During an event held by the Department of Business Administration at Yalova University on May 12, 2025, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Independent Auditor, and President of the Yalova Association of Independent Auditors, Şengül Tanır, delivered a presentation titled 'Accounting and Sustainability,' providing valuable information to the students..
Tanır elaborated on the significance of the concept of sustainability for businesses through the lens of the accounting discipline. She shared her professional expertise on critical topics such as transparency in financial reporting, the integration of environmental impacts into financial statements, and the future of sustainability reporting. She emphasized that sustainability is not solely an environmental issue but also a crucial factor for the long-term success of businesses.
The event was also attended by the Head of the Department of Business Administration at Yalova University, Prof. Dr. Selami Özcan, as well as Assoc. Prof. Nuraydın Topcu, Asst. Prof. Vedat Demirkol, and Asst. Prof. Mahmut Küçükoğlu. Şengül Tanır aimed to raise student awareness by sharing her broad range of experiences, from the nuances of an academic career to professional development and career planning. Her real-life examples provided participants with valuable perspectives.
The event, which attracted significant interest, concluded in an interactive atmosphere. A bouquet of flowers and a certificate of appreciation were presented to Tanır in recognition of her contributions. Participants noted the importance of such events for students’ professional development and expressed their hope that similar events would continue in the future.
