the Presidency of Uzbekistan, Ergash Juamev representing the Ministry of Youth and Sports visited Istanbul Gelisim University. The visit aimed to develop cooperation between the two countries and to establish a stronger bond between IGU and Uzbekistan. …

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IGU achieved great success by being in the 1001-1200 rankings in THE World Universities Ranking 2025

IGU achieved great success by being in the 1001-1200 rankings in THE World Universities Ranking 2025

Istanbul Gelisim University has achieved great success by ranking in the top 500 in the field of Research Quality in the list of THE World Universities Ranking 2025, which includes many well-established institutions such as Oxford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University.…

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Golden-worth inventions from IGU!

Golden-worth inventions from IGU!

Within the scope of TEKNOFEST 2024, at the ISIF24 International Invention Fair organized under the auspices of the Ministry of Industry and Technology and the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, IGU's inventions were evaluated by the jury and awarded.…

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Istanbul Gelisim University to Host the 9th International Middle East Symposium

Istanbul Gelisim University to Host the 9th International Middle East Symposium

Istanbul Gelisim University will host the 9th International Middle East Symposium on October 15-16, 2024. The event has been granted support by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK).…

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70% of children quit sports by the age of 14

70% of children quit sports by the age of 14

According to ISTANBUL(UAV) -World Health Organization health statistics, 24.8 percent of children aged 6-9 in Türkiye are obese, while 40 percent of children in sports schools in Istanbul are in the overweight-obese category. In addition, children quit sports at the rate of 70 percent until they reach the age of 14. Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Soyal stated that the biggest reason for children to quit sports is family pressure, while Dietitian Hande Nur Onur Öztürk stated that children can be directed to healthy nutrition with the price policy in school canteens. …

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Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir was at the 9th International Invention Fair!

Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir was at the 9th International Invention Fair!

Turkpatent ISIF24 International Invention Fair, which was held for the 9th time within the scope of TEKNOFEST 2024 Adana, was opened with the participation of Mehmet Fatih Kacir, Minister of Industry and Technology.…

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VSHS 2024-2025 Academic Year Opening Meeting was held!

VSHS 2024-2025 Academic Year Opening Meeting was held!

The Opening Meeting of the 2024-2025 Academic Year of the Vocational School of Health Services was held. Rector Prof. Bahri Sahin, Vice Rector Prof. Nuri Kuruoglu, Prof. Necmettin Marasli, Prof. Arda Ozturkcan and VSHS instructors attended the meeting, which started with the opening speech of the Director of VSHS, Prof. Mustafa Nizamlioglu.…

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IGU TTO is at the 9th International Invention Fair between 2-6 October!

IGU TTO is at the 9th International Invention Fair between 2-6 October!

Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office (IGU TTO) will compete in ISIF 2024 Demo Day with two projects at the "9th International Invention Fair" to be held in Adana between 2-6 October 2024.…

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IGU Contributes to the Development of Autonomous Vehicle Technologies in the YEHO Project

IGU Contributes to the Development of Autonomous Vehicle Technologies in the YEHO Project

Lecturer Mehmet Göl, an academic personnel of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), plays a significant role in the 'R&D and Innovation Movement for Safe, Innovative, Electric, Communicating, and Autonomous Vehicles for Special and General Purposes' (YEHO) project, a part of TÜBİTAK-1511 initiative focusing on automotive and transportation technologies. Lect. Göl holds a crucial position in the development of autonomous parking technology for the project.…

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“2024-2025 Academic Year Student Orientation” was held successfully

“2024-2025 Academic Year Student Orientation” was held successfully

Istanbul Gelisim University organized "2024-2025 Academic Year Student Orientation" and "Welcome Event" for newly enrolled students. This event aimed to facilitate the adaptation processes by providing participants with in-depth information about the university's faculties and colleges.…

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A Significant Project from Istanbul Gelisim University: Drinking Water Lines Under Earthquake Effects

A Significant Project from Istanbul Gelisim University: Drinking Water Lines Under Earthquake Effects

Muhammet Ceylan, Lecturer in the Department of Construction Technology, Istanbul Gelisim Vocational School, started to work as a visiting researcher at the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States as part of the TUBITAK BİDEB 2214-A project as of September 2023. The project will continue for a year as part of Ceylan's doctoral dissertation.…

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Be careful when eating nuts! Expert warns: You may lost your teeth

Be careful when eating nuts! Expert warns: You may lost your teeth

The number of patients who applied to dentists with the complaint of tooth lost while consuming nuts has increased. Damage to the teeth, especially during chewing, caused dentists to raise an alarm. Specialist Dentist Nur Çatalbaş said, “Although nuts are known as healthy snacks, they can have unexpected negative effects on dental health. In cases where the fracture is big, the tooth may need to be extracted."…

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Ahmet Özel's "Magma/Lava" painting exhibition will meet art lovers at Odunpazarı Municipality Contemporary Art Gallery

Ahmet Özel's "Magma/Lava" painting exhibition will meet art lovers at Odunpazarı Municipality Contemporary Art Gallery

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Department Asst. Prof. Ahmet Özel's new exhibition “Magma/Lava” will meet with art lovers at Eskişehir Odunpazarı Municipality Contemporary Arts Gallery as of September 25.…

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IGU students achieved great success in the "GastroAntep Culture Route Festival"!

IGU students achieved great success in the "GastroAntep Culture Route Festival"!

Istanbul Gelisim University achieved a significant success at the "International Gaziantep Gastronomy Festival" held within the scope of the "GastroAntep Culture Route Festival" organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality. The festival brought together important names in the sector on September 15, 2024 and brought them together in gastronomy, culture and art events.…

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International Success from IGU: 5 academicians were included in the list of "World's Most Influential Scientists"!

International Success from IGU: 5 academicians were included in the list of "World's Most Influential Scientists"!

The “World's Most Influential Scientists” list published annually by Stanford University has been announced. This year's list included the names of 5 academicians from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU). In the list, which was evaluated by many criteria such as the impact value of scientists' research, the number of published articles, the number of citations and international criteria, the academic achievements of IGU once again came to the fore.…

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Collaboration after international seminar at IGU: Agreement signed with two universities in UK!

Collaboration after international seminar at IGU: Agreement signed with two universities in UK!

Hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University Sports Sciences Application and Research Center Directorate and hosted by Center Director Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Can Koç, a seminar titled "Global Aging, Sports and Physical Exercise: The Role of Public Health in the 21st Century" was held on Monday, September 16, 2024. The seminar began with the opening speech of Vice Rector for R&D Prof. Necmettin Maraşlı.…

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The danger of the age in children: Obesity: Turn digitalization into an advantage

The danger of the age in children: Obesity: Turn digitalization into an advantage

Obesity, which is increasingly seen in childhood, brings with it not only excess weight but also various diseases. Drawing attention to the danger of childhood obesity, Nutrition and Dietetics Specialist Asst. Prof. Merve Bayram mentioned significant points to be considered, from nutrition to physical activity, in order to protect children from this risk.…

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Cooperation protocol with Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports from IGU Faculty of Sports Sciences!

Cooperation protocol with Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports from IGU Faculty of Sports Sciences!

A cooperation protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Sports Sciences and Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports. Abdulkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of IGU, Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin and Istanbul Provincial Youth and Sports Director Muhittin Özbay attended to the signing ceremony.…

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The "Opening Meeting at the Beginning of the Year" of Avcilar Counseling and Research Center was held at IGU

The "Opening Meeting at the Beginning of the Year" of Avcilar Counseling and Research Center was held at IGU

Avcilar Counseling and Research Center "Opening Meeting at the beginning of the year" was hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University with the participation of 200 school counselors and psychological counselors working in Avcilar district. IGU Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Serdar Egeli, Avcılar District Director of National Education Özcan Şahin, Avcılar Guidance and Research Center Director Vedat Yoldaş made their opening speeches at the meeting.…

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Istanbul Gelisim University participated in the University Impact Forum

Istanbul Gelisim University participated in the University Impact Forum

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Vice Rector Prof. Arda Öztürkcan attended the University Impact Forum organized by Times Higher Education (THE).…

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Assoc. Prof. Alişan Burak Yaşar's book "EMDR and Brain Change" has been published in English

Assoc. Prof. Alişan Burak Yaşar's book "EMDR and Brain Change" has been published in English

Assoc. Prof. Alişan Burak Yaşar's book titled "EMDR and Brain Change", in which he compiled speeches and scientific literature on EMDR therapy, was published in English. …

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“Please hear the silent screams of children and prevent abuse!”

“Please hear the silent screams of children and prevent abuse!”

Perhaps one of the most significant problems of our day, "child neglect and abuse" incidents are raising every passing day. Expert Psychological Counselor Asst. Prof. Bülent Tansel," Unfortunately, such tragic incidents are frequently encountered in our country as well as all over the world and we are deeply affected as a society. Take action to protect children before it is too late. Please hear their silent screams and stop abuse’’.…

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"Digital Archive Project" step for Sustainability from IGU

"Digital Archive Project" step for Sustainability from IGU

Istanbul Gelisim University took a significant step in line with the principles of sustainability and switched to digital archiving. This new system aims to minimize environmental impacts and modernize archiving processes by reducing the use of paper.…

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Minister of Technology and Industry Mehmet Fatih Kacır visited the IGU booth at TEKNOFEST

Minister of Technology and Industry Mehmet Fatih Kacır visited the IGU booth at TEKNOFEST

Many investors, academicians and students visited the booth of the EcoGrow project developed by the IGU AgroBits team on the 3rd day of TEKNOFEST. Minister of Technology and Industry Mehmet Fatih Kacır visited the Istanbul Gelisim University booth and received information about the EcoGrow project. …

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What do candidate students expect during the additional preference period?

What do candidate students expect during the additional preference period?

Students who cannot be placed in the desired department in the first choice results after the exam results are looking for a chance again with additional preferences. Specialist Psychological Counselor Elif Ünal gave some advice while conveying the process to the students who would make additional choices.…

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The specialist psychologist explained: It is quite normal to be anxious during the additional preference period!

The specialist psychologist explained: It is quite normal to be anxious during the additional preference period!

Following the announcement of the university exam results, many students faced the uncertainty and anxiety that came with the university placement results. Specialist Psychologist Gizem Açıkgöz said, "High level of anxiety in the additional preference period, confusion in this process, not knowing what to do are normal emotional states brought by the process."…

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Additional Preference Period has just begun!

Additional Preference Period has just begun!

Istanbul Gelisim University Additional Preference Period started as of September 6-11. Students who visit Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) will be able to learn about the departments in their preference processes and make their university preferences with experts.…

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RTC student Emir Akarslan with his film at the Adana Golden Boll Film Festival!

RTC student Emir Akarslan with his film at the Adana Golden Boll Film Festival!

Emir Akarslan, a student from the Department of Radio, Television, and Cinema at Istanbul Gelisim University's Faculty of Fine Arts, has made it to the finals of the 31st International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival with his short film The Way Back (Dönüş Yolu).…

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Do not lose your money with one click! The Expert explained ways to protect against phishing site fraud

Do not lose your money with one click! The Expert explained ways to protect against phishing site fraud

Many dangers await us on the internet, where we are not separated for almost a day. “Users need to be conscious and vigilant to protect themselves from these methods that cybercriminals use to achieve their goals,” said Saim Hatipoglu, a Master Mathematician who has recently warned against phishing site fraud.…

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IGU Art Design Center (SATMER) opens on October 9

IGU Art Design Center (SATMER) opens on October 9

Istanbul Gelisim University's Art Design Center (SATMER), which will host artistic and creative projects, opens its doors to art lovers on October 9. The opening of the center will be held with a special exhibition featuring the works of SATMER Director Asst. Prof. Mustafa Günay. …

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Innovative projects and training breakthrough from IGU TTO

Innovative projects and training breakthrough from IGU TTO

Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office (IGU TTO) carries out its R&D studies in order to improve living standards at national and international level and to accelerate economic development. IGU TTO, which has carried out many projects in cooperation with the public and private sectors, establishes a bridge between industry and academia and ensures the commercialization of technology.…

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10 tips for parents whose children will start school!

10 tips for parents whose children will start school!

The school adaptation week for preschool and primary schools start on September 2. Parents are concerned about how to manage this process. Specialist Child Developer Kevser Tuğba Çınar Karasu said, "This process can become a new period of anxiety and anxiety for children. Therefore, parents' approaches are important for children who are just starting school."…

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IGU participated in the 'Forum of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions Providing Tourism Education' in Uzbekistan

IGU participated in the 'Forum of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions Providing Tourism Education' in Uzbekistan

Istanbul Gelisim University participated in the 'Forum of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions Providing Tourism Education' held in Urgench, Uzbekistan on August 10-11, 2024. Following the agreement signed with Urgench State University on July 4, 2024, IGU participated in the event upon the invitation of the university.…

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Workshop on technological studies from IGU TTO

Workshop on technological studies from IGU TTO

A workshop was held at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Technology Transfer Office (TTO) on the technological areas being studied. In the workshop attended by TTO staff, responsible intern students and students in long-term internships; ideas about technological areas such as artificial intelligence, aviation, mechanical design, cyber security and automation were exchanged.…

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The expert described the symptoms of monkeypox virus: Attention those who experience fever and skin rash!

The expert described the symptoms of monkeypox virus: Attention those who experience fever and skin rash!

The "Monkeypox virus", which came to the fore after the Covid-19 pandemic that devastated the whole world, has created a new epidemic concern among the public. Explaining the symptoms of the disease and the ways to prevent it, Infectious Diseases Specialist Dr. Mehmet Zeki Boztaş said, "Infants and children between the ages of 0-5, the elderly, pregnant women and people with weakened immune systems for any reason should be careful since they are sensitive to the disease in the future."…

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My Business Partner Project, a first in its field,  has successfully completed

My Business Partner Project, a first in its field, has successfully completed

Istanbul Gelisim University continues to develop, grow, and break new ground by spreading the wings day by day like its symbol Huma bird. My Business Partner Project,the first project in its field, which is carried out by Istanbul Gelisim University, is being implemented within the ENHANCER Project, funded by the European Union and conducted by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) in coordination with the Directorate General of Development Agencies under the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye successfully completed the project activities and its reporting processes.…

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Expert Insights: Anyone Can Learn a Foreign Language with the Right Conditions!

Expert insights: anyone can learn a foreign language with the right conditions!

We've all heard people say, "No matter what I do, I just can't learn English." Addressing the challenges of language learning, Translator and Research Assistant Serhat Kahyaoğlu explains, “With patience, perseverance, determination, and motivation, anyone can learn a foreign language, regardless of age.”…

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9th International Socrates Congress on Social Sciences and 9th International Socrates Congress on Health, Engineering and Applied Sciences from IGU!

9th International Socrates Congress on Social Sciences and 9th International Socrates Congress on Health, Engineering and Applied Sciences from IGU!

The 9th International Socrates Congress on Social Sciences and the 9th International Socrates Congress on Health, Engineering and Applied Sciences were held online and face-to-face on August 16-18.…

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Cooperation from IGU with Mzumbe University, Tanzania!

Cooperation from IGU with Mzumbe University, Tanzania!

Istanbul Gelisim University has signed a new protocol with Mzumbe University, located in Tanzania. Meetings were made to develop academic cooperation and new projects between the two universities. …

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Protocol visit from IGU to Bakırköy Municipality

Protocol visit from IGU to Bakırköy Municipality

Istanbul Gelişim University carried out a protocol visit to Bakırköy Municipality within the scope of university-municipality collaborations. IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Dr. Tayfun Timuray from the Faculty of Applied Sciences Banking and Insurance Department and Lect. Ebru Cengiz from the Vocational School of Health Services Health Institutions Management Department met with Bakırköy Mayor Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşegül Özdemir Ovalıoğlu and Deputy Mayor Nurcan Alan.…

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2024 Project Year Erasmus+ KA-171 Project application results have been announced

2024 Project Year Erasmus+ KA-171 Project application results have been announced

Istanbul Gelisim University's projects are among the 141 projects accepted under Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (KA-171). According to the eligible grant budget rankings, Istanbul Gelisim University ranked 6th among foundation universities while also ranking 42nd among 117 universities.…

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It is possible to avoid food poisoning with proper nutrition and storage conditions!

It is possible to avoid food poisoning with proper nutrition and storage conditions!

Recently, frequent cases of food poisoning have affected dozens of citizens. Nutrition and Dietetics Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Bayram stated that food poisoning can cause serious health problems in some cases, especially in individuals with weak immune systems. On the other hand, Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Nutrition and Dietetics Prof. Dr. Arda Öztürkcan explained the conditions for storing food correctly.…

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New success from IGU in Barrier-Free University Awards!

New success from IGU in Barrier-Free University Awards!

Istanbul Gelişim University Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Applied Sciences and Istanbul Gelişim Vocational School became candidates for the “Orange Flag” and “Green Flag” awards due to the arrangements they made in the categories of “Access in Space” and “Access in Education” within the scope of the Higher Education Council Barrier-Free University Flags Program.…

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A visit from IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin to TTO!

A visit from IGU Rector Prof. Bahri Şahin to TTO!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) always proceeds with the vision of the research university. IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin visited IGU Technology Transfer Office (TTO) to examine the projects carried out.…

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IGU Cyber Academy Project opening was carried out

IGU Cyber Academy Project opening was carried out

The opening of the IGU Cyber Academy Project, which deals with issues such as artificial intelligence and cyber security carried out with the participation Istanbul Gelisim University Chairman of the Board of Trustees Abdülkadir Gayretli, IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Vice Rectors Prof. Dr. Necmettin Maraşlı, Prof. Dr. Arda Öztürkcan, Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serdar Egeli, Program Coordinator Asst. Prof. Dr. Serkan Gönen and İSTKA Specialist Gökhan Çoban.…

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IGU TSE-ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction Management System Certificate has been renewed!

TSE-ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction Management System Certificate has been renewed!

Istanbul Gelisim University registered its quality by obtaining "ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction Management System Certificate" by the Turkish Standards Institute. IGU was entitled to renew the certificate obtained in 2022 after the successful completion of the audits carried out by TSE. …

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A protocol was signed between IGU and SSI within the scope of "2024 Year of Retirees"

A protocol was signed between IGU and SSI within the scope of "2024 Year of Retirees"

A protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University and SSI within the scope of "2024 Year of Retirees". Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin hosted the protocol from Istanbul Provincial Social Security Institution Directorate and Avcılar District Health Directorate in his office.…

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New Partnership from IGU: Student and Staff Exchange with Canada

New Partnership from IGU: Student and Staff Exchange with Canada

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) has signed an important agreement with Newfoundland Memorial University, Canada. While this signed agreement encourages join researches, projects and etc. it also makes student and staff exchange motilities possible.…

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Expert warns: You may be addicted to social media!

Expert warns: You may be addicted to social media!

Today, social media addiction has become a common problem that significantly affects the daily life and mental health of individuals. Clinical Psychologist Simay Yilmaz said, “Have you ever noticed that you lose yourself for hours while browsing social media? If you have had this experience, do not worry, you are not alone.” …

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The cooperation between IGU and South Korea offers students a dual degree!

The cooperation between IGU and South Korea offers students a dual degree!

Advancing with the vision of a world university, Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) continues to expand its global education network. The new cooperation protocol signed with Namseoul University, one of the prestigious universities of South Korea, will offer unique opportunities to our students in the Department of Hair Care and Beauty Services. …

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An artificial intelligence project that gives human impression has been developed at IGU!

An artificial intelligence project that gives human impression has been developed at IGU!

Today, many of us get help from the internet, known as the communication network, which is one of the effective solutions to access information. Lect. Bilge Turp Gölbaşı said, "Although there are multiple answers to access information on the internet, we can reach what we are looking for from different websites and with answers in text form."…

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9,903 IGU students threw their graduation caps!

9,903 IGU students threw their graduation caps!

Istanbul Gelisim University 2023-2024 Academic Year Graduation Ceremony was held on July 24-25. 9,903 students who graduated from undergraduate, graduate and associate degree programs threw away their graduation capsIstanbul Gelisim University 2023-2024 Academic Year Graduation Ceremony was held on July 24-25. 9,903 students who graduated from undergraduate, graduate and associate degree programs threw away their graduation caps.…

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Scientific and Technological Research Projects workshop was held at IGU

Scientific and Technological Research Projects workshop was held at IGU

Hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University Scientific Research Projects Coordinator and contributed by Sakarya University Scientific Research Projects Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gamze Güney Eskiler, the workshop ttracted great attention. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eskiler gave valuable information to the participants throughout the workshop in light of her academic career and experience.…

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Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin met with candidate students at the "University Preference Fair in Istanbul"!

Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin met with candidate students at the "University Preference Fair in Istanbul"!

The preference period for university candidate students has started. Participating in the "Istanbul Preference Fair" held at the Istanbul Congress Center, Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin both gave advice to prospective students and their families and gave valuable information about Istanbul Gelisim University. …

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IGU is on the top in Webometrics World University Rankings!

IGU is on the top in Webometrics World University Rankings!

Istanbul Gelisim University, which progresses with the vision of "Research University", was listed 2249th in the World University Rankings of Webometrics in 2024 and rose 293 places compared to last year. Continuing its rise in the last three years, IGU ranked 58th among Turkish universities with 10 steps. …

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Erasmus+ Mobility Project application results has been announced!

Erasmus+ Mobility Project application results has been announced!

The results of the Erasmus+ KA131 application for the year 2024, in which the grant amounts of higher education program learning mobility were determined, were announced. Istanbul Gelisim University has taken its place among the universities with the highest budget with 280.980 Euro within the scope of Erasmus+ Mobility Project.…

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IGU Preference and Promotion Days have started!

IGU Preference and Promotion Days have started!

Istanbul Gelisim University Preference and Promotion Days started as of July 16. University candidate students who visit IGU will be able to learn about the departments and make their university preferences together with experts in their preference processes. …

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IGU continues to maintain its place in the top 4!

IGU continues to maintain its place in the top 4!

QS (Quacquarelli Symond), one of the most respected higher education rating agencies in the world, has published the list of “World University Rankings: Europe 2025”. While Istanbul Gelisim University ranked in the top 500, it maintained its 4th place among the foundation universities of Türkiye.…

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TUBITAK-supported project from IGU to the post-disaster food problem!

TUBITAK-supported project from IGU to the post-disaster food problem!

After the 6 February 2023 earthquake, which is known as the disaster of the century, the importance of access to clean and sufficient food came to the fore. Istanbul Gelisim University, Vocational School of Health Services, Asst. Prof. Dr. Negin Azarabadi, Halis Şimşeker and Alp Deliyusuf, students of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, developed the 'Domestic Disaster Food Production' project based on the problems experienced.…

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Cooperation visit in the field of critical technologies from IGU TTO to ERMAKSAN!

Cooperation visit in the field of critical technologies from IGU TTO to ERMAKSAN!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Technology Transfer Office (TTO) paid a technical visit to ERMAKSAN, a leading company in the production of embedded and laser chips in Bursa on Thursday, July 4, 2024. At the meeting attended by ERMAKSAN Board Member and General Manager Ahmet Özkayan, a presentation was made about the technical activities carried out within IGU TTO.…

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Türkiye-Hungary Cultural Partnership and Common Vision Project Symposium was held at IGU

Türkiye-Hungary Cultural Partnership and Common Vision Project Symposium was held at IGU

"Türkiye-Hungary Cultural Partnership and Common Vision Project Symposium" organized by the Diplomacy Foundation hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University was held. At the symposium, deep-rooted historical ties, cultural interactions and political developments between the two countries were discussed. …

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URAP has published its ‘ 11 World General Ranking ’report!

URAP has published its ‘ 11 World General Ranking ’report!

URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) Research Laboratory, established in 2009 within the Institute of Informatics of Middle East Technical University, develops scientific methods and evaluates higher education institutions in line with their academic achievements. URAP, which shared the results of the studies with the public, announced the 2023 11 World General Ranking.…

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Parents, beware! Your child may be exposed to cyberbullying

Parents, beware! Your child may be exposed to cyberbullying

Today, internet use is quite common even in primary school children. Cyberbullies, who can lead individuals to suicide in the virtual environment, are often targeted by children. Specialist Psychological Counselor Asst. Prof. Dr. Bulent Tansel said, "Cyberbullying cases are among the most common cases among students studying in secondary and high school equivalent schools in our country."…

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IGU drew attention with the number of diplomas with TQF logo that provides the opportunity to work abroad

IGU drew attention with the number of diplomas with TQF logo that provides the opportunity to work abroad

In the statement made by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK), it was stated that the programs with the Turkish Qualifications Framework (TQF) logo will be included in the Higher Education Programs and Quotas Guide for the first time this year. Istanbul Gelisim University ranked first with its graduation certificate with 45 TQF logos.…

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Visit from the Consul General of Kazakhstan to Istanbul Gelisim University

Visit from the Consul General of Kazakhstan to Istanbul Gelisim University

Consul General of Kazakhstan Nureddin Amankul visited the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University Abdulkadir Gayretli and Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in order to ensure cooperation between the two countries in education. …

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Expert explains: Child's education and school readiness starts with birth

Expert explains: Child's education and school readiness starts with birth

The child who starts primary school is expected to establish healthy relationships with his/her friends and teacher, follow social rules, follow the instructions given by the teacher, learn basic academic skills such as literacy and arithmetic. Stating that the child must have reached a certain level of readiness in order to respond to the expectations of this new social environment and to adapt to this different environment, Child Development Specialist Prof. Dr. Nefise Semra Erkan said, "The child's education and preparation for school starts with birth."…

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Awards found their owners at the Harvest Time Short Film Festival!

Awards found their owners at the Harvest Time Short Film Festival!

Awards were found at the Harvest Time Short Film Festival, organized for the first time this year by Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Radio, Television and Cinema Department and the Film Design Club, a student club affiliated with the department. In the competition where 39 films competed, the Best Film Award went to İrem Kaya with the film "Fish", while the Special Jury Prize went to Mert Hakan with the film "Tenasüh".…

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The expert explained: It is possible to spend the Sacrifice Holiday healthy in 11 ways!

The expert explained: It is possible to spend the Sacrifice Holiday healthy in 11 ways!

Sacrifice Holiday is a special time when traditional dishes and particularly red meat consumption are intense. In order to stay healthy during this period, it may be necessary to make minor interventions in eating habits. Nutrition and Dietetics Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Bayram said, "By paying attention to a balanced diet, you can spend the Sacrifice Holiday in a way that is both delicious and healthy."…

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IGU's big THE success: 1st in the ‘Accessible and Clean Energy’ category!

IGU's big THE success: 1st in the ‘Accessible and Clean Energy’ category!

World universities ranking organization Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking 2024 was announced. Among the 2152 universities in the ranking, Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) ranked 6th in the "Accessible and Clean Energy" category by increasing its success ranking from 12th last year to 6th this year, while it ranked 1st among the foundation universities in Türkiye.…

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Great success from universities in Türkiye in THE ranking!

Great success from universities in Türkiye in THE ranking!

World universities ranking organization Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking 2024 was announced. Among the 2152 universities in the ranking, Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) ranked 6th in the "Accessible and Clean Energy" category by increasing its success ranking from 12th last year to 6th this year, while it ranked 1st among the foundation universities in Türkiye.…

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RUR 2024 results announced: IGU has risen 23 places in the overall ranking!

RUR 2024 results announced: IGU has risen 23 places in the overall ranking!

According to the results announced by Round University Ranking (RUR), one of the institutions ranking universities in the world, Istanbul Gelisim University rose 23 places in the world with 1099th. IGU, on the other hand, ranked 48th among universities in Türkiye and 18th among foundation universities. …

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10th Media Awards found their prize winners

10th Media Awards found their prize winners

The awards were presented at the "10th Media Awards Ceremony" organized by Istanbul Gelisim University. In the ceremony, the doyen names of the media, art and sports world were awarded in 70 different categories with the votes of the students.…

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10 advice from experts to the candidate students' parents who will enter YKS (Higher Education Institutions Exam)!

10 advice from experts to the candidate students' parents who will enter YKS (Higher Education Institutions Exam)!

Parents can play an important role in their children's decisions at many turning points. Sometimes school, profession or even clothes... Parents can influence their children's decision or make decisions on their behalf. Shortly before YKS Exam, Expert Psychologist Gizem Açıkgöz and Expert Psychological Consultant Elif Ünal listed their recommendations.…

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IGU Cyber Academy Project offers employment opportunities!

IGU Cyber Academy Project offers employment opportunities!

A 'Cyber Academy Project' is being carried out within Istanbul Gelisim University on subjects such as artificial intelligence algorithms, programming languages and cyber security protocols.…

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IGU is the new member of IAESTE, which provides students with internship opportunities in more than 100 countries!

IGU is the new member of IAESTE, which provides students with internship opportunities in more than 100 countries!

Istanbul Gelisim University, which is taking firm steps towards‘ internationalization ’, has become one of the few members of IAESTE, which provides intern student exchange worldwide. Thanks to IAESTE, which allows for mutual exchange of trainee students, students from IGU will gain international working experience.…

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Among the professions of the future, its graduates have no problem finding a job!

Among the professions of the future, its graduates have no problem finding a job!

Stating that the graduates of the Department of Language and Speech Therapy do not have problems in finding a job, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Yıldız: "Patience, empathy, good communication skills and problem-solving abilities are of great importance to become a language and speech therapist.'' …

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IGU hosted the "International Africa Symposium" on May 24-25

IGU hosted the "International Africa Symposium" on May 24-25

Organized by Istanbul Gelisim University Political and Social Research and Application Center (IGUSAM) the "International Africa Symposium" was held on 24-25 May 2024 with the title "Africa in the Global World" with the participation of Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin. …

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Sustainability themed Youth Project from IGU

Sustainability themed Youth Project from IGU

As the first step of the 2023-2-TR01-KA154-You-000168129 KA154 Erasmus Youth Project, which is carried out in partnership with Istanbul Gelisim University and Afyonkarahisar DIY Workshop, the "Waste Collection and Nature Walk" event was held. The aim of the event, which was held on 19 May 2024 in Büyükçekmece Abo Bayram Park to raise awareness of environmental protection and beautification, is to raise awareness about the sustainable environment by involving young people in the decision-making process.…

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IGU has announced 8 new programs to be opened!

IGU has announced 8 new programs to be opened!

