{"id":677,"date":"2026-07-28T13:34:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T10:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/fahri-uyeler\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T11:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T08:42:16","slug":"honorary-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kompozit.org.tr\/en\/fahri-uyeler\/","title":{"rendered":"Honorary Members"},"content":{"rendered":"

Honorary membership is granted by the Board of Directors to academics and experts who have contributed to the achievement of the association's objectives and have provided outstanding service to the composites sector. Honorary members may attend general assembly meetings; they do not have the right to be elected to organs or to vote.<\/p>\n

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20<\/span>Honorary member<\/span><\/div>\n
18<\/span>The institution represented<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Our honorary members<\/h2>\n
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Name Surname<\/th>\nOrganisation<\/th>\nSummary<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Selim K\u00fcsefo\u011flu<\/strong><\/td>\nBogazici University<\/td>\nBo\u011fazi\u00e7i University is a major research university located on the European side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. The university comprises four faculties, two schools offering undergraduate degrees, and six graduate schools\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ferhat G\u00fcl<\/strong><\/td>\nGazi University<\/td>\nGazi University is a state university located in Ankara. Founded in Ankara in 1926 on the instructions of Mustafa Kemal Atat\u00fcrk, Gazi University is the first university of the Republic.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Volkan Eskizeybek<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00c7anakkale Onsekiz Mart University<\/td>\nEstablished on July 3, 1992, by Law No. 3837, \u00c7anakkale Onsekiz Mart University was formed in the 1992-1993 academic year from the transfer of \u00c7anakkale Faculty of Education from Trakya University.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cesim Atas<\/strong><\/td>\nDokuz Eyl\u00fcl University<\/td>\nAt the founding of Dokuz Eyl\u00fcl University, the following faculties and faculties were transferred from Ege University: Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Business Administration, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Medicine, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Serkan Subasi<\/strong><\/td>\nD\u00fczce University<\/td>\nEstablished in 2006, D\u00fczce University, with its young and dynamic structure, has quickly grown to include 12 Faculties, 3 Institutes, 3 Schools, and 9 Vocational Schools, providing educational opportunities to 27,000 students.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hashim Pihtili<\/strong><\/td>\nFirat University<\/td>\nElaz\u0131\u011f and its districts, which have a rich cultural life, started education and training there, and later higher education institutions were established in Bing\u00f6l, Mu\u015f, Tunceli provinces and Kemaliye district of Erzincan\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Orhan Sahin<\/strong><\/td>\nGebze Technical University<\/td>\nGebze Technical University, or GTU for short, was one of two high-tech institutes in T\u00fcrkiye, founded on July 3, 1992, as Gebze Institute of Technology. On October 22, 2014, the Turkish Grand National Assembly...<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bar\u0131\u015f Sabuncuo\u011flu<\/strong><\/td>\nHacettepe University<\/td>\nThe Department of Child Health, considered the beginning of Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine, was established on February 2, 1954, by Prof. Dr. \u0130hsan Do\u011framac\u0131 as part of Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yalcin Yilmazkaya<\/strong><\/td>\nAviation and Space Cluster Association<\/td>\nThe Aviation and Space Cluster Association (HUKD), which completed its establishment procedures in January 2010 with the vision of leading the development of the aviation and space industry in our country, has its General Secretary Yal\u00e7\u0131n\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tulay Bal Demirci<\/strong><\/td>\nIstanbul University<\/td>\nEstablished on November 18, 1933, as T\u00fcrkiye's first and only university, the institution is a direct successor to Dar\u00fclf\u00fcnun, which is considered the first European-style university in the Ottoman Empire\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Metin Tanoglu<\/strong><\/td>\nIzmir Institute of High Technology<\/td>\nProf. Dr. Metin Tano\u011flu graduated from Istanbul Technical University, Department of Metallurgical Engineering in 1992. In 1993, he joined Izmir Institute of Technology (\u0130YTE) during its founding years\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fersen Kinayyigit<\/strong><\/td>\nComposite Manufacturers Association<\/td>\nThe Composite Manufacturers Association is a non-profit association representing raw material, semi-finished, intermediate and finished product manufacturers, suppliers and academic institutions of the Turkish composite industry.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ismail Hakki Hacialioglu<\/strong><\/td>\nComposite Manufacturers Association<\/td>\nThe Composite Manufacturers Association is a non-profit association representing raw material, semi-finished, intermediate and finished product manufacturers, suppliers and academic institutions of the Turkish composite industry.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ersan Kalafatoglu<\/strong><\/td>\nMarmara University<\/td>\nMarmara University is a state university located in Istanbul. It is one of T\u00fcrkiye's leading higher education institutions. The university comprises 16 faculties, 11 institutes, 5 colleges, and 4 vocational schools\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yalcin Boztoprak<\/strong><\/td>\nMarmara University<\/td>\nMarmara University is a state university located in Istanbul. It is one of T\u00fcrkiye's leading higher education institutions. The university comprises 16 faculties, 11 institutes, 5 colleges, and 4 vocational schools\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Serkan Unal<\/strong><\/td>\nSabanci University<\/td>\nIn 1994, the Sabanc\u0131 Group, under the leadership of the Sabanc\u0131 Foundation, decided to establish a 'world university'. During the establishment process of the university, the decision was made to choose a single university as a model or\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mehmet Yildiz<\/strong><\/td>\nSabanci University Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Research and Application Center<\/td>\nSabanc\u0131 University (SU), recognized internationally as one of T\u00fcrkiye's most innovative and research-oriented universities, established the Sabanc\u0131 University Integrated Manufacturing Program in 2016\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Selcuk Erdogan<\/strong><\/td>\nThrace University<\/td>\nTrakya University is a state university based in Edirne. Its first steps were taken in 1973 with the Edirne Faculty of Medicine, affiliated with Istanbul University Cerrahpa\u015fa Faculty of Medicine, and it officially became a state university on July 20, 1982\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ahmet \u00dcnal<\/strong><\/td>\nYildiz Technical University<\/td>\nEstablished on August 22, 1911, to meet the need for technicians, the "Higher School of Conductors" was successively known as; "Public Works Engineering School", "Istanbul Technical School", "Istanbul State Engineering and Architecture School..."<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ahmet Bal<\/strong><\/td>\nTeki\u0307rda\u011f Namik Kemal University<\/td>\nTekirda\u011f Nam\u0131k Kemal University was established by Law No. 5467, published in the Official Gazette dated March 17, 2006, and numbered 26111. Within the scope of this law, it was previously affiliated with Trakya University\u2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ergun Kirlikovali <\/strong><\/td>\nIntegrated Polymer Industries<\/td>\nIntegrated Polymer Industries (IPI) was founded in 1985 with the aim of transforming scientific research into commercial products. Developing systems containing zero volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the very first formulation, IPI has embraced solvent-free, low-odor, or odorless solutions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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