İstinye University and TAV Airports Holding signed a Cooperation Protocol.

İstinye University has taken its sustainability efforts to a new level by signing a Sustainability Project Protocol with TAV Technologies. This partnership opens the door to new initiatives aimed at making significant contributions in the fields of aviation technologies and sustainability.

TAV Airports Holding is a leading organization with a wide network, offering innovative services globally in areas such as airport management, ground services, security, commercial area management, food and beverage, and IT solutions. Through its partnership with Groupe ADP, TAV has established a large-scale presence. Meanwhile, İstinye University continues its development with important collaborations and projects aimed at its sustainability goals, supported by a growing scope of R&D projects and a global vision.

The goal is to establish an efficient and active collaboration in the field of sustainability.

During the signing ceremony, İstinye University Rector Prof. Dr. Erkan İbiş emphasized that the university has a growing structure with 18,000 students, including 4,000 international students. "In 2021, we were ranked 41st, and now we are 7th. We are rapidly developing as an R&D university. We are determined to move forward on the path to becoming a rooted, reputable, and high-quality university in the future. TAV is an organization we are proud of as a country. We are happy to collaborate with such an institution. I hope for an active and efficient collaboration. We are open to developing new and diverse projects together in the collaboration process, and we welcome TAV’s contributions in this regard," he said.

TAV Airports Holding Group President Hakan Öker expressed his support for the partnership.

Hakan Öker, Group President of TAV Airports Holding, highlighted the importance of this partnership in providing young people with experience in aviation technologies. "We are open to developing this collaboration in various areas. We can support with guest speakers, internships, and even lectures in the aviation department," he said.

Innovative projects will be developed with shared goals.

The protocol aims to develop innovative projects in airport technologies and sustainability. The parties expressed their determination to work together in a wide range of areas, from guest speaker events to internship opportunities. TAV’s sectoral expertise and İstinye University’s academic knowledge aim to make a significant impact in this field. This protocol between İstinye University and TAV Technologies marks the beginning of future collaborative projects. Both parties hope for the continuity of this partnership and its expansion into various areas.