8 departments to be newly opened at Istanbul Gelisim University were approved by the Higher Education Institution (YÖK). Moving forward with the vision of continuous development, IGU announced its 8 newly opened programs.…

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A visit from Biruni University TTO to IGU Technology Transfer Office! Collaborations discussed

A visit from Biruni University TTO to IGU Technology Transfer Office! Collaborations discussed

On May 21, 2024, the TTO team operating within Biruni University Technopark made a technical visit to the Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) TTO.…

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IGU student attracts art lovers with her exhibition that combines psychology and art

IGU student attracts art lovers with her exhibition that combines psychology and art

Istanbul Gelisim University Department of Psychology (English) 4th grade student Feyza Sema Mete's solo exhibition Lotus Reflections: Spiritual Healing and Awareness, combining her academic knowledge in the field of art and psychology, attracted great attention.…

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‘Communication and Sustainability’ met at ILETFEST2!

‘Communication and Sustainability’ met at ILETFEST2!

The Communication Festival, which was held for the second time at Istanbul Gelisim University, started with the theme "Communication and Sustainability: Shed Light for the Future". The festival, which was held with the participation of experts in the field of communication and sustainability and attracted great attention of students, will continue until May 24.…

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IGU has blazed another trail! "Healthcare Professionals Compete in Türkiye" event attracted great attention

IGU has blazed another trail! "Healthcare Professionals Compete in Türkiye" event attracted great attention

Within the scope of the protocol signed in cooperation with Istanbul Gelisim University and Esenyurt District Directorate of National Education, a competition titled "Healthcare Professionals Compete in Türkiye" was organized with the participation of high school students. …

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IGU Faculty of Applied Sciences exhibits its achievements!

IGU Faculty of Applied Sciences exhibits its achievements!

The exhibition, which included the projects carried out by the departments of the Faculty of Applied Sciences throughout the year, was opened at Istanbul Gelisim University, with the participation of IGU Chairman of the Board of Trustees Abdülkadir Gayretli and Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin.…

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RTC Hosted Ercan Kesal at the Masters Event!

RTC Hosted Ercan Kesal at the Masters Event!

Famous actor and director Ercan Kesal was the guest of Masters, one of the event series of Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Department of Radio, Television and Cinema.…

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Academic Performance Awards found their winners! IGU's top 5 has been announced

Academic Performance Awards found their winners! IGU's top 5 has been announced

As a result of the evaluations made according to the Istanbul Gelisim University Academic Performance Evaluation Process Management System, the Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University and also the academician of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, are among the top 5 names in the General Ranking. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Festus Victor Bekun from the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences ranked first. Prof. Dr. Nuri Kuruoğlu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anıl Niş and Dr. Metin Mehmetoğlu, who also ranked in the top 5 at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, also received the General Ranking awards.…

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IGU met high school students with Open Day activities!

IGU met high school students with Open Day activities!

Within the scope of the Open Day events organized by Istanbul Gelisim University, the faculties introduced their departments. Various workshops were organized within the scope of activities that attracted great attention by high school students. …

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Taste and career met at the "Gastronomy Festival"!

Taste and career met at the "Gastronomy Festival"!

Celebrity Chef Mehmet Yalçınkaya, who met with university students at the Gastronomy Festival organized by Istanbul Gelisim University and shared his experiences with them, stated that there was a big staff shortage in the gastronomy sector. Stating that they need qualified graduates, Chef Yalçınkaya remarked, "We look forward to our qualified students in universities starting to the sector quickly because we are experiencing the effects of this deficiency." …

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IGU student Ahsen Sude Sadıklar ranked first with the final menu!

IGU student Ahsen Sude Sadıklar ranked first with the final menu!

Ahsen Sude Sadıklar, a student of Istanbul Gelisim University, Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts (English), won the first place in the competition named Barbecue with Gürkan Chef, where she performed for 13 weeks. …

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IGU students achieved another success at TUSAŞ (Turkish Aerospace Industries)!  İlkuş team became finalist

IGU students achieved another success at TUSAŞ (Turkish Aerospace Industries)! İlkuş team became finalist

İlkuş (Semrük) team, which includes Istanbul Gelisim University students, became a finalist at TUSAS Hangar Campus with the project "Creating 3D Maps with VTOL Unmanned Aerial Vehicle" developed with the support of IGU Technology Transfer Office.…

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ILETFEST2 will be held at IGU with "Communication and Sustainability: Shed Light on the Future!" theme

ILETFEST2 will be held at IGU with "Communication and Sustainability: Shed Light on the Future!" theme

"Applied Communication Festival-2" will be held between 21-24 May 2024 by the three departments of Public Relations and Advertising, Television Journalism and Programming, New Media and Communication within the Faculty of Applied Sciences of Istanbul Gelisim University. The 2024 theme of the Applied Communication Festival (İLETFEST2) is was determined as "Communication and Sustainability: Shed Light on the Future!" …

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Another good news from RTC students!

Another good news from RTC students!

Zomm's short film, directed by Muhammet Emir Akarslan, a student of Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, received a new selection.…

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A growing societal problem: Online Gambling Addiction

A growing societal problem: Online Gambling Addiction

Recently, online gambling addiction, which is frequently seen particularly in young people, leads to financial difficulties as well as negatively affecting the social life of individuals. Psychologist Lect. Berk Efe Altınal stated: "Although it is considered a crime by law to gamble or provide an environment for gambling games in Türkiye, a number of platforms have emerged that promise new, chance-based winnings that go beyond the traditional forms of gambling." …

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Gastronomy Festival will be held at Istanbul Gelisim University

Gastronomy Festival will be held at Istanbul Gelisim University

Istanbul Gelisim University will host more than 30 companies and expert chefs, especially Chef Mehmet Yalçınkaya, as the Guest of Honor at the Gastronomy Festival to be held for the first time at IGU Tower Garden on May 15, 2024.…

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Visit from IGU Faculty of Applied Sciences to Tekirdağ Provincial Directorate of National Education! Collaborations were discussed

Visit from IGU Faculty of Applied Sciences to Tekirdağ Provincial Directorate of National Education! Collaborations were discussed

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevinç Koçak, Vice Dean of Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Applied Sciences, visited Tekirdağ on Wednesday, May 8, with the organization prepared under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Kamil Kaya, Dean of Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Applied Sciences, and met with Tekirdağ Provincial Director of National Education Ersan Ulusan. Projects planned to be carried out on the principle of lifelong learning, which supports Istanbul Gelisim University's understanding of community service and sustainability, and collaborations with the Directorate of National Education were discussed.…

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"Masticatory Symposium" was organized by the Faculty of Dentistry

"Masticatory Symposium" was organized by the Faculty of Dentistry

"Masticatory Symposium" was organized by Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Dentistry. Experts in their fields made comprehensive and informative presentations on various topics about chewing.…

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Protocol visit from Iraq to IGU: Steps were taken for academic collaborations

Protocol visit from Iraq to IGU: Steps were taken for academic collaborations

Continuing to progress with the vision of "World University", Istanbul Gelisim University held a meeting with the delegation from Iraq in order to contribute to the development of Türkiye-Iraq relations and to realize academic collaborations.…

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Res. Asst. Eda Türkay is at Brunel University, London with her project!

Res. Asst. Eda Türkay is at Brunel University, London with her project!

Res. Asst. Eda Türkay, from Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, attended the sustainable film production workshop held at Brunel University, London, with her short film project Kusur.…

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From Past to Present Group Art Exhibition met with art lovers!

From Past to Present Group Art Exhibition met with art lovers!

The group painting exhibition titled "From Past to Present", which opened at Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Gelişim Art Gallery on April 30, 2024, at 13:00, where the works of 25 artists who are members of the "Bakırköy Artists Association" were exhibited, met with art lovers. The exhibition, organized by the Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Gelişim Vocational School and BASAD Bakırköy Artists Association and curated by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Günay, will be presented to visitors until May 13, 2024.…

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An advantageous alternative to braces: Transparent aligners

An advantageous alternative to braces: Transparent aligners

Orthodontist Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Kurt Bıyıklıoğlu explained the questions about transparent aligners, which are frequently preferred by those who want to have aligned teeth and a healthy smile but are hesitant to use braces, and emphasized that transparent aligners are also suitable for children's use.…

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IGU Vocational School Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lokman Kantar Won TUBITAK Support

IGU Vocational School Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lokman Kantar Won TUBITAK Support

Istanbul Gelisim University Vocational School (IGUMYO) Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lokman Kantar's project titled "Initial Public Offerings (IPO) in the Republic Period and Examining the Effect of the Media on the Initial Public Offering Process" was entitled to be supported within the scope of the 1001-Scientific and Technological Research Projects Support Program carried out by TUBITAK Research Support Programs Directorate (ARDEB). …

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IGU attended the 2024 YÖKAK International Quality Assurance and Accreditation Conference

IGU attended the 2024 YÖKAK International Quality Assurance and Accreditation Conference

Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Arda Öztürkcan, Quality Coordinator Prof. Dr. Hasan Hakan Bozkurt and Quality Coordinatorship attended the "2024 YÖKAK International Quality Assurance and Accreditation Conference" organized by the Higher Education Quality Board (YÖKAK). …

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IGU ranked first in Türkiye with its patent applications

IGU ranked first in Türkiye with its patent applications

In the "2023 Türkiye's Patent Report" announced by Patent Effect, Istanbul Gelisim University attracted attention with its patent applications. Moving forward with the vision of "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) maintained its top place with the number of applications it made in the "Turkish Patent Applications" list, which lists the universities in Türkiye. IGU also became the "Turkish Patent Champion" in the "Artificial Intelligence Technologies" category among universities.…

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IGU cooperated with 4 prominent universities in Iraq

IGU cooperated with 4 prominent universities in Iraq

A meeting was held between Istanbul Gelisim University and Alnoor University, Northern Technical University, University of Telafer and Kirkuk University in Iraq within the scope of the development of Turkey-Iraq relations and the establishment of various collaborations.…

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A panel titled "My Health, My Rights and the Global Crisis" was held during World Health Week

A panel titled "My Health, My Rights and the Global Crisis" was held during World Health Week

On the occasion of World Health Week, a panel titled "My Health, My Rights and the Global Crisis" was held at Istanbul Gelisim University with the participation of Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin.…

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Cem Öğretir met with students at IGU!

Cem Öğretir met with students at IGU!

At the "News Presentation and Communication Skills on TV" event organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Applied Sciences, Department of Television Journalism and Programming, ATV Prime-time Newscaster-Anchorman Cem Öğretir met with the students and academicians of the university. Explaining to the young people one by one what is required for effective communication, Cem Öğretir also informed the students about television journalism.…

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Expert explained: Reading the right books improves depression and anxiety

Expert explained: Reading the right books improves depression and anxiety

Major depression, defined as a recurrent mental disorder that affects more than 300 million people worldwide and is one of the reasons for suicide of approximately one million people every year, causes deterioration in social adaptation, functionality and quality of life in individuals. Expert Psychiatrist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alişan Burak Yaşar explained that research has shown that reading books based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy contributes to further resolving the symptoms in the treatment of depression, which causes a significant loss of workforce and an economic burden for the society. …

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International Online Exhibition meets audience on April 15th World Art Day

International Online Exhibition meets audience on April 15th World Art Day

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Department of Graphic Design, organized an online exhibition on April 15th World Art Day to celebrate the universality of art. This event aimed to highlight the power of art in bridging different cultures and provide an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts.…

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Attention those who cannot access psychological support! Artificial intelligence therapists at work

Attention those who cannot access psychological support! Artificial intelligence therapists at work

Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly across many industries, from education to healthcare. It is a matter of curiosity whether artificial intelligence can play an active role in the process of understanding and explaining human emotions and treating mental disorders. Psychologist Res. Asst. Deniz Mısra Gürol stated that artificial intelligence alone will not be sufficient to fill a certain gap for those who do not have access to psychological support.…

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Harvest Time Short Film Festival Awaits Applications!

Harvest Time Short Film Festival awaits applications!

Harvest Time Short Film Festival, organized by Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Radio, Television and Cinema Department, is waiting for applications in three different categories.…

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Iran-Israel tension hit the markets! It is possible to see new peaks in gold prices

Iran-Israel tension hit the markets! It is possible to see new peaks in gold prices

While Iran's retaliation against Israel on Saturday evening, April 13th caused an increase in geopolitical uncertainties, it became a matter of curiosity what kind of pricing the markets would enter into. Finance Expert Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Yıldırım stated that new peaks may be formed in gold prices.…

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Reward to students from Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin at the 60th Library Week!

Reward to students from Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin at the 60th Library Week!

Various events were held at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) within the scope of Library Week, which is celebrated every year in the last week of March. The 10 students who borrowed the most publications from the IGU Library in 2023 were given awards by Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin.…

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“Dynamic Dialogue” exhibition opened with glamorous works inspired by puzzles

“Dynamic Dialogue” exhibition opened with glamorous works inspired by puzzles

The opening of the exhibition titled "Dynamic Dialogue", featuring the works of Plamen Prodanov and curated by Prof. Dr. Ismet Çavuşoğlu, was held at the Gelisim Art Gallery by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts with the participation of Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin. …

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Scientifically proven: Travel boosts the hormone of happiness!

Scientifically proven: Travel boosts the hormone of happiness!

Many people often choose to travel to get away from the stress of everyday life and take a deep breath. Res. Asst. Psychologist Simay Yılmaz explained the contributions of travel, which is known to increase the happiness hormone, to the mental and emotional development of individuals.…

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IGU Oral and Dental Health Application and Research Center (ADSUAM) is entitled to receive "Health Tourism Authorization Certificate"

IGU Oral and Dental Health Application and Research Center (ADSUAM) is entitled to receive "Health Tourism Authorization Certificate"

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Oral and Dental Health Application and Research Center (ADSUAM) was entitled to receive a Health Tourism Authorization Certificate with a score of 97.14 from its Health Quality Standards audit.…

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TEB Foreign Trade Operations was visited by the International Trade and Finance Department

TEB Foreign Trade Operations was visited by the International Trade and Finance Department

TEB Foreign Trade Operations was visited by the International Trade and Finance (Turkish-English) Department of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences.…

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IGU earned two new degrees from TUBITAK thanks to the research projects it supported

IGU earned two new degrees from TUBITAK thanks to the research projects it supported

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) continues to progress rapidly with its vision of "Research University". IGU students gained two new degrees with their applications to TUBITAK.…

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The success of IGU, which attaches great significance to sustainability studies, was crowned with "30 March World Zero Waste Day"

The success of IGU, which attaches great significance to sustainability studies, was crowned with "30 March World Zero Waste Day"

Mustafa Lütfü Bahar, Branch Manager Responsible for the Zero Waste Project of the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, Environmental Engineer Sevcan Altın and Aquatic Sciences Engineer Gamze Temel Yıkılmaz visited IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office. …

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A protocol was signed between IGU Oral and Dental Health Application and Research Center (ADSUAM) and SSI

A protocol was signed between IGU Oral and Dental Health Application and Research Center (ADSUAM) and SSI

A protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University Oral and Dental Health Application and Research Center (ADSUAM) and the Social Security Institution (SSI).…

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A visit was made to TUBITAK MAM by IGU-TTO

A visit was made to TUBITAK MAM by IGU-TTO

Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office (IGU-TTO) visited TUBITAK MAM. …

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Visit to IGU from Noakhali University of Science and Technology!

Visit to IGU from Noakhali University of Science and Technology!

A meeting was held to discuss possible collaborations and projects between Bangladesh Noakhali Science and Technology University and Istanbul Gelisim University. IGU Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Arda Öztürkcan and Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Prof. Dr. Rıfat Mutuş attended the meeting coordinated by the International Exchange and Cooperation Office (UDİO-K).…

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20th Computer Engineering Students’ Congress was held at IGU

20th Computer Engineering Students’ Congress was held at IGU

The Computer Engineering Students' Congress (BİLMÖK), which deals with the Information Technologies of the Future, was held at Istanbul Gelisim University this year. Speaking at the 20th Computer Engineering Students’ Congress, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Computer Engineers Arif Cevizci said, "8 of the 10 most valuable companies in the world are IT companies. Nine out of the 10 richest people in the world are software developers. Tomorrow, perhaps, these will be 100 percent it specialists." …

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Fake butter worth 5 million lira was obtained in Istanbul: "Inspections must be increased"

Fake butter worth 5 million lira was obtained in Istanbul: "Inspections must be increased"

While fake butter worth 5 million lira was seized in Bayrampaşa before Ramadan, Food Certified Engineer Lecturer Eda Şensu Demir stated that inspections should be increased and said, "There should be more instant inspections or deterrent penalties." She also said that fake butter deceives consumers and that different toxic substances may enter the food during production, which is harmful to human health.…

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The first award of 2024 came from UNIDO TUBITAK to Microhobist Biotechnology, one of the IGU-TEKMER companies!

The first award of 2024 came from UNIDO TUBITAK to Microhobist Biotechnology, one of the IGU-TEKMER companies!

Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Development Center (IGU-TEKMER), which aims to contribute to the production of new technologies, continues its work without slowing down. Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin and TEKMER Director Hande Ceylan Dayan were presented a plaque to Microhobist Biotechnology, one of the IGU-TEKMER companies, for the international award they received.…

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'Traces of Life' exhibition, featuring objects brought from the earthquake zone, was opened

'Traces of Life' exhibition, featuring objects brought from the earthquake zone, was opened

The exhibition "Traces of Life 2", which aims to show people's experiences, was opened. A special series dedicated to the Antakya district was included in the exhibition, created by the artist and Assistant Professor Mustafa Günay from Hatay. In a corner where rubble and objects from the earthquake-stricken area were brought, paintings depicting the old streets of Antakya were displayed on one side, while photographs taken of these streets after the earthquake were displayed on the other side.…

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A visit from IGU to 3 prominent universities in Iraq!

A visit from IGU to 3 prominent universities in Iraq!

A meeting was held between Istanbul Gelisim University and Baghdad University in Iraq, Mustantsiriyah University and Al Hikma University within the scope of the development of Turkey-Iraq relations and the establishment of various collaborations.…

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SCImago 2024 results have been announced: IGU is in the top 5 in the field of research!

SCImago 2024 results have been announced: IGU is in the top 5 in the field of research!

The results of "SCImago University Rankings 2024", which ranks the scientific research, innovation and social impacts of world universities according to SCOPUS publication and citation data, have been announced. Standing out with its work in research areas, Istanbul Gelisim University ranked 5th among Turkish universities in the field of research and 25th in all fields. It attracted attention with the results it received in the categories of Economy, Environmental Science, Business Administration, Energy, Social Sciences and Engineering.…

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A cooperation meeting was held between IGU and Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK)

A cooperation meeting was held between IGU and Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK)

TÜİK (Turkish Statistical Institute) President Dr. Erhan Çetinkaya and Vice President Assoc. Prof. Dr. İbrahim Demir visited Istanbul Gelisim University. At the meeting attended by IGU Chairman of the Board of Trustees Abdülkadir Gayretli and Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, collaborations were discussed.…

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A bilateral cooperation agreement was signed between IGU and The University of Faisalabad

A bilateral cooperation agreement was signed between IGU and The University of Faisalabad

A bilateral cooperation agreement was signed between Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU) and The University of Faisalabad (TUF). Following the meetings held at the ceremony coordinated by the International Exchange and Cooperation Office (UDIO-K), IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin and TUF authorized signatory Zahida Maqbool signed the bilateral agreement.…

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External stakeholder protocol signed between Faculty of Applied Sciences and Tailwind Airlines

External stakeholder protocol signed between Faculty of Applied Sciences and Tailwind Airlines

Within the scope of "SHT 147 Recognized School", an external stakeholder protocol signing ceremony was held between Faculty of Applied Sciences and Tailwind Airlines by Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin and Tailwind Airlines General Manager Mehmet Bostan for the Faculty of Applied Sciences (UBF) Aircraft Maintenance and Repair/Aviation Electrical and Electronics Departments.…

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High Schools Short Film Competition will start soon at IGU!

High Schools Short Film Competition will start soon at IGU!

Istanbul Gelisim University is organizing the "High Schools Short Film Competition", in which high school students throughout Türkiye can participate. Students will be able to apply until May 3 with a short film they shot about one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, based on the main theme of the competition, "Sustainability". …

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IGU’s 18 teams are getting ready for TEKNOFEST like a storm!

IGU’s 18 teams are getting ready for TEKNOFEST like a storm!

TEKNOFEST 2024 Technology Competitions, where the world's largest technology competitions, will be held in 46 different categories and 117 sub-categories this year. In the competitions where young people, graduates and professionals from all education levels, from primary school to university and above, can participate, more than 55 Million TL of material support will be provided to the teams that pass the preliminary elimination and transportation and accommodation support will be provided to the teams that make it to the finals. Furthermore, more than 30 Million TL will be awarded to the winning teams. 18 teams operating within Istanbul Gelisim University attract attention at Teknofest, one of Turkey's most prestigious technology competitions.…

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Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) visit was held regarding the Kahramanmaraş earthquake project supported by TUBITAK

Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) visit was held regarding the Kahramanmaraş earthquake project supported by TUBITAK

TUBITAK 2209-A on "A Study on the Change in the Number of TCIP Insurance Policies and Insurance Penetration after the February 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake", conducted by department students Semih Aydoğan, Çağla Kesgin and Senanur Aşkın, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Özcan, Head of the Banking and Insurance Department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, supported by TUBITAK. A visit was made to the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) regarding the University Students Research Project.…

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Asst. Prof. Dr. Mert Yıldırım was awarded the 2nd prize in the "TET Project Market 12 Competition"!

Asst. Prof. Dr. Mert Yıldırım was awarded the 2nd prize in the "TET Project Market 12 Competition"!

Asst. Prof. Dr. Mert Yıldırım from Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Industrial Engineering, was awarded the second prize in the TET Project Market 12 Competition organized by the Electrical and Electronics Exporters Association, which operates within the Istanbul Mineral and Metals Exporters Association (İMMİB) with the support of the T. R. Ministry of Commerce and the coordination of the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM).…

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Another award for IGU, which is at the top with its sustainability studies!

Another award for IGU, which is at the top with its sustainability studies!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which carries out its studies in the field of sustainability with precision, was awarded the "Highly Commended" award at the DALI Lightings Awards 2023 with its lighting elements and automation renewal project. …

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Visit from IGU TTO to TUBITAK BILGEM

Visit from IGU TTO to TUBITAK BILGEM

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Technology Transfer Office (TTO), which stands out with many projects and collaborations in scientific and technological fields, has added a new one to its work. IGU TTO made a "Technology Monitoring Visit" to TUBITAK BİLGEM. …

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Great interest from art lovers to the opening of the "From Reform to Reform" exhibition!

Great interest from art lovers to the opening of the "From Reform to Reform" exhibition!

Organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts and curated by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Günay, artist İsmet Yedikardeş's exhibition titled "From Reform to Reform" was opened at Gelisim Art Gallery. The exhibition, where valuable ceramic and oil paintings are presented to art lovers, can be visited until February 29. …

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RTS Students are Finalists in the Samsung Galaxy Ultra Short Film Competition!

RTS Students are Finalists in the Samsung Galaxy Ultra Short Film Competition!

Onur Karakuş, one of the senior students of Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, and Melek Çetinkaya, one of the graduates of the 2022-2023 academic year, are working on Samsung Galaxy Ultra Short Film with their short film project named Kuru Gürültü. They became finalists in the competition.…

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IGU continues its rise in Webometrics World University Rankings!

IGU continues its rise in Webometrics World University Rankings!

Advancing with the vision of "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University was listed as 2278th in the Webometrics World University Rankings in 2024. Continuing its rise in the last four years in the Webometrics World University Rankings, IGU once again proved its success by ranking 54th among Turkish universities and 12th among foundation universities.…

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A cooperation protocol was signed between IGU and Esenyurt District Directorate of National Education

A cooperation protocol was signed between IGU and Esenyurt District Directorate of National Education

Esenyurt District National Education Branch Director Bülent Çetin visited Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office. During the meeting, an educational and scientific cooperation protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University and Esenyurt District Directorate of National Education.…

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“Solar energy projects are significant for a sustainable future”

“Solar energy projects are significant for a sustainable future”

Turkiye's strong moves in the energy sector were revealed once again with the "2023 Electricity Market Sector Report" recently announced by the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources. Evaluating the report, which gives ideas about the year 2024 and beyond, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Yıldırım and Businessman Ahmet Emre Cengiz stated that 99.5 percent of the 2858 megawatts of renewable energy increase recorded in 2023 is due to solar energy projects. These projects serve as an important bridge in reducing Turkiye's dependence on energy imports, ensuring its economic independence and building a sustainable future.…

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Res. Asst. Ayten Bengisu Cansever to Receive "Emerging Scholar Award"!

Res. Asst. Ayten Bengisu Cansever to Receive "Emerging Scholar Award"!

Ayten Bengisu Cansever, a Research Assistant at Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Communication and Design, has been honored with the "Emerging Academician Award" at the 19th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences. …

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A cooperation protocol was signed between IGU and Health Sciences University

A cooperation protocol was signed between IGU and Health Sciences University

A cooperation protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University and Health Sciences University. It was stated that this protocol will be valid for all units of the university, especially the Psychology Department of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences.…

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It is seen in one out of every 2 people in Turkiye: Possible to reduce it with cranberry fruit!

It is seen in one out of every 2 people in Turkiye: Possible to reduce it with cranberry fruit!

"Fatty liver disease", one of the most common health problems of today, is seen in one out of every four people in the world. Stating that this rate is higher in Turkiye and seen in one out of every 2 people, Nutrition and Dietetics Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Bayram: "As a result of our 8-week study with cranberry fruit, we found that the consumption of cranberry fruit reduced body weight, body fat ratio and waist circumference''.…

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A bilateral agreement was signed between IGU and Navai Innovation University

A bilateral agreement was signed between IGU and Navai Innovation University

The Rector of Nevai Innovation University, Nuriymon Abulhasan, visited IGU (Istanbul Gelisim University) Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin at his office. In a meeting attended by Nevai Innovation University Vice Rector Sherzod Atamuradov and Head of Department Rahimberdi Toshmamatov, the foundations of a strategic partnership were laid, culminating in the signing of a comprehensive bilateral agreement between the two universities.…

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“International Selections from the Past to the Future” exhibition met with art lovers!

“International Selections from the Past to the Future” exhibition met with art lovers!

The exhibition titled "International Selections from Past to Future", where the works of 33 artists from 13 different countries were exhibited, met with art lovers at Istanbul Gelisim University, Gelisim Art Gallery. The exhibition, organized by the Faculty of Fine Arts and curated by Prof. Dr. Ismet Çavuşoğlu, will be on display for visitors until February 5. …

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AQAS accreditations of IGU, Turkey's most accredited university, have been renewed!

AQAS accreditations of IGU, Turkey's most accredited university, have been renewed!

At Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey's most internationally accredited university, a meeting was held with the authorities of the International Independent Accreditation Agency and AQAS, a member of the European Quality Assurance Association, within the scope of discussing and renewing the international accreditation processes of academic programs.…

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AQAS accreditations of IGU, Turkey's most accredited university, have been renewed!

AQAS accreditations of IGU, Turkey's most accredited university, have been renewed!

At Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey's most internationally accredited university, a meeting was held with the authorities of the International Independent Accreditation Agency and AQAS, a member of the European Quality Assurance Association, within the scope of discussing and renewing the international accreditation processes of academic programs.…

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“Electronic Circuits Project Exhibition” was held

“Electronic Circuits Project Exhibition” was held

36 projects of Istanbul Gelişim University, Aviation Electrical and Electronics and Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department students met with students and academicians at the "Electronic Circuits Project Exhibition". At the event supported by IGU Technology Transfer Office (IGU-TTO), it was seen that many of the students' projects were prepared for application to TEKNOFEST, one of Turkey's prestigious technology competitions.…

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Applications for "TEKNOFEST 2024 Technology Competitions" have started!

Applications for "TEKNOFEST 2024 Technology Competitions" have started!

TEKNOFEST 2024 Technology Competitions, where the world's largest technology competitions will be held, will be organized in 46 different categories and 117 subcategories this year. Teams that pass the preliminary selection in competitions where young people, graduates and professionals from all levels of education, from primary school to university and above, will be provided with more than TL 55 million in material support and transportation-accommodation support for the finalists. Furthermore, more than TL 30 million in monetary awards will be given to the qualified teams. Applications can be made until February 20, 2024 to participate in the competitions at TEKNOFEST. …

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The most common cancer type: Progressing sneakily!

The most common cancer type: Progressing sneakily!

Although oral cancers are the 6th most common type of cancer in the world, awareness of the issue is quite low. Stating that it is the 8th most deadly cancer type among all cancers, Specialist Dentist Asst. Prof. Dr. Gülfem Özlü Uçan also added that the diagnosis of oral cancers was delayed due to their insidious progression.…

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"It has a strong potential to turn into a Middle East war, including Lebanon, Syria and Yemen"

"It has a strong potential to turn into a Middle East war, including Lebanon, Syria and Yemen"

Evaluating the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken's first visit to Turkiye on January 6 and his meetings within the scope of the Middle East tour, Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Semin: "The main theme of Blinken's visit to Arab countries can be evaluated as initiatives to prevent the conflicts in Gaza from turning into a possible war in the regional context. Because the spread of the Gaza conflict to the entire Middle East and its transformation into a regional war is not in the interests of the US or western countries. Although it is seen as a remote possibility that the Gaza war will spread to the whole region in the short term, it is strong that it will turn into a potential Middle East wars, especially in Lebanon, Syria and Yemen in the medium term."…

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IGU's education at international standards is in the top 3!

IGU's education at international standards is in the top 3!

IGU, which stands out with its internationalization policies, was ranked 3rd in the "Number of International PhD Faculty Member" category in the "University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report-2023". …

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IGU Gastronomy students made mobilization buns in memory of 100-year-old Republic heroes

IGU Gastronomy students made mobilization buns in memory of 100-year-old Republic heroes

University students brought gastronomy and history together and baked "mobilization buns", which are consumed as a single food in memory of the heroes who fought on the front lines for the Republic 100 years ago. The bun, made with simple ingredients, was served with the grape compote.…

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Chef Mehmet Yalçınkaya met with gastronomy students

Chef Mehmet Yalçınkaya met with gastronomy students

At the "Gastro Talks 7" event, the famous Chef Mehmet Yalçınkaya, the founder of the MYK Gastro Arena, who participated in the "Process of Creating a Brand Identity in Turkish Gastronomy" interview and met with gastronomy students, stated that the recognition of Turkish cuisine abroad should be increased for branding. Yalçınkaya, "Gastronomy is really important. Although food income seems to be in the tourism income, we actually have a great share as the food and beverage sector. Therefore, the development of award-winning restaurants such as Michelin stars will attract the attention of many people abroad."…

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IGU is at the top with its sustainability studies!

