UTI Career Meetings – 3 Event Successfully Held

The seminar, organized on May 7, 2026, at K Block 347 Auditorium, focused on foreign economic relations, current developments in global markets, and Türkiye’s position within international trade.

The guest speaker of the seminar, Dr. Hakkı KARATAŞ, Chief Economist at DEİK – Foreign Economic Relations Board, shared valuable insights on global economic dynamics, international trade policies, and transformations in financial markets. The event was moderated by Asst. Prof. Burcu Savaş ÇELİK, faculty member of the Department of International Trade and Business.

During the event, students were also informed about DEİK’s fields of activity, its role in Türkiye’s economic diplomacy vision, the operations of business councils, and projects aimed at strengthening international trade relations. Students gained important insights into DEİK’s bridge-building role between the public sector and the business world, as well as its international trade networks.

Through this event, which brought together academia and industry professionals, students had the opportunity to gain knowledge about current economic developments while also benefiting from valuable career-oriented experiences. The seminar concluded with an interactive Q&A session that attracted significant interest from participants.

The Department of International Trade and Business aims to continue organizing career-oriented events that bring students together with industry representatives and experts in the future.