Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University

About

Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University (ALKÜ) is a dynamic public university established in 2015, known for its modern approach to higher education and strong focus on health sciences, engineering, and tourism-related fields. The university actively welcomes international students, offering a dedicated International Relations Office to assist with admissions, integration, and support services, alongside Turkish language courses. While primarily Turkish-taught, ALKÜ provides a growing number of English-taught programs, particularly at the graduate level, and fosters a vibrant campus life. International students benefit from a supportive environment designed to ease their transition into Turkish academic and social life. Its unique location in the popular tourist city of Alanya provides international students with an exceptional blend of academic rigor and a rich cultural, coastal living experience.

Background

Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University is a public university located in Alanya, Antalya Province, Turkey. It was established by law published in the Official Gazette on April 23, 2015, and is named after the Anatolian Seljuk Sultan Alaaddin Keykubat. As of the 2023–2024 academic year, the university hosts a total of 15,081 students: 9,022 undergraduates, 511 graduate students, and 93 doctoral students. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across its faculties and vocational schools. The academic staff comprises 59 professors, 75 associate professors, 180 assistant professors, 172 lecturers, and 131 research assistants, totaling 617 academic personnel. The current rector is Prof. Dr. Kenan Ahmet Türkdoğan.

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