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Business Talk Series 1: Rewriting the Script: Turning Career Transitions into Leadership Opportunities

Is changing direction in your career a risk or an opportunity?

We’re exploring this question with someone who has experienced different career paths and turned these transitions into leadership opportunities. Ahmet Yasin Acar will be our guest on April 7 as part of the MNG114 Leadership and Individual Career Management course taught by Dr. Melek Yurdakul in the Business Administration Department.

Topic: Rewriting the Script: Turning Career Transitions into Leadership Opportunities
Location: V312
Time: 10:00 – 11:00

27/03/2026

Our Faculty is pleased to be among the scientific partners of the “AGORA: International Conference (2nd Edition). Strengthening the European Union in Times of Strategic Disruption”, with which collaboration has been developed through our Department of Political Science and Public Administration.

19/01/2026

Within the scope of the “Twin Transformation and Sustainability Production Center in the Healthcare Sector” Project, company visits were carried out to analyze existing processes on-site with a focus on lean transformation, digital twin, and sustainability.

19/01/2026

Within the scope of the “2053 Vision Workshop on International Student Recruitment in Türkiye”, organized by the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) Service Exporters’ Association on December 29, 2025, the workshop was held with the contributions of participating public institutions, universities, and sector stakeholders.

08/01/2026

As part of the Organizational Behavior course, taught by Faculty Member Melek Yurdakul within the Department of Business Administration, a guest lecture titled “Organizational Change, Stress, Conflict & Negotiation” was held on December 17th.

Entrepreneur Ahmet Yasin Acar served as a guest speaker, addressing organizational change processes, workplace stress, conflict management, and negotiation. The presentation, supported by real-life examples, improved students' understanding of organizational dynamics.

08/01/2026

The event titled “Career Paths Reshaped by Digitalization and Technology” was coordinated by the Association. Prof. Dr. Alpaslan Kelleci, a faculty member of the Department of Business Administration, was held on December 1, 2025. Students from the Departments of Business Administration and International Trade and Business participated in the event.

08/01/2026

The first orientation meeting for the Professional Practice Course, offered within the Department of Business Administration, was held online on January 6, 2026, between 14:00 and 15:00. The meeting was conducted jointly by the course instructors, Prof.Dr.Fahri Erenel and Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Bahar Divrik.

18/12/2025

Faculty members of the Department of Logistics Management at Istinye University’s Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences paid a visit to the International Transporters’ Association (UTİKAD), one of the leading non-governmental organizations in the sector.

16/12/2025

An “Educational Cooperation” Protocol was signed between Istinye University, Torbalı Chamber of Commerce, and the Torbalı Industrialists and Businesspeople Association (TORSIAD).

24/11/2025

The Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences at Istinye University held a comprehensive preparation meeting as part of the upcoming YÖKAK (Higher Education Quality Council) evaluation process. The meeting brought together the faculty administration, department heads, and the entire academic staff to review key components of the quality assurance agenda.