About the Department
The Atılım University Department of Political Science and Public Administration has a curriculum that suits modern academic practices, and an interdisciplinary perspective that covers areas such as sociology, law and finance, in addition to the disciplines of political science, and public administration. The elective courses proposed are varied in a way that allows our students to determine their fields of expertise. The curriculum is in Turkish and in an effort to enhance and support the skills of our students in foreign languages, mandatory or elective foreign language courses are offered throughout the program. A wide array of elective courses, enhanced with course serials to equip our students with practical experience, is offered in order not to limit program students to theoretical expertise.
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration is a program designed to equip our students with modern academic expertise to work in public organizations and institutions, as well as the private sector.
Mission
To educate students to receive scientific, methodological and multi-disciplinary knowledge in politics, sociology, economics and law and a critical thinking capacity. The program further aims to graduate students who can work as competent individuals in public institutions and private sector as well as in the academia.
Vision
To have and keep a prestigious position within the academia in the areas of political science and public administration.
News
Activities
The Lydian Palace of the Ancient City of Sardis: Early Beginnings and Final Destruction will be delivered by Dr. Will BRUCE, Faculty Member at the University of Kansas, USA.
Kemal Zaim Conferance Hall (School Of Engineering, 2nd Floor)
16 April 2026, 14:30 - 15:30
REASONS OF BRAIN DRAIN AMONG PHYSICIANS: A FIELD STUDY Guest Speakers: PROF. DR. DİLAVER TENGİLİMOĞLU Chairperson at Department of Business PROF. DR. ELİF EŞİYOK BARUT Vice Dean of the School of Business
School of Business – Cengiz Yenerim Conference Hall
16 April 2026, 14:30 - 14:30
All interested participants are invited to this event, where changes in dietary habits in Ankara over the last five years will be discussed.
17 March 2026, 14:17 - 14:17
Orhan Zaim Conference Hall
11 March 2026, 00:00 - 14:00
The Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences: Online Seminar Series
Zoom - Online
09 March 2026, 10:30 - 12:00
GLOBAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AFTER THE NEW WORLD ORDER – MODERNISM (NEOLIBERAL ORDER – POSTMODERNISM) Guest Speaker: PROF. DR. AHMET SALTIK MD, BA, LLM
School of Medicine Conference Hall, Floor: -1
05 March 2026, 14:30 - 14:30
The Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences: Online Seminar Series
Zoom - Online
24 February 2026, 17:00 - 19:00
A City Narrative: Ankara Students of the Department of Textile and Fashion Design developed a print design collection under the theme “A City Narrative: Ankara.”
23 February 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
The event titled " Why Taiwan Matters in Indo-Pacific Dynamics" organized by the department of International Relations, Atılım University, with Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission Representative Mr. Chih-Yang Huang as guests, was held in Cengiz Yenerim Conference Hall.
Orhan Zaim Conference Hall
22 December 2025, 14:00 - 16:00
