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KTU Academics Return from the 8th National Antarctic Science Expedition
Under the auspices of the Presidency and with the support from the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye, our academics who participated in the "8th National Antarctic Science Expedition," coordinated by TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute, have returned to Türkiye. Prof. Dr. Ersan BAŞAR, a faculty member of the Department of Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University, led the expedition and managed the project. Dr. Murat ÖZKAPTAN from KTU Department of Geophysical Engineering also participated as a project executive in the 8th National Antarctic Science Expedition led by Prof. Dr. Ersan BAŞAR. During the expedition, Prof. Dr. Ersan BAŞAR led the research on " Distribution and Fingerprint Analysis of Dissolved Dispersed Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Antarctic Peninsula Seawater," while Dr. Murat ÖZKAPTAN conducted the study titled "Paleomagnetism of Horseshoe Island: Determination of Tectonic and Paleomagnetism Changes, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica."
A total of 24 researchers, including 20 Turks and 4 internationals, participated in scientific studies during the expedition.
11 March 2024
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