The Department Advisory Board meeting was held with the participation of Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Topan, Assoc. Prof. Çağlar Bayık, Assoc. Prof. Aycan Murat Marangoz, Dr. Kurtuluş Sedar Görmüş, Dr. Hüseyin Kemaldere, Dr. İlke Deniz, MSc. Beste Kılıç Güngör, Dr. Okan Atak (Impro), MSc. Ahmet Güntel (Mescioğlu), Dr. Kaan Kalkan (TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute), MSc. Mehmet Öksüz (Jeodezi Grup Harita), MSc. Mihraç Özen (DSİ),  MSc. Serkan Sargınoğlu (Türkiye Taşkömürü Kurumu), Onur Sevencan (HKMO) and Tuğçe Tay (Lider Yazılım) as an online meeting. MSc Nazım Akar (EÜAŞ), MSc. Fatih Aliyazıcıoğlu (Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyesi), MSc. Ekrem Ayyıldız (TKGM), Prof. Dr. Ayhan Ateşoğlu (Bartın University), Dr. Müh. Bnb. Hakan Şahin (HGM), Prof. Dr. Aliihsan Şekertekin (Iğdır University) did not attend the meeting providing their valid excuse. During the meeting, discussions covered the positive impact of the increasing student population on the Department’s educational activities, as well as ongoing efforts to update the curriculum. It was noted that the alumni gathering—which could not be held previously for various reasons—is now being planned for the upcoming term. Additionally, information was shared regarding the World GIS Day event, to be organized by the Geomatics Student Society on November 27, 2026. Serkan Sargınoğlu emphasized the importance of the occupational health and safety course within the curriculum, while Okan Atak and Ahmet Güntel indicated that data could be made available to support educational and research activities. Furthermore, Tuğçe Tay stated that the company could provide its software for the use of our students. The meeting concluded with expressions of goodwill.