Marmara Career Fair, which aims to provide employment for students and graduates, started with ceremonies organized at Kocaeli Congress Center hosted by Kocaeli University. The fair, which is registered as the largest career meeting in Europe, offers an important contribution to career travelers with more than 28 simultaneous events and stands set up on April 29-700. Nuh Zafer Cantürk said, “The fair is the investment made and created by Türkiye for them. Because here, not only CVs are made, but also dreams are made. Not only job interviews are made, but the future is built.”
The Talent Everywhere Regional Career Fairs, which aim to build a strong bridge between young talents and the business world, continue uninterruptedly under the coordination of the Presidency Human Resources Office (CBİKO). The Marmara Career Fair (MARMARAKAF), which is a part of this important organization, opened its doors with ceremonies held at the Kocaeli Congress Center hosted by Kocaeli University.
The presentation of the fair, which will be held on April 14-28 under the coordination of the Presidency Human Resources Office, with the cooperation of 29 universities and the support of the Kocaeli Governorship and Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality, was attended by Kocaeli Governor İlhami Aktaş, Navy Commander Admiral Kadir Yıldız, Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tahir Büyükakın, Kocaeli Chief Prosecutor Semih Akgün, Provincial Police Chief Faruk Karaduman, Provincial Gendarmerie Commander Colonel J. Murat Bozkurt, Kocaeli University President Prof. Dr. Nuh Zafer Cantürk and his wife Prof. Dr. Zeynep Cantürk, as well as the rectors of the members' universities and provincial protocol teams.
The program began with a moment of silence and the singing of our National Anthem, followed by a musical recital and a promotional film of the fair, managed in collaboration with Kocaeli University State Conservatory and Sakarya University State Conservatory.
“Shaping the Future of the Future”
Kocaeli Governor İlhami Aktaş, who provided a perfect opportunity for the fair, said, “This fair is a globally shaped platform. High school and university students and graduates may have the opportunity to choose the company they can work for. At the same time, companies will always have the ability to find the workforce to meet the need.
“I Recommend Young People to Fill Out Their CVs”
Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Assoc. Prof. Dr. wished the fair to be beneficial for our city and region. Our young people ask me questions about their future. I also advise them to fill out their resumes.
“It Will Bring Spring Festival to the Business World”
Nuh Zafer Cantürk said, “Now, we are trying to contribute to a novel with all our pieces of this success. Because, Marmara Fair is not just a career event; It is a period of time where people discover the potential of what we can show Türkiye. MARMARAKAF is the most investment made in Türkiye's careers.
Marmara Career Fair, which brings together the most important and largest public institutions and the private sector in Türkiye, also contributes greatly to women's employment. This fair has proven to be an important platform that brings together our youth and the business world. With our organizations this year, we will not only organize employment-oriented events at the Marmara Career Fair, but also create a spring festival atmosphere with open-air concerts, shows and exhibitions that will always be created with official and social responsibility projects."
“The Fair is Not Limited to the Marmara Region Only”
Drawing attention to the fact that general service is also among the visions of our university, along with science, Rector Prof. Dr.
This fair is not only for our young people studying at universities in this region, but also for all young people studying or graduating from all around the world. Therefore, the Marmara Career Fair is not limited to the Marmara Region. Anyone who wants to can participate in this fair. That is why over 100 thousand people participated in the Marmara Career Fair last year. According to the fact that more representatives showed interest in our fair last year.”
