A.A. SATTARY

AFGHNATISTAN, Rector, Kahkashan-e-Sharq Institute of Higher Education

KATİP was not merely an educational experience for me—it was an eye-opening journey that has paved the way for a truly promising future

I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible opportunity to participate in the KATİP. As a scholarship recipient, I can confidently say that this experience has profoundly impacted my life in the most positive way.

From the moment I was selected for this program, I anticipated a transformative journey. However, the reality far exceeded my expectations. The KATİP was not merely an 8-month educational experience for me—it was an eye-opening journey that has paved the way for a truly promising future.

Through this immersive program, I not only deepened my knowledge of the Turkish language but also gained invaluable insights into the rich culture, history, and way of life of the Turkish people. Witnessing firsthand the industriousness, resilience, and national pride of the citizens of Türkiye was truly inspiring, instilling in me an even greater respect and admiration for this remarkable country.

Most importantly, the KATİP has equipped me with the knowledge, skills, and cultural understanding necessary to serve as a bridge between Türkiye and my home country of Afghanistan. I am confident that the lessons I have learned and the connections I have made will enable me to play a meaningful role in fostering stronger ties and collaboration between our nations.

Words cannot fully capture my gratitude for this unique and transformative opportunity provided by YTB. The KATİP has been a true game-changer, and I am forever indebted to you for entrusting me with this incredible experience. It is my sincere hope that I can leverage all that I have learned to make a positive impact and to honor the trust you have placed in me.

Thank you from the bottom of my heart.