Çankaya University
Çankaya Üniversitesi | |
| Çankaya University Logo | |
| Type | Private Foundation |
|---|---|
| Established | 1997 |
| Rector | Prof. Dr. Ziya B. Güvenç |
Academic staff | 4 |
| Students | 4,165 |
| Location | , |
| Campus | City |
| Colors | Black and yellow |
| Affiliations | 18 |
| Website | www.cankaya.edu.tr |
Çankaya University (Template:Lang-tr) was established on August 27, 1997 by the Sıtkı Alp Education Foundation in Ankara, Turkey. The university began its teaching in autumn of the same year. Sıtkı Alp is chairman of the board of trustees.
History
Çankaya University is a university owned by a private foundation in Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey. The university was established by Sıtkı Alp, as a transition of his secondary education level school Arı College into a higher education institute, and opened by the former president of Turkey, Süleyman Demirel in 1997.
Being established in the old campus of Ari College, Cankaya University's new campus is under construction. The new campus is expected to open in 2010, which will be the third largest one in Ankara after METU and Bilkent University[citation needed].
Faculties and departments
Art and Sciences
- Mathematics and Computer Sciences Department
- English Language and Literature Department
- Translation and Interpreting Studies(English) - Chairman: Prof. Dr. Gürkan Dogğan
Engineering and Architecture Faculty - Dean: Prof. Dr. Levent Kandiller
- Computer Engineering Department - Chairman: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Reşit Tolun
- Industrial Engineering Department
- Electronics and Communication Engineering Department
- Interior Architecture Department
Economics and Administrative Sciences Faculty
- Economics Department - Chairman: Prof. Dr. F.Dilek Özbek
- International Trade Department - Chairman: Assist. Prof. Dr. Ömer Yurtseven
- Management Department - Chairman: Prof. Dr. Hasan Isin Dener
- Political Science and International Relations Department - Chairman: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanel Demírel
Law Faculty - Dean: Prof. Dr. Turgut Önen
- Chairman: Prof. Dr. Erzan Erzurumluoğlu
Çankaya Vocational Training School
- International Trade Management Department
Graduate Schools
- Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
- Graduate School of Social Sciences
Preparatory School
- Preparatory School (Prep of English)
Research centers
- Center for Research and Application in Law
- Center for Research and Application in Women's Studies
- Center for Research and Application in Atatürk's Principles and the Revolutionary History
- Center for Continuing Education, Consultation and Application
External links
- Official website
- Reisman Arnold, Post-Ottoman Turkey: Classical Music and Opera (Charleston, SC: BookSurge Publishing. 2009)
- Reisman Arnold Arts in Turkey: How ancient became contemporary (Charleston, SC: BookSurge Publishing. 2009)