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FACULTY INFORMATION
Information About the Institution
Dean: Prof. Dr. Mustafa ALİCAN
Address: Faculty of Islamic Sciences, Kültür Mahallesi Hastane Caddesi 49120-MUS/TURKEY
Phone: +90 436 249 18 50
Fax: +90 436 249 10 25
E-mail: islamiilimler@alparslan.edu.tr
Web: https://islamiilimlerf.alparslan.edu.tr/en
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
Our faculty was established in accordance with the decision of the University Senate dated 13/10/2010 and numbered 14, based on the Ministry of National Education's letter dated 08/03/2011 and numbered 4683, and pursuant to Article 30 of the Additional Provisions of Law No. 2809 dated 28/03/1983. The decision of the Council of Ministers dated 14/03/2011 came into effect upon its publication in the Official Gazette on 08/04/2011, issue number 27899.
In 2013, the name of the Faculty of Theology was changed to the "Faculty of Islamic Sciences." This change was implemented by the decision of the Council of Ministers on 08/04/2013, following the Ministry of National Education's letter dated 28/03/2013 and numbered 374176, and pursuant to Article 30 of the Additional Provisions of Law No. 2809 dated 28/03/1983. The decision was published in the Official Gazette on 04/05/2013, issue number 28634.
Our unit started education with its first students in the 2011-2012 academic year. There are 4 main departments that consists of as Basic Islamic Studies, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Islamic History and Arts, and Primary Education of Religious Culture and Ethics, 20 sub-departments and 1 program within the faculty, and students are given diplomas with the Islamic Sciences program consisting of the courses of these departments and sub-departments.
Islamic Sciences Program in the 2024-2025 Academic Year; continues its educational activities with 803 students at undergraduate level and 182 students at graduate level, 1 professor, 10 associate professors, 24 assistant professors, 9 lecturers, 14 research assistants, 10 administrative staff and 4 permanent workers.
Our Faculty, established on an area of 16.664.47 m², has 53 offices, 29 classrooms, 1 fine arts workshop for 25 people, 1 conference hall for 317 people, 2 multi-purpose halls for 100 people, 1 library for 75 people, 1 dining hall for 300 people, 1 cafeteria for 150 people, 2 student club rooms, 2 game halls, 2 foyer areas, a men's and women's prayer room with ablution area, and open break areas on each floor.