I would like to extend As Istanbul Technical University, it gives us great pleasure to host such an important scientific event, International Chemistry Olympiad Istanbul, built on two continents where is a bridge between Europe and Asia. You have come together from different backgrounds to spend time with one another and compete to earn one of the medals in recognition of your love for chemistry ITU is one of the oldest technical universities in the world.Īs ITU provides an international environment, it offers many opportunities for students to gain international experience. This is also the city where I fell in love with chemistry and I received my fundamental chemistry education that many years later led to a Nobel Prize in Chemistry. It is my great pleasure to greet you all at this special science summit in Istanbul, a beautiful city and a historical crossroads between continents and civilizations.
Chemistry as a science has been studied and applied for centuries in these lands therefore, holding such an important event in İstanbul makes it even more meaningful. I hope you will enjoy your stay in Turkey and take back nice memories with you. To keep up to date with the 52nd International Chemistry Olympiads, follow us on our social networks. Our representative will return as soon as possible. You can quickly forward your messages such as questions, comments and complaints.