IGU is at the top with its sustainability studies!

The "Sustainability" category was added to the "University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report-2023" prepared by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) for the first time this year. IGU, which ranks 1st in the "Use of Renewable Energy Sources" and "Water Conservation" categories with its studies, proved its success once again with its projects in the field of environmental sustainability. Vice Rector Prof. Dr. S. Arda Öztürkcan: "Our goal is to produce all the electricity we consume in our own power plant." …

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IGU ranks 2nd in Turkiye with its scientific and technological studies!

IGU ranks 2nd in Turkiye with its scientific and technological studies!

Istanbul Gelisim University, which progresses with the vision of "Research University", ranked 2nd in the "Patent Applied for, Utility Model or Design Application" category in the "University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report-2023" prepared by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK). …

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IGU High School Winter Academy 2024 is starting!

IGU High School Winter Academy 2024 is starting!

"IGU High School Winter Academy", specially prepared for high school students by Istanbul Gelisim University, will be held between 23-26 January 2024 this year. While high school students contribute to their career maps by gaining experience in the department they want to study; they also will be able to experience university life.…

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"80% of the organ transplants in Turkiye are from alive people and 20% are from cadavers"

"80% of the organ transplants in Turkiye are from alive people and 20% are from cadavers"

''Awareness in Organ Donation Symposium in 100th anniversary of our Republic'' by Istanbul Gelisim University Health Services Vocational School, was held. While information about organ donation and transplantation was given at the event, which was attended by experts in the field, the legal and moral dimensions were also discussed. It was stated that 80 percent of the organ transplantation rates in Turkey are from alive people and 20 percent are from cadavers.…

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IGU maintained its place at the top with the number of accredited undergraduate programs!

IGU maintained its place at the top with the number of accredited undergraduate programs!

The "University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report-2023" prepared by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) was published. Istanbul Gelisim University, which stands out in 6 categories, maintained its 1st place as the university with the highest number of accredited undergraduate programs, as it did last year.…

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Council of Higher Education (YÖK) evaluated universities: IGU is in the top 3 in 6 categories!

Council of Higher Education (YÖK) evaluated universities: IGU is in the top 3 in 6 categories!

The "University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report-2023" prepared by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) was published. Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which stands out in 6 fields, took its place at the top with its studies in the field of water saving and renewable energy in the "Sustainability" category, which is one of the evaluations made by the Council of Higher Education for the first time this year; it maintained its 1st place as the university with the most accredited undergraduate programs. …

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1st International Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival ends with awards

1st International Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival ends with awards

The closing and award ceremony was held at the 1st International Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival, organized under the leadership of the Cinema Researchers Culture and Art Association, after a busy 3-day program. …

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“Be honest about who you are connecting with”

“Be honest about who you are connecting with”

While social media allows people to communicate with each other more easily, it also has the power to greatly affect mental health and relationships. Referring to the problems that social media can create in relationships, Psychologist Res. Asst. Simay Yılmaz: "Even if you think your partner will not like it, you should be honest about who you connect with on social media."…

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“1st International Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival has begun!

“1st International Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival has begun!

The first edition of the 1st International Dicle Documentary and Short Film Festival is taking place in Diyarbakır between December 18th and 20th, 2023. Organized by the Cinema Researchers Culture and Art Association (SAD), this festival brings together significant figures from the academic and art worlds. …

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The 3rd Banking and Insurance Student Symposium has been held!

The 3rd Banking and Insurance Student Symposium has been held!

The 3rd Banking and Insurance Student Symposium was organized by the Banking and Insurance Department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences. …

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Rector of Uzbekistan Perfect University visited IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office

Rector of Uzbekistan Perfect University visited IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office

Uzbekistan Perfect University Rector Assoc. Prof. Dr. Turg'unov Doniyor Mannopjanovıch, Vice Rector Dr. Mukhammediev Ulugbek Nasriddinovich and International Relations Department Director Djumabaeva Janar Muratbaevna visited IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office.…

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IGU students project came first in the Ideathon Competition!

IGU students project came first in the Ideathon Competition!

In the Ideathon Competition organized by Kuveyt Türk, the project of Istanbul Gelisim University students came first. …

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“BAPSIS User Training” seminar was held

“BAPSIS User Training” seminar was held

"BAPSIS User Training" organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Scientific Research Projects Coordination Office (BAP-K) was held.…

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National athletes visited Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office

National athletes visited Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office

National athletes, coached by National Referee Seydi Battal Gazi Özçınar, who continues his education at IGU Physiotherapy Program, visited Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office with the medals they won at the IFK Kyokushin Eastern European Championship.…

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IGU TTO competed with 3 different projects in Başakşehir Living Lab Innovation Competition

IGU TTO competed with 3 different projects in Başakşehir Living Lab Innovation Competition

Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office (IGU TTO), which applied to the Innovation Competition with 4 projects, reached the final with 3 projects in 10th Başakşehir Living Lab Innovation Competition organized by Başakşehir Municipality.…

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The sports community came together at the "100 Stakeholders Meet at Gelisim on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic" event!

The sports community came together at the "100 Stakeholders Meet at Gelisim on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic" event!

The "100 Stakeholders Meet at Gelisim on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic" event was held by Istanbul Gelisim University School of Physical Education and Sports. Representatives of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Istanbul Provincial Directorate and District Directorates of Youth and Sports, local governments, federations, sports clubs, private sector representatives and athletes participated in the organization.…

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“2023-2024 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony” was held

“2023-2024 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony” was held

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Dentistry "2023-2024 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony" was held. Students took their first steps to become the dentists of the future.…

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Students met with various industry representatives at the Employment and Career Fair

Students met with various industry representatives at the Employment and Career Fair

Within the framework of the My Business Partner Project, which is being implemented within the scope of the ENHANCER Project carried out by Istanbul Gelisim University, an Employment and Career Fair was organized with the contributions of the International Exchange and Cooperation Office and Career Development Center. While nearly 50 companies participated in the fair, students had the opportunity to get to know the sectors better by coming together with various sector representatives.…

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Jet Drone ALAZ attracted great attention at the Take Off Summit TUSAŞ booth!

Jet Drone ALAZ attracted great attention at the Take Off Summit TUSAŞ booth!

In the Hangar Campus Innovation Program organized by the Turkish Aerospace Industry (TUSAŞ), the UAV Project Jet Drone (ALAZ), whose engineering and structural body design was developed at IGU TTO, was exhibited at the TUSAŞ booth at Take Off Istanbul, a comprehensive entrepreneurship summit held at the Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Palace. The TUSAŞ booth was flooded by visitors who wanted to get information about the Jet Drone and TUSAŞ Hangar Campus Program. While a short meeting was held with Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Selçuk Bayraktar, Chairman of the Board of Directors of BAYKAR and the Board of Trustees of T3 Foundation, visited the booth. …

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GreenMetric 2023 success from IGU, which stands out with its sustainability studies!

GreenMetric 2023 success from IGU, which stands out with its sustainability studies!

The list of “GreenMetric World University Rankings 2023” has been announced. Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which was included in the GreenMetric ranking for the first time last year, was ranked 14th in the list of Turkish foundation universities in the GreenMetric 2023 list this year. IGU, which attracts attention with its important studies in the field of environmental sustainability, proved its success once again.…

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Faculty of Fine Arts keeps adding more accomplishments!

Faculty of Fine Arts keeps adding more accomplishments!

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Fine Arts faculty members and students keep making new accomplishments. Produced by Res. Asst. Eda Türkay from the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, the short film "Flaw" won the best project award in the 24th Izmir International Short Film Festival's Film LAB segment. Fatma Nur Güneş, a student in the Graphic Design Department, was featured in the highly acclaimed book "My Father's Tales" released by Boğaziçi Publishing House. The book was a selection of her work from Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aysun Cançat's illustration class.…

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The "Digital Dialogue" exhibition met with art lovers!

The "Digital Dialogue" exhibition met with art lovers!

Organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF), curated by Prof. Dr. Ismet Çavuşoğlu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sibel Avcı Tuğal's exhibition titled "Digital Dialogue" was opened at Gelisim Art Gallery. …

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The university students said "Let's get ready for the earthquake" and became AFAD Volunteers!

The university students said "Let's get ready for the earthquake" and became AFAD Volunteers!

The 5.1 magnitude Mudanya-based earthquake yesterday once again raised the questions of "Are we ready for an earthquake?" Recently, "AFAD Volunteer" trainings were carried out for academic-administrative staff and students within the framework of the protocol made by Istanbul Gelisim University with AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency). Istanbul Gelisim University volunteers who successfully passed the exam at the end of the trainings were entitled to receive certificates and "AFAD Volunteer" identity cards.…

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The First Step of the Social Responsibility Project "Unity within IGU" was realized!

The First Step of the Social Responsibility Project "Unity within IGU" was realized!

The first step of the social responsibility project "Unity in Diversity at IGU" carried out by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF), Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (TR&ING) took place on November 28, 2023.…

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Turkiye is in the top 10 in international education

Turkiye is in the top 10 in international education

Organized to bring together international students who prefer Turkiye for university education from countries around the world, ''9th International Student Symposium" was hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University. At the symposium, it was stated that Turkiye is in the top 10 among the most preferred countries in international education. …

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Faculty of Fine Arts continues to stand out with its zero waste and sustainability themed projects!

Faculty of Fine Arts continues to stand out with its zero waste and sustainability themed projects!

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Fine Arts continues its social responsibility projects. With the theme"Touching the Glass", "Advanced Recycling Workshop: Sustainable Products Transformed from Waste Bottles" social responsibility project was carried out in order to ensure a better understanding of sustainability by students. The "Art in the Trace of Green Social Responsibility Project", in which recycling/zero waste issues were brought to the agenda with an interview in cooperation with the TEMA Foundation.…

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Drone era in agriculture: Efficient use of water resources is possible with drone technology!

Drone era in agriculture: Efficient use of water resources is possible with drone technology!

The use of drones in agricultural production is becoming increasingly common in Turkey. Stating that drones are an important technological development in the agricultural sector, Asst. Prof. Dr. Hacer Handan Demir, "The most important advantage of drones is undoubtedly irrigation management. Drones can help optimize irrigation processes by measuring soil moisture and plant water requirements. This enables more efficient use of water resources, which is today's most important issue, and reduces irrigation costs."…

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Thinking that the reason of the headache is a brain tumor: Cyberchondria!

Thinking that the reason of the headache is a brain tumor: Cyberchondria!

It is often the case that they type their health problems into the search engine on the internet, have them searched and try to diagnose the disease. Stating that individuals' repeated searches on the internet about their health are called "Cyberchondria", Psychologist Res. Asst. İrem Uyar: “Have you ever thought that you have a brain tumor when you look on the internet to find out the cause of your headache? The information obtained as a result of searching for health problems on the internet can increase the concerns even more."…

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"Current Approaches in Implantology in the 100th Anniversary of Our Republic" symposium was organized by FOD

"Current Approaches in Implantology in the 100th Anniversary of Our Republic" symposium was organized by FOD

"Current Approaches in Implantology in the 100th Year of Our Republic" symposium was organized by Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Dentistry. Comprehensive and educational explanations of modern dentistry practices were provided by subject matter experts.…

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"Turkish National Paralympic Committee Stakeholder Cooperation Panel" was held

"Turkish National Paralympic Committee Stakeholder Cooperation Panel" was held

"Turkey National Paralympic Committee Stakeholder Cooperation Panel" was held by Istanbul Gelisim University School of Physical Education and Sports. Turkish National Paralympic Committee and Para National Athletes participated in the panel.…

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“Increasing solar capacity will support energy independence and economic growth”

“Increasing solar capacity will support energy independence and economic growth”

After the Russia-Ukraine war and Israel's attacks on Gaza, one of the most important agenda items in the world has become energy supply and security. Evaluating Turkey's orientation towards solar energy projects and its rise in renewable energy investments, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Yildirim and Businessman Ahmet Emre Cengiz, who focuses on sustainable energy, stated that the increase in solar energy capacity will support energy independence and economic growth.…

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Visit to IGU from Uzbekistan

Visit to IGU from Uzbekistan

Delegates from Uzbekistan visited Istanbul Gelisim University in order to strengthen cooperation in sports education under the chairmanship of Professor I A Tursunaliyev, Rector of the "Institute for Training and Skills Development of Specialists in Physical Education and Sports". During the visit, it was aimed to improve the cooperation between the two institutions and to increase the quality of education through the exchange of experience.…

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“Scabies affects hundreds of millions of people every year”

“Scabies affects hundreds of millions of people every year”

Making statements about "Scabies Disease", which spreads rapidly and reduces the quality of life of people, Public Health Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. ** Nurten Elkin also added: ''Scabies is an important public health problem that affects hundreds of millions of individuals in the world every year. Hygiene should be taken into consideration especially in public transportation and crowded environments. Personal items such as towels, linens, underwear should never be shared."…

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"Beyran (Meat Soup) Day" was held at IGU

"Beyran (Meat Soup) Day" was held at IGU

"Beyran (Meat Soup) Epistemology & Workshop" event was held in cooperation with the Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts (Turkish-English) of the Faculty of Applied Sciences. …

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IGU students and lecturers work for pets in need!

IGU students and lecturers work for pets in need!

The first step of the social responsibility project "Supporting the Transition Process of Needy Pets to Their New Lives" organized by Istanbul Gelisim University was realized with the visit of the Kurtaran Ev Association. IGU academics and students contributed to the spatial improvement of shelters of pets in need of assistance.…

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The number of records in IGU Corporate Open Access Archive has exceeded 6000!

The number of records in IGU Corporate Open Access Archive has exceeded 6000!

Istanbul Gelisim University Open Access Archive continues to rise in the Turkish Academic Archive "Harman" system prepared within TUBITAK. The IGU Corporate Open Access Archive, which ranked 69th as of November 2023, exceeded 6000 in terms of the number of materials.…

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The reason for the change in your emotions may be “winter sadness”!

The reason for the change in your emotions may be “winter sadness”!

Falling temperatures increase the risk of seasonal mood disorders, which affect mental health as well as influenza. Stating that some changes occurred in emotions, behaviors and thoughts during the winter, Psychologist Res. Asst. Deniz Misra Gurol stated that this situation is called "winter sadness".…

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IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin met with Palestinian students

IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin met with Palestinian students

Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin met with Palestinian students with the "Independent Palestine" event. Stating that there are 208 Palestinian students studying at IGU, Sahin said, "We are with you financially and morally with all our means." …

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RTS Students Win the TAD Short Horror Film Competition!

RTS Students Win the TAD Short Horror Film Competition!

Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF), Radio, Television and Cinema Department fourth-year students came first in the competition organized by the American Association of Turkey (TAD) with their short horror film called "Tuesday" (Salı).…

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Gaining insight into FoMO and JoMO, the virtual forms of addiction, can benefit marketing efforts!

Gaining insight into FoMO and JoMO, the virtual forms of addiction, can benefit marketing efforts!

Social media use is now influencing more and more aspects of our lives. As such, new concepts such as FoMO and JoMO emerged. Evaluating social media addiction in terms of marketing, Asst. Prof. Dr. Cagla Tugberk Ariker stated that although ethical discussions constitute another dimension of the subject, brands can get positive results by considering FoMO and JoMO cases while creating and implementing social media marketing strategies.…

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"Clean Waste" event organized by the Radio, Television and Cinema Department

"Clean Waste" event organized by the Radio, Television and Cinema Department

"Clean Waste" event was organized within the scope of the Student Social Responsibility Project conducted by Asst. Prof. Dr. Ozlem Tugce Keles in Radio, Television and Cinema at the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, and Res. Asst. Dr. Erdem Turkavci. In the event where the short film screening "Where Were We Throwing This?", which was filmed together with the students of the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, Esra Kara, President of the Clean Waste Association, gave information about clean waste and held an interview.…

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Delegation of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Iraq visited IGU

Delegation of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Iraq visited IGU

Istanbul Gelisim University hosted the delegation of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Iraq. During the visit, where information was given about the achievements of IGU; recognition conditions, academic cooperation opportunities and especially issues related to the exchange programs of Iraqi students were discussed.…

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''VI. International New Media Conference" was held at IGU!

''VI. International New Media Conference" was held at IGU!

"International New Media Conference" was organized by the New Media and Communication Department of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences. At the 6th conference, many scientists from Turkey and abroad discussed the economic and political structure of the new media.…

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"Employees are expected to be always ready for the task"

"Employees are expected to be always ready for the task"

With the rapid development of digitalization in our lives and directing all forms of communication, negative reflections are seen in business life as well as its positive effects. Stating that being easily accessible outside of working hours creates pressure on employees to be constantly accessible, Lecturer Nazlı Yüceol: “Employees are always expected to be ready for any task''.…

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IGU won Bluesky Awards "Department of the Year: Aviation Management" award!

IGU won Bluesky Awards "Department of the Year: Aviation Management" award!

Bluesky Awards, one of the significant awards of the aviation industry, announced the 2023 winners. Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Aviation Management Department, which won the "Department of the Year: Aviation Management" award, has achieved a significant success in the field of aviation. …

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“Best Narcotics Police Mother Project” seminar was held

“Best Narcotics Police Mother Project” seminar was held

Within the scope of the cooperation of Istanbul Gelisim University Anti-Addiction Coordinatorship and Avcilar District Police Department, the "Best Narcotics Police Mother Project" seminar was held.…

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IGU 2023-2024 Academic Year Opening Ceremony was held

IGU 2023-2024 Academic Year Opening Ceremony was held

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) 2023-2024 Academic Year Opening Ceremony was held. Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin, who made the opening speech, stated that IGU is one of the most preferred universities.…

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"Israel's ground offensive drags the Middle East to war"

"Israel's ground offensive drags the Middle East to war"

The 8th International Middle East Symposium brought together scholars and researchers from around 40 nations to study social, political, and economic instability in the Middle East. Organized by Istanbul Gelisim University Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Department of Political Science and International Relations, IGUSAM, TUBITAK, TASCA, MOKHA, ODAP and Diplomacy Foundation, the symposium is held on October 24-25-26.…

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Strategies for the promotion of Turkey

Strategies for the promotion of Turkey were discussed academically

Different disciplines for the promotion of Turkey came together at Turkey's Promotion Strategies Summit. At the summit, where the Turkish image was handled in many different ways in academic terms, it was aimed to draw a general framework for the promotion of the country. …

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Professionals attended the "16 October World Food Day Symposium"

Professionals attended the "16 October World Food Day Symposium"

"16 October World Food Day Symposium" was organized by Istanbul Gelisim University. In the symposium, with the slogan "Water is Life", the District Agricultural Directors of the Republic of Turkey, academicians who are experts in their fields and representatives of the food sector came together and evaluated water and sustainability with their own perspectives.…

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Joint Declaration Issued By The Council of Higher Education and All Universities

Joint Declaration Issued By The Council of Higher Education and All Universities

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"Republic in 100th Year" event was held at IGU

"Republic in 100th Year" event was held at IGU

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences organized a symposium on "Republic in 100th Year" within the scope of the activities of the 100th Year of the Republic of Turkey. In the event, distinguished academics evaluated the 100-year history of the republic with different perspectives and topics.…

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External stakeholder cooperation protocol signed between IGU SPES and Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports

External stakeholder cooperation protocol signed between IGU SPES and Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports

An external stakeholder cooperation protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University School of Physical Education and Sports and Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports. Visiting the office of Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin, Istanbul Provincial Director of Youth and Sports Prof. Dr. Burhanettin Hacicaferoglu later met with the students of the School of Physical Education and Sports and held an interview about the future of the field of sports sciences.…

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Public Announcement

Public Announcement

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TUBITAK support for 43 projects of IGU students

TUBITAK support for 72 projects of IGU students

Within the scope of the 2209-A University Students Research Projects Support Program conducted by the TUBITAK Scientist Support Programs Presidency, 72 projects of Istanbul Gelisim University students were eligible for support. …

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"Gelisim UWE 7th International Conference on Economics and Finance" was held

"Gelisim UWE 7th International Conference on Economics and Finance" was held

"Gelisim UWE 7th International Conference on Economics and Finance" was held in cooperation with Istanbul Gelisim University, University of The West of England Bristol and Azerbaijan University of Economics.…

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Istanbul Gelisim University has been awarded the "SHT-147 B1.1 Approval Certificate"!

Istanbul Gelisim University has been awarded the "SHT-147 B1.1 Approval Certificate"!

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Applied Sciences has been entitled to receive the "SHT-147 Maintenance Training and Examination Organization Approval Certificate".…

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Protocol signed between IGU and 3 reputable universities of Malaysia

Protocol signed between IGU and 3 reputable universities of Malaysia

Istanbul Gelisim University held a "Bilateral Cooperation Protocol Signing Ceremony" with 3 reputable universities in Malaysia. Malaysian Minister of Higher Education H.E. Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin and Malaysian Consul General in Istanbul Tengku Mohd Dzaraif Bin Raja Abdul Kadir attended the ceremony. …

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IGU academicians are on the "World's Most Influential Scientists" list!

IGU academicians are on the "World's Most Influential Scientists" list!

Stanford University's annual list of the “World's Most Influential Scientists” has been announced. Published in two categories as "Career Impact" and "Annual Impact", the list included 4 academicians from Istanbul Gelisim University. …

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The Student Projects Exhibition of the Department of Interior Architecture was opened at Gelisim Art Gallery!

The Student Projects Exhibition of the Department of Interior Architecture was opened at Gelisim Art Gallery!

The Student Projects Exhibition of the Department of Interior Architecture, organized by the Department of Interior Architecture, was opened on October 4, 2023 at Gelisim Art Gallery.…

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ABET accreditations of Civil Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering departments have been extended

ABET accreditations of Civil Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering departments have been extended

Abet accreditations of Civil Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering departments in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey's most internationally accredited university, have been extended.…

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The "Opening Meeting at the Beginning of the Year" of Avcilar CRC was held at IGU

The "Opening Meeting at the Beginning of the Year" of Avcilar CRC was held at IGU

Avcilar Counseling and Research Center "Opening Meeting at the beginning of the year" was hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University with the participation of 200 counselors and psychological counselors working in Avcilar district.…

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“Customers now expect to see authentic and experienced content”

“Customers now expect to see authentic and experienced content”

Beauty brands are towards the top of the most followed social media profiles. As a result, influencers make the content they create with beauty brands available to users. Asst. Prof. Dr. Pelin Ozgunay noted that viewers are shifting away from filters and manipulated photographs as they want to see authentic and experienced content.…

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"2023-2024 Academic Year Student Orientation" was held

"2023-2024 Academic Year Student Orientation" was held

For students who are new to Istanbul Gelisim University, "2023-2024 Academic Year Student Orientation" and "Welcome Event" were organized. A comprehensive and informative program about faculties and colleges was delivered during the event.…

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Appointment certificates were presented at the Senate meeting

Appointment certificates were presented at the Senate meeting

At the senate meeting held, the appointment certificates of the faculty members who were appointed to Istanbul Gelisim University "Professor" and "Associate Professor" positions were presented by Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin.…

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Beylikdüzü Guidance and Research Center "Beginning of the Year Meeting" was held at IGU

Beylikdüzü Guidance and Research Center "Beginning of the Year Meeting" was held at IGU

Beylikdüzü Guidance and Research Center "Beginning of the Year Meeting" was held at Istanbul Gelisim University. In the event, which started with the opening speech of Beylikdüzü Guidance and Research Center Director Hayrettin Katkat, IGU Asst. Prof. Dr. Bülent Tansel explained the Psychological Sense-Making Program.…

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IGU is among the best universities in Europe!

IGU is among the best universities in Europe!

QS (Quacquarelli Symond), one of the most respected higher education rating agencies in the world, has published the list of “World University Rankings: Europe 2024”. Istanbul Gelisim University became one of the top 500 universities in Europe.…

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“Do not worry about mask mandate speculations for now”

“Do not worry about mask mandate speculations for now”

After the Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca announced that the Eris variant of Covid-19 was seen in Türkiye, Covid-19 started to be discussed again. Infectious Diseases Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Savaş Vural stated that the disease-causing feature of the virus has weakened with the change over time.…

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Jet Drone

The UAV project "Jet Drone" developed by IGU TTO was awarded 1st in Turkish Aerospace Industry (TUSAŞ)!

The UAV project "Jet Drone", whose engineering and structural body design was developed at IGU TTO, was awarded 1st prize in the Hangar Campus Innovation Program organized by Turkish Aerospace Industry (TUSAŞ).…

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IGU TTO team with the UAV project "Jet Drone", visited Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin in his office

IGU TTO team with the UAV project "Jet Drone", visited Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin in his office

IGU TTO team, which ranked 1st in the Hangar Campus Innovation Program organized by the Turkish Aerospace Industry (TUSAŞ) with the UAV project "Jet Drone", visited Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin in his office.…

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 accounting industry

"Those in the accounting industry should profit from the wind of change brought on by artificial intelligence!"

The development of artificial intelligence raises questions about the future of many occupational groups. “Is it going to take away people's jobs?” While the questions continued unabated; Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Özbek stated that people working in the field of accounting should keep up with the age and benefit from the wind of change of artificial intelligence.…

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"Orange Flag" and "Green Flag" awards to IGU at the Barrier-Free University Awards

"Orange Flag" and "Green Flag" awards to IGU at the Barrier-Free University Awards

While Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Health Sciences and Istanbul Gelisim Vocational School were awarded the "Orange Flag" award due to the regulations they made in the "Accessibility in Space" category within the scope of the Barrier-Free University Flags Program of the Council of Higher Education, they were also entitled to be nominated for the "Green Flag" award in the "Access in Education" category.…

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Zero Waste Certificate

IGU, which gives full support to sustainability studies, was entitled to receive a "Zero Waste Certificate"

Istanbul Gelisim University, which stands out with its sustainability studies and environmentally friendly practices, has been entitled to receive a "Zero Waste Certificate" as a result of its studies by taking care of people, nature and the use of natural resources. …

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IGU became one of the top 3 foundation universities with the highest number of students!

IGU became one of the top 3 foundation universities with the highest number of students!

With the announcement of the Student Selection and Placement Center Results (ÖSYM), the registration period begins for students who will start university. While the quota of many departments at Istanbul Gelisim University, which stands out with its studies on quality education and research and development activities, is %100; IGU, one of the first 3 universities in Turkey preferred by international students, became the third foundation university with the highest number of students in YKS (Higher Education Institutions Exam).…

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Psychological fatigue may be the reason you feel tired all the time!

Psychological fatigue may be the reason you feel tired all the time!

We often hear the phrase "I feel exhausted all the time, I have no energy for anything" in daily life. Napping at work or school and not being able to lift oneself off the couch when going home may be "Psychological fatigue". Psychologist Res. Asst. Simay Yılmaz stated that stress is at the source of these factors. Stressful work environment and relationship problems in private life can also cause psychological fatigue and negatively affect daily life.…

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Orthodontic problems can cause self-confidence problems!

Orthodontic problems can cause self-confidence problems!

Healthy teeth, a beautiful smile is everyone's dream. Oral health, which affects both eating and drinking, laughing and speaking, also affects the psychology of people significantly. Expressing that orthodontics and psychology are closely related to each other, Orthodontist and Clinical Psychologist Asst. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Özkan stated that the self-confidence of people who have concerns about their teeth and smiles is also affected.…

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7 new programs have been opened for Institute of Graduate Studies!

7 new programs have been opened for Institute of Graduate Studies!

New programs were opened for Istanbul Gelisim University Institute of Graduate Studies. With 4 theses, 2 non-thesis and 1 doctoral program, IGU Institute of Graduate Studies now has 39 theses, 38 non-thesis and 9 doctoral programs in total.…

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Best Trailer Award from RTS!

Best Trailer Award from RTS!

Stendhal short film directed by Berk Köse and Ferit Doğan, fourth year students of Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF), Radio, Television and Cinema Department, won the best trailer award at the TMFF (The Monthly Film Festival) held in Scotland.…

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"Do not be directly exposed to the air blown by the air conditioner"

"Do not be directly exposed to the air blown by the air conditioner"

With the increase in hot weather, the use of air conditioning in homes, workplaces and cars is increasing. Stating that the long-term and uncontrolled use of air conditioners paves the way for health problems, Chest Diseases Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Aygün Gür warned that the diseases of people with lung diseases such as COPD and asthma may be exacerbated. The windows should be opened occasionally, the environment should be ventilated and the air blown by the air conditioner must not be exposed directly.…

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Vitamin storage for gluten-free diets: Buckwheat!

Vitamin storage for gluten-free diets: Buckwheat!

Buckwheat has become a highly preferred food in recent years. Stating that it should not be considered a type of cereal due to the wheat mentioned in its name, Nutrition and Dietetics Specialist Lect. Zeynep Şeyda Bilim recommended that buckwheat, which is very rich in vitamins and minerals, must be consumed especially by those with gluten sensitivity and celiac patients.…

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Risk of Salmonella bacteria in chickens consumed in hot weather!

Risk of Salmonella bacteria in chickens consumed in hot weather!

Food safety is of utmost importance for a healthy life. Stating that more attention should be paid with increasing weather temperatures, Food Engineer Msc Lect. Eda Şensu Demir: ''The ‘Salmonella‘ bacterium, which is widespread especially in chicken products, causes foodborne infections and food poisoning.…

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Another success from IGU in the Webometrics World University Rankings!

Another success from IGU in the Webometrics World University Rankings!

