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Turkish universities launch new academic year with focus on unity and development
Various Turkish universities have commenced the 2026-2027 academic year with ceremonies and lectures focusing on national unity, social stability, and the role of youth in the country’s future.
At Ondokuz Mayıs University, opening lectures were held under the theme ‘Terror-Free Turkey’ following a call from the Council of Higher Education. Academics discussed how a secure environment is essential for economic development, employment, and sustainable growth.
In Yozgat, Hulusi Akar addressed students at Bozok University, emphasizing the necessity of national unity and the importance of critical thinking in an era of increasing misinformation. He encouraged students to utilize university resources to prepare for professional lives with technical competence.
At Süleyman Demirel University, Bilal Erdoğan highlighted the growth in the number and quality of Turkish universities over the past 23 years. He urged students to prioritize patience and hard work over the pursuit of quick fame or easy money through social media, noting that true success requires continuous effort.
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Bilal Erdoğan · Bozok University · Hulusi Akar · Ondokuz Mayıs University · Süleyman Demirel University
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Hulusi Akar spoke at a conference at Bozok University regarding the importance of national unity and self-confidence. www.ilerigazetesi.com.tr
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Bilal Erdoğan advised students at Süleyman Demirel University to pursue success through patience and hard work rather than seeking easy wealth via social media. www.aksam.com.tr
- [○ 1 SOURCE] OMU lectures addressed the relationship between social peace and sectors such as education, economy, and sustainable development. www.gercektaraf.com.tr