Dr. Goudarz Sadeghi, the Chancellorof UMA, signed three Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with the Rectors of Anadolu, Hecettepe and Atılım universities in August, 2014, during a visit to Ankara, Turkey. 

    The overall objective of these MOUs is to start mutually beneficial programs between universities. The universities agreed to have student and faculty exchanges, joint research activities, materials and information exchanges, facilitation of participation in seminars and conferences, short term courses, and development of joint academic degree programs.  All parties expressed hope that the cooperation contributes to the development of universities.