Sakarya University International Office welcomed Prof. Dr. Diego Checa Hidalgo, Director of the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Granada and Member of Sakarya University’s International Advisory Board.
During the meeting held with the participation of International Office Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şule Yılmaz Özden and International Cooperation Officer Dr. Nurbanu Bulgur, strategic steps toward expanding the existing scope of collaboration between the two institutions were discussed. Potential opportunities for cooperation were evaluated in detail, with a focus on joint research projects, Erasmus+ mobility programs, and academic visits. It was highlighted that the long-standing institutional ties between Sakarya University’s Middle East Institute and the University of Granada’s Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies serve as a strong foundation for future collaborative initiatives.
Speaking at the meeting, Prof. Dr. Diego Checa Hidalgo emphasized the importance of establishing sustainable and high-level partnerships across various disciplines with Sakarya University, noting that long-term academic collaboration would further reinforce the global network of both institutions.
Sakarya University International Office remains dedicated to advancing academic and scientific partnerships worldwide and supporting institutional internationalization goals.
