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Turkish university white coat ceremonies

Overview

In October 2026, multiple Turkish universities held white coat ceremonies to mark the professional entry of students into the health and veterinary sciences.

At Kastamonu University, seventy veterinary medicine students participated in a ceremony emphasizing the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Officials noted the critical role of veterinarians in public health and food security, specifically regarding the region’s livestock and milk production capacity.

Similarly, Avrasya University hosted a ceremony for students of the Faculty of Health Sciences. University leadership highlighted that the white coat symbolizes science, trust, and honesty, urging students in fields such as nursing and midwifery to combine professional knowledge with compassion and ethical responsibility.

Entities

Selahattin Kaymakcı · Murat Başesgioğlu · Avrasya University · Mahir Kadakal · Kastamonu University

Timeline

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    Avrasya University holds White Coat Ceremony for Health Sciences students

    Avrasya University held a White Coat Ceremony for its Faculty of Health Sciences students to mark the beginning of their professional medical careers.

  2. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Kastamonu University holds white coat ceremony for 70 veterinary students

    Seventy veterinary students at Kastamonu University participated in a white coat ceremony, marking their entry into the profession amidst the region's significant livestock and agricultural importance.

Sources

61saat.com · aksiyon.com.tr · bomba32.com · karsmanset.com · kemergozcu.com · sondakika.com · sozgazetesi.com.tr · yeniduzen.com