Erciyes University Dental Faculty Graduates 153 Students

Erciyes University (ERÜ) Dental Faculty awarded degrees to 153 students in its 17th cohort for the 2025‑2026 academic year. The graduation ceremony was held at the Erciyes Cultural Center in Kayseri, Turkey, and was attended by university rector Prof. Dr. Fatih Altun, faculty dean Prof. Dr. Ahmet Emin Demirbaş, hospital chief Prof. Dr. Kerem Kılıç, and Kayseri Dental Association president İlhan Karacalar, along with faculty members, families and graduates.

In his address, Rector Altun highlighted the faculty’s strong teaching and research activities and urged graduates to retain their connection to the university and the historic city of Kayseri. Dean Demirbaş noted that the faculty is one of Turkey’s largest dental schools, while Karacalar wished the new dentists success in their professional careers. The ceremony concluded with the oath‑taking, diploma presentation and a traditional cap‑throwing celebration.