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10 Day Immersive Knowledge Retreat Concludes in Istanbul

10 Day Immersive Knowledge Retreat Concludes in Istanbul

Category: News History: 11 August 2022

An immersive knowledge retreat co-organized by ILKE Foundation for Science Culture and Education, Sapience Institute and other partners was held at ILKE’s headquarters in Istanbul from 1 to 10 August 2022. 

The immersive retreat that received rich participation from abroad concluded with a grand certificate awarding ceremony at Bihariye Mevelevihanesi, Istanbul. Famous Turkish academic Dr Enis Doku also addressed the gathering on the final day. A panel comprising all speakers moderate by ILKE’s international outreach executive Ahsan Shafiq gave the attendees a final opportunity to ask any questions from the instructors whose lessons they attended over the course of 10 days. The event concluded with certificates awarding ceremony for attendees of the knowledge retreat.

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