Istanbul Ticaret University and Istanbul Bar Association No. 2 signed a cooperation protocol in the field of education. The protocol aims to develop joint education programs and implement innovative projects in professional certification processes.
At a ceremony held in the Senate Hall of Istanbul Commerce University’s Sütlüce Campus, Istanbul Ticaret University Rector Prof. Dr. Necip Şimşek and Istanbul Bar Association No. 2 President Att. Yasin Şamlı signed a cooperation protocol. The ceremony was attended by Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Hanifi Parlar and Director of the Continuing Education Center Dr. Osman Altay, along with Secretary General Att. Nurcan Yanardağ from the Istanbul Bar Association No. 2, and Board Members Att. Melik İslam Şeker and Att. Fatma Koç.

STRONG PARTNERSHIP IN EDUCATION
Istanbul Ticaret University Continuing Education Center (Ticaret SEM) and Istanbul Bar Association No. 2 aim to develop joint training programs and undertake innovative projects in professional development and certification processes through the signed protocol. In this context, the aim is to organize education programs for bar association members as well as professionals working in law and related fields.

UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WILL ALSO BENEFIT
The protocol signed between the two institutions will not only support the professional development of lawyers, but will also offer programs aimed at educating law school students and graduates in line with sectoral expectations. Istanbul Ticaret University Faculty of Law will ensure that its educational programs have a multidimensional perspective with its academic knowledge base and expert academic staff. Within the framework of the protocol, certification programs will be organized on innovative topics such as mediation, forensic computing, sports law, and the legal implications of artificial intelligence. This aims to develop the human resource capacity of legal professionals to meet the current needs of the sector.
CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATION MODELS
Education sessions will be conducted in person, remotely, or using hybrid models, and participants will be awarded a “Certificate of Achievement” or “Certificate of Attendance” at the end of the program. Under the protocol, Istanbul Bar Association No. 2 will develop its educational content in collaboration with Ticaret SEM. Additionally, educational content and examination processes will be monitored and approved by the Ticaret SEM.
AIM: SUSTAINABLE AND INNOVATIVE LAW EDUCATION
This exemplary collaboration between Istanbul Ticaret University and Istanbul Bar Association No. 2 will set a new standard in legal education and professional development, making a significant contribution to the sector.
