{"id":16337,"date":"2026-05-05T11:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irmak.k12.tr\/high\/?p=16337"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:52:13","slug":"leading-professionals-from-diverse-industries-meet-students-at-irmak-schools-19th-career-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irmak.k12.tr\/high\/leading-professionals-from-diverse-industries-meet-students-at-irmak-schools-19th-career-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading Professionals from Diverse Industries Meet Students at Irmak Schools 19th Career Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Irmak Schools successfully hosted its 19th Career Day, bringing together distinguished professionals from a wide range of industries with its students. Organized by the High School Psychological Counseling and Guidance Department, the event featured 19 accomplished speakers who shared their expertise and real-world experiences.<\/p>\n<p>At Irmak Schools Career Day, students had the opportunity to engage with leading professionals including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ufuk Gedikli<\/strong> \u2013 General Manager at Randstad T\u00fcrkiye, Chairperson of the Dutch Business Association<\/li>\n<li><strong>Altay Alpagut<\/strong> \u2013 Digital Channels, Marketing &amp; Customer Experience Manager at Enerjisa<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ali Karde\u015f<\/strong> \u2013 Architect, Designer &amp; Explorer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Beyza \u00dcnal G\u00f6rg\u00fcn<\/strong> \u2013 Medical Aesthetic Dentist<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Sevilay Abudaram<\/strong> \u2013 Clinical Psychologist, Couples &amp; Family Therapist<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biranda<\/strong><strong> \u00c7oban<\/strong> \u2013 HR &amp; Career Consultant, Mentor<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u015eebnem Burcuo\u011flu<\/strong> \u2013 Author &amp; Columnist<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zeynep Karab\u0131y\u0131k<\/strong> \u2013 Project Finance Assistant Manager, Civil Engineer at TSKB<\/li>\n<li><strong>An\u0131l \u00dcrer<\/strong> \u2013 Lawyer, Head of Legal<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u0130pek Akba\u015f<\/strong> \u2013 Sales Planning Leader at Ford Otosan<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bihter Erg\u00fcn<\/strong> \u2013 Pediatrician<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00c7a\u011flar \u00c7atalo\u011flu<\/strong> \u2013 Technology Leader at Garanti BBVA Technology<\/li>\n<li><strong>M\u0131sra Kan Bilgi\u00e7<\/strong> \u2013 Pharmacist &amp; Founder<\/li>\n<li><strong>P\u0131nar Algedik, MD<\/strong> \u2013 Child &amp; Adolescent Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yasemin Bakay Tu\u011flu<\/strong> \u2013 Fashion Designer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ay\u015feg\u00fcl Basmac\u0131 Y\u0131lg\u00f6r<\/strong> \u2013 HR Manager, Talent Management &amp; Employer Branding Leader<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nazl\u0131 \u0130layda Y\u00fcksel D\u00f6nmez<\/strong> \u2013 Dietitian &amp; Psychologist<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zeynel Abidin A\u011fg\u00fcl<\/strong> \u2013 Photographer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Can Bak\u0131r<\/strong> \u2013 Head of Sales at iyzico<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Real-World Insights for Future Career Paths<\/h3>\n<p>The primary objective of Irmak Schools Career Day is to inspire students in their career journeys by connecting them with authentic professional experiences. Throughout the event, speakers emphasized that career development is a dynamic process shaped by curiosity, courage, experimentation, learning from failure, and resilience.<\/p>\n<p>During the sessions, speakers addressed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Their personal career journeys and key turning points<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities and challenges across different professions<\/li>\n<li>Essential competencies required in the future of work<\/li>\n<li>How the steps students take today can influence their long-term success<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Inspiring Role Models at Irmak Schools<\/h3>\n<p>Students at Irmak Schools not only gained insights into various professions but also had the opportunity to learn from inspiring role models who once shared similar aspirations and worked diligently to achieve their goals. These interactions provided valuable guidance, supported students\u2019 decision-making processes, and broadened their perspectives on future career possibilities.<\/p>\n<h3>A Meaningful and Inspiring Experience<\/h3>\n<p>The 19th Career Day at Irmak Schools concluded in a highly engaging, insightful, and inspiring atmosphere, reinforcing the school\u2019s commitment to supporting students in their personal and professional development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We extend our sincere appreciation to our distinguished speakers for their invaluable contributions to the Irmak Schools Career Day. 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