Foundation and Operations
The Senate is the highest academic body of the University. It consist of the following:
The Rector, who serves as the President of the committee; vice-rectors, deans of the faculties, a representative faculty member from each faculty who is elected every three years by the faculty boards and, the directors of institutes. The Rector can call the Senate for meeting when necessary.
Duties
To decide on the principles of education, scientific research and academic publishing,
To prepare draft laws and regulations that concern the entirity of the university or make comments regarding the proposals,
To propose regulations which shall be published in the Official Gazette upon the approval of the Rector.
To discuss and approve the university's annual academic curriculum and calendar
To present honorary academic titles sua sponte or by taking proposals of the faculty boards into consideration without subjecting recipient to any examination,
To elect members for the University’s Administrative Board,
To perform other legal duties,
Senate Members
Prof. Dr. İsmail KÜÇÜK – Rector
Prof. Dr. Erhan İÇENER – Vice Rector
Prof. Dr. Nihat ERDOĞMUŞ – Vice Rector
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin KÖKTAŞ – Acting Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Şükrü ÖZDEMİR – Dean, Faculty of Education
Prof. Dr. Mustafa ATEŞ – Acting Dean, Faculty of Law
Prof. Dr. Hasan Kamil YILMAZ – Dean, Faculty of Islamic Sciences
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Güran YUMUŞAK – Acting Dean, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
Prof. Dr. İsmail KÜÇÜK – Acting Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Prof. Dr. Ayşe Nefise BAHÇECİK – Acting Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Zahit SERARSLAN – Dean, Faculty of Sports Sciences
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Hakan Çavuşoğlu – Director, Graduate School
Prof. Dr. Recep CİCİ – Senator, Faculty of Islamic Sciences
Prof. Dr. İbrahim GÜLSEREN – Senator, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Prof. Dr. Kürşat TÜRKDOĞAN – Senator, Faculty of Health Sciences
Prof. Dr. Beytullah KAYA – Senator, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. Zeyneb Hafsa ORHAN – Senator, Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
Prof. Dr. Metin BOŞNAK – Senator, Faculty of Education
Asst. Prof. Dr. Abdusselam KÖSE – Senator, Faculty of Sports Sciences
Prof. Dr. Halil KALABALIK – Senator, Faculty of Law
Dr. Fatih HASDEMİR – Secretary General / Rapporteur