The Faculty of Graduate Studies awarded the researcher Samar Hassan a Master’s Degree in Planning and Political Development in response to her thesis entitled “The Turkish Development Role in the Territories under the Government of Development and Justice Party (2002-2010)".

The Defense Committee was formed of: Dr. Othman Othman as a Main Supervisor, Dr. Nasr AbdelKarim as an External Examiner and Dr. Masoud Ahmad as an Internal Examiner.

At the end of the session, the committee approved the success of the researcher and recommended her a Master’s degree.