Webometrics World University Rankings July 2023 data, the world's most comprehensive university ranking system carried out by the Cybermetris Laboratory, the research group operating within the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), has been announced.…

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Important criterion in preference: University infrastructures

Important criterion in preference: University infrastructures

With the start of university preferences, prospective students entered an exciting process. Explaining what should be considered in terms of choosing the right university and department for them in this process that affects their future, Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin stated: " The education and research infrastructures of universities and the competence of academic staff are very important. When choosing universities and departments, they should definitely pay attention to these issues, check out the websites of universities and question these competencies." …

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IGU's success in the URAP World University Rankings continues

IGU's success in the URAP World University Rankings continues

The data of the '2022-2023 World Field Ranking' prepared by the METU University Ranking by Academic Performance Laboratory (URAP) and ranking the universities with the highest academic performance has been published. According to the report prepared by taking into account the "World's Best Universities" lists, Istanbul Gelisim Universityranked 2299th in the World and 73rd place among Turkish universities.…

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Drink water even if you are not thirsty!

Drink water even if you are not thirsty!

The sweltering heat affected the whole of Turkey. With the increase in temperature and humidity, the increase in body temperature has a negative effect on other vital organs, especially the brain. Nutrition and Dietetics Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Bayram emphasized the importance of drinking water and warned that one should not be thirsty to drink water.…

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Assoc. Dr. Aysun Cançat's works were exhibited in Greece

Assoc. Dr. Aysun Cançat's works were exhibited in Greece

Assoc. Dr. Aysun Cançat's works were included in the international group exhibition "Paper Works in Thessalaoniki". …

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Conversation titled “July 15 Coup Attempt with Different Aspects” was held

Conversation titled “July 15 Coup Attempt with Different Aspects” was held

Organized by the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, the conversation titled "July 15 Coup Attempt with Different Aspects" was moderated by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Fuat Tuncer from the Department of Political Science and International Relations, with the participation of Prof. Dr. Şenol Durgun from the Department of Political Science and Public Administration.…

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Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin is at the “Istanbul Preference Fair”!

Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin is at the “Istanbul Preference Fair”!

Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin met with candidate students at the "Istanbul Preference Fair".…

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Gelisim Trade Center is opened!

Gelisim Trade Center is opened!

Gelisim Trade Center, which is the application laboratory for the students of the Banking and Insurance Department and the Department of Business Administration, to be used together by the Faculty of Applied Sciences and the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, opened on July 18, 2023.…

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10 thousand 397 IGU students threw caps!

10 thousand 397 IGU students threw caps!

Istanbul Gelisim University 2022-2023 Academic Year Graduation Ceremony was held on 19-20 July. 10 thousand 397 students who graduated from undergraduate, graduate and associate degree programs threw their graduation caps. …

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IGU Preference and Promotion Days have started!

IGU Preference and Promotion Days have started!

Istanbul Gelisim University Preference and Promotion Days have started. University candidate students who visit IGU until August 8 will be able to learn about the departments and make their university choices together with the experts during the selection process.…

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Pay attention to the thumbsucking habit in children!

Pay attention to the thumbsucking habit in children!

As in any treatment, early diagnosis is of great importance in orthodontic treatment. Dentist Asst. Prof. Dr. Hatice Kübra Olkun mentioned that orthodontic treatment used to correct dental disorders must be done at an early age and habits such as thumbsucking cause orthodontic problems. …

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IGU Trade Center Laboratory is opening!

IGU Trade Center Laboratory is opening!

IGU Trade Center Laboratory, which will provide an applied financial laboratory experience, is opening. Students will have the opportunity to apply their theoretical knowledge about various investment instruments such as BIST100 shares, certain VIOP contracts, Euro, USD, benchmark bonds and golden with virtual transactions supported by real-time data.…

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IGU Psychology Laboratories opened!

IGU Psychology Laboratories opened!

Istanbul Gelisim University Psychology Laboratories opened. In the Clinical Psychology Laboratory and the Brain, Cognition and Behavioral Science Laboratory, students will be able to experience the theories they learned in the course and will be able to carry out research with EEG device by doing neuropsychological studies. …

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Two awards to Faculty of Fine Arts students!

Two awards to Faculty of Fine Arts students!

The short film project "Past, Future, Now" directed by Ferit Doğan, a fourth-grade student at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts, Radio, Television and Cinema Department, won the best short film award at the Bifocal Film Festival held in America. Ferit Doğan also won the best short film award by a student at the Nitiin International Film Festival in Malaysia.…

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Students from IGU have been accepted to TÜBİTAK BİLGEM as interns!

Students from IGU have been accepted to TÜBİTAK BİLGEM as interns!

Uğur Kaya, Ayşenur Bayram and Utku Yıldız, students of Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Computer Engineering Department were accepted to TÜBİTAK BİLGEM as long-term interns.…

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Significant success in the ‘Accessible and Clean Energy’ category from IGU!

Significant success in the ‘Accessible and Clean Energy’ category from IGU!

World universities ranking organization Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking was announced in 2023. In the ranking, Istanbul Gelisim University, among 1591 universities from 112 countries, achieved success by ranking 12th among Turkish universities in the "Accessible Clean Energy" category for the first time this year. …

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The most important reason for the increase in measles cases is anti-vaccination

“The most important reason for the increase in measles cases is anti-vaccination”

Recently, there has been an increase in measles cases. This situation brought along the allegations of “Measles epidemic”. Infectious Diseases Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Savaş Vural, who made statements on the subject, stated that the most important reason for the increase in measles cases was the opposition to vaccination.…

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“Workshop on Sustainability in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language in the 21st Century” was held by IGU TYUAM

“Workshop on Sustainability in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language in the 21st Century” was held by IGU TYUAM

"Workshop on Sustainability in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language in the 21st Century” was held by Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkish and Foreign Language Application and Research Center. In the workshop consisting of two sessions, 8 commissions and 8 topics were discussed. …

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Miss&Mr Down +1 Fashion Show

IGU hosted the “Miss&Mr Down +1 Fashion Show”!

“Miss&Mr Down +1 Fashion Show” was organized by the students of Istanbul Gelisim University School of Physical Education and Sports, Department of Exercise and Sports Sciences for the Disabled.…

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Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin visited the Mayor of Avcilar in his office

Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin visited the Mayor of Avcilar in his office

Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin visited Avcilar Mayor Attorney Turan Hancerli in his office. …

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Do not over-stress the animal!

Do not over-stress the animal!

Feast of Sacrifice is just days away. When discussing the factors to be taken into account before, during, and after cutting in order to achieve quality meat, Food Engineer Instructor Eda Sensu Demir indicated that the animal should be brought to the cutting point 1-2 days before to the slaughter in order to avoid stress.…

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Punishment damages the relationship between the family

“Punishment damages the relationship between the family”

About 19 million students in pre-school, primary and secondary schools affiliated to the Ministry of National Education (MEB) got their school reports last week and went on summer vacation. Mentioning the importance of making a situational assessment of students' grades, Clinical Psychologist Lect. Selin Kalabaş stated that punishment methods are not instructive. …

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Father's Day at Darülaceze!

Father's Day at Darülaceze!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FAF), Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Department faculty members visited the fathers who were hosted at Darülaceze and celebrated Father's Day.…

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ICRS 2023 Conference

ICRS 2023 Conference will be held at IGU on 22-23 June

The ICRS 2023 Conference, where information and results on the theory, methodology and applications of different fields of study and education are shared, will be held at Istanbul Gelisim University on 22-23 June.…

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IGU TTO

IGU TTO implements many new projects!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Technology Transfer Office (TTO), which stands out with its many projects and collaborations in scientific and technological fields, continues its work without slowing down. It is aimed to use the projects designed and to be implemented in many areas.…

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Student World Impact Film Festival

Projects of RTS Students are at Student World Impact Film Festival!

The projects of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Fine Arts Faculty (FAF), Radio, Television and Cinema Department students won the right to be screened at the Student World Impact Film Festival. There will be three separate student projects at the festival.…

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 High School Summer Academy

IGU High School Summer Academy 2023 starts!

“IGU High School Summer Academy”, specially prepared for high school students by Istanbul Gelisim University, will be held between 4-7 July this year. High school students will be able to experience university life while contributing to their career maps by gaining experience about the department they want to study.…

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Do not lie to children while talking about 'death'!

Do not lie to children while talking about 'death'!

The concept of death is very difficult for many people to talk about, understand and accept. When it comes to children, dealing with and making sense of this situation leads to an even more difficult process. Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Yıldız, who stated that children's perceptions and understandings of the concept of death differ according to their developmental level, also added death should be explained to the child in simple language, without lying, and that the deceased will not come back anymore. …

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 university exam

The method that will provide an advantage in the university exam: "Strategic solution"

Specialist Psychological Counselor Elif Ünal, who made suggestions to increase the success of the exam with few days before Higher Education Exam (YKS), noted that university candidate students will determine the questions as easy, medium difficulty and very difficult, and make strategic test solutions from easy to difficult, which will increase their success.…

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In The Palace International Short Film Festival

Jury Membership at In The Palace International Short Film Festival!

Asst. Prof. Dr. Emre Doğan, head of the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema at Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF), became a short film jury member at the 20th In The Palace International Short Film Festival.…

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Child Sexual Abuse and Psycho-Social Approaches Training

“Child Sexual Abuse and Psycho-Social Approaches Training” was held by IGU

“Child Sexual Abuse and Psycho-Social Approaches Training” was held by Istanbul Gelisim University Vocational School of Health Services for Child Development Program instructors and students. In the event organized to raise awareness, training was given by Asst. Prof. Dr. Bülent Tansel, from the Department of Psychology. Dr. Tansel stated that the most significant point to be made about preventing sexual abuse against children is to be informed and conscious about it.…

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Area-Based Competency Analysis of Universities

Great success from IGU in the "Area-Based Competency Analysis of Universities" report!

The "Area-Based Competency Analysis of Universities" report prepared by TUBITAK has been published. Taking place in 17 of 21 main research areas and 62 of 132 sub-research areas, Istanbul Gelisim University came to the fore.…

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RUR

RUR results have been announced: IGU ranked 391st in the world and 7th in Turkey in the 'International Diversity' indicator!

According to the results announced by Round University Ranking (RUR), which is one of the organizations ranking world universities, Istanbul Gelisim University ranked 1122nd in the world general ranking and 33rd among universities in Turkey. Continuing to progress with the vision of "World University", IGU achieved a great success by being ranked 391st in the world and 7th in Turkey in the "International Diversity" indicator.…

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University of the Year

'University of the Year' award to IGU!

Istanbul Gelisim University was chosen as the “University of the Year” at the Golden Palm Award Ceremony held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of IGU, was awarded the “Businessperson of the Year”.…

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Digital Communication and Technology Laboratory

The opening ceremony of the “Digital Communication and Technology Laboratory” was held!

The opening ceremony of the "Digital Communication and Technology Laboratory", organized by the Departments of Public Relations and Advertising, Television Journalism and Programming, and New Media and Communication at the Faculty of Applied Sciences of Istanbul Gelisim University was held.…

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Gömülü dişler

“Not all impacted teeth need to be extracted"

Toothache, which makes even daily activities impossible, can lead to an even more difficult and painful period in cases where the tooth is impacted. Speaking about impacted teeth, Maxillofacial Surgeon and Implantology Specialist Prof. Dr. Şeref Ezirganlı stated that not all impacted teeth need to be extracted.…

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Natural Disaster

IGU students stand out in the project with “Natural Disaster Can Happen, But Education Makes You Live!” slogan

A seminar was held within the scope of the social responsibility project carried out with the slogan "Natural Disaster Can Happen, But Education Makes You Live" by the fourth-grade students of Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Public Relations and Advertising Department on May 18, 2023. The seminar was based on the importance and necessity of education, which remained in the background with the disaster of the century, the earthquake that affected Kahramanmaraş and 10 provinces, and the flood disaster that occurred after it. …

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Avionics Laboratory Opening

SHY-147 Recognized School B2 Avionics Laboratory Opening Ceremony of Faculty of Applied Sciences was Held!

SHY-147 Recognized School B2 Avionics Laboratory within the body of Avionics Department of the Faculty of Applied Science (FoAS) was inaugurated on 22.05.2023 with the participations of Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Vice Rectors Prof. Dr. Nuri Kuruoğlu and Prof. Dr. Necmettin Maraşlı, FoAS Dean Prof. Dr. Kamil Kaya, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry Prof. Dr. Mahir Günday, Director of Istanbul Gelisim Vocational School Assist. Prof. Dr. İsmail Cem Ay, FoAS Vice Deans and Faculty Members and students.…

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"Best Scientists" list

Academicians from IGU are on the "Best Scientists" list of the world and countries!

Research.com, one of the world's leading research and academia portals, has announced the list of the "Best Scientists" of the world and countries. Istanbul Gelisim University academics were shown among the best scientists in Turkey and the world with their degrees in "Engineering and Technology", "Economy and Finance" and "Neuroscience". …

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Azerbaijan television channel

Abdulkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, was a guest of the Azerbaijan television channel

Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University, was the guest of the "Xeber Ertesi" program of Xezer TV Channel, one of the most important television channels of Azerbaijan. Giving information about life in Turkey and education at Istanbul Gelisim University for Azerbaijani students and their families, Gayretli visited Western Caspian University during his visit to Azerbaijan and met with the founder of the university, Prof. Dr. Hüseyn Bağırov.…

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IGU is at the top with its number of patents!

IGU is at the top with its number of patents!

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TPMK) has announced the ranking of intellectual property studies carried out in Turkey in 2022. Istanbul Gelisim University ranked 1st among universities in Turkey in terms of the number of patents in its portfolio. In addition, according to the patent/utility model applications published by TPMK until 31.12.2022, IGU ranked 1st among all universities in "Artificial Intelligence and Food Technologies".…

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Beylikdüzü OIZ

Visit from Director of Beylikdüzü OIZ to Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin

The Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University, Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, welcomed the Director of Beylikdüzü Organized Industrial Zone, Muhammet Divli, in his office. The meeting was attended by the Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences and the Chairman of the Board of IGU TEKMER, Prof. Dr. Kenan Aydın, the Director of IGU TEKMER, Hande Ceylan Dayan, and the Board Member of IGU TEKMER, Çağrı Faydacı. The meeting focused on potential collaborations with Beylikdüzü OIZ companies and opportunities for internships and employment for students under the framework of university-industry cooperation.…

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FHS meeting

FHS announced the research conducted in both national and international domains during the conference on education, R&D activities, and future plannin

The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at Istanbul Gelisim University and the Rectorate held an evaluation meeting for the 2022–2023 academic year. …

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IGUTEKMER is on its way to becoming a TECHNOPARK

At the R&D activities and future planning meeting, it was announced that IGUTEKMER is on its way to becoming a TECHNOPARK

2022-2023 Academic Year Evaluation Meeting was held by Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences and the Rectorate. …

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Black Sea Grain Initiative

"Black Sea Grain Initiative" strengthens Türkiye's position as an international actor

On May 10–11 in Istanbul, four-party talks between Ukraine, the Russian Federation, the United Nations, and Türkiye came to an end. Asst. Prof. Dr. Bahlul ALIYEV from the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Istanbul Gelisim University evaluated the situation and stressed the relevance of the talks on a regional and worldwide level, noting that Türkiye's importance as a global player is growing daily. …

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celiac patients

“Gluten-free diet must be provided for celiac patients in natural disaster situations”

Students of Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Public Relations and Advertising Department signed an extremely important situation with the slogan "Do not Let Celiac Become a Second Natural Disaster" on 9 May 2023 World Celiac Day. Within the scope of the social responsibility project, issues such as what celiac disease is, the diet of celiac individuals, how to coordinate the needs of celiac individuals in natural disasters, and how non-governmental organizations, especially government institutions, should act proactively on this issue were discussed. Ankara Celiac Association President Mehmet Tanrıseven stated that gluten-free diet must be provided for celiac patients in natural disaster situations.…

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Simultaneous Translation Laboratory

Faculty of Applied Sciences “Simultaneous Translation Laboratory Opening Ceremony” was held!

The opening ceremony of the Simultaneous Translation Laboratory organized by the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences and the Department of English Translation and Interpreting was held.…

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“The effect of phenomenon doctors on medical tourism is great”

“The effect of phenomenon doctors on medical tourism is great”

When we think medical tourism, Turkey is among the first countries that come to mind. As in many areas, social media platforms have an essential position in medical tourism. Medical tourists can also choose from social media applications by doing research. Lect. Zeynep Özcan stated that the phenomenon doctors have had a great impact on medical tourism by capturing the target audience with the sincere bond they have established.…

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Education, R&D Activities, and Future Planning Meetings Were Held by the FoEA and the Rectorate

Faculty of Architecture and Engineering announced its academic plans at the Education, R&D Activities and Future Planning Meeting

Under the chairmanship of Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin, Vice Rector in charge of Education Prof. Dr. Nuri Kuruoglu, Vice Rector in charge of R&D and also Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Prof. Dr. Necmettin Marasli, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture and FoEA Heads of Department, an informative meeting titled "Education-Teaching, R&D Activities and Planning the Future at IGU FoEA" was held on Wednesday, 03.05.2023. …

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The Faculty of Applied Sciences and the Rectorate Met to Evaluate 2022-2023 Academic Year

It was announced at the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Rectorate meeting that 11 national and international project support has been received

"FoAS 2022-2023 Academic Year Evaluation Meeting" was held with the participation of Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Nuri Kuruoglu and Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Necmettin Marasli and Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences (FoAS) Prof. Dr. Kamil Kaya, Vice Dean Asst. Prof. Nevruz Berna Tatlisu, Vice Dean Asst. Prof. Sevinc Kocak and Heads of 16 Departments within FoAS under the chairmanship of IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin.…

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Faculty of Fine Arts and Rectorate held a meeting

The Faculty of Fine Arts, which stands out with its artistic and scientific studies, shared its international plans with the Rectorate

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts Dean's Office and Department Heads met with the Rectorate on May 2 and talked about their plans and projects.…

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Good News from the Students of the Radio, Television and Cinema Department!

Good News from the Students of the Radio, Television and Cinema Department!

Students of Istanbul Gelişim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FAF), Radio, Television and Cinema Department continue to achieve significant success in festivals with the short films they have shot. Written and directed by Ferit Doğan, a fourth-year student at the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, and the cinematographer Berk Köse, the short film "Past, Future, Now" continues its festival journey successfully..…

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“There is a strong relationship between technology addiction and loneliness”

“There is a strong relationship between technology addiction and loneliness”

Within the scope of Informatics Week, which is celebrated in the first week of May every year, Public Health Specialist and IGU Coordinator of Struggling with Addictions Office, Asst. Prof. Dr. Nurten Elkin shared information about "Technology Addiction Awareness in Informatics Week" and "Technology Addiction in Adolescents". Elkin also stated that there is a strong relationship between technology addiction and the feeling of loneliness.…

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IGU is among the top 10 foundation universities in many categories!

IGU is among the top 10 foundation universities in many categories!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), advancing with the vision of "World University", continues to add to its successes with its sustainability-oriented and innovative vision. In the "Foundation Higher Education Institutions 2021" report published by Council of Higher Education (YÖK), IGU left many foundation higher education institutions behind and ranked in the top 10 in many categories.…

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Res. Asst. Ayten Bengisu Cansever was deemed worthy of the Emerging Scholar Award

Res. Asst. Ayten Bengisu Cansever was deemed worthy of the Emerging Scholar Award

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF), Communication and Design Department Research Assistant Ayten Bengisu Cansever was deemed worthy of the “Emerging Scholar Award” at the Eighth International Conference on Communication and Media Studies to be held at Complutense University of Madrid on 06-08 September 2023.…

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“News production with artificial intelligence is not possible without human control”

“News production with artificial intelligence is not possible without human control”

With the developing technology, the concept of "Artificial Intelligence" provides convenience in many sectors and in different areas of life. Discussions about whether artificial intelligence can do “journalism” are also on the agenda. Making statements on the subject, Asst. Prof. Dr. Özgür Evren Arık stated that artificial intelligence has the opportunity to access and categorize much more data than a human; however, news production with artificial intelligence is almost impossible without human supervision and control.…

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Interior design students of Faculty of Fine Arts designed containers for earthquake victims

Interior design students of Faculty of Fine Arts designed containers for earthquake victims

The "Living Space Design Project in Containers" organized by the Interior Design and Environmental Design (Turkish-English) Departments of Istanbul Gelisim University's (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts was completed through a series of events held between March 17 and April 3, 2023. The process began with an informative meeting held online via Google Meet. After that, it is followed by a jury held online via Google Meet on March 31 and concluded with student submissions on April 3, 2023.…

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April 15 World Art Day International Online Painting Exhibition has been opened!

April 15 World Art Day International Online Painting Exhibition has been opened!

Istanbul Gelisim University's Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Graphic Design organized an International Online Painting Exhibition on Artsteps, a virtual art platform, on April 15th to commemorate World Art Day and to share it with art enthusiasts online. …

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Although food fried with Airfryer is healthier, beware!

Although food fried with Airfryer is healthier, beware!

The airfryer is one of the most popular kitchen appliances of the last period. There are also questions about whether the Airfryer, which provides the opportunity to cook many different types of food in a practical and short time, is really healthy. Food Engineer Asst. Prof. Dr. Sema Aydın stated that although Airfryer fried food is technically healthier than deep frying, it has potential harms.…

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“IGU Cyber Academy” is being established!

“IGU Cyber Academy” is being established!

Istanbul Gelisim University Office of Scientific Research Projects (IGU BAP-K) is implementing the "IGU Cyber Academy" project, which aims to employ young people in the IT sector by providing training in cyber security field with the support of the Istanbul Development Agency (IDA).…

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TUBITAK support for the 8th International Middle East Symposium!

TUBITAK support for the 8th International Middle East Symposium!

The eighth Middle East Symposium, hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University for seven years, was entitled to be supported within the scope of "2223-B Domestic Scientific Event Organization Support" carried out by TUBITAK Scientist Support Programs Presidency (BİDEB). The eighth Middle East Symposium will be held at Istanbul Gelisim University on 24-25-26 October 2023.…

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The first phase of IGU's social responsibility project "Social Mentor" has been completed!

The first phase of IGU's social responsibility project "Social Mentor" has been completed!

The first phase of the social responsibility project "Social Mentor", implemented with the cooperation of Istanbul Gelisim University and Turkish Psychology Students Group, took place. Volunteer students who want to be mentors received training from doyen names in the project, which aims to ensure that students who are affected by the earthquake and are preparing for university exam do not feel alone and that they support their psychological, social and academic development by acting with a mentor who will accompany them in this process.…

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“Social media has turned into a solidarity and assistance tool”

“Social media has turned into a solidarity and assistance tool”

Social media applications have started to become commonly used channels in all activities involving daily life. In the earthquake centered in Kahramanmaraş, which took place 2 months ago and deeply sadden everybody, many people were reached in a very short time as a result of the use of social media applications for solidarity and cooperation. Asst. Prof. Dr. Aysun Kaya Deniz: “As a result of this devastating disaster process, it is possible to state that various social media applications have emerged in order to save lives in another possible disaster.”…

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“IRSpirit FTIR Spectrophotometer Device” training was carried out by IGUTEKMER

“IRSpirit FTIR Spectrophotometer Device” training was carried out by IGUTEKMER

"IRSpirit FTIR Spectrophotometer Device" training was carried out by Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Development Center, which carries out scientific, technological, research and development studies.…

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If your child cannot perform an easy task, she or he may have "sensory processing disorder"!

If your child cannot perform an easy task, she or he may have "sensory processing disorder"!

The five senses we use enable us to communicate with the outside world in daily life. Asst. Prof. Dr. Gülşah Konakoğlu stated that children with sensory processing disorder may need more stimulation even in order to perform an ordinary skill. Parents should also be educated during the treatment process. …

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Visit to Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin from the Consul General of the Republic of Tajikistan in Istanbul

Visit to Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin from the Consul General of the Republic of Tajikistan in Istanbul

Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin hosted Zohir Mirzozoda, Consul General of the Republic of Tajikistan in Istanbul. During the visit, where the educational status of Tajikistani students studying at our university was discussed, the supply of students from the Republic of Tajikistan and the cooperation between our university were discussed.…

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Awards from Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin to students in the 59th Library Week!

Awards from Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin to students in the 59th Library Week!

Various events were held at Istanbul Gelisim University as part of the “Library Week”, which is celebrated in the last week of March every year. The 10 students who borrowed the most publications from the IGU Library in 2022 were presented their awards by Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin.…

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Appointment certificates presented at the Senate meeting

Appointment certificates presented at the Senate meeting

At the senate meeting held in the past days, the appointment certificates of the faculty members of Istanbul Gelisim University were presented by Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin. The senate meeting, which started with the opening speech of Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, ended with a certificate presentation and a academic gown dressing ceremony for the appointed lecturers. Prof. Dr. Şahin congratulated all faculty members who were appointed.…

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Lect.Şermin Tepe's solo exhibition titled "Trails and Similarities" has been opened

Lect.Şermin Tepe's solo exhibition titled "Trails and Similarities" has been opened

Lect.Şermin Tepe's solo exhibition titled "Trails and Similarities", from Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Department, has been opened on Wednesday, March 29. The exhibition, which met with art lovers at Istanbul Gelisim University Rectorate Gallery, can be visited until 29 April.…

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Israel may start a new period with a government without Netanyahu

Israel may start a new period with a government without Netanyahu

Protests against controversial judicial reform in Israel pursue. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Fuat Tuncer from the Department of Political Science and International Relations, evaluated the judicial reform and political instability that dragged the country into crisis. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuncer stated that Israel may start a new period with a government without Netanyahu.…

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World universities research and innovation ranking: IGU is in the top 10

World universities research and innovation ranking: IGU is in the top 10

The results of the "SCImago University Rankings 2023", in which the research, innovation and social impacts of world universities are ranked according to percentiles, have been announced. Standing out with its studies in research areas, Istanbul Gelisim University drew attention with the results it received in the categories of Law, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Psychology, Engineering, Environmental Science and Business Administration.…

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SCImago University Rankings 2023 Results

SCImago University Rankings 2023 Results

SCImago University Rankings has published its 2023 report, which ranks the research, innovation and social impacts of world universities according to percentiles. SCImago University Rankings is a ranking system that measures the social and scientific impact and innovation of universities around the world. …

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"Painting Techniques Encyclopedia" has been published by IGU Publications!

"Painting Techniques Encyclopedia" has been published by IGU Publications!

The latest book of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aysun Cançat from Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Fine Arts, named “Painting Techniques Encyclopedia” has been published by Istanbul Gelisim University Publication. The encyclopedia includes how painting techniques emerged in the historical process, their origins, development and current usage areas.…

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The first "Highlights" from IGU, Faculty of Fine Arts is out!

The first "Highlights" from IGU, Faculty of Fine Arts is out!

The first example of "Highlights", where Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Fine Arts brings together the activities carried out between 2021-2023, was designed and published at the Faculty of Fine Arts. …

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TUBITAK support for the projects of IGU students

TUBITAK support for the projects of IGU students

Within the scope of 2209-A University Students Research Projects Support Program conducted by TUBITAK Scientist Support Programs Presidency, 5 projects of Istanbul Gelisim University students were entitled to receive support.…

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Consuming cheese suggestion at suhoor against bad breath caused by tooth decay

Consuming cheese suggestion at suhoor against bad breath caused by tooth decay

Dentist Lect. Nuri Yeniev made suggestions to prevent bad breath, which is a serious problem who fasting during Ramadan. Lect. Yeniev stated that cheese, which prevents tooth decay in terms of some minerals it contains, may be effective for bad breath caused by decay.…

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Foods consumed during medication may pose a risk!

Foods consumed during medication may pose a risk!

Getting enough and balanced nutrients is one of the sine qua non of a healthy body. While the significance of nutrition is better comprehend, many studies are being conducted on the subject. Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Huri Özkarabulut from Istanbul Gelisim University made statements about food and drug interactions. Asst. Prof. Dr. Özkarabulut remarked that the exposure of drugs to many interactions poses great risks, and drew attention to the foods that should not be consumed in the use of some drugs.…

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Starts with a simple pain, causes restriction over time

Starts with a simple pain, causes restriction over time

Frozen shoulder syndrome (adhesive capsulitis) may be underlying the severe pain in the shoulder that occurs as a result of staying in front of the computer or television for long hours, carrying heavy bags with one shoulder, and making a sudden and wrong move. Lect. Hüsniye Merve Yılmaz, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Specialist from Istanbul Gelisim University Health Services Vocational School, stated that people with frozen shoulder syndrome are mostly women and people aged 40-65.…

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Banking and Insurance Department students became finalists in TÜBİTAK-2242 Competitions!

Banking and Insurance Department students became finalists in TÜBİTAK-2242 Competitions!

Under the consultancy of Banking and Insurance Department Head Asst. Prof. Dr. Lokman Kantar, department students Buse Avşar, Gülçin Yılmaz and Ender Dik became a finalist in the TÜBİTAK-2242 University Students Research Project Competition with their project "Examination of the Volatility Spillover of Bitcoin and Alternative Investment Instruments".…

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‘’We can prefer not to build parking lots, banks, shops, galleries and stores on the ground floors!”

‘’We can prefer not to build parking lots, banks, shops, galleries and stores on the ground floors!”

Istanbul Gelisim University organized an event titled "Damage and Causes of Collapse in Reinforced Concrete Structures Caused by Earthquakes". Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anıl Niş remarked that the fact that the ground floor and sometimes some of the upper floors of the buildings are car parks or shops with glass showcases caused their destruction. …

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Frequently Used Mouthwashes Can Cause This Disease!

Frequently Used Mouthwashes Can Cause This Disease!

Moniliasis, which is usually seen on the tongue, palate and cheeks, can cause many complaints. Stating that this fungus is more common in babies. Asst. Prof. Dr. Hasan Değirmenci, from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Dentistry, Basic Sciences Department, explained the methods of prevention and treatment process from moniliasis. …

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A protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University and Energy Incorporated Company

A protocol was signed between Istanbul Gelisim University and Energy Incorporated Company

Yüksel Yalçın, General Manager of Istanbul Industry and Trade Energy Inc., visited Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office. In the meeting that took place, a protocol was signed within the framework of university and industry cooperation.…

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The expert answered: What will happen to the damaged vehicles in the earthquake zone?

The expert answered: What will happen to the damaged vehicles in the earthquake zone?

