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TURKEY'S THIRD ASTRONAUT IN SPACE: GÖKHAN ERDEM

In this meaningful gathering that took place at ITU FAA – MED-C / CZA3 on November 25, 2025, Gökhan Erdem shared with us not only the technical details of his journey into space but also his inspiring personal experiences and his perspective on Earth from space. His insights instilled courage and vision in future scientists, engineers, and all young minds.

VISIT TO TITRA TECHNOLOGY INC.

Mr. Muhterem Özgür Kızılkaya, Fixed-Wing Product Strategy Manager, and Mr. Taner Ertuğrul, Lead Mechanical Design Engineer from TİTRA Technology, visited our faculty to evaluate potential project topics and to initiate university–industry collaboration activities. Within the scope of the visit, a productive exchange of ideas was held with Prof. Dr. Zahit Mecitoğlu and our faculty members.

Visit by ALTINAY Technology Group

As the Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics, we paid a visit to the ALTINAY Technology Group on November 13, 2025. An academic delegation of three, including Prof. Dr. Zahit Mecitoğlu, our Head of Aeronautical Engineering Department Prof. Dr. Halit Süleyman Türkmen, and our Head of Astronautical Engineering Department Prof. Dr. Melike Nikbay, participated in the visit.

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TURKEY'S THIRD ASTRONAUT IN SPACE: GÖKHAN ERDEM

VISIT TO TITRA TECHNOLOGY INC.

Visit by ALTINAY Technology Group