Discussing means of cooperation between Yarmouk University and the Turkish University of Ahi Evran, the President of Yarmouk University, Prof. Zeidan Kafafi, met with a delegation from the Turkish University of Ahi Evran, including the vice President, Dr. Ahmed Jokbil, and the Director of the International Relations Office at the University, Dr. Erman Akili.
Prof. Zeidan Kafafi reviewed the establishment of Yarmouk, which offers specialties in the various fields of the scientific, medical, and humanitarian majors, thus providing an attractive learning environment for international students. He stated that Yarmouk includes international students representing 42 different nationalities, which positively influence the cultural diversity of the university community. Prof. Zeidan Kafafi stressed the keenness of Yarmouk to strengthen relations of academic cooperation, research, and cultural relations with the various universities and educational institutions in Turkey, as this strategy contributes to the exchange of experiences and scientific competencies and enhances the teaching process in the two parties.
He also emphasized Yarmouk's readiness to strengthen its cooperation with the University of Ahi Evran through the implementation of the terms of the agreement between the two sides, which focuses on the exchange of faculty members and students between the two universities, conducting joint scientific research, participating in seminars and scientific conferences organized by both sides, and exchanging publications issued by both universities .
In his turn, Jokbil praised the reputation of Yarmouk in the Turkish society, stressing that the University of Ahi Avran is keen to continue cooperation with Yarmouk University and expand its base to include other scientific disciplines in addition to Sharia, Islamic studies, and Arabic. He mentioned that Ahi Evran recently received a group of faculty members from Yarmouk as part of an official scientific visit to the University to see the stages of development and modernization experienced by the University of Ahi Avran in the various fields of academia. He then reviewed the establishment of the University of Ahi Evran, which offers many scientific and humanitarian disciplines, grants bachelor and postgraduate degrees, and includes vocational training institutes, research center, and other applications.
Noteworthy mentioning that this meeting was attended by Yarmouk University's Vice President for Student Affairs and External Relations, Prof. Fawwaz Al-Abd Al-Haq, the director of International Relations, Dr. Mowafaq Al-Otoom, and the faculty and administrative staff who participated in the latest official visit to Ahi Evran.