The Master's thesis titled "The Regulatory Effect of Ethical Leadership on the Relationship between Organizational Democracy and Organizational Commitment," prepared by Zekeriya Yazıcı, a student in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Halil Özcan Özdemir from the KAEU Faculty of Agriculture, was honored with the Memur-Sen Appreciation Award.

Memur-Sen encourages master's and doctoral theses encompassing labor, work, and union life with these awards. Within this framework, researchers who excel in the master's and doctoral categories and those awarded the Mehmet Akif İnan Special Prize receive support.

The awards given to thesis owners and advisors aim to encourage academic research related to the working life of public servants, contribute to the labor literature, and motivate successful academics.