About us
Welcome to the Turkish Studies Centre (Cameroon)
Established in 2021 at the University of Yaoundé II Soa
The Turkish Studies Centre, officially inaugurated on December 4, 2021, proudly serves as a hub for cultural and academic exchange. The inauguration ceremony was graced by prominent figures, including:
•Professor Adolphe Minkoa She, Rector of the University of Yaoundé II Soa
•Prof. Dr. Birol Akgün, President of the Turkish Maarif Foundation
•H.E. Volkan Işıkçı, Turkish Ambassador to Cameroon
•Representatives from the Ministry of Higher Education, Cameroon
Since its inception, the Centre has successfully trained over 150 students across various proficiency levels (A1, A2, B1, and B2), achieving outstanding results. To support academic excellence, we offer scholarships to top-performing students, enabling them to pursue further studies abroad. Our doors are open to students from diverse countries and backgrounds, creating a vibrant and inclusive learning environment.
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Our Vision
To become a leading educational institution by:
•Cultivating individuals who utilize their knowledge and wisdom to foster global peace and harmony.
•Strengthening bonds of friendship with Türkiye and enhancing mutual understanding.
•Discovering and disseminating innovative and original knowledge.
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Our Mission
We are committed to:
•Delivering comprehensive education rooted in humanity's collective knowledge and the timeless wisdom tradition of Anatolia.
•Promoting awareness and trust in Türkiye through meaningful initiatives.
•Developing and implementing research projects that benefit the environment, society, and cultural heritage.
The Turkish Studies Centre takes pride in its role as a bridge between cultures, fostering academic excellence and nurturing global citizens equipped to make a positive impact.