Prof. Dr. Fatma TELLİ KARAKOÇ at the Great Black Sea Forum Panel

Hosted by Karadeniz Technical University, the Grand Black Sea Forum, held from 10 to 12 December 2025, aims to strengthen regional cooperation and contribute to sustainable development goals by bringing together representatives from academia, industry, entrepreneurship, and public institutions in the Black Sea Basin.
With the participation of over 500 stakeholders from different countries in the Black Sea Basin, the event features award-winning project competitions, workshops, information sessions, panels, seminars, and one-on-one collaboration meetings that encourage real-time cooperation among target groups.
Prof. Dr. Fatma TELLİ KARAKOÇ was a guest speaker at the forum's third day panel titled "Blue Economy, Combating the Effects of Climate Change and Adaptation, Low Carbon and Clean Energy Solutions". During the panel, information was shared about the completed IASON, LitOUTer, and BlackNETs projects, as well as the ongoing IASON+ and VASEACAD projects.
15 December 2025
Our researchers are mapping and modeling aquatic Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in the Kızılırmak Delta Protected Area to safegThe uard local biodiversity and understand ecological shifts
23 February 2026
A meeting was held within the scope of the BIOBLACK Project
23 February 2026
BIOBLACK Project Meeting was held on 16 February 2026
16 February 2026
The IASON+ Project is conducting two distinct surveys. Your insights are vital for developing effective management strategies for the Kızılırmak Delta Protected Area
09 February 2026
On December 11, 2025, our academicians visited Hami Yıldırım Primary School to provide marine science education.
29 December 2025
DirtyFOOT Project's KickOff Meeting was held on December 17, 2025 online
22 December 2025
Over 9 000 kg of fishing gear removed from the Black Sea through the BlackNETs project
22 December 2025
Department of Marine Science and Technology Engineering 2025 External Stakeholder Meeting was held on December 3rd 2025
08 December 2025










