Honorary PhD to TÜBA Founding Member Prof. Dr. Yunus Söylet From Bulgaria Sciences Academy
TÜBA Founding Member and Rector of Istanbul University (IU) Prof. Dr. Yunus Söylet was considered worthy to the title f Honorary PhD by Bulgaria Sciences Academy due to his success in science and management career, his efforts in the academic and scientific cooperation between Turkey and Bulgaria and his contributions in terms of development of science and innovation.
Prof. Yunus Söylet, Rector of IU, received the Certificate of Honorary PhD in the ceremony from Stefan Vodenicharov, the President of Bulgaria Sciences Academy.
Prof. Dr. Yunus Söylet, who wore the vestment of Bulgaria Sciences Academy, expressed his satisfaction by saying: “I am honored to be awarded with Honorary PhD and to receive this award from the members of such a respected and privileged academic group. As I was born in a family whose roots are in the Balkans, I want to state that receiving this award here is a special source of happiness for me. Being a common beautiful part of this world gives us an important opportunity to build our near future on strong basis. Because we are in higher education field, we have much more responsibility than the other institutions. Because the strongest bridge between different people, different societies and cultures can only be built by science. We have to work and show effort for this.”
