Significant Visit from the Libyan Delegation to Istinye University: Solidifying International Collaborations


A delegation composed of representatives from the Embassy of Libya and the Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research visited Istinye University to explore opportunities for collaboration in higher education and scientific research between the two countries.

The delegation included Libya Embassy Academic Attaché Ezzeddin A. A. Arbi, Academic Advisor Ashraf Abusida, Dr. Ebrahim M. Ali Alfegi, Chair of the University Union Committee of the Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Dr. Mostafa Ahmed Emhimmid Alksher, Deputy Chair of the Scholarship Committee. They had the opportunity to closely examine Istinye University's academic achievements as well as the University's innovative research infrastructure.

The delegation conducted extensive reviews of the university's modern research centers, advanced technology laboratories, and academic units. Subsequently, the delegation met with Istinye University Rector Prof. Dr. Erkan İbiş and Secretary-General Atilla Varlı, during which concrete steps to enhance higher education and scientific collaboration between the two nations were discussed.

 

Student exchange programs, joint scientific projects, and scholarship opportunities are being developed

 

This strategic visit contributed not only to strengthening ties between the two institutions but also to fostering academic and scientific cooperation between Turkey and Libya. During the meetings, specific steps were discussed to develop student exchange programs, joint scientific projects, and scholarship opportunities.

 

International Collaborations Make a Global Impact

 

This significant visit marked an important step in enhancing Istinye University's international presence. As a result of the visit, a long-term vision of scientific collaborations between the two countries was decided upon. International partnerships not only strengthen academic ties but also create opportunities for impactful global projects and research. Istinye University continues to play a leading role in collaborations with its international vision for education and research.