SESRIC Activities - Highlights

SESRIC Participates in the 2nd OIC Conference of Transport Ministers
Date : 11-12 February 2026 Venue : Istanbul Türkiye

A delegation headed by H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK participated the 2nd OIC Conference of Transport Ministers, held on 11-12 February 2026 in İstanbul.

H.E. SELÇUK Held a Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Mohammad Jalal Ragheb HAMDAN, Deputy Minister of Transport and Telecommunications of Palestine
Date : 11 February 2026 Venue : Istanbul Türkiye

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Mohammad Jalal Ragheb HAMDAN, Deputy Minister of Transport and Telecommunications of Palestine, on the margins of the 2nd OIC Conference of Transport Ministers (OICCTM) in İstanbul.

SESRIC Welcomes H.E. Moustapha Sokhna DIOP, Ambassador of Senegal, and Senegalese Students under the ‘Journey to OIC Countries’ Series
Date : 05 February 2026 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

As part of the “Journey to OIC Countries” series, SESRIC welcomed H.E. Moustapha Sokhna DIOP, Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal to the Republic of Türkiye, together with a delegation from the Embassy and a group of Senegalese students, at its Al-Aqsa Library.

H.E. SELÇUK Addresses the High-Level Side Event ‘Towards Inclusive Social Development within a Framework of Social Justice’ on the Margins of CSocD64
Date : 03 February 2026 Venue : New York, USA

SESRIC contributed to the High-Level Side Event “Towards Inclusive Social Development within a Framework of Social Justice”, held on 3 February 2026 on the margins of the 64th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD64) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK Participated in the Workshop on 'Women, Peace and Security' and Second Jadal Summit
Date : 30 January 2026 Venue : Doha Qatar

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK participated in the Workshop on 'Women, Peace and Security' and the Second Jadal Summit, held on 30 January - 2 February 2026 in Doha, Qatar. The workshop and the summit were organized by the Al-Mujadilah Center & Mosque for Women of the Qatar Foundation. It brought together female scholars, researchers, and practitioners to address contemporary challenges affecting Muslim women.

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development of Nigeria visited SESRIC
Date : 28 January 2026 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

H.E. Hajiya Imaan SULAIMAN-IBRAHIM, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, paid an official visit to SESRIC.

SESRIC Participates in the 48th Session of the Islamic Commission for Economic and Social Affairs (ICECS)
Date : 20-22 January 2026 Venue : Jeddah Saudi Arabia

A SESRIC delegation, led by H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK, participated in the 48th Session of the Islamic Commission for Economic and Social Affairs (ICECS) held on 20-22 January 2026 at the OIC HQs. The Session of the ICECS was attended by the delegates from the OIC countries and representatives of the relevant OIC institutions.

SESRIC Participated in the UN World Data Forum Webinar on 'Commit to Data'
Date : 20 January 2026 Venue : Virtual-Riyadh Saudi Arabia

SESRIC participated in the UN World Data Forum (UNWDF) Webinar on “Commit to Data” on 20 January 2026, co-organised by GASTAT, PARIS21, and Open Data Watch.

H.E. SELÇUK Paid a Visit to H.E. Amb. Abdulaye FOFANA, Ambassador of Guinea in Ankara
Date : 16 January 2026 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK paid a visit to H.E. Amb. Abdulaye FOFANA, Ambassador of Guinea in Ankara.

Ambassador of Senegal to Türkiye Paid a Courtesy Visit to H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK
Date : 08 January 2026 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

H.E. Moustapha Sokhna DIOP, Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal to the Republic of Türkiye, paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK at the Centre’s Headquarters in Ankara.

SESRIC and Ibn Haldun University Signed an MoU to Strengthen Cooperation
Date : 08 January 2026 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

SESRIC and Ibn Haldun University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at SESRIC Headquarters in Ankara to strengthen their cooperation efforts.

H.E. SELÇUK Paid a Visit to H.E. Nasri Khalil ABUJAISH, Ambassador of Palestine to Türkiye
Date : 09 January 2026 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK paid a visit to H.E. Nasri Khalil ABUJAISH, Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Republic of Türkiye.

H.E. SELÇUK Met with the Newly Appointed Secretary General of D-8 to Strengthen Cooperation
Date : 09 January 2026 Venue : Istanbul Türkiye

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK held a bilateral meeting with the newly appointed Secretary-General of the Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8), H.E. Ambassador Sohail MAHMOOD, during which she conveyed her best wishes for success in his new role. Amb. MAHMOOD assumed office as Secretary-General of the D-8 Secretariat on 1 January 2026.

The 49th Meeting of the Board of Directors of SESRIC
Date : 07-08 January 2026 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

The 49th Meeting of the Board of Directors of SESRIC was held on 7 January 2026 at the SESRIC Headquarters in Ankara, with the participation of all Board members from Gabonese Republic, Republic of The Gambia, Republic of Guinea, Republic of Indonesia, State of Kuwait, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, State of Palestine, Republic of Somalia and Republic of Türkiye.

SESRIC and the Women and Democracy Foundation (KADEM) Signed an MoU to strengthen their cooperation
Date : 30 December 2025 Venue : Ankara Türkiye

SESRIC and the Women and Democracy Foundation (KADEM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at SESRIC Headquarters in Ankara to concretise their cooperation efforts.