About the Department
The aim of Atılım University Department of Tourism Management is to train tourism managers who are able to compete at an international level by offering quality education opportunities. Graduates employed as managers in the fields of accommodation, travel, catering, gastronomy, transportation, congress, conference organization begin their professional life while they are still interns. The academic staff consists of faculty members who are experts in their field, as well as sector professionals. With five years of education including the preparatory English courses offered, the courses of the department are in English. The course program consists of applied and theoretical courses devised with respect to the global trends in tourism.
Students perform their internship studies at hotel chains, A-Class travel agencies and professional tourism companies. Our Department is in contract with universities abroad within the scope of the Erasmus student Exchange program. With its quality of education documented by TURAK (Tourism Education, Evaluation and Accreditation Board), Atılım university Department of Tourism Management is the first undergraduate program in Turkey to hold the accreditation.
Mission
To raise the well-equipped and competent candidates of tourism management by providing qualified education opportunities.
Vision
To raise tourism professionals who have the qualifications to compete at international level, depend on ethical merits and focus on hospitality.
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
