Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ali AYDEMİR, Director of the Center for Family Studies, Application, and Research at Aksaray University, along with a delegation of academics, paid a visit to Sezgi ARPACI ELALDI, Director of the Aksaray Provincial Directorate of Family and Social Services, at her office.

During the visit, projects implemented under the cooperation protocol signed between the Ministry of Family and Social Services and the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) were discussed. The meeting particularly emphasized the commitment to strengthening inter-institutional cooperation between the university and the provincial directorate regarding scientific research and field studies on family profiles and social structures at the local level, in line with the “Family and Population Decade” vision.

Aiming to combine academic expertise with field experience, the meeting featured comprehensive evaluations of potential areas for joint work related to the institution of the family.