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The winners of the 17th Intercollegiate Logistics Case Competition, which was held in cooperation with Mars Logistics and LODER (Logistics Association), have been announced.

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ISTANBUL (TR) - 17th of the Intercollegiate Logistics Case Competition, held in cooperation with Mars Logistics and Loder (Logistics Association) and is open to the participation of all university students in Turkey for 17 years, ended with the announcement of the winners.

As a result of the evaluations and eliminations made by the jury members, a total of 18 students from 6 teams participated in the final stage of the 17th Intercollegiate Logistics Case Competition, in which nearly 1,000 students in all categories applied.

At the final stage, which was held online for the first time due to the pandemic this year, students presented their case solutions online to industry representatives and academics. After the presentations in 3 categories, the winners were students from Bartın University, Eskişehir Osmangazi University and Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University.

Students recognize and analyze the logistics sector through the case competition

Stating that the competition, which is open to all university students, was launched in 2004 in order to create an environment where researchers, curious and creative students will share their ideas, to introduce the sector to students and to improve students' case analysis skills, Mars Logistics Corporate Communication and Brand Management Manager Kader Özal said, “As Mars Logistics, we are aware of the importance of vocational training and we are happy to meet with talented students who are interested in the logistics industry with the case contest we have organized in cooperation with Loder for 17 years. With the competition, we provide an environment where students can get to know the industry and analyze cases. They are involved in real cases and solution processes of the industry. Most of the students who participated in the case competitions in previous years and were awarded by entering the places are working in the fields of logistics and supply chain management, which shows that our case competition reached the right people.”

Winners of the 17th Intercollegiate Logistics Case Competition was awarded

The first place in the A Category (undergraduate and 4-year high school category with the word ‘logistics’ in the program name) is Bartın University International Trade and Logistics Department students Melek EFE, Eray KİRENCİ and Gizem Sefa KİREÇCİ, while the second place in this category is Piri Reis University International Logistics and Transportation Department students Nilüfer EFE, Ali Doğan KIZILGÜL and Ahmet Timur BARIŞCIL.

In the B Category (undergraduate and 4-year high school category without the word logistics in the name of the program) students from Eskişehir Osmangazi University Department of Industrial Engineering Beyza GÜRBÜZ, Enis Can ÖZYURT and Fikri Eren ÇİFTÇİ were the winners, while the second place in Category B was Başkent University Industrial Engineering Department students Ecenur SEVİNÇ, Melis ÖZELKUT and Onur ÇÖLGEÇEN.

In the C Category (2-year vocational high school category with the word logistics in the name of the program) Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Dalaman Vocational School students Buse BİLCEN, Fethiye Çağla ÖZAY and Tunahan DEMİREZEN won the first place, while the team that won the second place was Celal Bayar University Kırkağaç Vocational School students Zeynep KORKULU, Merve MALGIR and Rümeysa KARDAŞ.