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Tahsin Becan, Chairman of the Board of Yalova Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and YTSO Council Member Serhat Turan hosted the retired teacher Abdurrahman Gezer, who started his teaching career in Kirazlı Village in 1949 after graduating from the Village Institute on the occasion of the 24 November Teachers' Day.

Yalova Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman Tahsin Becan, referring to the sanctity of the teaching profession, said, "We heard that you are one of our oldest and most experienced teachers due to the 24 November Teachers' Day. All students should visit their teachers and not forget them and not be forgotten. This sacred profession will always make them proud. You like this." We are very happy to see him at the age of 99 in good health. On this occasion, we wish good health to all our retired teachers. We also wish success to our teachers who serve on their duty. We celebrate the Teachers' Day of all our teachers. We enjoyed listening to our teacher Abdurrahman, who has raised countless students until today. For us "Their experience and knowledge were very important to us. We thank them for the time they have spent for us."

Abdurrahman Gezer, on the other hand, stated that he is happy to be remembered and that he still enjoys the honorable profession of teaching. Stating that he came to Yalova as a teacher in 1949, Gezer said, “The population of Yalova was around 3000 in those years. There were 2 commercial taxis. My first place of duty was Kirazlı village, and then I worked as a teacher in Dereköy, Teacher Yusuf Ziya, Hamdi Girgin and Gaziosmanpaşa Schools. I attended the Religious Culture and Music classes at Yalova Secondary School and Yalova High School. I retired after my duties as Yalova Public Education Directorate. I still continue my choir studies in Yalova Music Association. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate all our teachers on 24 November Teachers' Day.