FIATA Diploma Training, organized by the International Transport and Logistics Service Producers Association (UTİKAD) with the support of Istanbul Technical University Continuing Education Center (İTÜSEM), gave its graduates the fourth semester. 16 September 2019 30 took its participant diplomas from the competent names of the sector with a ceremony held at RadissonBlu Hotel Şişli on Monday.

Mr. Şadan Kaptanoğlu, Chairman of the Board of Directors of BIMCO and İMEAK Chamber of Shipping Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Münür Üstün and TEDAR Chairman of the Board of Directors Tuğrul Günal made an opening speech at the opening ceremony of UTİKAD Emre Eldener. We are proud of giving our fourth graduates this year. I congratulate everyone who devotes their precious time to this precious education. ”

International Transport and Logistics Service Providers Association (UTİKAD) continues to contribute to the Turkish logistics industry. 150 countries where nearly 10 million people are employed, gave new graduates under UTIKAD roof 40 thousand hauling organizer and logistics companies representing International Transportation Organizers Association Federation is applied in many countries by FIAT FIATA Diploma in Education in Turkey. 30 participants who completed the FIATA Diploma Training organized by UTİKAD with the support of İTÜSEM, received their diplomas at a ceremony held at RadissonBlu Hotel Şişli on Monday, September 16, 2019.

30 graduates who successfully completed the FIATA Diploma Training received their diploma, the UTİKAD Chairman of the Board Emre Eldener, FIATA Senior Vice President and UTİKAD Vice President Turgut Erkeskin, UTİKAD Former Chairman and FIATA Honorary Member Kosta Sandalcı, UTİKAD Former President Ayşe Nur Esin, Former Member of UTİKAD Board of Directors and Former General Secretary Arif Davran, Vice President of UTİKAD Board of Directors Cihan Yusufi, UTİKAD Board Member and Airline Working Group President Mehmet Özal, UTİKAD Board Member and Highway Working Group President Ayşem Ulusoy, UTİKAD Board of Directors Member and Chairman of the Seaway Working Group Cihan Özkal, UTİKAD Board Member and Railroad Working Group Chairman Ekin Tırman, UTİKAD Board Member Serkan Eren, UTİKAD Board Member Barış Dillioğlu, UTİKAD General Manager Cavit Uğur, Faculty of Business Administration, ITU Industrial Engineering Department and FIATA Diploma Education Coordinator Assoc. Dr. Besides Murat Baskak and FIATA Diploma Education trainers, Şadan Kaptanoğlu, BIMCO Chairman and Vice President of İMEAK Chamber of Shipping, Şadan Kaptanoğlu, Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Member Münür Üstün and TEDAR Chairman of the Board Tuğrul Günal were honored with their participation.

'I CELE ALL PARTICIPANTS FROM THE HEART'

In his opening speech, UTİKAD Chairman Emre Eldener said, X The 30 friend who graduated from education, really sacrificed their special time for almost a year every Saturday and came to these classes. There was an obligation to attend, a certain grade point average. They have really spent their time here, except for their jobs. Under the leadership of Murat,

here we have come to the end of a year in which we have a very good sitting and very satisfactory results. I congratulate our participants. ”

Taking the floor after UTİKAD President Eldener, ITU Faculty of Business Industrial Engineering Department and FIATA Diploma Education Coordinator Assoc. Dr. Murata President, this comprehensive training offered by the logistics sector thanks to UTIKAD managed to bring in Turkey. Congratulating the participants who completed the challenging and long-term training program, Assoc. Dr. Murat Baskak said, “We had the chance to make our education more efficient this year when we graduated our fourth semester. I hope it will be even better next year. Our participants were entitled to receive the ITU Logistics Specialist Certificate together with the FIATA Diploma. ” Emphasizing that FIATA Diploma Education differs from other logistics trainings in terms of content, Baskak also expressed the satisfaction of the sector with the education and the feedback of the participants.

'EDUCATION HAS ALWAYS BEEN OUR PRIORITIES'

FIATA Senior Vice President Turgut Erkeskin, who started his speech by emphasizing the importance of vocational training in professional business life, said: “FIATA, the biggest non-governmental organization of the logistics sector worldwide, has been operating for the development of the sector since 1926 when it was founded in Vienna. FIATA organizes a global world congress every year and enables its stakeholders to discuss industry-related problems, developments and forecasts; at the same time in many organizations of the United Nations; He is a consultant at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD and the UN International Trade Law Commission. FIATA has also been working to establish a “global industry standard” in logistics since its inception, and has been creating various documents and forms in line with this goal. These documents, which have contributed greatly to facilitating international exchanges in the past, now represent 'tradition and trust' in the world; will continue to be very important tools in world trade in the future. In Turkey, through the member UTIKAD is implementing the first of these training programs attended, "he said.

