Batman University
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Batman Üniversitesi | |
![]() Seal of Batman University | |
Established | 2007 |
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Rector | İdris Demir |
Location | , 37°47′20″N 41°03′54″E / 37.7889°N 41.0650°E |
Website | batman |
Batman University (Turkish: Batman Üniversitesi) is one of the 17 new universities established with "Law on Amendments to the Statements Attached to the Law on the Organization of Institutes of Higher Education, to the Statutory Decree on Academic Faculty Members of Institutes of Higher Education, and to the Statutory Decree on General Faculty and Procedure" number 5662 and approved by then President Ahmet Necdet Sezer on May 28, 2007.[1][2][3][4] It is located in Batman, Turkey.
In January 2017, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed Aydın Durmuş rector of the university.[5][6] Durmuş was replaced by İdris Demir in February 2021.[7]
History
Batman University was founded on May 28, 2007, with Additional Article 88 of Law on Amendments to the Statements Attached to the Law on the Organization of Institutes of Higher Education, to the Statutory Decree on Academic Faculty Members of Institutes of Higher Education, and to the Statutory Decree on General Faculty and Procedure number 5662.[8]
The Batman Vocational School of Higher Education was established in affiliation with the Ministry of National Education Bureau of Universal and Formal Institutes of Higher Education during the 1975–1976 academic year and was merged with Dicle University in 1982 with Statutory Decree number 41. The institution assumed the name Batman University in 2007, separating from Dicle University, and was managed by proxy through the İnönü University rector.[8]
Batman University attained its self-governance on September 9, 2008, with the appointment of Prof. Dr. Abdüsselam Uluçam as rector. The current rector, Aydın Durmuş, was appointed on January 22, 2017, and the university opened the Kozluk, Hasankeyf, and Sason campuses, in addition to the existing Central and West Raman campuses, for the 2018–2019 academic year.[8]
The university has seven faculties, three institutes, four colleges, seven vocational schools, and 12 research centers. Serving approximately 15,000 students at these units of the university are 395 faculty members and 294 administrative personnel.[8]
Faculties
- Faculty of Science and Letters
- Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
- Faculty of Technical Education
- Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences
- Faculty of Fine Arts
- Faculty of Technology
- Faculty of Islamic Sciences
Institutes
Colleges
- College of Physical Education and Sports
- College of Health
- College of Tourism Management and Hospitality
- Colleges of Foreign Languages
Vocational Schools
- Vocational School of Social Sciences
- Beşiri Organized Industrial Zone Vocational School
- Hasankeyf Vocational School
- Kozluk Vocational School
- Vocational School of Health Services
- Sason Vocational School
- Vocational School of Technical Sciences
Research Centers
- Central Laboratory Application and Research Center (BUMER)
- Agricultural Application and Research Center
- Career Development Application and Research Center
- Ongoing Education Application and Research Center
- Energy Technologies Application and Research Center
- Advanced Technologies Application and Research Center
- University Business World Collaboration Development Application and Research Center
- Batman and the Surrounding Area Social Studies Application and Research Center
- Achene Application and Research Center
- Battling Obesity Application and Research Center
- Petroleum Studies Application and Research Center
- Remote Education Application and Research Center
References
- ^ "T.C. Resmî Gazete". www.resmigazete.gov.tr. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- ^ "PARLIAMENT PASSES BILL TO FOUND 17 NEW UNIVERSITIES". Info-Prod Research (Middle East) – via HighBeam Research (subscription required) . May 21, 2007. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- ^ "Turkish Universities". cesran international. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- ^ "Batman Üniversitesi". www.4icu.org. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- ^ "BATMAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ REKTÖRÜ PROF. DR. AYDIN DURMUŞ GÖREVİNE BAŞLADI". www.batman.edu.tr. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- ^ "OHAL KHK'sıyla üniversitelerin tepesine: Erdoğan 12 rektör atadı - Diken". 2017-01-22. Archived from the original on 2017-01-22. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- ^ "İdris Demir kimdir?". Millî Gazete (in Turkish). February 6, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Batman University History". www.batman.edu.tr. Retrieved 2020-02-01.