⚓ STUDENT–INDUSTRY MEETING 1 HELD SUCCESSFULLY ⚓

October 9, 2026
STUDENT–INDUSTRY MEETING 1 HELD SUCCESSFULLY ⚓
STUDENT–INDUSTRY MEETING 1 HELD SUCCESSFULLY ⚓

⚓ STUDENT–INDUSTRY MEETING 1 HELD SUCCESSFULLY ⚓

Career Journey in Maritime: From Ship to Port, From Operations to Industry

As Mersin University Faculty of Maritime Studies, we successfully held our “Student–Industry Meeting 1” event, bringing our students together with experienced professionals from different fields of the maritime industry.

The event began with an opening speech by our Dean, Prof. Dr. Ünal ÖZDEMİR. In his speech, he emphasized the importance of building strong connections with the industry throughout students’ education and learning about different career opportunities directly from industry professionals.

Our guest speakers were:

🎙️ Alp KINOĞLU

Ocean-Going Ship Master • Vessel Traffic Operator • Pilot Captain

🎙️ Buket PERŞEMBE

Evergreen – Deputy Manager, Import Marketing & Sales

🎙️ Hasancan TÜRKTAN

Evergreen – Import Sales Support Specialist
Graduate of the Department of Maritime Business Administration, Mersin University Faculty of Maritime Studies

Our speakers shared their professional experiences, career journeys, and valuable insights with our students.

The event provided an opportunity for students to engage directly with industry professionals and featured a productive discussion on career opportunities in the maritime industry, professional experience, and career preparation.

We would like to thank Alp KINOĞLU, Buket PERŞEMBE, and Hasancan TÜRKTAN for sharing their valuable experiences and insights with our students. We also extend our sincere thanks to the Personnel and Training Department of the Directorate General of Coastal Safety and Evergreen for supporting our speakers’ participation and helping bring them together with our students.

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