Adana

TURKEY, 2017

Where is Turkey?

Turkey means….

We are proud of

Aziz SancarNobel Laureate in chemistry

Fazıl Saya pianist of genius

Sabiha Gökçenthe world's first female fighter pilot

Atatürkthe founder of Turkish Republic

the first President of Turkish Republic

Piri Reisthe oldest known Turkish atlas showing

the New World

Azra AkınMiss World 2002

Why Adana?

• the city of students

• the important culture center

• industry+agriculture

• medical facilities

• festivals & events

• close to many important cities

• people from diverse background

Adana in brief

• Population: More than 2000000

• Area: 1,945 km²

• Weather: 33°C, Wind N at 34 km/h, 21% Humidity

• University: Çukurova University

Adana Science and Technology

University

• Sports: Hosting handball, rowing, canoing andraces of XVII. Mediterrenaen Games

Malatya

Kahramanmaras

Sanliurfa

Gaziantep

AntakyaMersin

Karaman

Konya

Osmaniye

Adana is famous for

One of five factories is in Adana

29% of Turkey's orange is harvested in Adana

Marketing and distribution center for cotton

a 4th-century Roman bridge Adana Kebap

The production capacity is annually 10.750 vehicles

Adana as an important culture & festivals center

Festivals• International Film Festival• International Theater Festival• International Tango Festival• Kebap & Şalgam Festival

Carnavals & Events• Orange Blossom Carnaval• Food Fest• National Fairs

• Agriculture Fair• Food Fair• Furniture & Decoration Fair• Book Fair• Greenhouse & Gardening Fair

Cultural diversity derived from Hittities, Romans, Arabs, The BeylicSelcuklular, Ramazanogullari, Ottamans, the tribes Turkoman and nomadic Turkoman

Museums

• Adana Archeological Museum

• Adana Memorial Museum and Culture Hall

• Adana Atatürk Museum

• Adana Cinema Museum

• Misis Mosaic Museum

Castles

• Anavarza Castle

• Karasis Castle

• Kozan Castle

• Snake Castle

• and many others

an International University

Çukurova University important figures

Founded in 1973 17 Faculties 4 Colleges 4 institutions 12 vocational schools 1 Conservatory More than 48000 students About 2000 academic staff 35 Research centers 21 Student Clubs 1100 ha research farmland A research hospital with 1200 beds

Faculties1. Agriculture2. Education3. Medicine4. Fisheries5. Pharmacy6. Communication7. Economics and Administrative Sciences8. Engineering and Architecture9. Sciences and Letters10. Dentistry 11. Theology12. Law13. Fine Arts14. Pharmacy15. Kozan Economics and Administrative Sciences16. Ceyhan Engineering and Architecture17. Ceyhan Veterinary

Institutions• Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences

• Institute of Medical Sciences

• Institute of Social Sciences

• Institute of Addiction and Forensic Science

Colleges

• Physical Education and Sports College of Adana

• Karataş Tourism and Hotel Management College

• School of Foreign Languages

• School of Civil Aviation

Vocational Schools

• Vocational School of Adana

• Vocational School of Ceyhan

• Vocational School of Karaisali

• Vocational School of Kozan

• Vocational School of Pozantı

• Vocational School of Health Services

• Vocational School of Technical Sciences

• Vocational School of Tufanbeyli

• Vocational School of Feke

• Vocational School of İmamoğlu

• Vocational School of Aladağ

• Vocational School of Yumurtalık

Internationalization

A centralized system for the organization and management of international relations

• EU and Non-EU mobility programs both for students and staff

• University’s inter-institutional agreements

• Central contact for local and international students and personnel;

• Data-base regarding internalization and international programmes

• National, International, and EU projects management

International Office

International Office

Academic Committee forInternational Activities

Exchange Programmes

Erasmus+ Mevlana Farabi

Internationalagreements

International Cooperation• Internationalization CoordinatorshipStrategic partnership with universities all over the world• International Students CenterMore than 1200 degree-seeking students from 65different countries• ERASMUS+More than 400 exchange agreements with 234European UniversitiesMore than 350 mobility participantsÇukurovaMed (Consortium for Traineeship)• Mevlana Exchange Program• Summer School Program (North-African partners)

Erasmus+ Partners

• Poland (43)• Germany (41)• Italy (28)• Spain (24)• Romania (13)• Portugal (10)• Hungary (8)• Czech Republic (8)• Lithuania (7)• Belgium (7)• …

Welcoming International Students

Information package

Orientation programme

Peer student programme

Accommodation

Excursions

Cultural Integration organizations

Sector visits

International Day / Erasmus Day

A rich student life + ESN

How to get to Çukurova University?

• Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST)

• Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)

• Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESN)

• Antalya Airport (AYT)

• İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)

Adana Airport (ADA)

Semra Sadık Krupka & Müge Erginerasmus@cu.edu.tr

+90 322 3386411

Çukurova University, International Office,

01330, Sarıçam, Adana, TURKEY