Maulana Azad National Urdu University Cancels MoU With Turkish Institute

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Last Updated:May 15, 2025, 21:17 IST

The University said connected Thursday that the determination has been taken successful protestation against Turkey’s enactment for Pakistan successful the backdrop of Indo-Pak tensions.

The assemblage said successful a connection that the visiting Professor from Turkey has already returned to his country. (File)

Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has announced the cancellation of its world Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yunus Emre Institute of Turkey successful the aftermath of Turkey’s enactment to Pakistan successful the caller Indo-Pak struggle pursuing the panic onslaught astatine Pahalgam.

The University said connected Thursday that the determination has been taken successful protestation against Turkey’s enactment for Pakistan successful the backdrop of Indo-Pak tensions.

MANUU had signed an MoU with Yunus Emre Institute past twelvemonth for a play of 5 years, nether which a diploma successful Turkish connection was started astatine the School of Languages, Linguistics & Indology, MANUU.

Services of a Visiting Professor were hired for this. The assemblage said successful a connection that the visiting Professor from Turkey has already returned to his country.

The MoU was signed connected January 2, 2024 successful the beingness of MANUU Vice Chancellor, Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan. MANUU Registrar Prof. Ishtiaque Ahmed and Consul General of Turkiye Orhan Yalman Okan, connected behalf of Yunus Emre Institute, signed the MoU.

Yunus Emre Institute is simply a world-wide non-profit organisation created by the Turkish authorities successful 2007. Named aft the celebrated 14th period writer Yunus Emre, it aims to beforehand the Turkish connection and the civilization astir the world.

It was announced aft signing of the MoU that the collaborative effort volition alteration speech visits betwixt members of their world and administrative unit for delivering lectures, engaging successful research, processing associated projects and establishing taste activities.

It was besides stated that MoU volition besides facilitate exchanging students, speech of nonmigratory and non-resident module members, task improvement and implementation, capableness gathering related to the educational, academic, taste and technological matters, chiefly successful subject diplomacy, providing method assistance arsenic whitethorn beryllium required, wrong the scope of University missions and Academic and Scientific Cooperation Project of Turkey.

MANUU cancelled the MoU connected a time erstwhile Centre revoked information clearance to Turkey’s Celebi Airport Services Pvt Ltd. This limb of Celebi Aviation was engaged successful crushed handling astatine rider and cargo terminals successful Delhi, Bengaluru, Goa and Hyderabad.

The Civil Aviation Ministry revoked the clearance with contiguous effect successful the involvement of nationalist security.

The Civil Aviation Ministry revoked the clearance with contiguous effect successful the involvement of nationalist security.

Several salient Indian universities person suspended their world Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with institutions successful Turkey, citing nationalist information concerns. Jamia Millia Islamia successful a connection connected Thursday besides announced the contiguous suspension of each MoUs with immoderate instauration affiliated with the Government of the Republic of Turkiye.

In a station connected X, the assemblage said: “Due to nationalist information considerations, immoderate Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) betwixt Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, and immoderate instauration affiliated with the Government of the Republic of Turkiye stands suspended with contiguous effect, until further orders. Jamia Millia Islamia stands firmly with the Nation."

The determination comes aft Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) suspended its ain MoU with Inonu University successful Turkey.

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