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The Department of Mining Engineering achieved a remarkable success by ranking 16th in the world, according to the 2025 data released by the ScholarGPS.
09 December 2025
Our University has achieved another significant milestone in the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings.
08 December 2025
At the "Disaster Awareness: A Century of Experience" Symposium hosted at our university, 10 different themes related to disaster management were addressed.
05 December 2025
The conference was held at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center with the honored participation of TRNC Speaker of the Assembly Dr. Ziya ÖZTÜRKLER.
04 December 2025
A panel titled "Shared Responsibility from Academia to Society in Combating Violence Against Women" was held at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Cultural and Congress Center.
26 November 2025
Our University has achieved remarkable progress in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 2026 Sustainability Rankings.
20 November 2025
The proposal to establish the APİMER at our University has been approved at the Executive Board of Council of Higher Education.
18 November 2025
As part of the 87th anniversary of the passing of Gazi Mustafa Kemal ATATÜRK, a commemoration program was held at our university.
11 November 2025
23 representatives from 11 different countries and 15 different universities attended the event during which Karadeniz Technical University and city of Trabzon were introduced.
10 November 2025
The event brought together 23 representatives from 15 universities across 11 countries, offering participants the opportunity to learn about our University and the city of Trabzon.
10 November 2025
The ?Human Resources Career Congress and Fair? started with an opening ceremony held at the KTU Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
06 November 2025
Projects selected for funding under the 5th Term of the University Student Communities Collaboration and Support Program (ÜNİDES) have been announced.
04 November 2025
The Department of Geological Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) celebrated its milestone with the "60th Anniversary Symposium of Geological Engineering."
04 November 2025
The panel titled "Water and Forest Management in a Changing Climate" was held on October 16?17, 2025, at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
04 November 2025
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Can ALTUNIŞIK has been appointed to the Earthquake Science Board of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).
07 October 2025
Our University?s Quality Assurance Commission recently hosted a Quality Assurance System Information Meeting, chaired by our Rector, Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI.
02 October 2025
The Faculty of Architecture at Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) is hosting the LivenARCH IX-2025, held between September 25?27, 2025.
26 September 2025
This Erasmus+ KA171 project cooperation agreement with UBC will make a significant contribution to KTU's achievement of its goals in its internationalization strategy.
18 September 2025
KTU enhanced its global visibility and opened new doors for student exchanges, internships, and academic collaborations.
15 September 2025
Prof. Dr. Mehmet ERTUĞRUL, faculty member at the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, has been awarded the 2025 Honor Award by the Turkish Physical Society.
08 September 2025
Our university?s Fırtına Creatiny Team has once again made us proud by claiming first place at the TEKNOFEST 2025 Hyperloop Development Competition.
08 September 2025
KTU reached an overall 99.84% enrollment rate?a strong indicator of the university?s academic excellence and reputation.
08 September 2025
KTU has officially joined the EURAXESS Network, which supports researcher mobility across Europe as a major step in its internationalization strategy.
08 September 2025
Our Katot Team, working within the Faculty of Engineering, achieved remarkable success at the TEKNOFEST 2025.
18 August 2025
Our university was honored with an award at the ?Value-Adding to Hazelnuts Award Ceremony? held as part of the 3rd World Hazelnut Week, organized between 11?14 August 2025.
15 August 2025
KTU will continue to offer its students and staff opportunities for international mobility not only in Europe but across the globe.
05 August 2025
The Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Undergraduate Program has been accredited by the Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Engineering Programs.
31 July 2025
The project has been successfully completed under the TÜBİTAK 2244 Industry PhD Fellowship Program.
29 July 2025
The final meeting of the project on digitalization of the architectural heritage of Trabzon was held with a large turnout at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
25 July 2025
A meaningful program was held at our university to mark the 51st anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation.
23 July 2025
On July 10, 2025, our university hosted a July 15 commemoration program featuring Dr. Murat YILMAZ, member of the Presidential Social Policies Council, as the speaker.
