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INDONESIAN DELEGATION VISITS GIMDES AND SIGNS CEREMONY OF RECOGNITION

Mr. Elman NECEFZADE/External Affairs Officer On September 11, 2025, a 12-person official delegation from Indonesia visited GIMDES Headquarters in Istanbul. The delegation included Dr. Muammar Zayn Qadafy, Global Recognition Director at Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama (UNU) Yogyakarta, along with university officials and a delegation led by Dr. Fertiana Santy, representative of the Halal Product Assurance Agency […]

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ÇORUM HALAL DUNYA MARKETS HAS ITS BRANCH!

Muhammad Furkan ÖNER Halal Dunya Markets, which provides our people with easy access to halal and tayyib products, has opened on Dr. Sadık Ahmet Street in Çorum. The opening ceremony began with a recitation from the Quran, followed by speeches, prayers, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. FULL SUPPORT FOR HALAL AND DOMESTIC PRODUCTION! The opening ceremony […]

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CIGARETTE CONSUMPTION CONTINUES TO THREAT OUR PEOPLE’S HEALTH

Dr. Hüseyin Kami BÜYÜKÖZER As a brother of yours who has reached the age of 88 and has striven to avoid such habits throughout his life, I remember my father, who I lost at 84 and suffered from chest problems throughout his life due to smoking. My brother-in-law, who lost his lower jaw to cancer […]

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WORLD RISES FOR GAZA: SUMUD FLOTILLA, PROTESTS, AND INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY

Mr. Edip VARDARLI Messages of support and protests for Palestine continue unabated worldwide. The Sumud Flotilla’s initiative to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza is combined with international solidarity, support from artists, and public protests. Sumud Flotilla Sets Off: International Solidarity for Humanitarian Aid The Global Sumud Flotilla, with its first 20 boats departing from Barcelona […]

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OUR FRIDAY BE BLESSED AND FRUITFUL

Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER Peace be upon you, my brothers ans sisters. May our Friday be blessed and full of goodness, inshaAllah. Our inspection and supervision efforts continue with the permission of Allah (swt). May Allah (swt) make our inspections beneficial, fruitful, safe from accidents and troubles, in health and ease, and grant healing to […]

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NEW SESSION START FROM GİMDES WOMEN’S VOLUNTEER BOARD: PICNIC MEETING IN THE SULEYMANIYE MOSQUE

The GIMDES Women’s Volunteer Board is off to a great start with its activities for the year 2025-2026, the year 1447 AH. As the first event of the new term, a picnic meeting for women will be held in İstanbul-Fatih, in the garden of the Süleymaniye Mosque on Thursday, September 11th, at 11:00 a.m. The […]

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GİMDES MEANINGFUL VISIT TO GIRLS’ QURAN COURSES: SUPPORT FOR HALAL AND TAYYIB PRODUCTS

Muhammed Furkan ÖNER As part of its corporate social responsibility project, GIMDES delivered products from halal-certified brands to 150 middle school students studying at Dar al-Alimah Madrasahs. This meaningful project aims to both raise awareness of halal products and support these important educational institutions. At GIMDES, we not only issue halal certifications to products, but […]

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THE BOOK “NEW WORLD ORDER AND HALAL FOOD” DISCUSSION PROGRAMME COMPLETED

GİMDES Volunteers who are continuing the working on increasing the halal and healthy living conscious, completed the programme of “New World Order and Halal Food” book discussion with success that they started last week. During the programme which was holding online every Saturday evening from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi Büyüközer’s book […]

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THE COLOR OF FAITH: THE DISCIPLINE OF PAINTING TO HALAL AND TAYYIB QUALITY

Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER Eating is a fundamental element of human life, providing nourishment and sustenance. Beyond its nutritional value, it is an experience that engages all our senses. The color of food creates expectations even before we even put it in our mouths. It is the first sensory cue that creates expectations about taste […]