The opening of the 2nd International Ninevah Conference on Medical Sciences, hosted by Selçuk University, was held with the participation of Rector Prof. Dr. Metin Aksoy.
At the 2nd International Ninevah Conference on Medical Sciences, which took place at the Sultan Alparslan Cultural Center, the first speaker to take the podium was Prof. Dr. Alyaa A. Al-Attar, the Rector of Northern Technical University in Iraq.
Al-Attar, expressing their great pleasure in being in Turkey, particularly in Konya, which is one of Turkey's historic cities, emphasized, "We are delighted to see the collaboration agreement with Selçuk University become a reality. We thank Selçuk University for their hospitality in hosting us. Through conferences, international research teams will be formed between Northern Technical University of Iraq and Selçuk University. This conference, hosted by Selçuk University, is a clear indication of our university's global engagement. I extend my thanks to the organizing and scientific committees who contributed to the realization of the conference, as well as to our university and Selçuk University."
Prof. Dr. Metin Aksoy, the Rector of Selçuk University, stated, "Selçuk University is a pioneer in genetic research and therapy in Turkey, using state-of-the-art methods such as CRISPR in its units equipped with advanced technologies like the Gene Therapy Center. In the context of the Turkey Century vision, relations with our neighbors have become increasingly important. I believe that events like this conference, organized to contribute to the Turkey Century vision, serve as a testament to the strong bonds of friendship between the Turkish and Iraqi peoples."