11 July 2025
KTU Faculty of Dentistry has been granted ?Full Accreditation for 6 Years.?
07 July 2025
Our University?s Faculty of Engineering has achieved another milestone by having all of its undergraduate degree programs officially included in the Turkish Qualifications Framework.
04 July 2025
The inclusion of the TQF logo on bachelor's diplomas signifies that our department?s academic programs align with national quality assurance standards.
26 June 2025
In line with our university?s digital transformation goals, digital exams were conducted at our faculty of dentistry.
25 June 2025
Our university took part at an institutional level in the Global Sustainable Development Congress for the first time.
20 June 2025
In the URAP rankings, our university once again demonstrated its academic performance on a global scale as of 2024.
18 June 2025
Two graduate students from Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) have received support from the Turkish Health Institutes (TÜSEB) for their innovative scientific project proposals.
16 June 2025
Our university has taken its place at NAFSA 2025 International Education Fair, one of the world's largest events in the field of international higher education.
28 May 2025
The event welcomed 32 representatives from 25 different universities across 11 countries and served as a platform to introduce both our University and the city of Trabzon.
22 May 2025
The 9th KTU and Career Promotion Fair will guide students and visitors who wish to make informed choices about their university and career paths.
22 May 2025
The 70th Anniversary of our university was celebrated with great enthusiasm during a special ceremony held as part of the Science, Culture, and Art (BKS) Week events.
21 May 2025
The International Conference on Civil Engineering and Architecture (ICEARC'25) was held at the Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
20 May 2025
The "Centennial Library of the Turkish Historical Society" created by the Turkish Historical Society was opened with a ceremony at the KTU Faik Ahmet Barutçu Library.
08 May 2025
The "PhysAgeNet & EGRAPA Conference 2025," themed "Are We Closing the Gaps in Evidence-Based Physical Activity in Older Age?", is being held this year at our University.
07 May 2025
Our university has taken a pioneering step in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Sensor and Detector Technologies.
05 May 2025
A Career Days event was held with strong participation at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center on April 26?27, 2025.
28 April 2025
The 26th International Public Administration Forum (KAYFOR?26) commenced at Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center and will continue from April 24 to 26, 2025.
24 April 2025
Our university has carried out another exemplary event that bridges the gap between academia and the business world.
24 April 2025
Hosted by our university, the 1st National Medical Student Congress on Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence brought together academics and students from various universities.
24 April 2025
Our department has achieved a remarkable success in the first term of the 2024 TÜBİTAK 2209-B ? Industry-Oriented Research Projects Support Program.
17 April 2025
the "Horizon Europe Day" event has officially started for project writing trainings and discussions on collaboration calls.
16 April 2025
KTU Institute of Black Sea Studies organized a panel on the Çanakkale Victory.
20 March 2025
Historical routes followed by the Tens of Thousands and Fatih Sultan Mehmet to reach the Trabzon Port will be determined.
17 March 2025
The panel attracted significant interest as it aimed to shed light on the anatomy of violence, exploring its sociological, psychological, legal, and religious aspects.
10 March 2025
The "From Occupation to Liberation: Trabzon" panel featured Lecturer Veysel USTA, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Volkan AKSOY, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yüksel KÜÇÜKER as speakers.
27 February 2025
The Faculty of Science Scientific Talks event series was organized by our university's Faculty of Science at the Nazım Terzioğlu Amphitheater.
27 February 2025
Karadeniz Technical University Bulletin was published.
18 February 2025
Symposium on The Emergencies in Pulmonology was held at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Cultural and Congress Center with high participation.
18 February 2025
The panel analyzed the earthquake risk in Trabzon and the Eastern Black Sea Region using scientific data, drawing attention to the region's building stock.
12 February 2025
KTU Faculty of Dentistry has risen to 3rd place among 55 public universities and secured 4th place among a total of 66 universities.
