The Turkish Young Academy, which is founded on the TÜBA–Outstanding Young Scientist Awards Program (TÜBA-GEBİP) that has supported a total of 697 scientists since 2001, held its first Executive Board meeting at the TÜBA headquarters in Ankara.
The “TÜBA and TÜBİTAK Science Awards Ceremony,” jointly organized by TÜBA and the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK) under the auspices of the Presidency, was held with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as the host. The ceremony, held at the Beştepe National Congress and Culture Center with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was attended by Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, TÜBA President Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Şeker, TÜBİTAK President Prof. Dr. Orhan Aydın, rectors from various universities, award-winning academics, and their families.
TÜBA's program at the 2025 InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) Triennial Conference and General Assembly in Cairo, Egypt, was moderated by TÜBA President Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Şeker.
Under the auspices of the Presidency, “TÜBA Awards” consisting of TÜBA International Academy Prizes, TÜBA-GEBİP Award (Outstanding Young Scientist Awards) and TÜBA-TESEP Award (Scientific Authored Book Awards) have found their owners. All awards will be presented by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the TÜBA-TÜBİTAK Science Awards Ceremony to be held at the Presidential Complex on December 23, 2025.
TÜBA Honorary Member Prof. Dr. Feridun Cahit Tanyel has been granted the Lifetime Achievement in Pediatric Surgery Award by the World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons (WOFAPS).