The city center of Mugla, located in the southwest corner of Turkey where the Aegean Sea meets the Mediterranean, includes popular holiday destinations, such as Gokova, Bodrum, Marmaris, Datca, Milas, Dalyan and Fethiye. With its beautiful resorts, impressive ruins of past civilizations, magnificent landscapes and vast beaches, thermal waters, rich flora and fauna, as well as accommodations, restaurants and entertainment choices to suit every taste, this region has something to offer to everyone.
The Mugla region, called ‘Caria’ in ancient times, has been a leading social cultural, and historical centre for centuries. Numerous ancient societies and Anatolian civilisations, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman peoples, have existed here. The region came under the rule of the Ottomans in 1390, starting the era of Turkish sovereignty in Mugla.
Mugla's climate type is in Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry winters are mild and rainy. far parts of the sea are cold and ve they have semi-continental climate type.
The Faculty of Medicine was founded in May 2007, which was followed by the establishment of the Fundamental Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Surgical Medicine Departments and their related subdivisions. The faculty’s missions include promoting academic excellence; educating competent and qualified medical doctors; supporting scientific research based on ethical principles; and providing universally acknowledged high quality health services including diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. The faculty aims to become an innovator and pioneer academic establishment and to reach the class of leading medicine faculties in Turkey. In doing so, it works to provide national and international education, research, and health services; develop international connections in education, science, tourism, and technology; and hold a strong institutional identity and culture.The new hospital and faculty building came into service in 2017. There is a larger morphology building and hospital with a more organized and better infrastructure.
Labs in University:
Anatomy lab, Histology lab, Pharmacology lab, Microbiology lab, lab, Biochemistry lab, Genetics lab, Medical Biology lab
Our lab studies doesn't accept student for now because of our school policies. We are accepting project exchanges only.(2016-2017)Role of the miRNA (micro Ribonucleic Acid) and MTUS1 (Microtubule Associated Tumor Suppressor 1) Expressions on Colon Cancer- Genetics
In addition to that delicious and cheap meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner are available in the Kotekli where the incoming students will be staying.
There are several options in and out of campus. Different types of places are located in “Kotekli“.
For example:
Kotekli Subway: Kotekli, 263. St. No:6 , 48000 Mentese/Mugla
Ogga: Kotekli, Sıtkı Kocman St., 48000 Mentese/Mugla
Annem Mutfak: Kotekli, 263. St. No:6, 48000 Mugla Center/Mugla
Battalbey Cigkofte: Kotekli, Sıtkı Kocman St. 68/D, 48000 Mentese/Mugla
Adanus: Kotekli, Sıtkı Kocman St, 48000 Mentese/Mugla
XL Burger: Kotekli, 292. St., 48000 Mentese/Mugla
Muco Cafe: Emirbeyazıt, Hasan Ercan St. No:23, 48000 Mugla Center/Mugla
Otto Kunefe: Emirbeyazıt Neighb. , 48000 Mentese/Mugla
Assos Cafe: Kotekli Neighb. Sıtkı Kocman St, Mehmet Erdem Apt No:54/A, 48000 Mugla Merkez/Mugla
During your practice you will be staying in the dorms or student flat nearby campus. There is a different kind of dorms. Private dorms, government dorms (aka KYK) , Ministry of Religious Affairs’ student dorms. Or you can stay with our students.
Residorm (Private Dorm): Kotekli, Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University, Campus of Kotekli , 304. St. 2/1, 48000 Mentese/Mugla
KYK (Goverment Dorm): Kotekli Neighb. Boulevard of Denizli Road. 263 St. No: 48 Mugla
Ministry of Religious Affairs' Dorm: Yenikoy Neighb., 404. St. no:24/9, 48000 Mentese/Mugla
We have 2 international airports in Mugla.(Milas-Bodrum Airport and Dalaman Airport .See links below).When you arrive there,you can take MUTTAS’s(airport shuttles) buses to go to Mugla city center (Mentese) . We’ll pick you up there. Anyways, you should not be worried, since you will be welcomed by our contact person crew as soon as you arrive at the airport and bus terminal.
Milas Bodrum Airport (https://milasbodrum.dhmi.gov.tr/Sayfalar/ucus-detay.aspx?b=1&s=0&a=milasbodrum)
Dalaman Airport (https://dalaman.dhmi.gov.tr/Sayfalar/ucus-detay.aspx?b=0&s=0&a=dalaman)
MUTTAS (http://www.muttas.com.tr/sayfa/havalimani-seferleri)
Public Transportation
If you want to go to city center from your dorm(In Kotekli) or turn back to your dorm from city center,you can use public buses.You’ll see that public transportation is so easy,every ten minutes (or less) the buses will come to the bus stop. Transportation by bus from Kotekli to the most famous places of the city is also possible. All the buses are move from the bus terminal. If you wanna go to bus terminal(aka otogar) from Kotekli you can use 1-41. This bus is also go to hospital and faculty of medicine. This bus will come to the station at every 30 min. You can see the buses and routes by clicking on the given link below.
https://www.mugla.bel.tr/otobussefersaatleri
Bodrum
For more information : http://www.bodrum.org/ |
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Marmaris Marmaris is a tourism district of Mugla with pine forests that meet the sea,wonderful bays,clear sea and blue flagged beachs.There are many touristic centers,holiday hotels and great beaches to swim in Marmaris.Marmaris hosts too many tourists from too many countries every year. |
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Fethiye Fethiye is a tourism district of Mugla with a wonderful and unique beach in the world,Oludeniz (Literally Translation Name:Dead Sea,Official Translation Name: Blue Lagoon).Beach of Oludeniz was chosen the most beautiful sandy beach in the world in 2006 with eighty-two percent of the votes.Fethiye is one of the important tourism centers in Turkey.There are many touristic centers,holiday hotels and great beaches to swim in Fethiye .Fethiye has very favorable places for diving.There are many touristic caves to visit in Fethiye. Must see: http://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/fethiye-tr-mg-fe.htm |
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Mugla is the administrative capital of a province that incorporates internationally well-known and popular tourist resorts.So that we’ll try to schedule trips to these beautiful touristic,cultural resorts.
And during summer,every weekend,there are organized National Toursin which you can meet and spend some with other incoming students and explore Turkish culture and natural values of Turkey more.Your LEO and contact person will inform you about scheduled social programme and National Tours.In addition,invitations for National Tours will be sent to your e-mail addresses.
One of event that we are so excited about is Natural Food and Drink Party that we expect a great attraction and participation by you. (Please do not forget to get some traditional stuff with you as much as you can think of something)