12 February 2025
A commemoration program was held at our university on the anniversary of the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes.
06 February 2025
The project protocol for the "Development and Commercialization of Personalized Implant Infrastructure" project was signed between the TTSO, KTU, and DOKA.
31 January 2025
We congratulate our academicians who have received registrations and thank them for their contributions to the "KTU Culture."
28 January 2025
The Department of Mining Engineering drew attention as the only department from Türkiye included in the ScholarGPS ranking.
22 January 2025
KTU has become the university with the highest participation in COST actions in Türkiye.
22 January 2025
The scientific evaluation process for project proposals submitted to the Directorate for Research Funding Programs (ARDEB) has been completed.
03 January 2025
The "Smart Cities and Cadastre" panel, organized by the Department of Geomatics Engineering in collaboration with the Trabzon Branch of the Chamber of Survey and Cadastre Engineers.
27 December 2024
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Can ALTUNIŞIK was elected as a TÜBA Associate Member, marking an important achievement.
23 December 2024
Prof. Dr. Ahmet AYAR has been appointed as the President of the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency.
18 December 2024
Our student has been elected as a member of the Student Quality Commission of the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council (THEQC) for the 2024-2025 academic year.
18 December 2024
Panel on Health Rights and Malpractice Law in Constitutional Court Decisions was organized in collaboration with different stakeholders.
18 December 2024
Our university has been honored with the "Entrepreneur-Friendly University" Award at the Startup Investment Summit 2024.
09 December 2024
Dr. Hulusi Akar, Chair of the TBMM National Defense Committee, delivered a talk on "Türkiye's Defense and Security Issues" at our university.
19 November 2024
A conference titled "The TRNC from Independence to Today" was organized at our university to mark the 41st anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).
19 November 2024
The launch event, held at the Reşit Tarakçıoğlu Hall in the Atatürk Cultural Center, marks the first such project in Türkiye, with KTU chosen as the pilot university.
08 November 2024
The 6th International Environmental Chemistry Congress was organized in collaboration with our university, the University of Valencia, and Sivas Cumhuriyet University.
08 November 2024
The 9th International Entomopathogens and Microbial Control Congress, hosted by our university, took place from October 28 to 31, 2024, at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Cultural and Congress Cen
31 October 2024
Prof. Dr. İzzet KARAKURT, a faculty member in our Department of Mining Engineering, has been awarded the 2023 Science Award.
31 October 2024
Awards were presented at the 9th International Science and Invention Fair (ISIF'24) organized by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office in a ceremony held during the TEKNOFEST.
31 October 2024
The Faculty of Engineering at our university held its 3rd annual ?Student Meeting? event, themed ?Future Engineers Come Together.?
31 October 2024
Various events were held at our university from October 14 to 16, 2024, organized by the Office of Exchange Programs.
21 October 2024
Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI, who was reappointed as the Rector of our university by our President on September 21, 2024, received his appointment certificate at a ceremony held by the CoHE.
21 October 2024
Our university conducted an "Earthquake Test on Next-Generation Domestic Wooden Structures." No damage was observed in the wooden building subjected to simulated earthquake tremors.
21 October 2024
Our university made a significant impact at TEKNOFEST by winning numerous awards.
07 October 2024
At our university (KTU), a seminar titled "Türkiye's Progress in the Aviation Sector" was presented by Aeronautical Engineer Can Erel.
07 October 2024
The congress took place from October 2 to 4, 2024, hosted by our university at the Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Cultural and Congress Center.
07 October 2024
The panel discussed Yavuz Sultan Selim, who had a great impact on the power of the Ottomans in world politics.
01 October 2024
The Creatiny Surface Team from our university delivered an outstanding performance at the "TEKNOFEST Unmanned Surface Vehicle Competition."
