Bartın TSO Delegation Shared in the Graduation Joy of BARÜ
The 2025-2026 Academic Year Graduation Ceremony of Bartın University (BARÜ) was held at the Kutlubey Campus with great attendance. At the ceremony, held in the 18th year of the university's founding, thousands of students celebrated their graduation, while their families shared the excitement of the young people on this meaningful day.
The ceremony was attended by Dr. Nurtaç Arslan, Governor of Bartın; Yılmaz Tunç, Attorney and former Minister of Justice; Yusuf Ziya Aldatmaz, AK Party Member of Parliament for Bartın; the provincial protocol; academics; students and their families; as well as Halil Balık, Chairman of the Board of the Bartın Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hüseyin Çalıkoğlu, Chairman of the Assembly, and Mine Fırıncıoğlu, Chair of the TOBB Bartın Women Entrepreneurs Board.
During the graduation ceremony, awards were presented to the top-ranking students, and the students took their graduation oath and threw their caps into the air. In the program, which was filled with great enthusiasm, the achievements of Bartın University in education, science and research were highlighted, along with its contributions to the social and economic development of Bartın.
Speaking after the program, Halil Balık, Chairman of the Board of the Bartın TSO, noted that Bartın University is an important stakeholder in the development of the city and made the following remarks: “We were very pleased to share in the excitement of our students at the graduation ceremony held in the 18th year of the founding of our Bartın University. Universities are not only institutions that provide education, but also important assets that shape the social, cultural and economic development of cities. Bartın University, at the point it has reached today, makes significant contributions to the brand value of our province. I congratulate all our graduating students and wish them success in the new chapter of their lives. I also commend the academic and administrative staff who contribute to the development of our university, and wish them success in their work, which will continue to add value to Bartın.”
Chairman Balık, stating that as the Bartın Chamber of Commerce and Industry they attach importance to efforts to strengthen university-industry cooperation, said that they will continue to develop joint projects and collaborations with Bartın University.