Department of International Trade and Finance

International Trade and Finance Department held the International Trade Vocational Introduction Seminars-III from the International Trade and Finance Department Official Instagram Account (@utciku) on August 7, 2020, at 20:00. Our instructor Hakan Kaya, a Board Advisor of Onel Customs Consultancy and a lecturer in our department, who participated in the live broadcast, gave explanatory information about the profession of customs consultancy and the professions that can be done after graduation.

International Trade and Finance Department held the International Trade Vocational Introduction Seminars-II from the International Trade and Finance Department Official Instagram Account (@utciku) on August 7, 2020, at 18:30. Participating in the live broadcast, Mentor Group Partner and our lecturer in our department, Dr. Hakan Çınar gave explanatory information about the customs consultancy profession and foreign trade to the participants. Those who could not watch the live broadcast or want to watch it again can watch the recording on our department's Instagram account IGTV.

International Trade and Finance Department held the International Trade Vocational Introduction Seminars-I from the International Trade and Finance Department Official Instagram Account (@utciku) on August 6, 2020, at 21:00. Our instructor Mustafa Sağdıç, a member of the Board of Directors of Kızılkaya Customs Consultancy and a lecturer in our department, who participated in the live broadcast, gave explanatory information about the profession of customs consultancy to the participants.

Department of International Trade and Finance held the “2019-2020 International Trade Department Virtual Graduation Meeting” on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at 21:00. Along with our students, faculty members also attended the meeting and made good wishes about our students. At the same time, our students shared their feelings and thoughts with us in our graduation meeting in which they attended by opening their videos. Our graduation meeting has ended after photographing.

On Thursday, May 21, 2020, the International Trade and Finance Department organized an E-Seminar entitled “The Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Human Resources Processes” at 13:00. As a speaker to the E-Seminar, Orzax İlaç Human Resources Manager Didem Yücel Yıldızdal (Ph.D.) attended and she talked about the recruitment processes in the pandemic process. Answering the questions of the participants at the same time, Yıldızdal emphasized that there are layoffs as well as recruitments in this process and mentioned the competencies that jobseekers should add to them in this process.

On Saturday, May 16, 2020, the International Trade and Finance Department organized an E-Seminar entitled “Covid-19 and Climate Chance” at 15:00. As a speaker to the E-Seminar, İrem Yalkı Berker (Ph.D.) attended and she talked about the effects of global warming, which is one of the negative benefits of industrialization, on the economy, and what kind of change these effects will go after Covid-19. Answering the questions of the participants at the same time, Berker mentioned that shrinkage after pandemic may be an option for economies.

On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the International Trade and Finance Department organized an E-Seminar entitled "The Dream of a New Domestic Green Future" at 21:00.  As a speaker to the E-Seminar, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murad Tiryakioğlu attended and mentioned the importance of production by talking about the projects related to Local Green. Answering the questions of the participants at the same time, Tiryakioğlu talked about the changes in production and trade after Covid-19.

“Department of International Trade and Finance organized an e-seminar titled “E-Export and Solutions” in cooperation with Kızılkaya Academy on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at 15:00. As a speaker, Kızılkaya Customs Consultancy General Manager Mr. Mustafa Sağdıç and UPS Deputy General Manager Mr. Cengiz Gazanfer participated in the e-seminar and provided solutions for the problems that may arise by providing comprehensive information about e-export.

In the official Instagram account of the Department of International Trade and Finance was broadcast live on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at 21:00. It hosted a live broadcast titled “Social Media and Its Effects” with Burçin Akgün Ünaldı (Ph.D.) (@sytleboom). Burçin Akgün Ünaldı mentioned the pre-epidemic and post-epidemic usage frequency of social media in the live broadcast and shared the prominent social media platforms with our participants in the light of statistical data within this period.

On Saturday, April 25, 2020, Department of International Trade and Finance held a webinar titled “Individual Isolation Nutrition” with the participation of Dietitian Derya İrem Balaban. In the seminar, Balaban talked about 10 items that support the immune system and made recommendations that the participants can apply in quarantine days. At the same time, he gave information to our participants about the sample diet program that they can make for the month of Ramadan.