Arabic Language and Literature Teaching Methods for Arabic Language and Literature Professors, with a group of Arab Literature Professors from Alzahra University and other Tehran Universities June 30^th – July 8^th 2019 in collaboration with Mardin University and Istanbul Academy of Consulting Of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Istanbul, led by Dr. Betul Meshkinfam, Faculty Member of the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at Alzahra University, with Dr. Roghie Rostampour, Director of the Department, and 15 Professors from Alzahra University, Imam Sadegh, Allameh Tabatabaei, Kharazmi , Culture and Art, held at the Istanbul Academy of Turkey. Three lecturers specializing in curriculum planning, teaching language skills, and testing from Turkey and Egypt were taught Arabic language skills for three hours during this course. The Istanbul Academy is the largest and most prestigious Arabic language teaching center in Turkey and has an important role in raising the level of Arabic language education in Turkish schools and universities.

The head of the Alzahra University Expedition and Dr. Ensieh Khazali, together with our Iranian Cultural Advisor Kamran Moqtaderi, met with the Head of the Istanbul Academy on July 11 and discussed the areas of cooperation to enhance the skills of Arabic professors at Iranian universities. The delegation also met on Wednesday, July 2^nd, with the head of the Department of Oriental Languages ​​and two active and pioneering professors of the Arabic Department at Istanbul University, and discussed ways for scientific cooperation. During the meeting, the delegation of Alzahra University, while familiarizing themselves with various departments of the Istanbul Academy, including the Faculty of Literature and the Department of Arabic Literature, discussed ways to foster cooperation.

 Alzahra University's delegation also met on Saturday July 6^th with Mardin University President Dr. Ahmad Aarqja. The meeting discussed areas of cooperation. Dr. Araqja announced his readiness to sign a memorandum of understanding, continue collaborations and visit Alzahra University in September this year. At the end of Mardin University in collaboration with the Istanbul Academy, participants celebrated the end of the course and were awarded certificates of attendance.