On 13 January 2025, Istanbul Gedik University held an online cooperation meeting with UNISA – University of South Africa, located in South Africa

The meeting was attended on behalf of Istanbul Gedik University by  International Relations Director & Erasmus Coordinator Yücel Kamar, İlayda Önder and Ezgi Yıldız from the International Relations and Erasmus Coordination Office.

Representing UNISA, Sindile Amina Ngubane, Tonny Matjila, Sharonrose Sefora participated in the meeting.

During the meeting, both institutions introduced their academic structures and internationalization strategies. Potential areas of cooperation, particularly within the scope of Erasmus+ mobility programs and future academic collaborations, were discussed in a productive and constructive manner.

The meeting marked an important step toward strengthening institutional relations and exploring possible partnership opportunities between Istanbul Gedik University and UNISA.