THE FOUNDATION OF BINGÖL UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (BÜGEV) DR. CEVDET YILMAZ BUILDING IS LAID
The groundbreaking ceremony of the new service building of the Bingöl University Development Foundation (BÜGEV) has been held with the participation of Dr. Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic and Honorary President of the foundation.
The groundbreaking ceremony of the new service building of the Bingöl University Development Foundation (BÜGEV) has been held with the participation of Dr. Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic and Honorary President of the foundation. The foundation of the new service building of the charitable entity, which was established in 2019 in line with Dr. Yılmaz's recommendations, was laid with a ceremony held on October 26, 2024. In his speech at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Bingöl University Development Foundation building, Dr. Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic, stated that he was happy that the building was brought to the city and young people.
VICE PRESIDENT YILMAZ: "WE ARE INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF YOUTH AND THE CITY"
Dr. Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic, who gave a speech at the groundbreaking ceremony of the BÜGEV service building, of which he acts as the honorary president and a member of the board of trustees, emphasized that they laid the foundation of not only a building but also an important investment in the future of young people and Bingöl that day. Expressing that the building will be a center that will nurture knowledge, determination, and faith in the future, Dr. Yılmaz added that state universities can make more qualified and rapid progress when combined with the foundation structure.
Referring to the businessman İbrahim Erdemoğlu, who contributed to the construction of the foundation building, Dr. Yılmaz said that Erdemoğlu came out of the region and achieved great success and that they were proud of his achievements. Yılmaz said, "Mr. İbrahim is a businessman who puts the principles of investment, employment, production, and export, which our President highlights at every opportunity, into practice. At the same time, he is a person who supports philanthropic projects; this also makes him esteemable."
VICE PRESIDENT YILMAZ: "BINGOL UNIVERSITY IS A VALUABLE HERITAGE FOR OUR COUNTRY"
In his speech at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Bingöl University Development Foundation building, Dr. Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic, made statements about the purpose of the foundation and its objectives for the city and the youth. Stating that the foundation operates with important goals such as meeting the needs of students for accommodation, providing scholarships, and supporting academic studies, Prof. Dr. Çapak extended his thanks to the philanthropic businessman İbrahim Erdemoğlu, who undertook the construction of the building. In his speech at the ceremony, Prof. Dr. Çapak stated that the purpose of the foundation is to support the education life and academic studies of students and that, in addition to the scholarships provided by the foundation, it donated its education libraries to the university library.
Prof. Dr. Çapak said that the foundation has been providing scholarships to support education since its establishment, and also delivered scholarships and basic needs aid to students in the earthquake zone after the February 6 earthquake disaster. Stating that they also provide iftar opportunities for students during Ramadan, Çapak highlighted the fact that the foundation is an important support center for society and students with such services. Prof. Dr. Çapak expressed that the new building of the foundation will provide more support to the youth of Bingöl by hosting seminars and events on various topics such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and spiritual values, inviting businesspeople from Bingöl to contribute to the foundation. In his speech, he thanked Dr. Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic, and İbrahim Erdemoğlu, who undertook the construction of the foundation building, and expressed that those auspicious investments are an important step for Bingöl University and the youth of the region.
PROF. DR. ÇELİK: "THE BUILDING WILL BE NOT JUST A STRUCTURE, BUT ALSO THE CENTER OF INFORMATION, INNOVATION, AND SHARING"
Giving a salutation speech at the groundbreaking ceremony, Prof. Dr. Erdal Çelik, Rector of Bingöl University, stated that the building will not only be a structure but also a center of information, innovation, and sharing. Prof. Dr. Çelik pointed out that students will grow up as more equipped and visionary individuals with the grands they will receive there. Çelik also mentioned that the building will inspire young people and provide the environment they need to realize their dreams.
Along with Dr. Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic and honorary president of the foundation, the groundbreaking ceremony of the BÜGEV service building was attended by Bingöl Governor Ahmet Hamdi Usta, Bingöl Public Representatives Feyzi Berdibek and Zeki Korkutata, Bingöl Mayor Erdal Arıkan, Foundation Chairman Prof. Dr. İbrahim Çapak, Bingöl University Rector Prof. Dr. Erdal Çelik, businessman İbrahim Erdemoğlu, Bingöl Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Kadir Çıntay, and many academicians and citizens.