The earthquake disaster that deeply saddened Turkey has caused loss of thousands of lives. Buildings are not the only ones among the material losses. Many vehicles remained under the buildings became unusable. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Özcan stated that the compulsory traffic insurance does not cover the damage to the vehicles after the earthquake; and he said that the damage will be covered by automobile insurance policies which cover the earthquake damage.…

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The vulnerability of 3 neighborhoods of Avcılar has been calculated

The vulnerability of 3 neighborhoods of Avcılar has been calculated

In the 1999 Gölcük earthquake, Avcılar was the district where the most loss of life and damage was experienced in Istanbul. When a possible Istanbul earthquake is mentioned, it is the first region that comes to mind. Supported by Istanbul Gelisim University Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit (BAP-K), and coordinated by MSc Engineer, Architect and Urban Planner Prof. Dr. Huriye Sule Karaaslan, the project "Calculation of the Vulnerability of the Three Neighborhoods of Avcılar District" was built. For project; Merkez, Ambarli and Denizkoskler neighborhoods were selected.…

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This oil both reduces anxiety and relieves insomnia

This oil both reduces anxiety and relieves insomnia

Charge Nurse, Lect. İlknur Yücel from Istanbul Gelisim University Vocational School of Health Services, Dialysis Department said that a solution to the sleep disorder problem experienced by kidney failure patients can be found with the aromatherapy method.…

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IGUTEKMER performed “Horiba Nanoparticle Measuring Device” training

IGUTEKMER performed "Horiba Nanoparticle Measuring Device” training

Organized by Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Development Center (IGUTEKMER), which conducts researches in basic science and engineering, “Horiba Nanoparticle Measuring Device” training was conducted.…

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A panel titled “Women Employment and Women's Role in Society” will be held within the scope of International Women's Day (March 8)!

A panel titled “Women Employment and Women's Role in Society” will be held within the scope of International Women's Day (March 8)!

Organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF), a panel titled “Women Employment and Women's Role in Society” will be held online on Wednesday, March 8 over Google Meet.…

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 “Our Women Painters -1” exhibition meets with art lovers on March 8

“Our Women Painters -1” exhibition meets with art lovers on March 8

Istanbul Gelisim University brings art lovers together with Painter Lect. Murat Karaova's "Women Painters 1" exhibition on the International Women's Day (8 March). The exhibition features women painters who lived in the first years of Republican period and have left their mark on the art of painting and made a name. …

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Visit to BUG Lab Tekmer and CEOTEKMER by IGUTEKMER

Visit to BUG Lab Tekmer and CEOTEKMER by IGUTEKMER

Progressing with the aim of contributing to the production of new technologies, Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Development Center (IGUTEKMER) continues its studies without slowing down. The Manager of IGUTEKMER, Hande Ceylan Dayan visited executives of BUG Lab TEKMER and CEOTEKMER. During the meeting, legislation and inter-organizational cooperation were evaluated.…

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Support to earthquake victims from Fashion Design Program students

Support to earthquake victims from Fashion Design Program students

Istanbul Gelisim University Gelisim Vocational School students said “Let's Do Our Best!” , and manufactured apparel for disaster victims in earthquake areas. After 7 days of manufacturing, the clothes were sent to be delivered to the region.…

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“Social Mentor” program begins!

“Social Mentor” program begins!

Istanbul Gelisim University Turkish Psychology Students Study Group (TPÖÇG) and Metvibes bring into being the social responsibility project "Social Mentor". Aiming to support the psychological, social and academic development of students affected by the earthquake and preparing for university in order not to let them feel alone, the project enables them to act with a mentor who will accompany them in this process, the ones who want to be a mentor can apply until 7 March. …

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earthquake

Adults need to heal themselves first to reduce children's anxiety

The earthquake occurred in Turkey deeply affected everyone psychologically. Traumas occurred not only in those who experienced the earthquake, but also in those who did not. In this process, which even adults have difficulty managing, the children were the most affected and tried to perceive the earthquake factor. Specialist Clinical Psychologist Lect. Selin Kalabaş stated that adults should heal themselves first in order to reduce children's anxiety…

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“Life-saving methods in first aid

“Life-saving methods” that everyone should know during first aid

Nurcan Esin, an academician from Istanbul Gelisim University Vocational School of Health Services, First and Emergency Aid Program, reminding that first aid information should always be everyone's responsibility, not only in or after disaster situations. Esin stated: "This information is life-saving information and health teams cannot always be with us at the time of the event." She also explained in detail the "life-saving methods" in first aid, which are of vital importance in the process until the arrival of professional teams. …

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 Webometrics World University Rankings

IGU is on the rise in the Webometrics World University Rankings!

Moving forward with the vision of "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University was listed in the 2542nd place in the Webometrics World University Rankings in 2023, rising 1287 steps compared to the previous year. Continuing its rise in the last three years, IGU took the 68th place among Turkish universities.…

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food protection

Warning from the Expert: If the food is not protected from these dangers, it can lead to diseases

After the earthquake, the epicenter of which was Kahramanmaraş and causing great destruction in 10 provinces, disaster relief materials began to be sent to disaster areas. The most significant issue to be considered in the preparation of these packages, especially in which basic food products are sent, is to ensure food safety. Aslı Muslu Can, Food Engineer Msc from Istanbul Gelisim University, Gelisim Vocational School, Food Technology Program warned: If the food sent to earthquake zones is not protected from physical, chemical and microbiological hazards, food-borne diseases may occur.…

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Infectious disease risks

Infectious disease risks in the post-disaster days may pose a significant public health problem

Stating that traumas were the most significant cause of death and illness in the first days of earthquakes, Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Health Sciences Public Health Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Nurten Elkin underlined that the risk of contagious diseases will increase if nutrition, shelter, hygiene and healthy drinking and utility water cannot be provided.…

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Food packet support

Food packet support from IGU students to earthquake victims

Istanbul Gelisim University Gastronomy Department students, academicians and personnel made more than 22 thousand sandwiches for those affected by the earthquake, the epicenter of which was Kahramanmaraş and which caused great destruction in 10 provinces.…

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Disaster Relief Campaign for Earthquake Regions

IGU launched a "Disaster Relief Campaign for Earthquake Regions"

After the earthquake disaster, the epicenter of which was in Kahramanmaraş and which caused great destruction in 10 provinces, Istanbul Gelisim University launched a "Disaster Relief Campaign for Earthquake Regions" to be sent to earthquake zones. The aid collected within our university is delivered to those in need with the coordination of AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency).…

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second-largest earthquake in the last century

A call for aid was made for the second-largest earthquake in the last century

After the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred at 04:17 this morning in the Pazarcık District of Kahramanmaraş, an international call for help was made. Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Semin, from the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Istanbul Gelisim University, underlined that the call for international assistance is of great significance and stated that transportation and communication processes in the disaster area should be managed in such extraordinary times.…

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International Middle East Symposium

International Middle East Symposium will be held at IGU for the 8th time

The 8th Middle East Symposium, hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University for seven years, will take place on May 9-10-11, 2023. This year, the symposium, which will be organized with the theme of "The Middle East in the Spiral of Expectations and Uncertainties", is expected to attend the symposium, both domestic and foreign as in previous years.…

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visit

Visit to Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin from Gaziosmanpaşa District Directorate of National Education

Gaziosmanpaşa District Directorate of National Education visited Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin in his office to thank the support from Istanbul Gelisim University within the scope of the education protocol in 2022 and to carry out a new protocol by expanding its scope in 2023. Advancing with the vision of "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University's priorities include contributing to society through science and providing quality education.…

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glass ceiling effect

There is an increase in the number of female managers in the 2nd and 3rd generation of family companies

Every day, many people are discriminated against on many issues such as age, race, disability or gender. This situation creates disadvantages in terms of participation in education, employment and social life. Studies conducted in recent years have revealed that women who take an active role in business life are more exposed to intimidation and discrimination compared to male employees. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gülay Tamer, from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Health Management stated women are employed in jobs with lower qualifications than men. In family companies, on the other hand, there was an increase in the number of female managers in the years when the management passed to the 2nd and 3rd generations.…

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dragon boat races

Success from School of Physical Education and Sports Students

Another success from the students of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) School of Physical Education and Sports. Ali Eren Yeter, Tunç Gurur İstanbullu, Şara Akbayın, Emirhan Gürel, Tolga Gülle, Tuğçe Berfin Balcı and Cihan Emir Yeter, students of the Department of Exercise and Sports Sciences for the Disabled, won the second prize in the "Dragon Boat Races".…

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propolis

This supplement alleviates the effects of many diseases, including chronic diseases!

In addition to the medications used against flu infections, which increase their effectiveness with seasonal changes, the interest in natural supplements is also quite big. Nutritionist Res. Asst. Hande Nur Onur Öztürk evaluated the effects of propolis products, which are known to accelerate the recovery period in many diseases, including chronic ones.…

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"Türkiye Championship" success

"Türkiye Championship" success from weightlifters of IGU

Istanbul Gelisim University Gelisim Vocational School student National Weightlifter Duygu Alici, Physical Education and Sports School students Burcu Alici and Şeyma Çil added a new one to their success in the "U23 Türkiye Sadık Dirim Weightlifting Championship". Duygu Alici became the Champion of Türkiye, Burcu Alici broke 4 records in Türkiye, and Şeyma Çil became the 2nd in Türkiye.…

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tennis elbow disease

You can still have "tennis elbow" even if you do not play tennis!

"Tennis elbow" disease, which is more common in people who play tennis, can be seen as a result of any activity that forces the forearm. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aydın Arslan from Istanbul Gelisim University stated that it can occur due to reasons such as squeezing a cloth, using screwdriver-pliers, painting. The most significant symptom is pain that spreads from the outer part of the elbow to the lower part of the arm.…

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High School Winter Academy

Great interest in “High School Winter Academy 2023”

The High School Winter Academy, organized by Istanbul Gelisim University every year, met with students for the fifth time this year. Thanks to the winter school, high school students received both hands-on and face-to-face training in the university environment. More than 200 students participated in the program, in which 19 different courses were offered.…

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 “What is Social Media? What Is Not?

“What is Social Media? What Is Not?” with Yıldırım Özkan

Organized by Art&Communication Design, the student club of Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Communication and Design, Digital Media Specialist Yıldırım Özkan became the guest of the event.…

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ERC Application Webinar

“Horizon EUROPE - ERC Application Process Webinar” was held

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Office of Scientific Research Projects organized the “Horizon EUROPE - ERC Application Process Webinar”. There was great interest in the webinar, which was held on Wednesday, January 25th, with the narration of Aslı Vural from the TÜBİTAK (Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) ERC National Contact Point.…

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meeting

“Faculty Board of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences” meeting was held

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences Faculty Board meeting was held with the participation of students and stakeholders from the business world. Beylikdüzü Organized Industrial Zone Regional Manager Muhammet Divil attended the meeting where students' internship requests and collaborations were discussed.…

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digital literacy

We use the internet for an average of 8 hours a day!

Our daily life is intertwined with the digital world. Although this has many advantages and benefits, it must be used and understood correctly so that it does not become dangerous. Emphasizing the need to develop digital literacy in order to raise awareness about digital addiction, Asst. Prof. Dr. Eren Efe from Istanbul Gelisim University stated daily internet use in Turkey is 8 hours compared to the total population average.…

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climate activists

Why are climate activists targeting artworks?

Climate activists pursue their protests. Prof. Dr. Ismet Cavusoglu from Istanbul Gelisim University evaluated the actions of climate activists using popular art.…

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winter school

“High School Winter Academy 2023” workshops have started

Istanbul Gelisim University, which has introduced high school students to university education since 2018, launched the Winter School program for the 5th time this year. The trainings started on Monday, January 23.…

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social media influencer

From the social media influencer: Creating characters in the digital world!

Social media influencer @eoguzc was the guest of the "Character Creation in the Digital World" event organized by Art&Communication Design, the student club of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Fine Arts Faculty Communication and Design Department. In the event, which attracted great interest from the students, the relationship of the digital world with character creation was discussed.…

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Application and Research Centers

Application and Research Centers opening ceremony was held

The opening ceremony of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Application and Research Centers, which is advancing with the vision of becoming a "World University" with an understanding of quality education, developing and producing, was held. Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin, who made the opening speech of the ceremony, stated that they wanted to bring together Application and Research Centers and ensure teamwork.…

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Microplastic exposure

Microplastic exposure for babies begins in the mother’s womb!

In the studies conducted last year, microplastics were found in breast milk for the first time, and mothers were warned to avoid particularly packaged foods and various cosmetic materials. Istanbul Gelisim University Biochemistry Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Burcın Tuzuner underlined that microplastics can enter the body in many ways, from the food products consumed to the air we breathe. …

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Visit to Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin

Visit to Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin from UCHNA Rector and the Caucasus Universities Association President

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin hosted Azerbaijan Charkhe Niloofari Higher Education Institute Rector Prof. Dr. Kamran Pashaie Fakhri and Caucasus Universities Association President Prof. Dr. Ramazan Korkmaz in his office. A plaque was presented after the visit, in which international student recruitment and cooperation between universities were discussed.…

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Tin (Soul)

Faculty of Fine Arts students' short film project "Tin (Soul)" has started its festival journey!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts, Radio, Television and Cinema Department students' short film project "Tin (Soul)" will be screened at Lift-Off Sessions - Pinewood Studios.…

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saving energy

Save energy by deleting 10 emails from your account!

Many individuals and institutions are working to reduce their carbon footprint and save energy. Asst. Prof. Dr. Serkan Gonen made statements within the scope of "Energy Savings Week", which is celebrated in the second week of January. Stating that digital cleaning will also reduce the carbon footprint, Gonen indicated if everyone with an e-mail account deletes 10 e-mails, the electricity consumption will decrease.…

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is the 13th leading cause of death worldwide

Tuberculosis (TB), still one of the most significant public health problems in the world, caused 1.6 million deaths in 2021. Asst. Prof. Dr. Nurten Elkin from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Health Sciences made a statement within the scope of "76th Tuberculosis Education and Awareness Week".…

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Faculty of Fine Arts

“Who are you?” success from the Faculty of Fine Arts!

Istanbul Gelisim University ( IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts students achieved another success. The film project “Who Are You?” by the Radio, Television and Cinema Department students won the Lift-off Filmmaker Sessions and Lift-Off Sessions - Pinewood Studios selections.…

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acting workshop

Actor Erdem Yılmaz was the guest of "Acting Workshop"!

Erdem Yılmaz was the guest of the "Acting Workshop" event organized by Art & Communication Design, the student club of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Fine Arts Faculty Communication and Design Department.…

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gingival recession

A specialist should be consulted before gingival recession progresses!

With proper and effective oral hygiene, many problems can be prevented by maintaining gum health. Problems such as gum recession can be prevented by regular checkups. Asst. Prof. Dr. Eser Emek from Istanbul Gelisim University stated that bleeding, swelling and edema problems in the gums should not be neglected and that a specialist should be consulted before proceeding.…

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 “Our Women Painters 1” exhibition

“Our Women Painters 1” exhibition met with art lovers

Lect. Murat Karaova's "Women Painters 1" exhibition at Istanbul Gelisim University Gelisim Art Gallery met with art lovers after the opening ceremony. Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Gunay, The curator of the exhibition, stated that the "Women Painters 1" exhibition will continue and will be held as a series.…

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Salmonella and Coli bacteria

If the cutting board is not cleaned properly, it can cause Salmonella and Coli bacteria!

One of the most used tools in the kitchen is undoubtedly cutting boards. The issue of how this kitchen tool, which has many types such as glass, plastic, polyethylene and wooden cutting boards, is cleaned, particularly when used in restaurants, leaves a question mark in mind. The samples were taken from the cutting boards in the kitchens of 20 artisan restaurants by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Dogan and Res. Asst. Ayse Seray Cetin from the Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts at Istanbul Gelisim University revealed surprising results. Making evaluations on the subject, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Dogan stated that if the cutting board is not cleaned well, it may cause Salmonella and Coli bacteria.…

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TTO Technology and Project Groups

TTO Technology and Project Groups are waiting for new ideas

Technology and Project Groups established by Istanbul Gelisim University Technology (IGU) Transfer Office (TTO) on various subjects are waiting for new ideas. TTO, which has 8 different project groups, will evaluate the projects of academicians and students in the relevant groups.…

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accessibility symposium

An accessibility symposium was held

Istanbul Gelisim University, which set out with the slogan of "accessible education for everyone", continues to maintain its understanding. “Accessibility Symposium” organized by the School of Physical Education and Sports on Wednesday, January 4, 2022, was held with the participation of Master Architect and Accessibility Specialist Ebubekir Gündoğdu, Physically Disabled Swimming National Team Coach Abdullah Duran Arslan, Visually Impaired Psychologist Mizgin Gemsiz and Paralympic National Swimmers Umut Ünlü and Serdar Demir. …

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on-camera acting workshop

Great interest in the “On-Camera Acting Workshop”!

The third of the Wednesday Workshops, organized in partnership with Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Fine Arts Faculty Radio, Television and Cinema Department and IGU Career Guidance Application and Research Center, was held with the subtitle of Front-Camera Acting Workshop.…

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kidney disease

“Nearly 20% of the population is at risk for kidney disease”

“Turkish Kidney Foundation Awareness Seminar” was held by the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences. Turkish Kidney Foundation Projects Coordinator Ayşe Onat and Renal Dietitian and Trainer Gökçen Efe Aydın, who participated in the event, explained the symptoms of kidney diseases. Expressing that nearly 20% of the population is at risk for kidney disease, Onat stated that women have a higher risk.…

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acid reflux

This disease is also seen in desk job workers: Acid Reflux

Acid reflux, which is caused by factors such as wrong diet, smoking and alcohol use, is a burning sensation that happens when some of the acid content of the stomach flows up into the esophagus as a result of bending over or lying down after eating. If care is not taken, it can cause problems such as burning in the anterior region of the rib cage, difficulty in swallowing and coughing. Specialist Dietitian Hasan Fatih Akgöz from Istanbul Gelisim University underlined that this disease can be seen in individuals with low physical activity.…

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effective communication

Happy Ending in the Social Responsibility Project ''Effective Communication Education''

“Persuasion and Body Language Training”, which is the third and final stage of the “Effective Communication Training” project, organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA) and the project manager was undertaken by Asst. Prof. Dr. Aslı Kasar, will be held at Sabancı Maturation Institute on December 15, 2022. took place. At the end of the completed project, certificates were presented to the participants.…

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accredited undergraduate programs

IGU ranked at the top with its number of accredited undergraduate programs!

“University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report-2022” prepared by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) has been published. Istanbul Gelisim University ranked at the top with the number of accredited undergraduate programs.…

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Uşak Short Film Festival

Support from the Faculty of Fine Arts to the International Uşak Short Film Festival!

Organized for the 9th time this year, the International Uşak Short Film Festival was supported by the Faculty of Fine Arts of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU).…

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Status Report on Sustainability

IGU published the “Status Report on Sustainability”

Standing out with its sustainability studies, Istanbul Gelisim University has published the “Status Report on Sustainability”. In the report published for the first time, the work of IGU, which carries out applications in line with the categories in 17 fields within the scope of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), draws attention. …

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Assembly Points Organization Training

“Assembly Points Organization Training” was held

Istanbul Gelisim University continues to provide social training to its academic/administrative staff and students. The "Assembly Points Training", organized within the scope of the "Disaster Volunteers Project" in cooperation with the Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM) and the Search and Rescue Association (AKUT), was held at Istanbul Gelisim University on December 28-29.…

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prof. dr. fevzi okumuş

The world-famous professor is at IGU!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Departments train future chefs with their hands-on training on Turkish and world cuisine. The world-famous academician Prof. Dr. Fevzi Okumuş, who is known for his work in the field of tourism management, also joined as visiting professor.…

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Time Series Training

The deadline for the "Time Series Training for Female Researchers" application is January 1!

“Time Series Training for Women Researchers-1” project led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gülgün Cigdem, Head of International Trade and Business Administration, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Istanbul Gelisim University, was accepted by TUBITAK (Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey). Applications can be made until January 1, 2023 for the training, which will be held between 6-9 February 2023.…

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Down Syndrome

Clothes for children with Down Syndrome will be produced!

Functionally designed clothes, which will largely eliminate the difficulties of dressing children with Down Syndrome, will be produced in the Fashion Design Program of Istanbul Gelisim University Vocational School.…

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livestock industry

The livestock industry has a huge impact on deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions

Istanbul Gelisim University continues to bring its students together with social activities. The topic of Coffee Talks held the other day was "Veganism and Sustainability". In the event, which was held with the narration of Res. Asst. Mehmet Kayın, what should be done for a sustainable world and life was discussed.…

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mehmet akif ersoy

IGU held a special event to commemorate Mehmet Akif Ersoy

Mehmet Âkif Ersoy, the author of the National Anthem, the symbol of the National Struggle, was commemorated at Istanbul Gelisim University with the "Commemorating Mehmet Akif Ersoy" program organized with the contributions of the Provincial Directorate of National Education, as part of the 20-27 December Mehmet Akif Ersoy Memorial Week.…

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exhibition

Valuable works met with visitors at the “Harmony Exhibition”!

The opening ceremony of the "Academician Artists Harmony Exhibition", consisting of works by IGU Vocational School academicians, was held at Istanbul Gelisim University Gelisim Art Gallery. The curator of the exhibition, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Gunay, stated that distinguished works created within the scope of Sustainable Development Goals were included.…

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sustainable future

The "Sustainable Future" Exhibition, consisting of the works of IGU students, met with the visitors!

Curated by Irem Fulya Ozkan from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Department, the exhibition titled "Sustainable Future", consisting of nearly 70 student works, will be on display at the Turkish Journalists Association Press Museum until January 30, 2023. …

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aviation

“Public Relations in Aviation” seminar was held

Singapore Airlines Marketing and Services Manager Derya Pekruh Gerçeker, who held a seminar within the scope of the "Brand and Corporate Communication School" organized by the Istanbul Gelisim University Career Guidance Application and Research Center, explained the "Public Relations in Aviation" studies to the students.…

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tog

"Corporate Social Responsibility and Sponsorship Studies" seminar from Community Volunteers Foundation General Manager

Istanbul Gelisim University Career Guidance Application and Research Center continues to bring together the important names of the sector with the students of IGU with the "Brand and Corporate Communication School". “Corporate Social Responsibility and Sponsorship Studies” were discussed in the seminar given by Ayşe Kırmızılı, General Manager of Community Volunteers Foundation.…

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career days

Executives came together with students and graduates at “Fuzul Holding Career Day”

"Fuzul Holding Career Day" was held by Istanbul Gelisim University Career Guidance Application and Research Center and Alumni and Members Coordinatorship. Fuzul Holding executives gave information to students and graduates.…

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sustainable future

The “Sustainable Future” Exhibition will meet with visitors on 20 December!

Curated by Lect. Irem Fulya Özkan from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Department, the exhibition compiled from the works of nearly 70 students will meet with the visitors on 20 December.…

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“EU-RUDISNET”

“EU-RUDISNET” project training evaluation meeting was held

Istanbul Gelisim University is the Turkish partner of the EU-RUDISNET project, which aims to integrate individuals living in rural areas and with disabilities into social life through mentoring and leadership. …

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alcohol addiction

Alcohol addiction reduces the quality of life

Istanbul Gelisim University Coordinatorship of Struggling with Addictions pursues to inform its students with activities. It was stated that more than 3 million people lost their lives due to alcohol addiction at the "Alcohol Addiction and Treatment Approaches" event, which was held with the participation of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Neslihan Akkisi Kumsar, Mental Health and Diseases Specialist.…

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gastrotalks

Participants received their certificates from Famous Chef Mehmet Yalçınkaya

In the "Professional Culinary Training Certificate Ceremony", which was held for the fourth time this year, the participants who received culinary training in the fields of local and world cuisine met with the famous Chef Mehmet Yalçınkaya. The participants, who received their certificates from the famous chef at the event organized in cooperation with Istanbul Gelisim University and MYK Gastro Arena, also had the opportunity to listen to Yalçınkaya's experiences at the "Gastro Talks 6 Craftsman Restaurant" conversation held before the ceremony. …

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child abuse

Child abuse awareness training for counselors from Istanbul Gelisim University

Under the leadership of Istanbul Gelisim University, training was given to doctors, teachers, police and psychological counselors working in Uşak to raise awareness about child abuse. In the seminar given by Dr. Bülent Tansel, the importance of sexuality education given to children at a young age was mentioned.…

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greenmetric

Great success from IGU, which is included in the "GreenMetric" ranking for the first time!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which is included in the "GreenMetric 2022" for the first time, ranked 37th among Turkish universities in the "Energy and Climate Change" category. Drawing attention with its significant works in the environmental sustainability field, IGU proved its success once again.…

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exhibition

Photograph Exhibition of the Social Responsibility Project "There is Development in Nature" opened

The photography exhibition of the "There is Development in Nature" Social Responsibility Project, organized under the leadership of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts, was opened. "Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanical Garden Guided Travel Photograph Exhibition", which aims to improve environmental sustainability and environmental awareness, meets with its visitors between 19 October-23 December.…

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waste ceramic

Waste ceramics turned into works of art in skilled hands

The exhibition themed “CARK (Wheel)” by ceramic artist and academician Lect. Omer Faruk Soyler, who draws attention with his works on recycling and sustainability, met with art lovers. The works of art, prepared with a technique used for the first time in the world in Turkey, were created from waste ceramic pieces.…

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Accommodation tax

Accommodation tax will have a positive effect on tourism!

Accommodation tax will now be implemented in Turkey after countries such as Italy, Japan, Croatia, Belgium, France, Portugal. The tax system will come into effect as of January 2023 and will cover guests staying in facilities and places such as hotels, motels, holiday villages and pensions. Asst. Prof. Dr. Dilbar Guliyeva evaluated the effects of accommodation tax on winter tourism. …

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addiction

A depressed mood can cause addiction, addictions can cause depression!

Istanbul Gelisim University Coordinatorship of Struggling with Addictions brought Mental Health and Diseases Specialist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nermin Gunduz together with the students as part of the "Technology Addiction" seminar. Stating that there is a dual relationship between depression and addictions, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gunduz underlined that a depressive mood can cause addiction and addictions can cause depression.…

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electric vehicles

Underappreciated for 200 years: Demand for electric vehicles is increasing

In the "Coffee Talks" series held every week by Istanbul Gelisim University, the subject of "electric vehicles and carbon footprint" was discussed this week. In the event where Lect. Izzet Yavuz from the Istanbul Gelisim Vocational School Electricity Program was a speaker, many topics were evaluated, from the development of electric vehicles to the effects of carbon footprints on the climate.…

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training

“Effective Communication Training” for administrative staff

The "Effective Communication Training" organized by the Human Resources Department has started. In the trainings that will be given by Asst. Prof. Dr. Sevinç Koçak to Istanbul Gelisim University Administrative employees between 7-23 December, many topics from personal communication to marketing communication will be discussed.…

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collaborations

Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin continues “University-Industry” collaborations visits

Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin, Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Necmettin Maraslı, Dean of Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences and Chairman of the Technology Development Center Prof. Dr. Kenan Aydın visited Adnan Kelesoglu, Chairman of Beylikdüzü Organized Industrial Zone and Muhammet Divli, Regional Manager, in their offices. During the visit where university-industry collaborations were discussed, joint projects that could be made and solutions to the problems of the industry were discussed.…

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civil aviation

Students showed their skills in civil aviation

“SHY-147 Recognized School Aircraft Structural Exhibition” was organized by Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Applied Sciences. University students introduced their products at the exhibition.…

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hearing loss

Hearing loss reduces academic achievement

Hearing loss in children may be present at birth or may develop later. Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Eren Yilmaz, who stated that language development is also adversely affected due to hearing loss, also indicated hearing loss that develops after language development negatively affects language use and reduces academic success.…

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Scholarship opportunity

Scholarship opportunity for postgraduate students from IGU

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) offers a new scholarship program for postgraduate students. Students who are entitled to enroll in a graduate program within the "Institute of Graduate Studies" with a success scholarship will be given the opportunity to study with 100% scholarship without paying any fee during registration and throughout the program.…

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exhibition

The painting that was chosen as the first of the “International Art and Sustainability Exhibition” has been announced!

The most admired painting of the "International Art and Sustainability Exhibition" held at Istanbul Gelisim University Art Gallery has been determined. In the exhibition where the works of 14 distinguished artists are exhibited, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Günay's painting "Ihtiras (Desire)" was chosen as the first in the survey. …

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leading chefs

The leading chefs of the future are from IGU!

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serdar Egeli, Coordinator of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Gastronomy Departments, answered the questions of the Gastronomy Journal. Stating that sustainability is given importance in Istanbul Gelisim University and its kitchens, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serdar Egeli also mentioned there are definite rules in many areas from stocking waste oils to separating waste products in kitchens where future chefs are trained. …

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ceramic workshop

An exhibition where industrial products turned into works of art was opened

The "Wheel Ceramic Exhibition", where waste ceramic products are recycled into art and reflects the unique texture works of artist Omer Faruk Soyler, was opened to visitors at Istanbul Gelisim University Art Gallery. Curated by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Gunay from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), the exhibition will be open until 19 December.…

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good short film

The short film 'Good' won the 3rd prize at the ‘’2nd Black Cat Award International Film Festival’’!

The short film "Good", directed by Kayra Ocal, a student of Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Radio, Television and Cinema Department, won the 3rd prize at the "Black Cat Award International Film Festival", which was held for the second time this year. …

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dispatcher

The authorization certificate for IGU's "Flight Operation Officer (Dispatcher) Training" has been renewed

The authorization certificate given to Istanbul Gelisim University Vocational School Flight Operations Management Program by the General Directorate of Civil Aviation for "Flight Operation Officer (Dispatcher) Training" has been renewed. Proving its success with the trainings it provides, IGU will continue to train Flight Dispatchers.…

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cyber security

An academician from IGU was invited to the "Applied Cyber Security Conference"

Asst. Prof. Dr. Serkan Gonen, Head of the Software Engineering Department at Istanbul Gelisim University, will attend the Applied Cyber Security Conference on "The Formation of the Cyber Ecosystem in Azerbaijan" dedicated to the 30th November International Computer Security Day. Asst. Prof. Dr. Gonen will both make the opening speech and evaluate the "Cyber Security Awareness" topic at the conference.…

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starvation

One out of every 9 people struggles with hunger!

