On April 30, 2025, a seminar titled “Environment and Urban Area Improvement” was held through the joint initiative of the Department of Architecture and Design and the State Agency for Science and Higher Education’s “SABAH Groups Project.” The event featured a presentation by Professor Ebru Çubukçu from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the Faculty of Architecture, Dokuz Eylul University (Türkiye).

Attendees included students and faculty members of Architecture and Design programs. The presentation provided both theoretical and practical insights into urban planning and environmental improvement. Professor Çubukçu delivered a detailed talk on the significance of sustainable development and the revitalization of urban spaces, sparking a dynamic discussion on the enhancement of modern urban environments.

Pervin Guliyeva, Head of the SABAH Center, also took part in the seminar, sharing her professional experience in urban planning with participants.

The seminar not only enriched participants’ understanding of environmental and urban development but also fostered professional exchange and opened doors to future collaboration among peers.