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A Young Pilot Candidate from Türkiye Makes TIME’s List

World-renowned TIME magazine has announced its “Girls of the Year” list, honoring 10 young leaders who inspire society. Among them is 17-year-old Defne Özcan from Türkiye. Living in Bursa and currently a high school senior, Özcan earned the title of Türkiye’s youngest female pilot candidate to achieve a solo flight while training for her Ultralight Pilot License (UPL). Speaking to…