The Visiting Scholar Program offers experienced scholars in the field of Physical Chemistry, Chemical Physics and Molecular Spectroscopy an opportunity to spend 6-12 months with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and to contribute to the knowledge base of the Istanbul Kultur University. Visiting scholar program (VSP@IKU) offers the opportunity to work on applicants’ own original research that aligns with the main areas of research of the program.

Higher Education Council (YÖK) Chairperson Prof. Dr. Erol Özvar came together with the rectors of universities in Istanbul at the Iftaar program. During the event, which our Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe also attended, ideas were exchanged to enhance the quality of the higher education system.

Prof. Dr. Nihal Sarıer, one of the academicians of the Department of Civil Engineering, received the second international patent registration, which is the outcome of the "TÜBİTAK 1001 Project" numbered 213M281, of which she is the producer. Patent owner of Istanbul Kültür University; Prof. Dr. Nihal Sarıer (İKÜ) and Prof. Dr.