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Gaziantep Forum III in Turkey

Overview

The third Gaziantep Forum, hosted by Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University (GİBTÜ), was held from October 21 to 23 at the Şahinbey Congress and Art Center. Under the theme ‘From Islamic Commonalities to a Universal Vision – Methodological Foundations and Contemporary Challenges,’ the event brought together scholars, academics, and experts from approximately 20 countries.

The forum explored Islamic commonalities in relation to creed, jurisprudence, politics, and social matters. Rector Prof. Dr. Şehmus Demir stated that the goal was to view these commonalities as a way to address the shared problems of humanity. The program featured an opening lecture by Prof. Dr. Ali Bardakoğlu and a video message from the President of the Council of Higher Education, Prof. Dr. Erol Özvar. Participants emphasized the importance of using collective intelligence and universal values, such as justice and mercy, to establish lasting collaborations.

Entities

Gaziantep · Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University · Ali Bardakoğlu · Prof. Dr. Şehmus Demir · Erol Özvar

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Gaziantep Forum III concludes in Turkey

    The Gaziantep Forum III, hosted by GİBTÜ, concluded after three days of academic discussion involving experts from 20 countries regarding Islamic values and global challenges.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Gaziantep Forum III to host international scholars in Turkey

    Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University will host the third Gaziantep Forum from October 21-23, focusing on Islamic commonalities and their role in addressing universal human challenges.

Sources

gaziantepdenge.com · gaziantepgapgazetesi.com · yenicizgihaber.com