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Dr. Fazıl Küçük, was Commemorated by Dr. Fazıl Küçük Faculty of Medicine by His Grave

Eastern Meditteranean University (EMU) Dr. Fazıl Küçük Faculty of Medicine Dean, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emre Hamurtekin along with teaching staff and students, commemorated the leader that led the Turkish Cypriots to freedom, Dr. Fazıl Küçük, on the 36th anniversary of his death, by his grave at Anıttepe.

After they laid a wreath on the monument, EMU Dr. Fazıl Küçük Medicine Faculty Dean Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emre Hamurtekin made a statement: “As the EMU Dr. Fazıl Küçük Faculty of Medicine family, we commemorate our communal leader Dr. Fazıl Küçük on this very day 36 years after his death, with gratitude, respect and mercy. The fact that the institution I work for carries the name of our society leader Dr. Fazıl Küçük gives me great pride and in this sense, it makes us more aware of the responsibility upon us. For this reason, we must continually try and carry Dr. Fazıl Küçük Faculty of Medicine to better places, without stopping”.

Dr. Fazıl Küçük Faculty of Medicine teaching staff Asst. Prof. Dr. Ergül Mutlu Altundağ and Asst. Prof. Dr. Masoud Afshani stated that in the name of Dr. Fazıl Küçük, they display every effort within the areas of science, education and teaching. On this important day, the students said they will develop themselves in light of Dr. Fazıl Küçük’s principles of medicine and life perspective, while simultaneously remaining sensitive towards social events, becoming conscientious individuals. The went on to say to say that studying in a faculty that carries Dr. Fazıl Küçük’s name gives them much pride.