On 30 April 2026, Istanbul Gedik University had the pleasure of hosting representatives from ESIGELEC, a higher education institution located in Rouen, France. During the visit, meetings were held to discuss opportunities for strengthening bilateral cooperation and expanding academic partnerships between the two institutions. The discussions focused on potential collaboration within Erasmus+ programmes, student and staff mobility, academic exchange, and future joint initiatives. Representing ESIGELEC, Mr. Dimitri Pesty participated in the meetings. On behalf of Istanbul Gedik University, International Relations Director and Erasmus+ Institutional Coordinator Lecturer Yücel Kamar, together with International Relations Office staff members Ezgi Yıldız and İlayda Önder, attended the meeting. The visit provided a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, share institutional experiences, and explore new avenues for international cooperation. Istanbul Gedik University looks forward to further developing its relationship with ESIGELEC and establishing sustainable academic collaborations in the future.