Organised by Eastern Mediterranean University Alumni Communications and Career Research Directorate (MİKA) in collaboration with academics and experts from EMU, “International Career Week” commences on Monday, 11 May 2015. Vice Rector for Student Affairs Prof. Dr. Hıfsiye Pulhan stated that changes in today’s world happen rapidly and in order to adapt to change, adopting to ongoing development is essential. Stating that the International Career Week will support students’ personal development and expand their horizons, Prof. Dr. Pulhan added that this significant event which will offer an intensive program will assist students in expressing themselves in a better way and setting future targets. Through attending the event, students will gain valuable information regarding the opportunities and cahllenges they may encounter during their prospective careers.
Among notable names attending the event are T.R. Former Minister of Education M. Tınaz Titiz, C2tech General Director Dr. Cüneyd Fırat, famous architect Murat Tabanlıoğlu, famous architect Salih Yılgörür, Servier Medicine and Research Company General Director Dicle Balbay, Arkas Holding CIO Mert Oruz, Havelsan Group Director Coşkun Cebeci, Supreme Court General Board Chair Seyit Çavdar, Beykent University Law Faculty academic staff member Prof. Dr. Mustafa Topaloğlu, Supreme Court 19th Law Department Chair Şükrü Saraç, Supreme Court 17th Law Department member Ali Orhan, Bahçeşehir University Law Faculty academic staff member Prof. Dr. Adnan Deynekli, Gürkaynak Citizenship Institute Co-chair Prof. Dr. İpek Gürkaynak, Başkent University, Health Sciences Faculty Vice Dean Prof. Dr. Gül Kızıltan, İzmir Biomedicine and Genome Center Director Prof. Dr. Mehmet Öztürk, script writer and director Cem Başeskioğlu, Wissen Academy Career Consultant Tülin Balcıoğlu, Businesswoman,Entrepreneur and Life Coach Fatoş Somsa, Film Producer Emre Oskay and Turkish Football Federation former national football player Metin Akçevre. More than 45 specialists will be transferring their experiences to the students of EMU within 5 days. On the last day of the event, 15 May 2015, “3rd International Career Opportunities Form and Cyprus Turkish Products Fair” will take place with the participation of 75 firms. Prof. Dr. Pulhan invites all university and local community to the opening ceremony of the event which will take place at Lala Mustafa Paşa Sports Center at 10:00 a.m. on 11 May 2015.