A growing population and food waste around the world put the continuation of nutrition and the need to meet nutrients for present and future generations at risk. The increase in world population and climate change, which pose a great threat to future generations, created the concept of "Sustainable Nutrition". Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayse Huri Ozkarabulut, Head of Nutrition and Dietetics Department at Istanbul Gelisim University, talked about how sustainable nutrition can be integrated into daily life.…

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visit

Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin visited Istanbul Avcılar District Governor Kemal Inan in his office

Istanbul Gelisim University Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin visited Istanbul Avcılar District Governor Kemal Inan in his office. During the visit where university-community cooperation was discussed, the activities of Istanbul Gelisim University were also touched on.…

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white coat ceremony

IGU Faculty of Dentistry “2022-2023 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony” was held

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Dentistry “2022-2023 Academic Year White Coat Ceremony” was held. Students took their first steps to become future dentists.…

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lung cancer

This type of cancer is most common in men!

Lung cancer-related deaths, unfortunately, rank first among cancer deaths both in our country and in the world. Chest Diseases Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Aygün Gür made a statement within the scope of "Lung Cancer Awareness Month" to draw attention to the issue. She stated 80% of lung cancer is related to smoking.…

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malnutrition

Inadequate and malnutrition affect mental development

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) brings its students together with many social, sportive, cultural and artistic activities, enabling them to both learn and socialize. At the IGU Coffee Talks event held as part of the Development Workshops this week, the students discussed the "Importance of Nutrition" with Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Bayram. Bayram stated young people who do not have adequate and balanced nutrition experience retardation in terms of physical, mental and social development and deterioration in the immune system.…

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Honorable Mention

Honorable Mention to “Süreç” from the Student World Impact Film Festival!

The short film "Süreç (Process)" directed by Berk Köse, a student of Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Radio, Television and Cinema Department, was awarded with the Honorable Mention at the Student World Impact Film Festival, which was held in New York, USA.…

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IGU students will complete their career development every year with the "Internship Finding Techniques Training"!

IGU students will complete their career development every year with the "Internship Finding Techniques Training"!

Istanbul Gelisim University Career Development Center gave "Internship Finding Techniques Training" to IGU students with its "Career Development Every Year’’ slogan. In the training where 4 significant topics such as academic career, self-employment, career in the private sector and career in the public sector were discussed, it was also reviewed how students can shape their career journeys. …

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ıgu

Visit from Avcılar District Director of Education to IGU

Cevat Dervişoğlu, Avcılar District Director of Education, visited Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University, in his office. In the meeting, issues such as carrying out studies to provide industry, university and public collaborations were discussed and project collaborations on the dissemination of vocational education were also evaluated.…

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electricity

These measures make it possible to save on natural gas and electricity bills!

In our country, where energy efficiency has become a necessity, many measures can be taken individually in our living spaces. Asst. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Süzen from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) discussed ways to pay less for natural gas and electricity this winter.…

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gastromasa

Gastromasa brought together the gastronomy world with the "Sustainability & Biodiversity" theme

The first session of Gastromasa, one of the most significant conferences of gastronomy world, started today. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serdar Egeli, Secretary General of Istanbul Gelisim University, academicians and students of the Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Departments attended the conference held at the Halic Congress Center.…

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spices

The poisonous substance in spices and nuts causes cancer

Food Engineer Murat Dogan stated that aflatoxin, which can be seen in spices, nuts and even dairy products, causes cancer. He also noted that when the milk with this substance is processed, the amount of poison increases 15 times. …

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cyber security

IGU students discussed "Cyber Security"

This week, students came together to talk about “Cyber Security” at the IGU Coffee Talks event held within the scope of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Development Workshops. Asst. Prof. Dr. Serkan Gönen stated that social engineers have found a vulnerable point where they can deceive people and send unknown links to steal their social media accounts.…

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documentary

Director Ahmet Bikic Evaluated Documentary Cinema

While the production in the cinema industry continues to increase with the developing technology and opportunities, hundreds of film festivals are organized throughout the year. Award-winning director Ahmet Bikic from Istanbul Gelisim University evaluated documentary cinema, which has a significant role in the cinema industry. Director Bikic discussed many issues such as position of documentary cinema in society.…

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latent diabetes

“People with latent diabetes are at higher risk of a diabetic patient!”

Diabetes, one of the most common diseases, is increasing day by day. Making a statement within the scope of 14 November World Diabetes Day, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mahruk Rashidi stated that awareness of pre-diabetes, which is known as "latent diabetes", should be increased.…

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digital detox

The expert suggested: Digital detox during the semester holiday

The mid-term break, which millions of students have been eagerly waiting for, begins. Specialist Clinical Psychologist Selin Kalabaş, who stated that holidays are important for the social and academic development of children, advised parents to do a digital detox in order to spend this period productively.…

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exhibition

The Art and Sustainability Exhibition awaits its visitors!

Curated by Prof. Dr. Ismet Cavusoglu, an academician from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), the “Art and Sustainability Exhibition” features 42 works by 14 artists and academicians was opened.…

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ICMPD

Achievement Certificate from the International Centre for Migration Policy Development to IGU

Istanbul Gelisim University ( IGU) added a new one to its national and international collaborations. The “My Business Partner” project within IGU has been certified by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD).…

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marathon

IGU ran for the children at the Istanbul Marathon!

On Sunday, November 6, 2022, Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) participated in the Istanbul Marathon for children. Participating in the marathon that started on the Anatolian Side and ended in Sultanahmet Square, IGU ran for LÖSEV (Children with Leukemia Foundation) and Make a Wish Association.…

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Sustainability

Sustainability was reflected in art, students used old magazines and newspapers

The Development Workshops, which bring students together with pleasant, instructive and fun activities, pursue without slowing down. Istanbul Gelisim University, which came to the forefront with the importance it attaches to sustainability, brought sustainability to the arts with its "Sustainable Collage Workshop", one of the events organized within the scope of Development Workshops this week. In the trainings given by Lect. Şermin Tepe, topics such as the use of materials and composition design were emphasized. …

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meeting

Science and Advisory Board Meeting was held

The Science and Advisory Board Meeting, which evaluated the innovative and technological developments in sports and the cooperation of the Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports for 2021-2022 was held on November 3 at the Istanbul Gelisim University Tower campus. Istanbul Provincial Director of Youth and Sports Prof. Dr. Burhanettin Hacıcaferoglu also participated. …

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spinal cord

There may be a new connection between the brain and the spinal cord

Physiotherapist Gülsah Konakoglu found that there may be a new connection between the vagus, which is the longest nerve in the body that provides the connection between the brain and the internal organs, and the corticospinal that controls motor movements in the brain. Konakoglu also added, "If this information can be proven scientifically, it will lead to a whole new era." …

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gastrotalks

Famous chefs met with IGU students!

The GastroTalks conversations, which was held for the fourth time this month, was held with the participation of chefs from Istanbul's famous kitchens. Explaining what the students of the Gastronomy Department should do when they start their careers, the chefs also touched on what the companies they work with pay attention to in their kitchens.…

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tusi

TUSI, designed by IGU, at MUSIAD EXPO 2022 Fair

Flying Car Project TUSI, designed and manufactured by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Technology Transfer Office (TTO), is participating in the MUSIAD (Independent Industrialists and Businessmen's Association) EXPO 2022 Fair held between 2-5 November. While the opening was made by the leading figures of the political world such as the Minister of Treasury and Finance Nureddin Nebati and the Minister of Commerce Mehmet Muş, many companies from the business world took their place in the fair.…

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ozon therapy

Ozone therapy kills bacteria and viruses!

We often hear about ozone therapy, which is used in many areas. It is used in many areas from rheumatic and joint problems to skin care. Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aydın Arslan stated that ozone therapy strengthens the immune system and kills bacteria and viruses.…

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bluesky

IGU won the Bluesky Awards once again

Bluesky Awards, one of the significant awards of the aviation industry, announced the 2022 winners. Winning the "Aircraft Engineering Department of the Year" and "Aviation Green Innovation Project of the Year" awards, Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) added a new one to its achievements in the aviation field.…

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zumba

This week’s Sportive Development activity was Zumba!

Students joined Zumba class with Lect. Duygu Koca at the Sportive Development event held within the scope of Development Workshops. …

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borderline

Borderline personality disorder may be the reason for anger in adolescents

Clinical Psychologist Asst. Prof. Dr. Haydeh Faraji from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) emphasized that the origin of personality disorders occurs in childhood and adolescence. She also stated that the most prominent features of borderline personality formation and disorder are feelings of abandonment and anger. …

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sustainability

"Sustainable Volunteering Day" from IGU

Within the scope of the “Sustainable Volunteering Day” organized by the Alumni-Members Coordinatorship and Career Development Center of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), executives working in non-governmental organizations met with students and graduates. Information was given to students and graduates at the stands set up by non-governmental organizations.…

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cancer

This food supplement looks promising for cancer and obesity

Probiotics, also known as beneficial bacteria in the body’s digestive system, also play a significant role in protecting the immune system. Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Specialist Dietitian Münevver Başak Onat stated that recent studies on probiotics may also be beneficial for cancer, obesity and nervous system diseases in the future. …

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opening ceremony

Istanbul Gelisim University Engineering and Architecture and Vocational School Academic Year Openings were held

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) 2022-2023 Faculty of Engineering and Architecture and Gelisim Vocational School academic year opening ceremonies were held. Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, who made the opening speech of the ceremonies, wished success to all academicians, students and the university in the new term.…

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workshops

Development Workshops have started!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) welcomed the 2022-2023 academic year with artistic, sportive and cultural activities. Events held on various campuses of the university will continue to offer enjoyable teachings to students throughout the year.…

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speed reading

IGU gave 'Speed Reading Techniques Training' to advisory teachers in Van

Istanbul Gelisim University gave 'Speed Reading Techniques Training' to the advisory teachers in Van. The "Speed Reading Techniques Training" given by Trainer Ferhat Şahin at Elite World Van Hotel lasted two days. …

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Environmental sustainability

A conversation titled “Environmental Sustainability and Environmental Awareness” was held

A conversation titled "Environmental Sustainability and Environmental Awareness", the first phase of the ‘’Doğada Gelişim Var" Social Responsibility Project, was held.…

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duygu alici

National Weightlifter Duygu Alici from IGU marked the first day of the European Championship

National Weightlifter Duygu Alici, a student of Istanbul Gelisim University, Gelisim Vocational School, Sports Management Program, marked the first day of the European Youth and U23 Weightlifting Championships.…

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implant

Things about the implant in 7 steps

Implant, which is a widely preferred treatment method, leaves question marks over people’s minds. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Mihmanlı explained the things that are curious about the implant in 7 steps.…

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neuromarketing

Your brain decides what to buy, not you

In marketing, many different methods are tried by brands and advertisers to attract consumers’ attention. Stating that neuromarketing, defined as pressing the ‘’buy button’’ in the brain, is preferred by brands, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sinem Eyice Başev emphasizes that marketing strategies will be determined accordingly.…

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electricity

Electricity is mostly used in houses!

The construction sector, which is one of the sectors that have the greatest impact on the environment, is being reshaped with the concepts of ecological, economic and socio-cultural sustainability. Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty Member Architect Dr. Parvin Heidari underlined that energy consumption is mostly used in residences after industry in our country. She also stated that the evaluations applied to ensure that the buildings are eco-friendly and energy efficient are of great importance. …

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future chefs

Future chefs came together with the "Meet and Greet Day"

Istanbul Gelisim University has started the new education period of 2022-2023 with the “Meet and Greet Day”. Culinary, Gastronomy and Culinary Arts, Pastry and Bakery departments came together as part of the event. …

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gastronomy festival

Academician from IGU made a presentation at the 4th International Gastro Afyon Taste and Tourism Festival

The 4th International Gastro Afyon Tourism and Taste Festival was held between 7-9 October. …

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make a wish

IGU students will make children's dreams come true with "Make a Wish" Project

With the cooperation of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) and Make a Wish Turkey Association, the project “We Make Children's Dreams Come True with Make a Wish” is being implemented. Within the scope of the project, IGU Faculty of Fine Arts students will organize workshops for children, design thematic e-cards and contribute to the realization of their wishes.…

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quiet quitting

Non-increasing salary leads employees to ‘’Quiet quitting’’!

Last year, the world got attention after a young man lost his life due to overworking hours in China, and there were reactions about working hours on social media. Asst. Prof. Dr. Fatma Ulutürk evaluated the "Quiet quitting" phenomenon that emerged.…

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EAIE

Gelisim University marked the EAIE!

Istanbul Gelisim University Erasmus Coordinatorship participated in the European Association for International Education (EAIE) and they received great attention in Barcelona.…

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prominent ear

Prominent ear aesthetics should be done before starting primary school!

The appearance of the “prominent ear”, which occurs due to the detachment of the auricle or the developmental disorder of the ear cartilages, can be corrected by surgery. IGU Otorhinolaryngology Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Başak Çaypınar Eser suggested that the operation be performed before starting primary school. …

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flavor festival

Academician from IGU Attended 6th International Adana Flavor Festival!

Lect. Ibrahim Levent Demircakmak, an academician from Istanbul Gelisim University, evaluated the supply of local products to universities and the current and potential application problems for these standardized products at the 6th International Adana Flavor Festival.…

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e-waste

18 million children may be at risk!

Illegal processing of unused electronic devices (e-waste) puts the health of children, teenagers and expectant mothers around the world at risk. Asst. Prof. Dr. Emre Gündogdu from Istanbul Gelisim University stated that the health of children and pregnant women are at risk due to e-waste exposure. …

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opening ceremony

IGU 2022-2023 Academic Year Opening Ceremony was held!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) 2022-2023 academic year Opening Ceremony was held. Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, who made the opening speech, stated that IGU is advancing with the vision of a research university.…

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welcomefest

IGU students started the new academic year with "Welcome Fest 2022"

Istanbul Gelisim University, advancing with the vision of a research university, welcomed the 2022-2023 academic year with "Welcome Fest 2022". Standing out with its quality education and sustainability efforts, Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) welcomed the 2022-2023 academic year with “Welcome Fest 2022”.…

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minimal kitchen

Transformation and Development Mobility in the Kitchen Started with “Minimal Kitchen Trainings”

The first of the "Transformation and Development in the Kitchen: Minimal Kitchen Trainings" hosted by Istanbul Gelisim University was held recently. In the event, which introduced the children in the 7-12 age group to the field of gastronomy. It was also ensured that the children were conscious of issues such as zero waste management and recycling.…

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ınfluenza

Early Influenza Pandemic Makes People Scared

As the seasonal transitions took effect rapidly, infectious diseases such as the common cold began to emerge. Tugba Türkcan, Nutrition Specialist of Istanbul Gelisim University, talked about the ways to be protected from flu-derived diseases, which have increased particularly in recent days.…

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tales

Tales Improve Children's Social Communication Skills

Tales, which have been transmitted in different ways for centuries, also ensure that social feelings and behaviors continue for generations. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nezire Gamze Ilıcak and Asst. Prof. Dr. Fatih Bal from Istanbul Gelisim University stated that with their studies, fairy tales increase children's social communication skills and are guiding for children.…

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Sustainability

Sustainability-Themed Color and Painting Event with Kindergarten Students was held

Under the leadership of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA) Interior Architecture and Interior Architecture and Environmental Design Departments, the "Color and Painting Activity with Sustainability Theme with Kindergarten Students " project was carried out with children aged 5-6 years studying at Private Seyrantepe Masal Ağacı Kindergarten. …

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Vitamin D

Vitamin D deficiency may be the cause of your unhappiness!

We say goodbye to sunny days, as days pass. The sun's rays, which are the biggest source of vitamin D, help protect people from depression. Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayse Huri Ozkarabulut stated that vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of many diseases.…

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sustainability

Increasing the number of high-speed trains contributes to sustainability

Due to the interest in the high-speed train and the citizens' demands, the number of high-speed train services increased from 44 to 56 as of 10 September. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Karasahin made statements within the scope of the 23-29 September Rail Safety Week. He also indicated the most significant feature of railway transportation is the use of zero-emission electrical energy, adding that it contributes to sustainability.…

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social phobia

An overprotective parental attitude creates social phobia

Social phobia is defined as a situation where people refrain from interacting in social environments with fears and concerns such as being criticized for wrongdoing in crowded, being humiliated, embarrassed or being unsuccessful. Psychiatrist Asst. Prof. Dr. Yasin Genc stated that there is a genetic predisposition and protective parental attitude in the formation of social phobia.…

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local flavors

Local flavors of Turkish cuisine have been reformed with IGU students!

Students of Istanbul Gelisim University Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Department ranked third in the Local Chef Universities Competition within the scope of the 4th International Gastronomy Festival (GastroAntep) held in Gaziantep. …

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salmonella bacteria

People who have children under the age of 1 should be careful: This bacterium affects children the most!

Salmonella (Salmonellosis) bacteria, which is detected in packaged snack products frequently consumed by children, causes thousands of casualties and economic losses every year. Underlining that this bacterium is seen more in children younger than one year old, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Nizamlioglu warned parents.…

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peer mentoring

“Career Center Peer Mentoring Training Certificate Program” was held

“Career Center Peer Mentoring Training Certificate Program” was organized by IGU Career Development Center between 5-16 September. Managers of significant non-governmental organizations such as “The Educational Volunteers Foundation of Turkey (TEGV)” and “Community Volunteers Foundation” participated in the trainings.…

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tusi

The Flying Car TUSI, which is designed and manufactured by IGU, attracted great attention

The Flying Car Project "TUSI", realized in Turkey by the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) Application and Research Center within Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), is exhibited at the "AIRTAXI World Congress" between 13-15 September.…

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gas cut off

“Full gas cut-off creates 41% damage!”

Dr. Lokman Kantar and Dr. Kenan Sentürk, faculty members at Istanbul Gelisim University, evaluated the possible dangers that await European countries in the event of a gas cut by Russia.…

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food waste

14.5 MILLION TONS OF FOOD GO TO WASTE EVERY YEAR!

The balance of food waste, which occurs due to reasons such as rotting of foods while harvesting or not consuming products by excessive shopping, results in 1 out of every 3 foods produced in the world going to waste. Zeynep Türkmen, Head of Cooking Department at Istanbul Gelisim University, stated that reducing food waste will create a positive social and environmental impact as well as economic benefits.…

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sustainability

Another contribution from IGU to sustainability and environmental awareness

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts continues to be the pioneer of innovative approaches in education and training with the eco curriculum it has created within the scope of sustainability and environmental awareness.…

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migraine

Do not fight with migraine, get along well with it!

Migraine, the most common type of headache, affects many people's daily lives and quality of life. Pediatric Neurology Specialist Prof. Dr. Ebru Kolsal made a statement during the 5-11 September Migraine Awareness Week. Stating that headaches experienced in childhood are one of the most common complaints, she also added, “Do not fight with migraine, get along well with it.”…

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ıgu news

Tips for taking appetizing food photos in 7 steps!

Along with the entrance of social media and smartphones into our lives, we have met many new professions. One of them is “Food Photography and Stylist”. Asst. Prof. Dr. Cagla Kaya Ilhan touched upon the technical details that should be considered while taking food photos. …

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ıgu news

Do not say it is just a mosquito bite: This virus does not show symptoms in 80% of patients!

While the West Nile Virus (WNV), which has recently come to the fore again, causes loss of life in Greece, people think "What if I caught this virus?". Infectious Diseases Specialist Dr. Savaş Vural warned about the virus, which is transmitted to humans and some animal species from mosquito bites. Emphasizing that the virus can be prevented with some basic precautions, Dr. Vural also made recommendations to those who will go to regions where West Nile Virus is common. …

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ıgu news

Quality Management System Training Certificates Found Their Owners!

Istanbul Gelisim University TSE ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Training was held with the participation of 68 students. In the 2-day trainings, while focusing on the “What is quality?” question, the contributions of the Quality Management System to the students were also mentioned. …

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ıgu news

Is your child ready to go to school?

Child-Adolescent Psychiatrist Prof. Dr. Canan Tanıdır gave information about how parents should behave during the school start process and how children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder can adapt to school.…

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cancellation culture

Big crisis of brands: Cancellation culture!

Along with social media applications, it is now very easy to announce a product, place or event that we like or dislike to large audiences. Asst. Prof. Dr. Seyra Kestel stated that although brands have a strong reputation and image, they may face a "cancellation culture".…

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ıgu news

IGU has been deemed qualified to receive Orange Flag in ‘’Barrier-Free’’ University Awards

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Applied Sciences, Higher Education Council, has been deemed qualified to be an "Orange Flag" candidate due to the arrangements it made in the category of "Spatial Accessibility" within the scope of the Barrier-Free University Awards Program.…

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ıgu news

Do not fall into this trap in skin filling and botox applications!

Many people apply different care products and medical aesthetic procedures to look well-groomed and young. Referring to these procedures, which are done with concern for beauty and aesthetics, Asst. Prof. Dr. Pelin Ozgunay warned that licensed products should be used and the procedures should be performed by doctors, particularly when getting botox and skin fillers.…

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artificial intelligence

Creating art with artificial intelligence is not as easy as it seems!

Artificial intelligence, which has led to changes in every field from currency to education, is now affecting the traditional branches of art. Asst. Prof. Dr. Ipek Sucu from Istanbul Gelisim University evaluated the artworks produced with artificial intelligence.…

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most preferred foundation university

IGU is one of the top 3 most preferred foundation universities in Turkey!

Following the announcement of Higher Education Institution Exam results, which shape the lives of millions of young people, university registrations started. Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University, which is one of the top 3 most preferred foundation universities in Turkey, stated that the constantly developing opportunities of IGU were effective in this success and congratulate the students who will start the university.…

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Schema Chemistry

“Schema Chemistry” may be the reason why you always experience the same things!

We have heard the “Why do the same kinds of people always come into my life?” question from many people. Different people come into our lives at different times, however, the experiences are very similar. Stating that the tendency to attract people who reinforce our core beliefs is expressed by "Schema Chemistry", Prof. Dr. Psychiatrist Nurhan Fistikci also emphasized that choosing a romantic partner is not a coincidence.…

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ıgu news

“Russia evokes fear of war across the Balkans’’

While Russia's war against Ukraine pursues, Istanbul Gelisim University International Relations Specialist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Fuat Tuncer reminded us that Russia has positioned itself as the protector of both the historical ties and the Serbians and Orthodox in the Balkans and made statements about the region. Tuncer stated, “Russia may aim to create uneasiness in the West by evoking fear of war to the Balkans, however, a possible war will not be limited; its consequences will profoundly affect the entire world.”…

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These fruits both help to lose weight and prevent diseases!

Dr. Merve Bayram, faculty member at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Health Sciences, stated that studies on cherries, sour cherries and cranberry fruits reduce the risk of many diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, stroke and diabetes.…

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Renewable Energy Conversion in IGU!

Istanbul Gelisim University fulfills its responsibility toward the environment and future generations with “green energy”. Supporting the protection of the environment and human health by reducing carbon emissions, IGU received the Renewable Energy Resource Guarantee System certificate and accelerated its environmental improvement and documentation efforts.…

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Oh no! Am I not the “Perfect Mom”?!

Today, social media applications are used extensively by many people. This situation has led to the emergence of new professions with the changing habits of the digital world. Stating that one of the most striking subjects on social media is “ınfluencer” mothers, Asst. Prof. Dr. Nazar Bal indicated that sharing influencer mothers' experiences creates pressure on other mothers to be perfect.…

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Duygu Alıcı Marked The Fifth Islamic Solidarity Games!

In the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, national athlete Duygu Alici, a student of Istanbul Gelisim University, competed in the 49-kilo competitions. Duygu Alıcı, who won 3 gold medals, competed in 78 kilos in the Snatch, 96 kilos in the clean and jerk, 172 kilos in total.…

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"Quality at IGU" trainings continue!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), which has recently registered its "Student Satisfaction" by TSI, not only resolves the expectations and complaints of its students in a short time but also aims to increase the satisfaction level of the services and activities offered to the students.…

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It's time to be environmentally conscious in insurance!

Climate change and natural disasters due to climate change have started to enable many sectors to invest in the future of the world. For a healthier and greener world, sustainability studies in the insurance sector are given importance. Asst. Prof. Dr. Hakan Özcan stated that the risk maps prepared by the insurers will provide convenience to both policyholders and the public.…

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3 new countries have been added to Erasmus+ Mobility

The 2022 KA-107 applications' quality evaluations led to the conclusion that the Regional Partnerships project application, which is based on exchanges with 5 countries from 4 regions and was prepared by Istanbul Gelisim University's Erasmus Coordinatorship, is found appropriate for funding. In this way, IGU personnel and students with KA-171 will be allowed to participate in Erasmus+ mobility for the first time this year in Jordan, the United States, and Indonesia.…

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ASHURA RECIPE

With the arrival of Muharram month, Lecturer Chef Kemal Sahanlık shared the ashura recipe that can be made practically by anyone and gave his tricks.…

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University Dream Come True at IGU at the age of 62!

Ayten Baran, a student of Istanbul Gelisim University Graphic Design Department, turned her dreams into reality at the age of 62. Baran, who is now a senior student and doing an internship in Beylikdüzü Municipality, emphasized that she gave up her university education to raise her children, however, it was never too late to study in university.…

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Today's pandemic will be tomorrow's climate problem!

Stating that the mandatory quarantines, restrictions and treatment processes imposed by the pandemic differentiate the spatial use area, Asst. Prof. Dr. Bülent Günes from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) also emphasized that the urbanization phenomenon in the historical process and today is one of the most significant causes of the current pandemic.…

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Is artificial intelligence a threat in humanity’s hands?

Many of the technologies shown for the future in the cartoons we watched years ago seemed unattainable. Emphasizing that many technologies that seemed impossible at the end of the previous century are now a part of our lives, Asst. Prof. Dr. Nihal Altuntas stated that no matter how exciting these developments are, the rapid change in life makes it difficult for people to adapt. …

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Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin attended the ‘’Career Talks with Onur Yar’’

Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin, Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University, provided valuable information to prospective students and their families at the Career Talks with Onur Yar, which was held as part of the 10th Istanbul Preference Fair. …

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Breast milk reduces obesity risk in infants at a later age

To emphasize the importance of breast milk and breastfeeding, World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year between 1-7 August under the World Health Organization's and UNICEF's leadership. Istanbul Gelisim University Public Health Specialist Asst. Prof. Dr. Nurten Elkin stated that breastfeeding is beneficial for both the mother and baby since it reduces the risk of many diseases such as obesity that may occur in infants at later ages. …

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IGU Dental Hospital Opened!

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Dental Hospital opened. Being a member of ADEE (Association for Dental Education in Europe), IGU Faculty of Dentistry aims to educate dentists trained in European standards. …

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IGU Faculty of Fine Arts brought “Special Education Students” together with Cinema Event

A new social responsibility project which is organized by Istanbul Gelisim University Fine Arts Faculty, Radio, Television and Cinema Department, has started. Aforementioned social responsibility project implemented with the cooperation of Istanbul Gelisim University and Samyeli Private Educational Institutions, special education students will have a cinema experience and enter social interactive environments.…

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Tooth inflammation can cause death if not treated promptly!

The inability of people with a toothache to do their daily work and to experience sleepless nights negatively affects their quality of life. With inflammation in the aching tooth, most of the time, the person needs to use antibiotics. Stating that inflammation can become chronic and cause different health problems if not treated, Prof. Dr. Seref Ezirganlı pointed out that the inflammation should be dried.…

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IGU has been awarded the TSI-ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction Management System Certificate!

IGU has been awarded the TSI-ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction Management System Certificate!

Istanbul Gelisim University registered its quality with the ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction Management System Certificate given by the Turkish Standards Institute. It successfully completed the inspection carried out by TSI on 18-19-20 July 2022.…

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Profession choice

“Profession choice must be your priority when choosing a university”

After the announcement of the YKS (Higher Education Institutions Exam) results, it is now time for the preference period. Clinical Psychologist Ünal Erdem Elli, who warned the candidates that they should evaluate this process properly, which will shape their future, stated that the priority should be the profession choice.…

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Heart attack

It Can Cause Heart Attack If Necessary Precautions Are Not Taken

Quality Life Specialist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haluk Saçaklı, who gives advice on steroid drugs used to build muscle, stated, "Those who try to increase muscle mass by taking steroids should be careful since steroids can cause a heart attack by occluding the arteries leading to the heart." …

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IGU became the patent application champion in the first half of 2022!

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT) announced the universities that made the most patent applications in the first half of 2022. Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) ranked first among 333 patent and utility model applications from 14 universities.…

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Azerbaijan Television Program hosted IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin

Azerbaijan Television Program hosted IGU Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Sahin

Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University, was connected live to the program on the Azerbaijan ATV channel. Making statements about the advantages that IGU provides to its students, Sahin stated that they have a record number among Turkish universities in the field of internationalization with the number of international students and accredited programs.…

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There will be intensity in domestic tourism during Eid al-Adha

There will be intensity in domestic tourism during Eid al-Adha

Holiday plans were made with the extension of the Eid-al-Adha holiday to 9 days. Making evaluations about the sacrifice holiday, which coincides with the most active period of the summer season, Asst. Prof. Dr. Dilbar Guliyeva from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) stated there will be intensity particularly in domestic tourism. …

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For those looking for a difference in the Muslim festival of sacrifices: Sujuk Meatballs

For those looking for a difference in the Muslim festival of sacrifices: Sujuk Meatballs

One day before the Muslim festival of sacrifices, the rush of sacrificing and the excitement of the big family tables began. Instructor Chef Erkan Kıyıcıoglu explained how to make sujuk meatballs and how to store the meat. …

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Psychiatric evaluation is significant in bariatric surgery

Psychiatric evaluation is significant in bariatric surgery!

Bariatric surgery is becoming more and more common in Turkey as well as in the world. Emphasizing the importance of psychiatric findings in bariatric surgery, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güzin M. Sevinçer stated that patients should be routinely evaluated for eating disorders, psychiatric and psychosocial disorders before and after the procedure.…

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The most active and productive generation of business life: Generation Y

The most active and productive generation of business life: Generation Y

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sezer Cihan Günaydın Kesken, a faculty member at Istanbul Gelisim University, talked about the duties of the employer and how the working conditions should be so that different generations working together in the same workplace can work more efficiently and harmoniously.…

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Warning from the Expert: There is no such thing as a fat-free diet!

Warning from the Expert: There is no such thing as a fat-free diet!

