Eskişehir Osmangazi University Turkish Language and Literature Department Adaptation Guide
Introduction
Welcome! We are happy to have you join the Eskişehir Osmangazi University Turkish Language and Literature Department family. This guide aims to bring together all the information you may need about your department, campus life and academic processes. It will guide you from the first days of university life and help you make a smooth start.
General Information About the Department
Date of Establishment: Founded in 1996, the department operates with the aim of training individuals who are experts in the field of Turkology.
Mission: While training qualified experts in the field of Turkish language and literature, to provide individuals who can conduct comparative studies with other dialects and literatures of the Turkish World.
Vision: To be a leading department in Turkish language and literature research at national and international levels.
Academic Staff:
10 Professors
5 Associate Professors
4 Assistant Professors
3 Lecturers
3 Research Assistants
Our department provides students with a solid theoretical foundation while equipping them with critical thinking and research skills.
Campus and Facilities
Library: Offers a comprehensive research environment with its extensive Turkology collection.
Social Areas: There is a dining hall, café and sports facilities on campus.
Campus Map: Can be downloaded from the department website.
Academic Life
Curriculum and Courses:
Courses offered at undergraduate and graduate levels cover the basic areas of Turkish language and literature.
You can shape your academic knowledge according to your interests with elective courses.
Academic Calendar:
The academic year consists of fall and spring semesters.
You can follow the calendar on the Department Website so as not to miss important dates.
Advisory System:
Each student is assigned an academic advisor. Your advisor will guide you from course selection to academic career planning.
Thesis and Project Studies:
Try to determine your research topics for undergraduate graduation projects and master's theses early.
You can get guidance from department faculty members.
Social Life in the Department
Turkology Talks: Seminars organized with the participation of experts in the field.
Cultural Trips: You can participate in Turkology research trips organized by the department.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Register for Courses?
For initial registrations, contact your advisor and complete your registration via OBS (Student Information System).
How Do I Register for the Library?
You can register by going to the library with your student ID card.
Where Can I Follow Department Activities?
Follow the department's website and social media accounts.
Is There a Mandatory Attendance in Classes?
Yes, according to university regulations, 70% attendance is required for classes.
Final Note
This guide has been prepared to support you throughout your journey in the department. We wish you a successful academic life in the department. Remember, you can always contact us with your questions and suggestions.