25 September 2024
KTU Earthquake and Structural Health Application and Research Center (DE-YAS) is developing a fast, safe, and automated system using robotic dogs and artificial intelligence.
25 September 2024
Our Academics Delivered an Outstanding Performance in the "World's Most Influential Scientists List?
24 September 2024
President Recep Tayyip ERDOĞAN has reappointed our Rector, Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI, as the Rector of our University.
23 September 2024
Our university participated in the high technology platforms maps.
23 September 2024
The University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2023-2024 World Field Based Rankings have been announced.
26 August 2024
KTU Creatiny Hyperloop Team achieved championship at the TEKNOFEST Hyperloop Competition, while the Energy Technologies Clup secured second place in the Electric Vehicle Competition.
26 August 2024
Our university has achieved a remarkable success in placements to its associate and undergraduate programs, according to the 2024 Higher Education Institutions Exam (YKS) placement results.
15 August 2024
Organic waste collected from three dining halls on our university campus is being transformed into organic fertilizer at the Compost Unit.
09 August 2024
METAM has earned to operate in the field of Design, Production, and Sales of Polymer and Metal Implants, Prosthesis, and Orthosis.
31 July 2024
Turkish scientists are conducting research in the polar regions to solve the world's climate crisis.
19 July 2024
Our student Uğurcan Demirci, who studies Civil Engineering, was awarded the Second Prize at the ?Inter-University R&D Competition on Reaching and Accessible Türkiye 2053.?
19 July 2024
The Faculty of Dentistry at Karadeniz Technical University ranks 5th among 62 universities in the ranking published by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) in the Graduate Success System.
19 July 2024
A team assigned by the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council (THEQC) conducted an Interim Evaluation visit to our University.
18 July 2024
Our university has elevated its position in the QS Europe 2025 rankings both in Europe and among Western Asian countries.
17 July 2024
Department of History in the Faculty of Letters and Departments of Biology and Chemistry in the Faculty of Science were included in the Turkish Qualifications Framework (TQF).
24 June 2024
Our University revised IvmeRad developed by METU IVMER to make it suitable for the Galactic 07 space mission.
13 June 2024
The KTU SPACE Team placed 6th in the Model Satellite Competition in the USA.
13 June 2024
Our university hosted a meeting to analyze the commercialization potential of existing intellectual property assets.
06 June 2024
The Symposium on the Battles on the Eastern Black Sea Coasts During World War I: Through the Eyes of Turkish and Russian Historians was held on June 5-6, 2024 at KTU.
06 June 2024
Our students created artworks from electronic waste and the Compost Waste Production Unit was opened.
05 June 2024
Departments of Geophysical Engineering, Geological Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, has been included in the Turkish Qualifications Framework (TQF).
31 May 2024
Our university participated in NAFSA 2024, one of the world's largest international fairs.
30 May 2024
Our university hosted a significant program focused on the future of the aviation and space sector with the speaker of the TUSAŞ President Prof. Dr. Temel Kotil.
27 May 2024
The program "Space Journey Through the Eyes of a Turk" was organized with the participation of the Minister of Industry and Technology and the first Turkish astronaut.
27 May 2024
Representatives from 33 different universities in 12 different European countries participated in the 6th International Erasmus+ Staff Week event.
24 May 2024
Our university hosted a major event featuring stands introducing the activities of "Non-Governmental Organizations." Additionally, the event included International Student Activities.
23 May 2024
The 8th KTU and Career Fair, organized as part of the Science, Culture, and Art Week (BKS'24), was held at our university between May 18-26, 2024.
23 May 2024
Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) is hosting the Innovation to the Future Skills Academic event.
17 May 2024
After the evaluation conducted by the Language Education Evaluation and Accreditation Association (DEDAK), our University's School of Foreign Languages has earned a 2-year accreditation.
17 May 2024
The program accreditation efforts conducted with the aim of further improving the quality of education within the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences have been concluded.
