We’re Kicking Off the 2025–2026 Academic Year with Our First Event! As the Istanbul Medipol University Sustainable Development Practice and Research Center (SURKAM), we are delighted to host the first event of the new academic year in collaboration with the Digital and Sustainable Future Association (DİSÜDER). 🌱 Event: Digital and Sustainable Future Summit Date: […]
Orientation Presentation Held! As the Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Architecture held its orientation program, we at SURKAM had the pleasure of meeting the new students. During the session, we introduced our center and team, while also exploring together the questions “What is sustainability?” and “Why is it important?” We shared insights on the […]
As the Istanbul Medipol University Sustainable Development Application and Research Center (SURKAM) team, we attended the Sustainability Conference 2025 held yesterday at Fairmont Quasar. At the conference, SURKAM Director Prof. Dr. Rana Atabay Kuşçu took part in the session titled “Harnessing the Power of Technology and Innovation,” discussing the role of green jobs, green […]
As part of Global Goals Week, Istanbul Medipol University Sustainable Development Practice and Research Center (SURKAM) is hosting a special talk! Guest Speaker: Hüseyin Recepoğlu, Manager of Volunteers and Volunteer Projects Department, TURMEPA / CleanSea Association Join us for an inspiring conversation on marine conservation, volunteer work, and projects shaping a sustainable future. Date: […]
Our Director of the Sustainable Development Application and Research Center (SURKAM) at Istanbul Medipol University, Prof. Dr. Rana Atabay Kuşcu, will be a speaker at the Sustainability Conference 2025 taking place on September 24. 📌 In her session titled “Harnessing the Power of Technology and Innovation”, Prof. Dr. Atabay Kuşcu will discuss the role […]
As the Sustainable Development Application and Research Center (SURKAM) of Istanbul Medipol University, we are meeting our visitors at #TEKNOFEST25! At our university’s booth, we are: Playing a sustainability-themed game with participants, Hosting fun SDG Wheel quizzes, Engaging visitors with interactive questions about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to raise awareness. Throughout […]
The project titled “Sustainability and Twin Transition Center,” led by Prof. Dr. Rana Atabay Kuşçu, Director of the Sustainable Development Application and Research Center (SURKAM), has been awarded support under the Twin Transition Financial Support Program of the Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA). Through this project, it is aimed to: Enhance the green and digital […]
The “Biopsychosocial Assessment Training for Professionals Working with Children in Women’s Shelters” program — led by Istanbul Medipol University Vocational School of Social Sciences in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Application and Research Center (SURKAM), Continuing Education Center, and the Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Family and Social Services is about to begin! Venue: Istanbul […]
Two new master’s programs are now open at the Institute of Social Sciences! Apply by September 10 to secure your spot! Circular Economy (Thesis / Non-Thesis) For those who aim to shape the economy of the future through resource efficiency, waste management, sustainable trade, and climate policies. Sustainable Finance and Trade (Thesis / Non-Thesis) […]
Our esteemed academic, Prof. Dr. Rana Atabay Kuşçu’s project has been awarded support under the ISTKA Twin Transformation Financial Support Program. We congratulate our academician and wish her continued success.
