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The Crystal Tree Awards, organized by METU GGT for the past 10 years to honor the most successful artists, businesspeople, and companies of the year, revealed the 2024 winners on the night of December 21 at the METU CCC – Kemal Kurdaş Hall. The awards ceremony, hosted for the 10th time by artist Gözde Kansu and members of the METU GGT community, presented awards in a total of 31 different categories.

In the 2024 edition of the Crystal Tree Awards, Nilşen İnşaat Taahhüt Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş. received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Restoration Firm category. Representing the company, the founding president Hasan Sırrı Şener, the Chair of the Board and Architect (METU graduate) Halime Nilgül Şener, and Vice Chair and Civil Engineer Kemal Rahmi Şener attended the ceremony and accepted the Crystal Tree Award. Both the Chair and Vice Chair are METU alumni. In their speeches, Halime Nilgül Şener and Kemal Rahmi Şener expressed their pride in receiving this award from their alma mater and extended their gratitude to the teachers who guided them.

The award ceremony was enlivened by performances from the METU Ballroom Dance Community and a special appearance by singer Hande Yener, who received the Pop Queen of the Year Honorary Award.

Some of the other notable award recipients include:

• The Unforgettable Melodies Honorary Award of the Year: Singer Kamuran Akkor
• The Young Inspirational Artist Honorary Award of the Year: Hayko Cepkin
• The Media and Art Vision Honorary Award of the Year: Okan Bayülgen