The Gazi University Women and Family Research and Application Center (GÜKÇAM) organized a symposium titled "Champion Women" as part of the 107th-anniversary celebrations of the May 19 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day.
The event aimed to highlight women's visibility in sports, their success stories, and their determination and fighting spirit within an academic setting; it sought to bring together distinguished sports figures and champions—who have achieved significant success in their fields—with our students and the academic community.
Event Details
Date:
May 6, 2026
Time:
12:30
Venue: Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Dean’s Office Building, 6th Floor
Prof. Dr. Enver Hasanoğlu Conference Hall
Moderator:
Prof. Dr. Nesrin Çobanoğlu Yüksel
Director of GÜKÇAM
Guest
Speakers:
Necdet Ayaz – “Secrets of Success in Sports”
Former Provincial Director of Youth and Sports, Former National Champion Athlete
Hamide Bıçkın – “A Champion Mother’s Journey to Success”
European and World Champion, Olympic Bronze Medalist National Taekwondo Athlete
Seçil Er – “First Steps to Championship”
Para-Taekwondo World and European Champion
