The 2025-2026 Academic Year Graduation Ceremony of the Faculty of Engineering was held with immense pride and enthusiasm. The ceremony commenced with the traditional cortege march of our graduating students, followed by an inspiring speech delivered by the Top Student of the Faculty, representing the graduating class. Subsequently, Prof. Dr. Ali Rıza YILDIZ, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering; Prof. Dr. Ferudun YILMAZ, Rector of Bursa Uludağ University; and Bursa members of parliament gave their speeches, sharing the joy and excitement of our graduates.

Following the protocol speeches, the ceremony proceeded with the presentation of awards and gifts to the top-ranking students of the faculty and departments. The top-ranking graduates of Bursa Uludağ University Automotive Engineering Department were announced as follows:

• First Place: Automotive Engineer Berke GÜRCÜ

• Second Place: Automotive Engineer Duygu KARASAKAL

• Third Place: Automotive Engineer Ebrar BAŞ

Our top-ranking graduates were warmly congratulated by Prof. Dr. Gökhan SEVİLGEN, Head of the Automotive Engineering Department. The awards were presented to our successful students by Dr. Ferdi EŞİYOK, Beyçelik Gestamp Teknosab Plant Manager; Hakan Oğuz ERÖZKAN, Marelli Mako Türkiye Elektrik Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş. R&D Coordinator; and Süleyman ATAÇ, Marelli Mako Türkiye Elektrik Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş. Human Resources Representative.

After the award ceremony, graduation certificates were presented to all our graduating students by the esteemed faculty members of the Automotive Engineering Department. Our young engineers proudly took the "Engineering Oath" in unison and celebrated their graduation by throwing their caps into the air.

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to our Honorable Rector of Bursa Uludağ University, Prof. Dr. Ferudun YILMAZ, for his valuable contributions to our ceremony; to Mr. Baran ÇELİK, Deputy Chairman of the Turkish Exporters Assembly and Chairman of the Board of Beyçelik Gestamp Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş., alongside Beyçelik Gestamp; and to the senior management of Marelli Mako Türkiye Elektrik Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş.

As the Bursa Uludağ University Automotive Engineering Department family, we sincerely congratulate all our graduates and wish them great success in their professional careers. May your path be bright!

[Please click here to watch the graduation ceremony.]