“Turquality” Award to BAU

Two Awards for BAU in One Week

Bahçeşehir University (BAU) received an award in the field of service exports within the Turquality Support Program, which was launched to support the international competitiveness of Turkish brands and is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Receiving the award from Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat and former Minister of State Kürşad Tüzmen, BAU President Prof. Dr. Esra Hatipoğlu said: "We are the first university to participate in the Turquality program. We are proud to receive this award in a year that coincides with the program's 20th anniversary."

As part of the 20th anniversary of the Turquality Support Program, launched to take Turkish brands to the global stage and enhance their international competitiveness, the Turquality Vision Meeting and Branding Conference was held. At the event, hosted by the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), speeches were delivered by Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat and Kürşad Tüzmen, founder of the Turquality program and former Minister of State responsible for Foreign Trade and Customs. During the ceremony, awards were also presented to companies in the Turquality Support Program that achieved export success. Among the 544 brands in the program, Bahçeşehir University, which demonstrated export success, received the "Turquality Champion for Service Exports to Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member Countries" award.

TWO AWARDS IN ONE WEEK

Receiving the award from Minister of Trade Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat and Minister of State Kürşad Tüzmen on behalf of BAU, which achieved success in education exports to the 57 OIC member countries, Bahçeşehir University President Prof. Dr. Esra Hatipoğlu pointed out that one week earlier the university had also received an award in the "Education Exports" category at the "Top 500 Exporters of Türkiye Awards" organized by the Service Exporters' Association (HİB). Hatipoğlu said: "We are very proud to receive this award at an event coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the Turquality Support Program. As the first university to join the Turquality program, we have successfully continued in the program for eight years, and I believe we will continue with the same enthusiasm and determination from now on. As a university, this is our second award in the fields of service exports and education exports within one week, and I am proud of our success. I congratulate my entire team who worked on this process; each of them did very serious work."