President Erdoğan Was Presented with the Turkish Maarif Encyclopedia
President Erdoğan Was Presented with the Turkish Maarif Encyclopedia

President Erdoğan Was Presented with the Turkish Maarif Encyclopedia

December 18, 2024

The "TÜBA and TÜBİTAK Science Awards Ceremony", organized jointly by the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA) and the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK) under the auspices of the Presidency, was hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. 

Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, President of Turkish Maarif Foundation (TMF) Prof. Dr. Birol Akgün, President of TÜBA Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Şeker, President of TÜBİTAK Prof. Dr. Orhan Aydın, rectors of universities, award-winning academics and their families attended the ceremony held at Beştepe National Congress and Culture Center.

Following the protocol speeches, TMF President Prof. Dr. Birol Akgün, Vice President Prof. Dr. Ahmet Emre Bilgili, Encyclopedia Scientific Committee Presidents Dr. Coşkun Yılmaz, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Otrar and Encyclopedia Coordinator Dr. Muhammet Altıntaş presented the Turkish Maarif Encyclopedia prepared by TMF and TÜBA academy to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.


Turkish Maarif Foundation

Turkish Maarif Foundation, which carries out important work in the field of education at the international level, makes significant contributions by opening schools, developing educational programs and training teachers all over the world in order to increase the quality of education, preserve and spread cultural heritage.


TUBA and TUBITAK Science Awards Ceremony

The TÜBA and TÜBİTAK Science Awards Ceremony is considered one of Türkiye's most prestigious events in the field of science and technology. At this ceremony, scientists and researchers are awarded for their work. The presentation of the Turkish Maarif Encyclopedia prepared by Turkish Maarif Foundation at this ceremony, which took place with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is considered as an indicator of the importance given to education.


Turkish Maarif Encyclopedia

The Encyclopedia of Turkish Education stands out as a work that comprehensively covers Türkiye's educational history, cultural heritage and scientific developments. The encyclopedia was prepared in cooperation with TMF and TÜBA academia and is considered an important source in the field of education. The presentation of this work to President Erdoğan reflects Türkiye's determination and vision in the field of education and science.