The white coat ceremony, which could not be held for 2 years due to the Covid 19 pandemic, was held at the Topkapı Campus Congress Center of our university on May 23 for the 2nd term students. The coats of our students were dressed by the distinguished faculty members of the Faculty of Medicine. Students experienced the great excitement and honor of wearing white coats in front of their families.
“THE PHYSICIAN'S WHITE COAT IS A SYMBOL OF THE LOVE OF SERVICE TO PEOPLE”
The opening speech of the “White Coat Ceremony” was delivered by the esteemed dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Dr. Ayberk Kurt performed it.
It was observed that many families were emotional during the speech of our esteemed dean. Reminding the students that they will perform the most sacred profession in the world, he said, “Today you will start a new life by wearing your aprons. He stated that the white coat is a symbol of honesty, morality, being a confidant, enlightenment, nobility, purity, modesty, responsibility, and love of service to all people without discrimination of religion, language, or race for the profession of medicine.