“Turkey is the country with which we exchange students the most”

Afghanistan Minister of Higher Education Prof. Dr. Abdul Basir Abbas and the accompanying delegation visited Istanbul Gelisim University. Minister Abbas said, “Turkey is the country with which we exchange students the most.” Many cooperation decisions were made during the meeting.

Afghanistan Minister of Higher Education Prof. Dr. Abdul Basir Abbas, President of Afghanistan Private Universities Association and Higher Education Institution Dr. Shafiullah Naimi, Culture Director of Afghanistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Toryalai Gheyasi, President of Nekan Group Dr. Abdul Karim Sadeqi and the rectors of 15 universities visited Istanbul Gelisim University.

After the meeting with Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of IGU, and Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Nail Öztaş, it has been decided to cooperate in many fields such as bilateral agreements, academic and student exchange programs, graduate and doctorate programs, joint scientific projects.

“WE WANT TO BENEFIT FROM IGU'S EXPERIENCE”

Stating that the first private university in Afghanistan was established in 2005, Prof. Dr. Abdul Basir Abbas indicated that they need cooperation in the field of higher education and emphasized that they want to benefit from the experience of Istanbul Gelisim University.