The fifth day of the project started on Zoom on Tuesday, 25.05.2021 at 18:00, as planned.
Debate sessions have started with the speech of the first moderator of the day, Onur Oguz Dellal. Debate teams (A1 and O1) shared their statements on “People must/must not be legally required to be vaccinated.” for 10 mins each. After the first round of the debate, teams started the second round by sharing counterarguments against each other for 10 mins each.
Then, debaters had the opportunity to interact with each other and discuss the various topics of the debate for 20 mins.
After 10 mins break, the second debate of the day has started with the speech of the moderator Anand Deo and a debate has conducted on the topic “Digitalization makes it easier/harder to familiarize with different cultures.”
After the debates, Jury, Cecilia Gentile, Duygu Seyman, and Kerem Yalçın have left the room to evaluate the debates while feedbacks of the participants were taken by the YPIDA Team.
After the feedback sessions, Jury shared their feedbacks and announced the teams that will proceed and encounter during the final debate.
The program has ended by taking participants’ opinions and feedbacks regarding the results and the speech of Program Manager Onur Oğuz Dellal.