Turkish university officials conduct regional and ministerial visits

Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University Rector Yılmaz conducted a series of protocol visits in Ankara to discuss educational activities and university development. During these meetings, Yılmaz met with Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin to present the book “Studies of Tokat from Past to Present.” He also met with Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Yusuf Beyazıt and Tokat deputies Mustafa Arslan and Cüneyt Aldemir to review projects implemented during his four-year term and present a 2022–2026 activity almanac.

In Düzce, a delegation from the Düzce Chamber of Commerce and Industry met with Düzce University Rector Nedim Sözbir to evaluate ongoing institutional cooperation. The delegation visited the Hazelnut Research Center (DÜFAM) to inspect the Hazelnut Transformation Center. Discussions focused on the Hazelnut Transformation Center Capacity Increase Project, which aims to enhance production capacity and processing infrastructure through new equipment. The initiative seeks to increase the added value of hazelnut production and improve economic benefits for local producers.