17 May 2024
The 2nd International Apitherapy and Nature Congress 2024 hosted at KTU was a continuation of the previous congress held in Nakhchivan in 2023.
17 May 2024
The Meeting for the Strategy Development Unit Managers was held at our university with a large turnout.
17 May 2024
Four new laboratories have been opened at Trabzon Vocational School.
17 May 2024
Ayşe TURGUT, a 5th-year student representing our University, was honored with the First Prize at the "National Patient Information Competition and Pharmacy Summit" event.
02 May 2024
At the "Artificial Intelligence, Digitalization, and Big Data Meeting", , a decision was made to open one new department and two new programs at our university.
29 April 2024
Our university took its place at the event "Trabzon Promotion Days" held at Altındağ Başkent Millet Bahçesi (AKM) in Ankara from April 25th to 28th, 2024.
26 April 2024
The ongoing "Massacre by the Israeli Army " in Palestine has stirred up universities in the United States. The protests initiated by students have caught the attention of the world.
26 April 2024
The undergraduate program in Mathematics has been accredited by FEDEK for a period of 3 years and 5 months.
19 April 2024
Our students representing our University from the Department of Civil Engineering received the Honorable Mention Award with their scientific studies presented to the jury.
17 April 2024
Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, and Mining Engineering, and the Faculty of Pharmacy have been included in the Turkish Qualifications Framework (TQF).
16 April 2024
Our university has taken its place as a project partner in the "Future of Sustainable Forest Management-TRANSFORMIT" Collaboration Project.
16 April 2024
A joint discussion titled "How Was Turkish Aviation Industry Hindered?" was held with the participation of the KTU Graduate Mechanical Engineer and Businessman Ilyas Edip SEVİNÇ.
04 April 2024
The Commission on Social Contribution convened in the Rectorate Senate Hall.
28 March 2024
KTU students have qualified to receive support for their projects within the scope of the TÜBİTAK 2209/A and TÜBİTAK 2209/B.
25 March 2024
A panel titled " Technical Cooperation between Türkiye-Japan: Sharing Museum Experiences" was organized at the KTU Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
22 March 2024
A commemoration program for the Çanakkale Victory and Martyrs was organized at KTU.
20 March 2024
The Nutrition Support Team at our university has become the fourth institution in Türkiye to be entitled to have the "Accreditation Certificate."
15 March 2024
Our academics who participated in the "8th National Antarctic Science Expedition," coordinated by TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute, have returned to Türkiye.
11 March 2024
KTU organized a panel titled " The Phenomenon of Earthquakes in Türkiye and Recommendations for it" as part of Earthquake Week to raise awareness about earthquake risks.
08 March 2024
The International Conference on Quality in Higher Education was taken place at KTU on March 7-8, 2024.
08 March 2024
Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI hosted the President of the Higher Education Quality Board in his office.
08 March 2024
An award ceremony was organized for Projects with Institutional Shares funded by TÜBİTAK resources at our university.
04 March 2024
3 projects developed by academicians at KTU have entitled to be supported by TÜBİTAK.
27 February 2024
The projects submitted by our university's academics to the "Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme? have been deemed eligible for support during the 2023-2027 Call for Proposals.
16 February 2024
Unit of International Health Tourism was inaugurated with a ceremony held at Farabi Hospital on February 9, 2024.
12 February 2024
A panel and exhibition themed "What Have We Learned About the Earthquakes on February 6, 2023?" were organized at our University's Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
12 February 2024
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Türkiye, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu participated in the "Success Stories by KTU Graduates" program held at Atatürk Cultural Center.
29 January 2024
KTU Drug and Pharmaceutical Technology Application and Research Center (ILAFAR) has been awarded the "OECD Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Compliance Certificate".
29 January 2024
President Ersin Tatar gave a speech in the conference on "The Strategic Importance of TRNC in the Turkic World."