Erkeskin stated that the participants who have completed the FIATA Diploma Training Program are also involved in the FIATA structure in a sense. Itibaren From today on, on the one hand, while continuing to work for the development of your companies with the diploma given by this long-established organization; On the other hand, you will also support this global dream of FIATA, whose main purpose is iştiril achieving a certain standard of service quality in all countries in logistics ”. With your diploma, which takes you one step ahead of your competitors and is considered valid in the 150 country, you will know that you are a representative of this precious mission of FIATA wherever you go. I wish that this training, which I am glad to see that the interest continues to increase every year, will be your biggest supporter for each of you in your next sector journey. ” At the end of his speech, Erkeskin conveyed the greetings and congratulations of FIATA President Babar Badat to the participants.

The opening speeches of the ceremony continued with the Chairman of BIMCO and İMEAK Chamber of Shipping Vice Chairman Şadan Kaptanoğlu and TEDAR Chairman Tuğrul Günal. Oğlu Logistics is a sine qua non for me, Kaptan said Kaptanoğlu, Chairman of the Board of Directors of BIMCO and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the İMEAK Chamber of Shipping. I emphasized the importance of the logistics sector at every moment of my business life. Successful development of the sector in this direction and the fact that an international education is provided by UTİKAD in our country is also a source of pride for us. I congratulate all of you ”.

Emphasizing the close link between supply chain management and logistics sector, TEDAR Chairman Tuğrul Günal said, adımlar In the last year, steps have been taken for important collaborations between TEDAR and UTİKAD. We believe that these steps are of great importance for our sectors. As the President of TEDAR, we had the chance to meet the participants for the first time this year within the FIATA Diploma Training Program. I attended the lecture of Emre Eldener, the President of UTİKAD, as a guest participant. At this point, I personally experienced how successful FIATA Diploma Education is. I congratulate all participants. ”

'A VERY NICE DAY FOR ALL OF US'

Kosta Sandalci, one of UTIKAD's previous Presidents and FIATA Honorary Member, shared his thoughts with the participants at the opening of the ceremony. For many years he served in fıata Sandalci stating, "In this training be given to Turkey under the roof UTIKAD a separate source of happiness for me. I believe that this valuable training will benefit all participants. ”

Following the opening speeches, UTİKAD Chairman Emre Eldener, FIATA Diploma Education trainers who attended the ceremony, Piri Reis University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences International Transport and Logistics Department. Lecturer Atiye Tümenbatur, Former Member of UTİKAD Board and Former General Secretary Arif Davran, UTİKAD Board Member and MNG Airlines Ground Operations President Serkan Eren, UTİKAD Board Member and General Manager of Armada Maritime Logistics Services Cihan Özkal, Trainer and Consultant Ahmet Aytoğan, UTİKAD Risk Management Manager Pınar Kapkın, SCHENKER ARKAS Istanbul Branch Manager Mahfi Kızılkaya, TEDAR Chairman Tuğrul Günal and UTİKAD's previous Presidents and FIATA Honorary Member Mr. Kosta Sandalcı gave 'Certificate of Appreciation'. Contributing to FIATA Diploma Education as an educator, UTİKAD Chairman Emre Eldener received the 'Certificate of Appreciation' from Kosta Sandalcı.

SERKAN EREN NAMED EN THE BEST TRAINER OF THE YEAR ”

This year there was another first in the graduation ceremony. After the training, 'Best Trainer of the Year' was determined as a result of instructor evaluations received from the participants. UTKAD Board Member and MNG Airlines Ground Operations President Serkan Eren received the yüksek Best Trainer of the Year ”certificate in the 2018 - 2019 training period of the FIATA Diploma Training. Eren, who came to the stage among the applause of the participants, received his certificate from Emre Eldener, President of UTİKAD.

'I AM HAPPY TO COMPLETE A VERY VALUABLE TRAINING'

Graduates were given their diplomas by UTİKAD Chairman and Members of UTİKAD, Former Presidents of UTİKAD, Kosta Sandalcı and Ayşe Nur Esin, Former UTİKAD Board Member and Former Secretary General Arif Davran and UTİKAD General Manager Cavit Uğur. After completing FIATA Diploma Training with the first place after finding the owners of the diplomas, ProSMT Elektronik Logistics Manager Nalan Akbaş Sonkaya expressed his feelings. Sonkaya; “I believe that the FIATA Diploma Education I encountered while doing research to improve myself was a great chance for my career. I congratulate the competent names and trainers of the logistics sector, especially UTİKAD and İTÜSEM, since they can carry such a valuable education to our country. I am really happy to have completed this training. ”

The graduation celebration ended with a cocktail after the ceremony.