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Huri Ozkarabulut, the Head of the Nutrition and Dietetics Department at Istanbul Gelisim University, stated that the body's fat needs can be met with 10-15 hazelnuts, raw almonds or 5-6 walnuts to be consumed daily. …

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Unsustainable fashion habits must change to ensure sustainability

Unsustainable fashion habits must change to ensure sustainability

In recent years, the concept of “sustainability” has entered our lives by increasing awareness with the climate crisis, depletion of resources and environmental pollution in the world. Asst. Prof. Dr. Soneser Yurdakul stated that consumption habits should be changed for sustainable development in the fashion industry.…

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Traumatic Events Increase Psychological Resilience

Traumatic Events Increase Psychological Resilience

Trauma, also known as mental injury, occurs after traumatic events. Asst. Prof. Dr. Erkal Erzincan, a faculty member at Istanbul Gelisim University stated traumatic events increase the psychological resilience of people. …

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Egg freezing is significant for women undergoing cancer treatment

Egg freezing is significant for women undergoing cancer treatment

We often hear about the importance of egg reserves in women who desire to have children. Gynecologist Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Konaç stated that the detection of decreases in egg reserve is learned by looking at some hormones in the blood, and added today, with the advancement of gestational age, women tend to freeze their eggs.…

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8.188 Students Graduated From Istanbul Gelisim University

8.188 Students Graduated From Istanbul Gelisim University

The 2021-2022 Istanbul Gelisim University graduation ceremony was held for the first time after the pandemic, with all students and their families brought together. During the two-day ceremony, 8,188 students graduated from undergraduate and associate degree programs. …

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The weakest link in cyber attacks is company users

The weakest link in cyber attacks is company users

Asst. Prof. Dr. Serkan Gönen, a faculty member at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), stated that company employees should be made particularly aware of cyber attacks since anonymity, inexpensive and widespread availability of attack sources, and low rates of risk and punishment encourage cyber attackers.…

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Workshop on Sustainability

“Workshop on Sustainability in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language in the 21st Century” was held

“Workshop on Sustainability in Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language in the 21st Century” was held by IGU Turkish and Foreign Language Application and Research Center. In the workshop consisting of two sessions, 7 commissions and 7 topics were discussed.…

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It takes 30 years for cultured meat to be on the market shelves!

We have been hearing about the studies on cultured meat production frequently in recent years. Although it is not produced industrially today, some food companies have started activities in pilot-scale facilities. Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat Doğan stated it will take 30 years for cultured meat to take its place on the market shelves.…

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Brushing teeth for 2 minutes is not enough!

Brushing teeth for 2 minutes is not enough!

We often hear the advice that we should brush our teeth twice a day and for at least 2 minutes each time. Emphasizing the importance of using the appropriate technique in brushing, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sertaç Aksakallı stated brushing for more than 2 minutes is effective in removing more plaque. …

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You can overcome exam stress in 3 steps

You can overcome exam stress in 3 steps

Explaining how students should control their stress and anxiety as the university exam is approaching, Asst. Prof. Dr. Esra Savaş, a faculty member at Istanbul Gelisim University, warned young people and their families. …

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 Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin

The 16th of TUBA (Turkish Academy of Sciences) Energy Talks was moderated by Rector Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin

The 16th Energy Talks took place online with the moderation of Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Principal Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TUBA) and Member of the TUBA Energy Working Group. …

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Istanbul Gelisim University Will Represent Turkey

Istanbul Gelisim University Will Represent Turkey

The online education platform project EU-RUDISNET, of which Istanbul Gelisim University is a shareholder, is organized within the scope of the European Union Erasmus+ mobility. The project will provide solutions to the problems of disabled people living in rural areas.…

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Neşide Journal Meetings were held at IGU

Neşide Journal Meetings were held at IGU

“Neşide Journal Meetings” was held at Istanbul Gelisim University. Kemal Inan, Avcılar District Governor, Canan Yazıcı, who is Istanbul Provincial Director of National Education's wife, Cevat Dervişoğlu, Avcılar District Director of National Education, Mahmut Bıyıklı, Turkish Writers Union Istanbul Branch President, also attended the event.…

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Istanbul Gelisim University 9th Media Awards found their owners

Istanbul Gelisim University 9th Media Awards found their owners

The 9th Media Awards organized by Istanbul Gelisim University found their owners. The media veterans selected by the votes of university students were presented with their awards at the ceremony.…

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IGU High School Summer School is starting!

IGU High School Summer School is starting!

Istanbul Gelisim University will organize High School Summer School for high school students between 20-24 June this year. High school students will receive training from courses in many different departments from Dentistry to Advertising Design, from Aviation to Gastronomy. …

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Think twice before eating a Turkish bagel

Think twice before eating a Turkish bagel

Bagel, which is a very rich food with the minerals and vitamins it contains, is indispensable particularly for breakfast. However, Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Huri Özkarabulut, a faculty member at Istanbul Gelisim University, stated that a bagel is equal to 4 slices of bread and warned those who would add the bagel to their diet list.…

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IGU gave "Speed Reading Techniques" training in Diyarbakır

IGU gave "Speed Reading Techniques" training in Diyarbakır

Istanbul Gelisim University provided "Speed Reading Techniques" training to advisory teachers both in Şanlıurfa and Diyarbakır.…

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Medical tourists come mostly for eye diseases

Medical tourists come mostly for eye diseases

As for medical tourism, Turkey is among the first countries that come to mind. Asst. Prof. Dr. Fatma Özçelik Heper stated that Turkey ranks 9th in the world in medical tourism and medical tourists mostly come for eye diseases. …

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Istanbul Gelisim University gave "Speed Reading Techniques" training to teachers in Şanlıurfa

Istanbul Gelisim University gave "Speed Reading Techniques" training to teachers in Şanlıurfa

Istanbul Gelisim University gave "Speed Reading Techniques" training to 200 advisory teachers in Şanlıurfa, which lasted 2 days. Prof. Dr. Bahri Şahin, Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University, who participated in the program, stated that the duty of universities is to be in the field. …

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Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University, visited Deputy Minister of National Education Dr. Nazif Yılmaz

Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University, visited Deputy Minister of National Education Dr. Nazif Yılmaz

Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), visited Dr. Nazif Yılmaz, Deputy Minister of National Education, in his office. …

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Winners Have Been Awarded at The Great Offensive International Short Film Festival

Winners Have Been Awarded at The Great Offensive International Short Film Festival

Winners have been awarded at the Great Offensive International Short Film Festival, where Director Ahmet Bikic, lecturer at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), Faculty of Fine Arts, Communication and Design, was the director of the Festival. …

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Using Drone in Stock Control Prevents Making Mistakes

Using Drone in Stock Control Prevents Making Mistakes

Evaluating the use of drones, which paves the way for the delivery and stock control technologies of the future, Asst. Prof. Dr. Kadir Mersin stated that the use of drone applications in stock control reduces the error margin to zero during the operation.…

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Beware if your child is 3 years old and still cannot able to speak!

Beware if your child is 3 years old and still cannot able to speak!

Stating that the neurological development in babies should be observed carefully, Child Neurology Specialist Prof. Dr. Ebru Kolsal also emphasized children with speech delay should be evaluated in terms of hearing disorders as well.…

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Tips for being a “Creative Writer”

Tips for being a “Creative Writer”

Asst. Prof. Dr. Şerefnur Atik, who stated the prerequisite of being a good writer is to be a "good reader", indicated that it is possible to learn and develop writing techniques in order to be a good writer.…

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Personnel working while sick cause more loss

Personnel working while sick cause more loss

Asst. Prof. Dr. Seda Mumlu Karanfil, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Department of Aviation Management at Istanbul Gelisim University, indicated that the productivity of the personnel who work from the workplace while they are sick is lower than those who never come to work, however, how efficiently they work could not be determined. …

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While Covid-19 reduces its impact, it left mental disorders behind

While Covid-19 reduces its impact, it left mental disorders behind

Many habits have changed in our lives with Covid-19. …

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Vitamin D use prevents the tooth cavity formation

Vitamin D use prevents the tooth cavity formation

Vitamin D use, which has become even more vital in our lives as a result of the pandemic, is also crucial in avoiding dental cavities. …

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capsule wardrobe

For the minimalist lifestyle: capsule wardrobe

Although the phenomena known as fashion is always changing, it maintains a consistent structure that guides consumer purchase behaviors across time.…

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Frequent vomiting in babies can be a sign of cow's milk allergy

Frequent vomiting in babies can be a sign of cow's milk allergy

"Cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) is one of the most common food allergies in infants and children younger than 3 years old. In early childhood, it can be seen in 7 out of every 100 children" said Asst. Prof. Dr. Hatice Bulut, Child Health and Diseases by drawing attention to the rise in milk allergy and the risks it poses in our country.…

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The event "Latife Tekin in Turkish Literature" was held

The event "Latife Tekin in Turkish Literature" was held

The Department of Turkish Language and Literature at Istanbul Gelisim University's Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences hosted author Latife Tekin as part of the "Latife Tekin in Turkish Literature" event. A short film and model work based on the famous author's works were also screened at the event, which took place on May 12.…

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The virtual version of addiction: FoMO!

The virtual version of addiction: FoMO!

The use of social media has evolved into a component that is influencing and ruling our lives day by day. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Cüneyt Evren, speaking about the virtual world disease FoMO (Fear of Missing Out), which originates from the fear that others can have more fulfilling lives than them, indicated that this condition affects general life satisfaction. …

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Screens turned into show windows!

Screens turned into show windows!

The daily living at current period continues with the effect of the digital culture. The Academic Member Dr. Aysun Kaya Deniz, who said that the social media has a significantly big effect at the point of permanence of the consumption circle and change the shopping habits, indicated that the fake requirements came forth as a result of presentation of the popular one for each second to the individuals. …

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Demand for housing units of TOKI (the Housing Development Administration) may increase

Demand for housing units of TOKI (the Housing Development Administration) may increase

The 10-year low-interest loan package of it was announced recently, a great opportunity for those who want to buy a house was arisen. Housing finance offering 3 different packages concerns both home buyers and the construction sector. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Yıldırım, faculty member at Logistics Management Department, Istanbul Gelisim University, evaluated the increasing housing prices and demands after the housing loan. …

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The IGU awards our national athletes

The IGU awards our national athletes

An ‘’Award Ceremony of IGU for National Athletes’’ specific to the Youth Week of May 15-21’’, celebrated within the scope of May 19 the Commemoration of Atatürk Youth and Sports Day, will be organized. At the activity due to held on the date of the 17th of May, the national athletes of the IGU, who have been successful worldwide will be granted awards in order to honour their successes.…

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Fearless dental treatment is possible!

Fearless dental treatment is possible!

The dentist phobia that is one of the most prevalent fears among the people may turn out to be a nightmare for the majority of people. Prof. Dr. Şeref Ezirganlı, who made explanations about the fact that various numbers of procedures, applied at the dental treatment, could be carried out with sedation or general anaesthesia, indicated that it was possible for the patient to complete his/her treatment without feeling any pain or fear.…

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The premiere of the documentary of Historical Sokullu Mehmet Pasha Social Complex, shot within the scope of film workshops was held

The premiere of the documentary of historical Sokullu Mehmet Pasha social complex, shot within the scope of film workshops was held

The premiere of the Documentary of “Historical Sokullu Mehmet Pasha Social Complex’’, shot within the Scope of Payas Film Workshop and organized with the collaboration of the Faculty of Fine Arts (GSF) of the Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) and Municipality of Payas Was Held at the ’Historical Sokullu Mehmet Pasha Social Complex on May 08, 2022 Sunday at 19:00 hours.…

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The students from the IGU (Istanbul Gelisim University) met with the Corporate Communications Director of PepsiCo for Turkey

The students from the IGU (Istanbul Gelisim University) met with the Corporate Communications Director of PepsiCo for Turkey

The Department of the Public Relations and Publicity of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University hosted the Corporate Communications Director of PepsiCo for Turkey, Mr. Mahmut Sipahi, within the scope of "Corporate Communication Meetings" with brands.…

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Obesity is seen in 40 % of patients suffering from asthma

Obesity is seen in 40 % of patients suffering from asthma

The asthma disease that has been a serious public health problem affecting an approximate number of 370 millions of people throughout the world is seen on one among every 13 persons in our country. Dr. Nurten Elkin, who is a Public Health Specialist from the Istanbul Gelisim University and drew attention to the fact that there was not any drug therapy available in any part of the world totally eliminating the asthma, emphasized the false facts in asthma on the occasion of May 5 International Asthma Day. …

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Do not do it to your pets!

Do not do it to your pets!

The craziness pertaining to the dying the hair of dogs and cats turned out to be a trend worldwide in recent years. Prof. Dr. Rıfat Mutuş, who made an explanation about the matter, indicated that the use of dye products on animals may cause serious health problems, even further the death as well. …

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Key points or most delicate parts of cold baklawa; a favourite dessert of the dining tables of the religious festivals

Key points of most delicate parts of cold baklawa; a favourite dessert of the dining tables of the religious festivals

Sweet rushes took start at homes as the Ramadan Feast is approaching. The trainer Pastry Chief, Semanur Özcan, who made a feast dessert to those, who want to turn the dining tables of Ramadan into joy and entertainment, shared the significantly economic recipe of the favourite desserts of recent periods, the cold baklawa, which could easily be made at homes.…

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The Istanbul Gelisim University takes place on the 1st rank in Turkey and 16th rank, however, globally in terms of ‘’Quality Education’’!

The Istanbul Gelisim University takes place on the 1st rank in Turkey and 16th rank, however, globally in terms of ''Quality Education''!

The Impact Ranking 2022 of the Times Higher Education (THE), a ranking institution for 1180 universities worldwide, has been published. According to the said ranking, the Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) raised its ranking of success at the category of “Quality Education’’, which was 24 in the previous year, by 8 steps upward and ranked on the 16th position. Among the Turkish universities, however, took place on the 1st rank and retained its position of success of the previous year. …

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‘‘Multiengine airplanes are safer and more reliable’’

‘‘Multiengine airplanes are safer and more reliable’’

While the inspections are continued on the accident where two pilots lost their lives as a result of the a single-engine airplane crash within the close proximity of the Yunuseli Airport of Bursa, the Academic Member Dr. R. Haluk Kul from the Istanbul Gelişim University made evaluations about the airplane crashes. …

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1,5 million of people loses their lives every year

1,5 million of people loses their lives every year

The vaccination takes place among the most important interventions of community health. The Academic Member Dr. Bahar Nur Kanbur, who said that the deaths of 2-3 millions of babies are prevented every year through the vaccination, indicated that every child is entitled to the vaccination service and it is necessary for each of the parents to be aware of this responsibility.…

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‘‘No fall in the numbers of tourists due to come from Russia’’

‘‘No fall in the numbers of tourists due to come from Russia’’

The Academic Member Dr. Dilbar Guliyeva from the Department of Tourist Guiding of the Istanbul Gelisim University, who made some evaluations within the framework of the Tourism Week with relation to the future of tourism, Ramadan Feast and War between Ukraine-Russia, indicated that the Ramadan Feast would bring activity in the domestic arena (market). …

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It is possible to learn more than one foreign language through these methods

It is possible to learn more than one foreign language through these methods

The foreign language learning that becomes a common problem of every period has already entered in our mobile telephones through computer-aided applications. The Academic Member Dr. Şahin Gök of the Istanbul Gelişim University told about how to take more advantage of those of applications that are in considerable types and numbers.…

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10 key points for effective communication in a job interview

10 key points for effective communication in a job interview

The job interviews have a structure that may affect the lives of individuals at an important degree. The Academic Member Dr. Zeynep Burcu Şahin, who said that the job interviews may be fruitful and effective upon acquirement of experience on effective communication, told about what should be done and not done at an interview in 10 steps.…

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The exhibition with the title of ‘’Periods’’ of Ahmet Özel will meet with art-lovers on April 20

The exhibition with the title of ''Periods'' of Ahmet Özel will meet with art-lovers on April 20

The 31st Solo exhibition of the Academic Member Dr. Ahmet Özel is opened to visits in the Gelişim Art Gallery, located at the Gelişim Kule. The pieces of works, made in different periods at different dimensions, will be exhibited at the exhibition where the subject matters pertaining to the existence of human being and concept of time are processed.…

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Warning for ‘’Tightening the security measures for NFT and Metaverse‘’

Warning for ''Tightening the security measures for NFT and Metaverse''

Following the change of currencies with the NFT and Metaverse, the social domains are moved in the digital world as well. The security gaps make the users while the people get away from the boundaries of physical assets from now on and set up the imagination of moving freely in the cyberspace. …

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TUBITAK certified project studies of the academician from the Istanbul Gelisim University (‘’IGU’’) takes start

TUBITAK certified project studies of the academician from the Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) takes start

The project, the management of which has been taken up by the Academic Member Dr. Hakan Özcan from the Banking and Insurance Department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University, was certified by TUBITAK. The studies for the project take start on 15th day of April.…

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The social media front of the propaganda war

The social media front of the propaganda war

It has been 49 days since Russia invaded Ukraine. It is said that Ukraine having the substantial support of the international public has left Russia far behind in the propaganda war. Made statements regarding how this propaganda war is being conducted and international communication strategies, Assoc. Dr. Sarp Bağcan stated that the Ukrainian war is a turning point in history.…

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Free foreign language support to the students of Kahramanmaras high school

Free foreign language support to the students of Kahramanmaras high school

In cooperation with the English Language and Literature Club and the Career Center of Istanbul Gelisim University, a free online English course which will last 8 weeks is provided to the students of Dulkadiroglu Anatolian High School in Kahramanmaras.…

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Among the top 500 universities Worldwide in the field of Engineering and Ecological Sciences!

Among the top 500 universities worldwide in the field of Engineering and Ecological Sciences!

The Spain-based ranking organization, SCImago (SIR), which ranks the universities from the point of view of the social effect indicators on the basis of their research performances, innovation printouts and web visibilities , announced its ranking list of international universities for 2022. While the Istanbul Gelisim University ranked among the first 500 universities worldwide in the field of Engineering and Ecological Sciences, it succeeded to rank on the 721st best university among 4.364 universities in general ranking. …

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‘Various numbers of mental disorders show deterioration in mid-seasons’

‘Various numbers of mental disorders show deterioration in mid-seasons’

The allergy, spring fatigue, hormonal and physiological changes started to show themselves off with the arrival of spring. These discomforts that come forth with due symptoms affecting our life negatively cause mental problems as well. The Academic Member of the Istanbul Gelisim University the Psychiatrist Dr. Necip Çapraz emphasized the point of the fact that the negative indications showed themselves off in mid-seasons mostly with sleeping disorders, asthenia, slowness of movements, absence and changes in diet.…

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‘Gender and Media Workshop’ continues at the IGU

‘Gender and Media Workshop’ continues at the IGU

The first two trainings of the activity of the ‘Gender and Media Workshop’, organized by the Television Journalism and Programming of the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University, have been completed. Relevant applications will be made with relation to the topics due to be discussed at the workshop due to continue for a further 2 weeks. …

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Are you one of those ‘’Influenced’’?

Are you one of those ‘’Influenced’’?

The concept ‘’influencer’’ started to come our way in various fields of communication, mainly the digital marketing together with the fact that the social media occupied an important place in our lives. The Academic Member Dr. Sinem Eyice Başev indicated that the Influencer Marketing will continue to be available in future with an increasing effect. …

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1 of every 6 deaths arises from cancer

One of every 6 deaths arises from cancer

The cancer that has been one of the second most frequent causes of death after the chest and cardiovascular diseases worldwide turned out to be an important public health problem. A proportion of increase referring to 70% is expected in cancer cases within the next twenty years subject to increase and aging in population. The Academic Member Dr. Nurten Elkin, a Public Health Specialist of the Istanbul Gelisim University, who made explanations within the scope of the Week for Fighting the Cancer has emphasized that one of 6 deaths arouse from the cancer. …

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Recycling logistics is more profitable than disposal!

Recycling logistics is more profitable than disposal!

Reverse logistics, produced an alternative way to the energy crisis that has been experienced more and more in recent years also directs corporate companies to sustainability. What is reverse logistics, in other word recycling logistics, has been explained by an expert in this field.…

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The cause of pregnancy diabetics may be the gingivitis

The cause of pregnancy diabetics may be the gingivitis

The reflections of hormonal changes, experienced during the period of pregnancy come forth as mentally and physically in many ways. The Academic Member Dr. Eser Elemek, who indicated that it has been proved by scientific researches that the pregnancy affected the gingiva health, said that it was necessary for the pregnant women to attribute importance to the gingiva controls once in every 4-5 months and additionally, to the oral care as well. …

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The most effective way to facilitate the social cohesion of autistic individuals: Peer support

The most effective way to facilitate the social cohesion of autistic individuals: Peer support

The studies, carried out in the last 20 years, put forth the fact that the prevalence of autism over the world increased by 240-fold. Early diagnosis in the autism beginning in the early period of childhood and continuing the lifetime is significantly important. Prof. Dr. Makbule Meziyet Arı from the Istanbul Gelisim University said that the autism indicated itself with some basic problems from the birth of the individual especially within the first 36 months. …

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The athletes of the IGU returned home with successes

The athletes of the IGU returned home with successes

Our students returned with significant successes from the Turkey’s Interuniversity Wushu Championship and in the meantime, Turkey’s Interuniversity Taekwondo Championship, organized by the Federation of University Sports of Turkey and participated by the various numbers of athletes from different universities. …

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Students who borrowed the most books in 2021 awarded

Students who borrowed the most books in 2021 awarded

58th Library Week was celebrated by awarding the students who borrowed the most books, which have become tradition at the Istanbul Gelisim University, with various gifts. At the ceremony held in the Health Sciences Library on March 31, the gifts of the students were awarded by Prof. Dr. Nail Öztaş, Deputy Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University. …

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Training for the awareness of child abuse from the İstanbul Gelisim University

Training for the awareness of child abuse from the Istanbul Gelisim University

The activity, titled as ‘’Please Hear Me My Teacher’’ and organized in coordination with the Counselling and Research Centre of Avcılar and the Counselling and Research Centre of Beylikdüzü and Istanbul Gelisim University was completed. The trainer, Dr. Bülent Tansel, made trainings bearing the topic of ‘’Sexual Abuse of the Child and Psycho-Social Approaches’’ in the activity, continued for a period of two days.…

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Do not make the following mistakes while fasting!

Do not make the following mistakes while fasting!

The changes occurring in the nutritional habits as a result of the incoming month Ramadan may cause some problems in the digestive system. Prof. Dr. Züleyha Akkan Çetinkaya indicated that it was possible to pay attention to some points and bring such complaints to minimum level.…

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Should the wisdom teeth be pulled out or not?

Should the wisdom teeth be pulled out or not?

The Orthodontist, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Oğuz Öztoprak, of the Faculty of Dentistry of the Istanbul Gelisim University, when wisdom teeth are not pulled out, serious muscle problems may come out. In the event that the covered wisdom teeth do not come out, it may put pressure on other teeth and cause unevenness.…

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Two new trainings more from the Istanbul Gelisim University!

Two new trainings more from the Istanbul Gelisim University!

Istanbul Gelisim University and Provincial Directorate of Amasya in coordination with each other organized a ‘’Training to Raise the Professional Competences of the School Advisory Teachers”. A number of 90 educators participated in the training, held on March 28, Monday.’’…

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Beypazarı became the new stop of the Film Workshops

Beypazarı became the new stop of the Film Workshops

Next stop of the Film Workshops, organized by the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Istanbul Gelisim University, has been Beypazarı. The workshop that was held on the dates of March 24-27, 2022 was taken part by 25 students from 4 different high schools. …

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This system will bring down the personnel cost!

This system will bring down the personnel cost!

The way to have a company structure that could be ready for future period and produce solution for the problems that may come forth thereunder goes through the use of the employment of the workforce at the right place and right time. At this point, it is an object of curiosity how the new labour force ecosystem, constituted by the use of outsource, will affect the company’s employees. Here is the proposal from its expert for the use of effective labour force.…

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Kick boxing champion of Turkish universities is a student of IGU

Kick boxing champion of Turkish universities is a student of IGU

22 students from Istanbul Gelisim University participated in the Turkey Kick Boxing Championship and Unilig Karate Championship that is organized by Turkish Universities Sports. IGU students are awarded with 3 awards at the championship that lasted for 4 days in Erzurum and Balıkesir.…

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New wave: Instagramming

New wave: Instagramming

The users, who increase the interaction with each other through social media, started to spend a substantial part of their time at digital environments. Especially, the interest in the Instagram that was tended by those, who wanted to express themselves with images, rises more from day to day. While the users deem the cities that they go in and around as convenient for ‘’instagramming’’, various unknown points of the cities related thereto meet with various users. …

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Pandemic affects nurses at most!

Pandemic affects nurses at most!

The Acute Stress Level Research, made in the first months of the pandemic, was ended up. At the research that was carried out on a total number of 1.027 people and also comprised those of non-health care professionals, it was concluded that the highest acute stress symptom was seen on the nurses. …

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Mental problems are seen more in those, who experience work stress!

Mental problems are seen more in those, who experience work stress!

The Academic Member Dr. Filiz Şükrü Gürbüz of the Istanbul Gelisim University drew attention to the fact that the stress came forth by threatening and forcing physical and mental limits of the individual and as a consequence, the stress might show various different physical and mental signs. …

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IGÜ-Supported ‘’Learning Empowerment Training’’ held in Ankara

IGU-supported ‘’Learning Empowerment Training’’ held in Ankara

The ‘’Learning Empowerment Training’’, organized through the collaboration of the Istanbul Gelisim University with the Counselling and Research Centre of Keçiören was held with the supports of the National Education Directorate of the Town Keçiören. The training, organized on the 17th day of March, Thursday, received substantial interest. …

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Speed reading skill affects exam success directly

Speed reading skill affects exam success directly

The 'Speed-Reading Techniques Training', organized in cooperation with Istanbul Gelisim University and Beylikdüzü Rehberlik ve Araştırma Merkezi (Beylikdüzü Guidance and Research Center), aiming for the participants to carry out the process as practitioners, after having explained to the participants basic principles of speed-reading techniques for 2 days, has ended.…

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The article of the Researcher from IGU, creating a content recommendation system for Netflix has been published

The article of the Researcher from IGU, creating a content recommendation system for Netflix has been published

Article titled "A Content Suggestion System Application on Netflix data with TF-IDF algorithm and Cosine similarity " written by Ali Çetinkaya, who is a member of Application and Research Center team at Istanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office, was published in the Online Journal of Information Technologies.…

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Faculty Member Dr. Emrah Tüncer Received the Mediterranean Award

Faculty Member Dr. Emrah Tüncer Received the Mediterranean Award

The winners of the Kaygusuz Abdal 12th Story and Poetry Competition have been announced. In the competition organized by the Güncel Sanat Dergisi (Journal of Contemporary Art), Dr. Emrah Tüncer, Faculty Member at the Social Work Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Istanbul Gelisim University entitled to the "Mediterranean Award", which is the best story award. …

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Emotional contagion reduces professional loyalty

Emotional contagion reduces professional loyalty

You have witnessed that when you smiled at a person in face of you, he/she has smiled at you as well or while you are in communication with a crying person, your feeling of the same pain or sorrow and as a consequence, crying may be a sign of the emotional contagion. The affection of an individual by the emotions of another person and the emotional contagion, which is defined as a tendency of catching the emotions of that person, may cause different interactions in some attitudes and behaviours in professional life. …

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The Deformity That May Occur in the Teeth During the Period of Childhood May Create Lack of Self-Confidence in the Advancing Ages!

The deformity that may occur in the teeth during the period of childhood may create lack of self-confidence in the advancing ages!

The specialists make warning about the protection of mouth and dental health at every age. The dental health, which leaves the person face to face with various negative matters within the sociological and physiological aspects, may cause the occurrence of unintended consequences in advancing ages when they are experienced at the childhood period. …

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This Syndrome Is Generally Seen in Female Employees!

This Syndrome Is Generally Seen in Female Employees!

The gender inequality that we started to hear more about in recent years certainly appears before us in commercial fields. The failure to promote the women to the top management cadres without taking their professional successes and talents into consideration and known to us as the Glass Ceiling Syndrome is regarded as a part of social gender inequality.…

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12. Don Quichotte International Cartoon

12. Don Quichotte International Cartoon Exhibition was opened at the Gelişim Art Gallery

12. Don Quichotte International Cartoon Exhibition hosted the lovers of at the Gelişim Art Gallery of the Istanbul Gelişim University, with the theme of ’’No to the Violence against Women’’. …

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85% of family company ventures disappear within the first 5 years!

85% of family company ventures disappear within the first 5 years!

The Academic Member Dr. Hüseyin Öcal of the Istanbul Gelisim University having emphasized that 85 % of the newly established family company ventures disappeared from the scene in the period of their first 5 years indicated the most frequent cause in the short lives of the family companies, observed thereunder, has been that the new generation was not educated and trained within the framework of a proper plan.…

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Demand for second-hand shopping growing

Demand for second-hand shopping growing

Sustainable lifestyle has started to dominate all over the world, especially due to the decrease in natural resources. The fact that users can also access luxury goods in the second-hand market via online and rental platforms reveals new forms of consumption. While the concept of ownership leaves its place to value of use, the interest in brand-guaranteed second-hand products is also quite high.…

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Warning from the expert: Fat-free diet not sound and convenient!

Warning from the expert: Fat-free diet not sound and convenient!

The Academic Member, Dr. Ayşe Huri Özkarabulut, who is the Head of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Istanbul Gelisim University, said: ‘’It is possible to satisfy the fat requirement of the body with 10-15 hazelnuts, raw almonds or 5-6 walnuts that we may consume on daily basis.’’ …

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Expected snowfall in Istanbul cancels 205 flights!

Expected snowfall in Istanbul cancels 205 flights!

The Academic Member of the Istanbul Gelisim University, Dr. Oğuz Yıldız, emphasized that the cancellation of numerous flights as a result of a heavy snowfall in Istanbul, forecasted by the General Directorate of Meteorology, would cause a substantial loss of income.…

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Warning from the expert: Keeping fruits and vegetables in vinegar-added water for a certain period of time is not sufficient to eliminate viruses!

Warning from the expert: Keeping fruits and vegetables in vinegar-added water for a certain period of time is not sufficient to eliminate viruses!

