Dear Alumni,
You are the most enduring asset of our university—an institution with over half a century of educational history that continues to grow confidently by shaping the futures of its stakeholders. We are a deeply rooted and strong family, boasting 250,000 alumni who have spread across the globe and serve as a source of pride for us. At Sakarya University, we witness and take great pride in your achievements across virtually every field—from the business world to the arts, sports, politics, and science. Just like you, Sakarya University constantly strives for excellence. Indeed, beyond being Turkey’s first and only university to receive the European Quality Award, our university has become a national pioneer in digitalization and sustainability. Demonstrating an upward trajectory in international university rankings, Sakarya University is now tirelessly pursuing its vision of becoming a leading research university. You, our esteemed alumni, stand at the very heart of this success story.
We wish to further strengthen the bonds we share with you—the valued members of the SAU family. In an era where lifelong learning has become essential, our university aims to add value to your career journey by standing by your side—both today and in the future. The establishment of the Alumni Relations Coordination Office reflects our desire and determination to connect more closely with you and provide lifelong support. Through this initiative, we aim to foster a culture of solidarity among our alumni, creating an environment where we can support one another and share our knowledge and experiences. Undoubtedly, your experiences and achievements will inspire future generations and propel our university to even greater heights. We look forward to your active participation in this process. I wish you lifelong success.
Prof. Dr. Hamza AL
Rector
