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Prof. Tanju Yorulmazer

With over 500 graduate students and 28 graduate programs, Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities (GSSSH) is embracing a wide range of disciplines including Law, Economics, International Relations and Political Science, Design and Technology, History, Archeology, History of Arts, Sociology, Philosophy and Psychology. The mission of GSSSH is “to develop scholars and leaders to contribute to science and practice in fields of social sciences by providing competencies and skills necessary to conduct high-quality and visible research with potential to contribute to knowledge as well as social policies”. We are proud of our students and their achievements in Türkiye and internationally. Our primary responsibility is supporting the academic and career development of our students.

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Prof. Dr. Metin Sitti, Uludağ Ekonomi Zirvesi’nin panelinde konuştu. Economy

Prof. Dr. Metin Sitti, Uludağ Ekonomi Zirvesi’nin panelinde konuştu.

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Koç University Researchers Uncover SNUPN Gene Responsible for a New Muscular Disorder Highlighted News

Koç University Researchers Uncover SNUPN Gene Responsible for a New Muscular Disorder

A groundbreaking study, recently published in Nature Communications, sheds light on a newly identified subtype of muscular dystrophy, revealing an unsuspected role of SNUPN gene in muscle cell function.

New Hope in MS Treatment Research

New Hope in MS Treatment

From the School of Medicine, our student Ege Anıl, Prof. Yasemin Gürsoy Özdemir, and colleagues published their research on the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), one of the leading causes of disability in young adults, in Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience.

Prof. Dr. Metin Sitti, Uludağ Ekonomi Zirvesi’nin panelinde konuştu. Economy

Prof. Dr. Metin Sitti, Uludağ Ekonomi Zirvesi’nin panelinde konuştu.

This news is only available in Turkish. You can access the Turkish text by clicking the language button the top right.

Koç University Researchers Uncover SNUPN Gene Responsible for a New Muscular Disorder Highlighted News

Koç University Researchers Uncover SNUPN Gene Responsible for a New Muscular Disorder

A groundbreaking study, recently published in Nature Communications, sheds light on a newly identified subtype of muscular dystrophy, revealing an unsuspected role of SNUPN gene in muscle cell functio...

New Hope in MS Treatment Research

New Hope in MS Treatment

From the School of Medicine, our student Ege Anıl, Prof. Yasemin Gürsoy Özdemir, and colleagues published their research on the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), one of the leading causes of di...

Times Higher Education Highlighted News

Times Higher Education

Koç University has ranked first in Turkey in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings. We are proud to have held the top position for four years.

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Research

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

Prof. Selçuk Peker and Assoc. Prof. M. Yavuz Samancı, Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, published the results of Gamma Knife radiosurgery for the treatment of glossopharyngeal neuralgi...

Professor Aylin Küntay Academia Europaea Membership Highlighted News

Professor Aylin Küntay Academia Europaea Membership

Professor Aylin Küntay, Dean of the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, has been honored with a prestigious Membership at the Academia Europaea. The Academia Europaea, established in 1988, st...