Hatay Mustafa Kemal University

Mustafa Kemal University
Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi
TypePublic
Established1992
RectorHasan Kaya
Academic staff
967
Students24,900
Location,
CampusTayfur Sokmen Campus, Serinyol area Antakya
Member ofEUA (since 2001)
Websitewww.mku.edu.tr

Mustafa Kemal University (Turkish: Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi), abbreviated as MKU, is a public university established 1992 at Antakya, Hatay Province in southern Turkey.[1] It is named after the founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

It comprises eleven faculties, five four-year colleges, 15 two-year vocational schools, three post-graduate institutes, nine research centers, a conservatory and a university hospital. In 2010 the student enrolment of Mustafa Kemal University reached approximately 24,900 in total. The total size of the teaching faculty is 967. The main campus of the university is located in Serinyol area, 15 km (9.3 mi) north of Antakya. In 2007, the Faculty of Engineering moved from Antakya to İskenderun.[1]

The MKU is an active member of European University Association (EUA) since 2001.[2]

  1. ^ a b "About Mustafa Kemal University (MKU)". MKU. Archived from the original on 2011-03-03. Retrieved 2011-03-26.
  2. ^ "Foreign Relations Office". MKU. Archived from the original on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2011-03-26.