DHAKA, Jan 6, 2021 (BSS) – Turkish Ambassador Mustafa Osman Turan called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md Akhtaruzzaman today at the latter’s office of the university.
DU Treasurer Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed, Coordinator of Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency Dr. Ismail Gundogdu, DU Proctor Prof. Dr. A K M Golam Rabbani and DU PR Director Mahmood Alam were present.
During the meeting, they discussed matters of mutual interest and exchanged views regarding expansion of ongoing joint collaborative academic and research activities between Dhaka University and the universities of Turkey.
In this regard, they laid emphasize on signing MoUs among DU and leading universities of Turkey.
DU VC Dr Md. Akhtaruzzaman apprised the ambassador of brief history of Dhaka University and its academic and research activities.
He sought cooperation from the ambassador for providing a visiting professor from Turkey to teach Turkish Language courses at the Institute of Modern Languages of DU.
Turkish Ambassador Mr. Mustafa Osman Turan assured DU VC of providing all possible cooperation and said, we have historical ties with Asia especially Bangladesh.
DU VC extended his gratitude to the Turkish Ambassador for his visit to and keen interest in strengthening academic and research cooperation with DU.