Aydın Adnan Menderes University
Aydın Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi | |
Former name | Adnan Menderes University |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1992 |
| Rector | Bülent Kent |
| Location | , 37°51′17″N 27°51′17″E / 37.8547°N 27.8547°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia | 301-350 (2022) |
Aydın Adnan Menderes University (In Turkish: Aydın Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi) is a state university founded in Aydın, Turkey in 1992. The name of the university is derived from Adnan Menderes, former Prime Minister of Turkey.
The university began its education in Efeler and Nazilli in 1992 with five faculties (Science-Literature, Nazilli School of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Medicine, Veterinary, and Agriculture faculties), three institutes, the School of Tourism and Hotel Management, and the School of Vocational Studies in Söke. Currently, the university has 21 faculties, 3 institutes, a State Conservatory, 19 Vocational Schools, and 36 Application and Research Centers.
Today, it continues its activities across 17 different locations including Efeler, Çakmar, Işıklı, İsabeyli, Didim, Nazilli, Çine, Karacasu, Kuşadası, Atça, Sultanhisar, Yenipazar, Söke, Davutlar, Bozdoğan, Köşk, and Buharkent.
In the 2023-2024 academic year, a total of 48,414 students were enrolled, including 18,717 associate degree, 26,100 undergraduate, 2,930 master's, and 667 doctoral students.
As of 2024, the university employed a total of 1,829 academic staff, including 455 professors, 250 associate professors, 376 assistant professors, 394 lecturers, and 354 research assistants.