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Üsküdar University Vice Rector Dr. Research Center (ŞİDAM) and had
Sevil Atasoy has been re-elected undertaken the presidency of the
to the United Nations’ 13-member board previously has been elected to
International Narcotics Control the position for the second time.
Board. In the elections held in New Prof. Dr. Atasoy will serve during
York, Prof.Dr. Atasoy bypassed all 16 2017-2022. Prof.Dr. Atasoy served
candidates, including the candidates during 2005 – 2010 and was the
of the US and Russia. The board first Turkish citizen to undertake the
also has the authority to issue an presidency and is also the second
embargo. woman to serve as president during
the history of the board exceeding a
Üsküdar University Vice Rector Dr. century.
Sevil Atasoy was re-elected to the
United Nations (UN) International Üsküdar University strives to combat
Narcotics Control Board to serve addiction
PROF. DR. between 2017-2022 Studies are being carried out within
Prof. Dr. Atasoy who was nominated
Üsküdar University regarding addition
and toxicology.
by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
SEVIL ATASOY WAS bypassed all 16 candidates in the The target of Üsküdar University
election held in New York and got the
ELECTED TO THE UN highest number of votes. The United Addiction Research Center
Nations International Narcotics
(ÜSBAUMER) is to carry out
INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS Control Board is comprised of 13 scientific research in the field of
addiction, generate projects and be
members and has the authority to
CONTROL BOARD FOR THE issue an embargo. a partner in executed projects. Thus
ÜSBAUMER aims to inform and
54 countries participated in the
SECOND TIME election. Prof. Dr. Atasoy won the raise awareness in all parts of the
election with 40 votes out of 54
community either directly or through
followed by the US and Russian distance learning by organizing in-
candidates. house training courses, conferences,
workshops, seminars and
PROF.DR. ATASOY RECEIVED THE MOST VOTES Prof. Dr. Sevil Atasoy who is the certification programs for national
IN THE UN AND BYPASSED THE US AND RUSSIAN Director of Üsküdar University and international organizations,
CANDIDATES. Violence & Crime Prevention natural and legal entities.