IKU DESIGN FACTORY RECEIVED AN AWARD

İKÜ Design Factory project participating in the "Common Futures" project competition organized by the Confederation of Turkish Employer Associations (TİSK) was deemed worthy of the first prize under the "Those Who Pave the Way for Young People" category of the first ever competition to be held in which a total of 200 projects were admitted.

“SONGS FOR A LIFETIME, LIVES THAT TURN INTO SONGS”

A panel talk titled “Songs for a Lifetime, Lives That Turn into Songs”, exploring the intersections of music and literature, to which the IKU Dean of the Faculty of Science and Letters and a faculty member of the Department of Turkish Language and Literature Prof. Dr.  Ömür Ceylan attended as a speaker, was held on Tuesday, November 22, 2023, at the Istanbul Kültür University (İKÜ) Vocational School. The event alongside IKU Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe and IKU Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Gülce Öğrüç Ildız, was attended by various IKU faculty members. Prof. Dr.

“OCTOBER 29 REPUBLIC DAY SPORTS TOURNAMENT" AWARD CEREMONY

The Sports Coordinatorship which operates under Kültür Point organized the "October 29 Republic Day Sports Tournament" between October 23-29, 2023 with the participation of student clubs, students and faculty members. Within the scope of the " Activities for the 100th Anniversary of the Republic", our students enjoyed the celebration of the Republic to the fullest in the competitions held in chess, table tennis, foot tennis, 3x3 basketball and 4x4 volleyball branches.

Fikri Karayel Concert

Fine Arts Application and Research Center (GSUAM) continues to bring together great events with Kültür students and art lovers. Cypriot performer, songwriter and composer Fikri Karayel met with music lovers at Akıngüç Auditorium and Art Center on Thursday, November 16, at 19.00. Fikri Karayel, who fascinated the audience with his performance, received intense applause.

"'WORDS AND COLOURS' EXHIBITION FROM İSKENDER PALA NOVELS & 13 NOVELS AND 13 PICTURES" OPENED AT IKUSAG

Istanbul Kültür University (İKÜ) Fine Arts Application and Research Center (GSUAM) brought together the painting exhibition "Words and Colors" prepared by 13 artists, inspired by the 13 novels of writer İskender Pala, with the people of Kültür. The exhibition opening took place on Wednesday, November 15 at 15.00 at the İKÜSAG Exhibition Hall in the Ataköy building of the Bakırköy campus. Our Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe, Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Gülce Öğrüç Ildız, our academic-administrative staff, students and art lovers attended.

WE COMMEMORATE THE GREAT LEADER MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATÜRK WITH RESPECT AND LONGING

Istanbul Kültür University (İKÜ) commemorated the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk with ceremonies held on the 85th anniversary of his passing away. Ceremony ceremonies will be held on Thursday, November 10 at 09.05 in the front garden of Bakırköy campus hosted in Ataköy; Our Board of Trustees Chairperson Dr. Bahar Akıngüç Günver, our Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe, our Vice Rector Prof. Dr.

OUR RECTOR AND VICE RECTOR MET WITH OUR STUDENT CLUBS

Our Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe and Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Gülce Öğrüç Ildız met with our student club presidents at Kültür College Alumni Lounge on Monday, 6th of November. Kültür Point Unit Head Assist. Prof. Neslihan Fatma Er made the opening ceremony and during the presentations of our club presidents, İKÜ Sports Coordinator Dr. İsmail Çakıt announced the graduation of EUSA. Then plaques were presented to those who contributed to the podcast project titled "To us, 100th anniversary of the republic".

PROF. DR. FADİME ÜNEY YÜKSEKTEPE WAS APPOINTED AS THE RECTOR PERMANENTLY

Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe, who has been serving as acting Rector as of February 1, 2023, was appointed as rector by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan upon the proposal of IKU Board of Trustees. The appointment decision was published in the Official Gazette dated September 14, 2023, and entered into force