The Department of International Relations is an academic discipline that examines, analyzes and trains experts in the field of relations between states, international organizations, non-governmental organizations and other actors at a global level. In our department, a wide range of topics such as international politics, diplomacy, war and peace processes, global economy, international law and human rights are discussed. Our students receive a comprehensive education on the way to becoming effective and influential individuals in the international arena by better understanding world issues.
The Department of International Relations offers a variety of courses that will provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Core courses include theories of international relations, global politics, international law, international organizations, foreign policy analysis, and diplomacy. In addition, there are elective courses aimed at specific areas such as regional studies, security studies, global economic policy, human rights, and sustainable development. Our students have the opportunity to reinforce their theoretical knowledge with practical experience through applied studies, seminars, conferences, and internship opportunities.
There are many advantages to choosing the Department of International Relations. Firstly, our department provides in-depth knowledge and skills in understanding and solving global issues. By offering a dynamic and multidisciplinary education program, we provide our students with a broad perspective and analytical thinking ability. In addition, our academic staff, who are experts in their field, are equipped with international experience and academic achievements. In this way, we offer our students a quality education and train them as competitive individuals in the international arena. For students aiming to make an effective career in the global world, the Department of International Relations is an ideal choice.
There is a wide range of job opportunities for graduates of the International Relations Department. Our graduates have the opportunity to pursue careers in various positions in the foreign ministry, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, research centers, think tanks, media organizations, and the private sector. In addition, they can work as managers, consultants, or analysts in international companies. Our graduates who want to pursue an academic career can continue with master's and doctoral programs and become academics or researchers. Our department nurtures our graduates as the leaders of the future by offering them extensive career opportunities both locally and internationally.
Mission
Our department's mission; In light of the guiding principles and values, to be an educational, teaching and research institution that provides high-quality education, offers a quality, accessible, effective and peaceful education, teaching, work and research opportunity and environment; capable of conducting qualified scientific research and publications; raising students who have social sensitivity, questioning, innovative, creative, researching, reasoning and problem-solving skills, preferred in the market; in cooperation with society, industry and trade circles; primarily preferred; recognized and respected at regional, national and international level.
Vision
To follow social, economic and political developments in Turkey and the world, to produce scientific studies in line with current developments and to educate students in line with the mission.
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