The Academic Member Dr. Başak Gökçe Çöl from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University made a warning as follows: ‘’ Keeping fruits and vegetables in vinegar-added water for a certain period of time does not kill viruses entirely. Therefore, wash all of your vegetables and fruits under running water or keep them in carbonated water for a certain period of time.…

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‘’Societies will change if advertisements change!’’

‘’Societies will change if advertisements change!’’

The Academic Member of the Advertisement Department, Dr. Seyra Kestel, said. ‘’One of the areas where the social gender representation is ‘problematic’, is the advertisements. If the advertisements change, the societies will change as well. Therefore, the transformative power of the advertisements should be used.’’ …

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Two Articles at the Same Time from an Academician of the IGU on the Most Influential Global Magazine

Two Articles at the Same Time from an Academician of the IGU on the Most Influential Global Magazine

The article, titled as ‘’Symmetric and asymmetric impact of economic growth, capital formation, renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on environment in OECD countries’’, of the Academic Member of the Istanbul Gelisim University, Dr. Festus Victor Bekun, was published at the magazine of ‘’Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews’’.…

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The exhibition 'Student Works of Advertising Department' opened

The exhibition 'Student Works of Advertising Department' opened

The exhibition ‘Student Works of Advertising Department’ has opened. The exhibition consisting of digital design and collage works awaits art lovers at J Block, Gelisim Art Gallery. …

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Smoke of tobacco products claims lives of 1 million each year

Smoke of tobacco products claims lives of 1 million each year

Green Crescent Week is celebrated between 1-7 March every year to increase social awareness against addiction. Public Health Specialist Dr. Nurten Elkin, a Faculty Member at Istanbul Gelisim University, stated that addictions are one of the important public health problems that concern all segments of society.…

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Artificial Intelligence will create 97 million new employment fields!

Artificial Intelligence will create 97 million new employment fields!

Dr. Canan Tiftik, a Faculty Member of Istanbul Gelisim University, who made remarks concerning the integration of the artificial intelligence applications in the workplace, explained: “Not every new system can change the principles of existing systems, instead some contribute to them. Therefore, the matter as to how artificial intelligence will influence businesses, their processes and structures, must be highlighted.” …

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The students from the IGÜ (Istanbul Gelisim University) said ‘’We Pay Utmost Attention to Keep Avcılar Cleaned’’ and made a move for it

The students from the IGU (Istanbul Gelisim University) said ‘’We Pay Utmost Attention to Keep Avcılar Cleaned’’ and made a move for it

The students of the Social Volunteers Foundation Club organized an activity, titled as ‘’We Pay Utmost Attention to Keep Avcılar Cleaned’’. 120 students took part from 7 different universities in the said activity aiming to clean all neighbourhoods or districts beginning from the shore of Avcılar.…

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The numbers of tourists coming with early booking exceeds 10 millions

The numbers of tourists coming with early booking exceeds 10 millions

The Academic Member Dr. Fatma Özçelik Heper from the Tourism Guiding Department of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University indicated that the early booking demand coming from abroad at current period has exceeded 10 million. …

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A figure from the IGU at the ‘’2021-2022 ASCE-UCLA Lifelines Conference’’ that is one of the largest conference in the World!

A figure from the IGU at the ‘’2021-2022 ASCE-UCLA Lifelines Conference’’ that is one of the largest conference in the World!

A notice, titled as ‘’Effects of Ground Strain and Pipeline Orientation on Pipeline Damage During Earthquakes’’ that was contributed by the lecturer Muhammet Ceylan from the Gelisim Vocational School of Construction Technologies of the Istanbul Gelisim University was presented at one of the largest conference in the World ‘’2021-2022 ASCE-UCLA Lifelines Conference’’.…

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TAYF International Short-Film Festival begins

TAYF International Short-Film Festival begins

The activities of the TAYF International Short-Film Festival that will be held between the dates of February 24-27 and is supported by the General Directorate of Cinema of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey and movie screenings, consisted of 39 finalist films, take a start.…

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‘’Winning in sports at any expense is not justifiable!

‘’Winning in sports at any expense is not justifiable!

Evaluating the use of stimulants in sports, Istanbul Gelisim University School of Physical Education and Sports Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Soyal emphasized that the understanding of "Everything is permissible to win" should be abandoned for lasting success in sports. …

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Psychological first aid after the trauma speeds up the adaptation process of the person to the case

Psychological first aid after the trauma speeds up the adaptation process of the person to the case

Dr. Esra Savaş, who is an Academic Member of the Department of Psychology of the Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University, indicated that the psychological first aid due to be provided after the trauma raised the adaptation process of the person to the case. …

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The child, who is self-confident and feels on firm ground, becomes more successful in examinations

The child, who is self-confident and feels on firm ground, becomes more successful in examinations

The applications for the examinations for the YKS (Higher Education İnstitutions) have already started. It has been announced previously that the minimum passing score was no longer applicable in the examinations due to be held by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) in two sessions on the dates of June 18 and 19. …

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The Istanbul Gelisim University raised the numbers of the international accredited programs to 65

The Istanbul Gelisim University raised the numbers of the international accredited programs to 65

The Istanbul Gelisim University that continues to grow by developing from 2008 onward increased the numbers of the international accreditations up to 65 upon accreditation of the Departments of Civil Engineering and Electric and Electronic Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture as a result of evaluations of the international accreditation institutions in recent days. …

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The tension between ‘’Russia-Ukraine tension is in the benefit of the NATO’’

The tension between ‘’Russia-Ukraine tension is in the benefit of the NATO’’

The Academic Member, Dr. Bahlul Aliyev, who is the Sociologist and International Relations Specialist at the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University and evaluated the possibility of conversion of the tension at the frontier of Ukraine and Russia, said: “The tension may arise in case no reciprocal concessions are made”.…

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Pain in jaw muscles may arise from burixing

Pain in jaw muscles may arise from burixing

The Academic Member of the Faculty of Dentistry of the Istanbul Gelisim University, Dr. Dentist Ayfer Atamer, who indicated that the stress is one of the most important factors of the burixism, said that there has been an increase in the grinding or clenching of the teeth above normal level at the pandemic period. …

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Watch out This Trap on the St. Valentine’s Day!

Watch out This Trap on the St. Valentine’s Day!

Just a few days before February 14 (St. Valentine’s Day), the Academic Member Dr. Eda Mezda of the Istanbul Gelisim University, who evaluated the campaign of the well-known brands using the motto of “Your Sweetheart is worth of such a gift”, the “target group are directed to purchase high-priced products.” …

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IGU Student, National Weightlifter, Duygu Alıcı, is ranked first once again

IGU Student, National Weightlifter, Duygu Alıcı, is ranked first once again

National weightlifter Duygu Alıcı, student of Department of Sport Management at Istanbul Gelisim University’s Gelisim Vocational School, who participated to the Seniors Weightlifting Championship of Turkey, is ranked first at the category of 55 kg. …

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This diet style causes weight loss and reduces edema!

This diet style causes weight loss and reduces edema!

Evaluating the raw food diet, which makes the vital digestive organs to rest, Murat Doğan, Faculty Member, PhD, from İstanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts Department, stated that thanks to this diet, which can be applied for a short period time, the body can be purified of toxins.…

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While the Metaverse destroys skills and abilities, it may increase the domestic quarrel and suicide cases

While the Metaverse destroys skills and abilities, it may increase the domestic quarrel and suicide cases

From İstanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Sociology Department, Nazar Bal, Faculty Member, PhD, evaluated the effects of the Metaverse world, which is the intertwining of virtual and real worlds, together with augmented reality.…

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Tayf International Short-Film Festival meets with cinemagoers

Tayf International Short-Film Festival meets with cinemagoers

The TAYF International Short-Film Festival that will be organized by the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Istanbul Gelişim University and be realized between the dates of February 24 and 27, is appearing before the picture-goers with the finalist selection consisted of special films.…

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Applications for international applied social sciences congress begin

International Applied Social Sciences Congress Application Deadline Extended

An International Applied Social Sciences Congress will be organized by the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the Istanbul Gelisim University on the dates of March 10-11, 2022. Applications have been extended until February 11, 2022.…

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Hearing loss at a proportion of 2 % was determined among the children of 2-14 age groups in turkey

Hearing loss at a proportion of 2 % was determined among the children of 2-14 age groups in Turkey

The Academic Member, Dr. Nurten Küçük, of the Audiology Department of the Vocational School of Health Sciences of the Istanbul Gelişim University indicated that the hearing tests, carried out on new-born infants and at the childhood age, play an effective role in the prevention of the hearing loss. …

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These measures will provide saving in your electricity bill

These measures will provide saving in your electricity bill

Heavy electric bills, faced by home (residential) subscriber’s groups of consumers occupying the agenda to a great extent in recent days, have brought the question of “Whether it is possible to pay a lower bill” to the minds. The Academic Member, Dr. Ekrem Süzen, who is the Head of the Department of the Civil Air Transportation Management Program of the Gelişim Vocational School of the Istanbul Gelişim University, indicated the methods of having an invoice of lower value for the consumers whose daily consumption is over 7 kWh.…

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The article of the Academic Member, Dr. Canan Tiftik, was published in the Magazine “İzlek Akademik”

The article of the Academic Member, Dr. Canan Tiftik, was published in the Magazine “İzlek Akademik”

The article bearing the topic of: “The effects of Strategic Management Understandings, Used in Competition Gains, by Enterprises in Turkey. A Systematic Review” of the Academic Member, Dr. Canan Tiftik, from the Department of Management Information Systems of the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the Istanbul Gelişim University, was published in the Magazine “İzlek Akademik”.…

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Attention! your social media accounts may be hacked

Attention! your social media accounts may be hacked

While the information technologies that have already been an indispensable element of daily life facilitate the life on the one hand, it also goes on creating substantial security vulnerability on the other. While it is indicated by the specialists that the passage from a physical environment to the cyber environment are frequently observed in criminal acts together with the rapid development of technology, it has been the social media platforms where this was experienced most prevalently.…

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First ever in Turkey: the applied course, titled as “drone shooting techniques”, will be taught at the Istanbul Gelişim University!

First ever in Turkey: the applied course, titled as “drone shooting techniques”, will be taught at the Istanbul Gelişim University!

The course of the “drone shooting techniques” to be taught practically at the Communication Design Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Istanbul Gelişim University first time ever in Turkey within the bachelor programs will be included in the curriculum in the Spring Semester. All details pertaining to the drone and its use will be taught practically at the course due to be taught by the lecturer, Ahmet Bikiç, who has been the award winning director of cinematography. …

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People lynch on social media to feel they are not alone!

People lynch on social media to feel they are not alone!

Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Applied Sciences Head of the Department of Television Journalism and Programming, Asst. Prof. Uğur Baloğlu states that while there are good and bad aspects of the changing communication language, the lynch culture in the social media the effects of which we have been struggling more and more recently has been emerged from the dark impulses of the people.…

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New regulations in PPS to attract savers!

New regulations in PPS to attract savers!

In the Private Pension System (PPS), five different regulations that are planned to be implemented in the coming days will attract the participants. Speaking about these changes, which will create significant leaps, Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences Logistics Management Faculty Member Assoc. Prof. Hakan Yıldırım states that as a result of the revision to be made for the relevant law, both the continuity of the existing participants will be ensured and new participants will be encouraged.…

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Two new signs added to the Omicron variant!

Two new signs added to the Omicron variant!

Two new symptoms, nausea and vomiting, have been added to the Omicron variant, according to analysis done at Imperial College London. Making statements on the subject, IGU Public Health Specialist Asst. Prof. Nurten Elkin underlines the need for a distinguishing diagnosis as some of these symptoms may be indicators of different diseases.…

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One of the Five Projects to be Supported within the Scope of 'Susfood2-Fosc 2021' is from IGU!

One of the Five Projects to be Supported within the Scope of 'Susfood2-Fosc 2021' is from IGU!

SUSFOOD2 – FOSCH 2021 joint call results have been announced. In the call where 195 researchers from 13 countries and 31 transnational projects took part, Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Fine Arts Deputy Dean Asst. Prof. Murat Doğan is the consultant of the project whose proposal entitled "IPSUS- Innovative climate-friendly foods obtained from recycled sources and using plant and seaweed proteins" has been found suitable for support.…

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A SPECIAL BOOK FROM IGU PUBLICATIONS FOR THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

A SPECIAL BOOK FROM IGU PUBLICATIONS FOR THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

The book titled "Mehmet Akif Ersoy's Overview of the World of Art and Thought" has been created specifically for the 100th Anniversary of the National Anthem. The book prepared by Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences Department of Turkish Language and Literature was introduced during the Mehmet Akif Ersoy Memorial Week. The book, which deals with Ersoy's versatile world, will be on sale at Pandora Bookstore.…

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Great interest for the International Tayf Short Film Festival in a short time

Great interest for the International Tayf Short Film Festival in a short time

Applications for Tayf International Short Film Festival, organized by Istanbul Gelisim University, have come to an end. Attracting great interest in a short time, the festival received 3227 applications. At the festival, where films will be screened between 24-26 February 2022, the awards will meet with their owners on 27 February.…

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Repec "Academic Publication Performance" rankings announced: Istanbul Gelisim University is in the top 25%!

Repec "Academic Publication Performance" rankings announced: Istanbul Gelisim University is in the top 25%!

According to the rankings made by Repec (Research Papers in Economics) based on "academic publication performance", the results for December 2021 have been announced. Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences is in the top 25% of the general ranking among 234 faculties/departments in Turkey.…

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Winner of the 'Best Academic Researcher' award is from Turkey

Winner of the 'Best Academic Researcher' award is from Turkey

The ASDF Global Awards, organized by the Association of Scientists, Developers and Faculty (ASDF), an international non-profit organization focused on research and development, found their winners. The winner of the "Best Academic Researcher" award, one of the science awards distributed in 27 categories, is a faculty member of Istanbul Gelisim University.…

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'Payas Film Workshop' shooting starts

'Payas Film Workshop' shooting starts

The "Payas Film Workshop", organized by the Municipality and Istanbul Gelisim University in the Payas district of Hatay, has started. High school students participating in the workshop will shoot a documentary film of the Payas Sokullu Mehmet Pasha Külliye*.…

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Breathing exercises for lungs damaged from coronavirus

Breathing exercises for lungs damaged from coronavirus

Providing breathing exercise techniques for lungs which are damaged by COVID-19 most, Physiotherapist Çağıl Ertürk says, “With the right breathing exercises one can make their lungs ready and stronger against coronavirus. Moreover, stronger lungs can help you overcome the process much easier.”…

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Depression causes eating, eating causes depression

Depression causes eating, eating causes depression

Nutritionist Başak Can emphasized that depression, which is a treatable disease, supports psychotherapy along with drug treatment and that there is a need for individualized medical nutrition therapy, and said, “Depression and nutrition are two concepts that mutually affect each other quite a lot. While depression affects food intake, food intake also affects the risk of depression.”…

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The Book with Asst. Prof. Emre Aykaç as the Chapter Author Published

The Book with Asst. Prof. Emre Aykaç as the Chapter Author Published

The book "Kitchen Management in Accommodation and Food and Beverage Businesses", to which Asst. Prof. Emre Aykaç from Istanbul Gelisim University Fine Arts Faculty Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Department contributed as a department writer, has been published.…

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Students design cat and dog houses for stray animals

Students design cat and dog houses for stray animals

University students, who want to draw attention to the shelter needs of animals with their social responsibility project titled “Together in Our Living Spaces: Let's Design Cat & Dog Houses Around Us!”, designed cat and dog houses.…

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'High School Winter Academy' for high school students begins

'High School Winter Academy' for high school students begins

Istanbul Gelisim University announced that the 'High School Winter Academy' will be held this year between January 24 and February 4, both face-to-face and online.…

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Seminar for school counsellors from Gelisim University in Şanlıurfa

Seminar for school counsellors from Gelisim University in Şanlıurfa

Istanbul Gelisim University organized a "Reaching Generation Z" seminar for the directors and counsellors working in educational institutions in Şanlıurfa.…

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Interview on “Future of Tourism in Turkey” Held on 17 December

Interview on “Future of Tourism in Turkey” Held on 17 December

The "Future of Tourism in Turkey" interview, organized by Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences Department of Tourism Guidance, was held on 17 December with the participation of Professional Tourist Guide Bülent Şahan. …

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Students competed their skills in 'The Stage is Yours'

Students competed their skills in 'The Stage is Yours'

The winners of the 'Stage is Yours 2021' competition, organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) for the first time this year and aiming to enable university students to discover their talents, have been announced.…

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“The average number of teeth in individuals aged 70 and over is 3.7”

“The average number of teeth in individuals aged 70 and over is 3.7”

In a study conducted with individuals aged 70-79 years in Turkey, the average number of teeth in the mouth of 216 individuals examined was 3.7. Assoc. Prof. Fatima Betül Baştürk stated that the number of teeth in the person's mouth does not always show the teeth that are suitable for chewing, and said, "About 44% of individuals over the age of 85 have chewing disorders."…

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The world's first university 'Nisibis Academy' documentary premiered

The world's first university 'Nisibis Academy' documentary premiered

The documentary "Nisibis", prepared by the film workshop with 25 students in cooperation with Mardin's Nusaybin District Governorate, Nusaybin Municipality and Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), was premiered.…

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"Planning Eskişehir in the 1930s" exhibition opened

"Planning Eskişehir in the 1930s" exhibition opened

The exhibition “Planning Eskişehir in the 1930s: The Unknown Contribution of the French Planner J.H. Lambert” meets with art lovers at the City Museums Complex Exhibition Hall on 10 December.…

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High school students taking director's chair for "children's rights"

High school students taking director's chair for "children's rights"

Film and law students and high school students come together for the "Children's Rights and Cinema Workshop", held in cooperation with universities and high schools. In the workshop, which will start on December 23, high school students will shoot films about children's rights.…

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Ranked 37th in the university ranking

Ranked 37th in the university ranking

The 'Emerging Europe and Central Asia Ranking 2022 (Europe & Central Asia EECA) report published annually by the world's respected higher education rating agency QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) has been published.…

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The oldest civilization displayed with the youngest generation

The oldest civilization displayed with the youngest generation

Estimated to be 3 thousand years older than Göbeklitepe, one of the archaeological discoveries that can cause the world history to be rewritten with its approximately 12 thousand years old history, Karahantepe is brought to the screen with the new generation.…

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The documentary "Payas" to be shot at the historical Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Complex

The documentary "Payas" to be shot at the historical Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Complex

The "Payas Film Workshop", which will be organized by Payas Municipality and Istanbul Gelisim University, starts on January 6th. …

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Unemployment is another cause of cancer!

Unemployment is another cause of cancer!

Assoc. Prof. Gülgün Çiğdem, who has carried out studies called the Crisis-Cancer Cycle (CCC-Crise Cancer Cycle), in her multidisciplinary studies in which she questioned the relationship between poverty and cancer incidence in the United States, questioned whether there is any relationship between unemployment caused by crises and cancer incidence this time by taking Turkey into account. …

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4th Turkey Sports Summit begins

4th Turkey Sports Summit begins

Organized in cooperation with Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) and Sports Policies Association (SPOLDER), the 4th Turkey Sports Summit begins.…

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Traces of the Roman Emperor 'Theodosius the Great' in the church that has been excavated for 100 years

Traces of the Roman Emperor 'Theodosius the Great' in the church that has been excavated for 100 years

A wall dating to the period of the Roman Emperor, known as Theodosius the Great, was unearthed in the excavations that have been going on at Hagia Sophia and the contemporary church since 1921 at the Ayasuluk Hill and St. Jean Monument excavation area in Izmir.…

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Technology leads children to lack of contact with their environment

Technology leads children to lack of contact with their environment

Stating that the abuse of technology has many negative effects on children in psychological, physical, cognitive and social areas, Lect. Buse Kerigan emphasizes, “Digital technology usage reduces the frequency of children's use of outdoor playgrounds and causes children to be out of touch with their environment.”…

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'Sisyphus II' exhibition opens on 3 December

'Sisyphus II' exhibition opens on 7 December

Dr. Cansın İlayda Çetin's "Sisyphus II" exhibition, which includes art, architecture and religious figures, meets art lovers in Istanbul on 7-30 December.…

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The next stop of the film workshop touring Anatolia will be Şanlıurfa Karahantepe

The next stop of the film workshop touring Anatolia will be Şanlıurfa Karahantepe

Organized by Şanlıurfa Metropolitan Municipality and Istanbul Gelisim University, the "Urfa Film Workshop" starts on 10th December.…

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Including prominent names, the film festival starts to receive applications

Including prominent names, the film festival starts to receive applications

Applications for Tayf International Short Film Festival have started. Organized by Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Fine Arts, the festival aims to increase the visibility of short films, which are the building blocks of cinema, by encouraging short film creators. The festival's jury includes prominent filmmakers and actors such as Derviş Zaim, Ercan Kesal, Bade İşil and Yüksel Aksu.…

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Women had to take a break from their academic studies in the pandemic

Women had to take a break from their academic studies in the pandemic

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on social sciences was evaluated. Evaluating the issue, Asst. Prof. Viktoriia Demydova says, "Changes in housework, child care, elderly care and quarantine have increased the mental health needs of female faculty members and reduced the time allocated for academic studies."…

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The champion duo of gymnastics met

The champion duo of gymnastics met

3rd grade primary school student Asil Albaraasi has become the champion in the Junior Women Category of Artistic Gymnastics League 2, organized by the Turkish Gymnastics Federation. Asil met with Aerobic Gymnastics World Champion Ayşe Begüm Onbaşı at her school.…

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Legendary discounts cause fatigue and anxiety

Legendary discounts cause fatigue and anxiety

According to the results of the research conducted on consumers regarding online shopping campaigns organized under various titles such as Legendary Friday and Wonderful Friday, it has been determined that consumers shop for fear of missing out, which causes fatigue and anxiety.…

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Neotectonics and Earthquake Specialist Prof. Dr. Selim, “The aftershocks will continue”

Neotectonics and Earthquake Specialist Prof. Dr. Selim, “The aftershocks will continue”

Speaking about the 4.7-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Erzurum Köprüköy Neotectonics and Earthquake Specialist Prof. Dr. Haluk Selim said, “It is the aftershock of the 5.1-magnitude earthquake occurred on the Karayazı Fault in the past days. There is no need to worry. Aftershocks will continue to occur.”…

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Another success in university rankings

Another success in university rankings

SCIMAGO has announced the 2021 world university ranking list. In the world ranking, Istanbul Gelisim University is ranked to be the 822nd best university among 4 thousand 126 universities.…

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Prof. Dr. Selim: If there are no aftershocks between 6 and 8 hours, it may be a harbinger of another earthquake

Prof. Dr. Selim: If there are no aftershocks between 6 and 8 hours, it may be a harbinger of another earthquake

Evaluating the earthquake that occurred in Düzce with a magnitude of 5.0 according to the Richter scale yesterday, Neotectonics and Earthquake Specialist Prof. Dr. Haluk Selim points out that the earthquake took place in the north of the North Anatolian Fault system and says, "If there are no aftershocks between 6 and 8 hours, it may be a harbinger of another earthquake."…

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“The transition to the third generation of companies that favor relatives is low”

“The transition to the third generation of companies that favor relatives is low”

Making explanations about her memo on the problems experienced in family companies, Asst. Prof. Canan Tiftik says, "Family businesses, providing employment opportunities to many people and contribute to the country's economy, may come to the brink of bankruptcy due to the death of their founder, inheritance quarrels, and disagreements between siblings.” Tiftik indicates that the rate of transition to the third generation is very low, especially for family companies that favor relatives.…

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Students of different nationalities come together on International Day for Tolerance

Students of different nationalities come together on International Day for Tolerance

The "International Day for Tolerance", accepted by UNESCO, which declared 2021 as the year of Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli and Yunus Emre, is celebrated with events at Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU).…

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School principals and counsellors to be trained in Mardin

School principals and counsellors to be trained in Mardin

The training programs organized by Istanbul Gelisim University in Mardin are to start. School principals and counsellors will attend the training, which will begin on November 13.…

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Thought to be a cistern, turns out to be a church from the 4th century

Thought to be a cistern, turns out to be a church from the 4th century

In the Ayasuluk Hill and St. Jean Monument Excavations in Izmir, it is revealed that the building, which was previously considered as a basilica cistern, is a church with a free cross plan, and it is thought that the Gospel of John, one of the 4 Gospels accepted as the holy book by Christians, was written here.…

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822nd among 4126 universities worldwide

822nd among 4126 universities worldwide

World university ranking organization SCIMAGO 2021 results have been announced. In the evaluation, Istanbul Gelisim University has been ranked 822nd among 4 thousand 126 universities in the world.…

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Deadly risk in unpackaged cakes

Deadly risk in unpackaged cakes

After the studies on 84 packaged and unpackaged cake samples taken from different places in Istanbul, the result was surprising. According to the criteria of the Turkish Food Codex, "peanut" residue, which is one of the allergenic foods that cause the most deaths in the world, was not found suitable for consumption, especially in unpackaged cakes.…

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Our students make a 59 second horror movie and win the short film competition

Our students make a 59 second horror movie and win the short film competition

The winner of the Short Horror Film Competition held with the motto, "Can you scare me in 59 seconds?" has been announced. Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Fine Arts Department of Radio, Television and Cinema students made a successful 59 seconds horror movie and has come in first in the Short Horror Film Competition organized by the Turkish American Association (TAD).…

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The skills of women who take care of disabled and disabled people will be supported

The skills of women who take care of disabled and disabled people will be supported

The international opening meeting of the European Union (EU) project for disabled women and women who take care of disabled people was held in Istanbul. Within the scope of the project coordinated by Istanbul Gelisim University, while supporting the skills of women who take care of disabled people and disabled people at home, studies will be carried out to ensure their psychosocial and economic independence.…

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Mobile DNA center established at archaeological excavation site

Mobile DNA center established at archaeological excavation site

A mobile DNA center has been established for the first time in Turkey in the Ayasuluk Hill and St. Jean Monument excavation. Thanks to the mobile DNA center, the important materials found in the excavation will not need to be sent to centers abroad.…

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“Private Pension System average savings per capita is 22 thousand TL”

“Private Pension System average savings per capita is 22 thousand TL”

Stating that the total savings in the Private Pension System (BES) as of August 2021 is 152 billion TL, Capital Markets and Finance Specialist Dr. Bülent İlhan indicates that the number of participants is approximately 6.9 million people. Pointing out that the average savings per capita is 22 thousand TL, İlhan says, “Turkey is one of the countries with the strongest incentives in the private pension system among OECD countries. Despite this, the point reached in 18 years is far behind what it should be.”…

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Nusaybin Film Workshop starts: a documentary of the world's first university will be shot

Nusaybin Film Workshop starts: a documentary of the world's first university will be shot

Nusaybin Film Workshop, which will be organized by Nusaybin District Governorate, Nusaybin Municipality and Istanbul Gelisim University, will start in Nusaybin on November 12 - 13 - 14. High school students participating in the workshop will shoot a documentary film of Nisibis Academy, which is the oldest university in the history of civilization.…

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'Entrepreneurial Mothers Academy' comes to an end, mothers awarded certificate

'Entrepreneurial Mothers Academy' comes to an end, mothers awarded certificate

“Entrepreneurial Mothers Academy Social Responsibility Project” organized by Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) School of Applied Sciences, Department of Public Relations and Advertising and Avcılar Municipality Women's Counselling Center came to an end. At the end of the project, which aims to support mothers who want to put forward entrepreneurial projects in any field and to increase women's employment, the participants who completed their training received their certificates.…

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IGU academicians ranked as the world's most influential scientists

IGU academicians ranked as the world's most influential scientists

The most influential scientists in the world have been determined by using the scientific impact index under the coordination of the United States of America Stanford University. Four academicians from Istanbul Gelisim University have their names written on the "World Top 2% Scientists" list.…

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4 awards for the success in the aviation industry

4 awards for the success in the aviation industry

The winners of the Bluesky Awards 'Aviation Achievement Awards' and 'Special Jury Awards' have been announced. Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) has been awarded in 4 different categories at the "Aviation Achievement Awards", which confirms the success and excellence in the aviation industry.…

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IGU Academician Onur Özdemir's article in 'Financial Innovation'

IGU Academician Onur Özdemir's article in 'Financial Innovation'

Asst. Prof. Onur Özdemir's article has been accepted by 'Financial Innovation'.…

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Psychological impact of vaccination: 20 percent reduction in depression and anxiety disorders

Psychological impact of vaccination: 20 percent reduction in depression and anxiety disorders

Studies have shown that depressive mood and anxiety disorders, which occur in the pandemic, are reduced by 4 to 20 percent in people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine. Making evaluations on the subject, Clinical Psychologist Ünal Erdem Elli says that this situation is related to "a person’s feeling about themselves and their environment".…

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 'Erol Yıldır's Horses' exhibition opens

'Erol Yıldır's Horses' exhibition opens

Prof. Dr. Erol Yıldır's exhibition 'Erol Yıldır’s Horses' has been opened. The works exhibited at Gelişim Art Gallery will be open to art lovers until October 30.…

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Students' speed reading skills to increase by 300%

Students' speed reading skills to increase by 300%

"Effective and Speed Reading Training" is given to senior high school students who are in the university preparation process. The trainings aim to increase students' reading speed by 300%.…

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Play therapy training continues in Diyarbakır

Play therapy training continues in Diyarbakır

In cooperation with Diyarbakır Ergani Guidance and Research Center and Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU), trainings called 'Filial Therapy', which developed to understand the inner world of children, are ongoing.…

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The last opportunity to become an undergraduate is on 18th October

The last opportunity to become an undergraduate is on 18th October

2021 Extended Placement Period begins. Candidates will make their preferences on OSYM website or its mobile app until 18th October. The second extended placement period that is applied for the first time this year begins. During this period, the candidates who were not able to be accepted to a department or the ones with TYT score between 140-150 and AYT/YDT score between 170-180 will be able to apply for admission.…

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TRT awards communicators of the future

TRT awards communicators of the future

1360 participants from 121 universities competed in 15 categories in total, 154 works made it to the finals. Awards were given in the TRT “Communicators of the Future” Competition.…

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Preference and Familiarisation Days have started at IGU

Preference and Familiarisation Days have started at IGU

The preference and familiarisation days of Istanbul Gelisim University have started for the academic year of 2019-2020. Students can visit the university until 29th July for the preference period that will officially start in 23rd July.…

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