Editing Murat Tuncer

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Murat Tuncer  is the rector of one of the leading universities of Turkey.

== Biography ==

Murat Tuncer started as Associate Professor at Hacettepe University in 1987 and was appointed full time Professor in 1995 before serving as Rector.
Between 2000 and 2011 he served as Head of the Cancer Control Department of the Ministry of Health.

== Education ==

Murat Tuncer graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from the Istanbul University School of Medicine, completing Residency in Paediatrics and specializing in Paediatric Haematology at the Hacettepe University. Tuncer became an associate professor in 1987 and full time professor in 1995 at the same university. 

== Notable Work ==

He acted as the head of the Cancer Control Department of the Ministry of Health from 2000 to 2011 and contributed extensively to the development of cancer policies in Turkey. The first Cancer Policy Document of the country was prepared under his leadership and become a priority area in both the organization and financing of healthcare services. 
He has several publications at both the national and international level in his areas of specialization.

== Further Information ==

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPULploB5Cc A lecture by Prof. Dr. Murat Tuncer "Cross Continental Cooperation and Higher Education" on The Annual Conference on Cultural Diplomacy 2013, "Cultural Diplomacy & Cross Continental Cooperation: Building Bridges for a United Global Community"(Berlin; December 17th - 21st, 2013)]

== External Links and References ==

[http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/academy/index.php?murat-tuncer Biography on ICD Advisory Board Members]


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 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPULploB5Cc A lecture by Prof. Dr. Murat Tuncer "Cross Continental Cooperation and Higher Education" on The Annual Conference on Cultural Diplomacy 2013, "Cultural Diplomacy & Cross Continental Cooperation: Building Bridges for a United Global Community"(Berlin; December 17th - 21st, 2013)]
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 == External Links and References ==