Department of Turkish Language

An undergraduate programme training specialists in Turkish Language.

FacultyRektörlük
Duration4 Years
DegreeBachelor's Degree
LanguageTurkish
Programme TypeFull-Time

Who Is It For?

The Turkish Language program is suitable for students with an interest in the field, curiosity for research, analytical thinking skills, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Quick Summary

  • 4 Years bachelor's degree program
  • Full-time education in Turkish
  • Internship and practice opportunity
  • Erasmus exchange program opportunity
  • Double major and minor options
  • Comprehensive curriculum in Turkish Language

About the Department

DEPARTMENT OF TURKISH LANGUAGE

Our department took part in the establishment of our university with the decision of the Law of Higher Education with Law No. 2547 and dated 4th November 1981 in order to teach the Turkish Language, which is compulsory for at least two semesters in our faculties and schools.

MISSION-GOAL-PURPOSE

Within the framework of Quality Management System, Mersin University Department of Turkish Language; has adopted to be effective, efficient and competitive in the fields of education, scientific and social service.

With the education given at the associate degree and undergraduate degree; aims to educate students who have knowledge of Turkish language, beneficial to science, the state and society, constantly renewing themselves in the environment where technology is developing rapidly, ethically responsible, creative, inquisitive, cooperative and environmentally-conscious.

With the basic and applied researches it conducts; it aims to be a department that produces solutions to the problems related to the Turkish language, contributes to the development and spread of science and technology and to increase the quality of life in our country by continuing research activities at national and international level and aims to protect the Turkish language and transfer it correctly to future generations.

VISION

The vision of Mersin University Department of Turkish Language; to raise individuals equipped in a contemporary sense, open-minded, open to innovations, and innovator in their field.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Turkish Language program can find employment in public institutions, private sector companies, research centers, and non-governmental organizations. Academic career paths through graduate education are also available.

What Will You Learn?

Fundamental concepts and theoretical knowledge in Turkish Language
Current applications and methods in the field
Scientific research methods and analytical thinking
Professional ethics and responsibility
Teamwork and communication skills
Technology use and digital competencies
Problem identification and solution development
Interdisciplinary perspective and academic research

Competencies You Will Gain

Theoretical and applied knowledge in Turkish Language
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and presentation skills
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Professional ethics and responsibility awareness
Lifelong learning and self-improvement
Effective use of information and communication technologies
Planning and conducting scientific research
Critical thinking and independent decision-making

Educational Opportunities

FACILITY #1

International exchange programs

FACILITY #2

Internship and field practices

FACILITY #3

Academic counseling and guidance services

FACILITY #4

Participation in seminars, conferences, and workshops

FACILITY #5

Student communities and social activities

FACILITY #6

Double major and minor programs

FACILITY #7

Graduate education opportunities

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