22 January 2024
The opening ceremony of the Eastern Black Sea Career Fair (DOKKAF'24) took place on January 8, 2024, at 10:00 am at the Trabzon Biotechnology and Innovation Center.
10 January 2024
The Coordination Meeting of the Türkiye University Sports Federation was held at our university with intense participation.
10 January 2024
5 projects from Karadeniz Technical University earned the right to receive support within the scope of TÜBİTAK "1001- Scientific and Technological Research Projects Support Program."
04 January 2024
Our Rector, Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI, hosted the Minister of Justice Yılmaz TUNÇ in his office.
29 December 2023
Our university's strategic plan for the period 2024-2028, which will come into effect on January 1, 2024, was introduced through a meeting.
29 December 2023
A march was organized in Trabzon, bringing together higher education institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and political representatives in the face of Israeli oppression.
25 December 2023
Detailed information was given about KTU supported projects, university-public projects, university-industry projects, and R&D projects carried out within the Research Center.
25 December 2023
An online meeting of the Karadeniz Technical University International Advisory Board took place about internationalization on December 13, 2023.
18 December 2023
The event titled "Trabzon Dietitian Meeting: Cornerstones of Clinical Nutrition" was organized at our university's Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center (OKM).
18 December 2023
I. Graduate Student Congress in Social Sciences took place on December 7-8, 2023.
14 December 2023
Our university organized a workshop on "The Past and Present of the Pontus Issue".
14 December 2023
Our university hosted the 22nd Turkish National Geodesy Commission (TUJK) Symposium, a collaborative effort with the General Directorate of Mapping, continuing a tradition since 2002.
04 December 2023
"Turkey-Azerbaijan Relations after the Karabakh Victory" was discussed at our university.
04 December 2023
Organized by the KTU Technology Transfer Application and Research Center, the "16th International Project Market on Turning Thoughts into Reality " was held between 21 - 23 November 2023.
27 November 2023
Selçuk Bayraktar, who has contributed to the domestic and national transformation of our country, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by our university
27 November 2023
Many academicians from Turkiye and abroad participated in the the VII International Accounting and Finance Symposium organized in our university.
07 November 2023
The 6th Politics and International Relations Congress was held at Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center between October 18-21, 2023.
30 October 2023
Trabzon Tourism Workshop was held at Karadeniz Technical University Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center with keen participation.
19 October 2023
The interim evaluation meeting of the Target Specific Pan-Cancer Therapies (PAN-TER) platform was held under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. Hamdullah Çuvalcı, Rector of our University.
19 October 2023
The International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference (ICEARC'23) was held at KTU on 12-14 October.
20 October 2023
KTU Academicians won the YÖK Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2023-2024 Higher Education Academic Year Opening Ceremony.
12 October 2023
KTU participated in the Aerospace and Technology Festival (TEKNOFEST) held in Ankara.
06 September 2023
Senior students studying at the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering ranked third in the LIFT UP Projects Program conducted by Turkish Aerospace.
16 August 2023
An official visit was made to Gambia by a delegation and signed a cooperation protocol.
16 August 2023
KTU ranked 1320th in the 2022-2023 general ranking of URAP World Universities.
16 August 2023
The TAI Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Thermal Management Systems (IHATERM) laboratory was openned at KTU.
16 August 2023
The X2-KTUSPACE Team won the Third Prize with its project called "Gathering Intelligence for Military Personnel".
08 May 2023
Our team ranked 2nd in the 8th TÜRKSAT Model Satellite Competition.
08 May 2023
The "Century of Future Introduction Program" was held in Ankara.
08 May 2023
KTU has earned the right to participate in two high-tech platforms in the platform.
08 May 2023
Our University won a total of 9 awards with 3 gold, 5 silver, and 1 bronze medal at the ISIF'23.
03 May 2023
The Black Sea Universities Network (BSUN) Executive Board Meeting was held at Boğaziçi University.
28 April 2023