News - DAYAN

24–26 September 2026

Qualitative Research Findings of the DAYAN Project Were Presented at EACME 2026

Findings from the qualitative phase of the DAYAN research project, carried out under the TÜBİTAK 3005 program, were shared at the Annual Conference of the European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics (EACME), held in Leuven, Belgium on 24–26 September 2026.

24–26 September 2026

DAYAN Project at EACME 2026!

As the DAYAN Project Group, we are excited to participate in this year’s 40th anniversary European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics (EACME) Annual Conference!

DAYAN Project Group Held Its First General Consensus Meeting

20 June 2026

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DAYAN Project Group Held Its First General Consensus Meeting

On 20 June 2026, the DAYAN Project Analysis Team held its first general consensus meeting at the Department of History of Medicine and Ethics, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine.

4–5 April 2026

The DAYAN Project Participated in the “Are We Prepared for the Marmara-Istanbul Earthquake?” Congress

Within the scope of the DAYAN research project carried out under the TÜBİTAK 3005 program, participation was provided in the congress titled “Are We Prepared for the Marmara-Istanbul Earthquake?” held at the Istanbul Medical Chamber on April 4–5, 2026.

Field Contacts in Diyarbakir and Malatya by the DAYAN Project Team

4 - 10 April 2026

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Field Contacts in Diyarbakir and Malatya by the DAYAN Project Team

As part of the DAYAN Project fieldwork, project researcher Dr. Deniz Birtan conducted visits to healthcare professional organizations and health institutions in Diyarbakir and Malatya.

10 March 2026

Visit from the DAYAN Project Team to the Istanbul Medical Chamber

As part of the DAYAN Project fieldwork, one of our project researchers, Dr. Deniz Birtan, visited the Istanbul Medical Chamber on March 10, 2026. During the visit, a meeting was held with Dr. Hasan Ogan, General Coordinator for Health Workers' Health.

28-29 November 2025

Findings of the DAYAN Project Were Shared at the Bioethics Symposium Held in Izmir

The findings of the research carried out within the scope of the project were presented as an oral paper at the scientific meeting titled 11th Bioethics Symposium: Youth and Bioethics in Times of Crisis, held in Izmir in 2025.

Field Contacts in Hatay and Visit to the Medical Chamber by the DAYAN Project Team

26-28 September 2025

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Field Contacts in Hatay and Visit to the Medical Chamber by the DAYAN Project Team

As part of the DAYAN Project fieldwork, our researchers Dr. Sevim Coşkun and Int. Dr. Fatih Bilgili carried out institutional visits and scientific contacts in Hatay between September 26 and 28, 2025. The program was planned to reach potential participants and strengthen cooperation with professional organizations in the region.

11-13 September 2025

Preliminary Findings of the DAYAN Project Were Presented at EACME 2025

Preliminary findings from the qualitative phase of the DAYAN research project carried out under the TÜBİTAK 3005 program were presented to the international academic community at the annual congress of the European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics (EACME), held in Zurich in 2025.

13-14 May 2025

Preliminary Findings of the DAYAN Project Were Presented at the 11th National Bioethics Congress

The findings of the research conducted within the scope of the project were presented as an oral paper at the 11th National Bioethics Congress held in Sakarya in 2025.

12-14 September 2024

The DAYAN Project Was Introduced at the International EACME 2024 Congress

The DAYAN research project, carried out under the TÜBİTAK 3005 program, was presented to the international academic community at the annual congress of the European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics (EACME), held in Halle in 2024.

11-13 September 2023

DAYAN Presented at the 10th National Bioethics Congress!

The theoretical framework and key concepts of the DAYAN project were addressed at the 10th National Bioethics Congress, held on September 11–13, 2023, in Samsun. At this significant gathering in the field of bioethics in Turkey, a comparative analysis of the concepts of moral injury and moral distress was presented.

January 2024

DAYAN in the Field!

As part of our research, surveys have been conducted with over 400 healthcare professionals to date, and in-depth interviews have been carried out.

January 2024

DAYAN Project Supported by the TÜBİTAK 3005 Program!

The DAYAN project has been awarded support under the TÜBİTAK 3005 – Innovative Solutions Research Projects Support Program in Social and Human Sciences. This support is of great importance for implementing DAYAN — Turkey's most comprehensive research project on moral injuries in healthcare.