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. Ahmet Cevat ACAR – Rector
Prof. Dr. İsmail KÜÇÜK – Vice Rector
Prof. Dr. İbrahim GÜNEY – Vice Rector
Prof. Dr. Erhan İÇENER - Vice Rector
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin KÖKTAŞ– Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. İbrahim GÜNEY – Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Education.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa ATEŞ– Dean of the Faculty of Law
Prof. Dr. Hasan Kamil YILMAZ – Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Sciences
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Güran YUMUŞAK – Dean of the Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
Prof. Dr. İsmail KÜÇÜK – Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Prof. Dr. Ayşe Nefise BAHÇECİK – Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Zahit SERARSLAN – Dean of the Faculty of Sports Sciences.
Prof. Dr. Erhan İÇENER – Director of the Graduate Education Institute
Prof. Dr. Recep CİCİ – Faculty of Islamic Sciences - Senator
Prof. Dr. Hasan YETİM – Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences - Senator
Prof. Dr. Kürşat TÜRKDOĞAN– Faculty of Health Sciences- Senator
Assoc. Dr. Haşmet GÖKIRMAK – Faculty of Business and Management Sciences - Senator
Prof. Dr. İbrahim YILGÖR– Faculty of Education- Senator
Assoc. Dr. Aliye MENEVŞE-– Faculty of Sports Sciences- Senator
Prof. Beytullah KAYA – Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences- Senator
Prof. Dr. Halil KALABALIK – Faculty of Law- Senator
Dr. Hızır TUTAN – Secretary General/ Rapporteur