Students' Social Responsibility Project in Mardin Midyat
Our students have selected a sister school in Mardin Midyat and are conducting projects periodically to address the school's needs.
1st INTERNATIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPY STUDENT CONGRESS
The 1st International Physiotherapy Student Congress is an event organized by our students in the 100th year of our Republic. Held on October 14-15, 2023, at the ATO Assembly Hall, the congress brought together national and international physiotherapy students, physiotherapists, professionals from related disciplines, and those interested in the field.
ORIGO PARTY 2023
We organized our traditional welcome party for the new 1st-year students who joined our faculty. During the event, filled with entertaining games and music, the classes got to know each other better and also there were competitive moments through various contests.
FTR-X
On December 24, 2022, the second edition of FTR-X took place, following the inaugural event earlier. FTR-X is a platform where professors from various fields of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, along with students with diverse experiences, are invited as guests to share their insights and answer questions. The second edition occurred on April 28, 2023. The program, organized by our students, received significant attention.
Bake Sale - 2023
Bake Sales, organized by our students, hosted a warm and enjoyable atmosphere with the participation of campus students and our academic staff. The second Bake Sale took place on December 8, 2023. The proceeds from the sale were donated to cover the expenses of establishing a library in Samandağ, Hatay.
Women's Day - 2023
On March 8, 2023, our students made purple bracelets for women and women-identified individuals with the "We Have the Power" project for International Women's Day.
Research Groups

Back and Neck Health
• Özlem Ülger, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Utku Berberoğlu, MsC, PT
• Müzeyyen Öz, MsC, PT
• Yasemin Özel Aslıyüce, MsC, PT
• Dilara Onan, MsC, PT
Burn Unit
• Semra Topuz, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Özden Özkal, PhD, PT
• Damlagül Aydın Özcan, MSc, PT
Cancer Rehabilitation  
• Tülin Düger, PhD, Prof.
• Songül Atasavun Uysal, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Vesile Yıldız Kabak, PhD, PT
• Arzu Demircioğlu, MSc, PT
• Fulya İpek, MSc, PT
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation  
• Deniz İnal İnce, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Melda Sağlam, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Naciye Vardar Yağlı, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Doç Dr. Ebru Çalık Kütükcü, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Cemile Bozdemir Özel, MSc, PT
• Hazal Sonbahar Ulu, MSc, PT
• Aslıhan Çakmak, MSc, PT
• Haluk Tekerlek, MSc, PT
• Merve Fırat, MSc, PT
Cerebral Palsy and Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Mintaze Kerem Günel, PhD, PT. Prof.
• Cemil Özal, PhD, PT
• Kübra Seyhan, PhD, PT
• Özge Çankaya, MSc, PT
• Kıvanç Delioğlu, MSc, PT
• Sefa Üneş, MSc, PT
• Merve Tunçdemir, MSc, PT
Geriatric Rehabilitation
• Filiz Can, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Aydın Meriç, PT, PhD
• Özgün Elmas, MSc, PT
Hand Surgery Rehabilitation
• Tüzün Fırat, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Çigdem Ayhan, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Yasin Tunç, MSc, PT
• Feray Karademir, MSc, PT
• Seda Namaldı, MSc, PT
• Merve Sarıipek, MSc, PT
Inpatient Orthopedic Rehabilitation (Hospital)
• Filiz Can, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Hande Güney Deniz, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Gizem İrem Kınıklı, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Sibel Bozgeyik, MSc, PT
• M. Gökhan Beydağı, MSc, PT
• Zilan Bazancir, MSc, PT
Neurological Early Rehabilitation (Hospital)
• Kadriye Armutlu, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Ayla Fil, PhD, PT, Assist.Prof.
• Yeliz Salcı, PhD, PT, Assist.Prof.
• Ecem Karanfil, MSc, PT
• Ali Naim Ceren, MSc, PT
• Muhammed Rıdvan Adın, MSc, PT
• Elisa Çalışkan, MSc, PT
Neurological Rehabilitation
• Sibel Aksu Yıldırım, PhD,  PT, Prof.
• Muhammed Kılınç, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Ender Ayvat, PhD, PT
• Fatma Ayvat, MSc, PT
• Özge Onursal Kılınç, MSc, PT
• Gülşah Sütçü, MSc, PT
• Mert Doğan, MSc, PT
Neurosurgery Rehabilitation
• Nezire Köse,  PhD, PT Prof.
• Sevil Bilgin,  PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Hatice Çetin, MSc, PT
• Ceyhun Türkmen, MSc, PT
• Esra Dülger, MSc, PT
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
• Filiz Can, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Zafer Erden, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Gürsoy Coşkun, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Esra Ateş Numanoğlu, PhD, PT
• Asude Arık, MSc, PT
• Ayşenur Gökşen, MSc, PT
• Tolgahan Yıldız, MSc, PT
• Kübra Canlı, MSc, PT
Orthosis and Biomechanics
• Nilgün Bek, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Gözde Yağcı, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Şulenur Yıldız, PhD, PT
• Pınar Kısacık, PhD, PT
• Elif Kırdı, MSc, PT
Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases
• Öznur TUNCA YILMAZ, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Ayşe KARADUMAN, PhD, PT Prof.
• İpek GÜRBÜZ, PhD, PT, Assoc Prof.
• Numan BULUT, MSc, PT
• Güllü AYDIN, MSc, PT
• Fatma KABAKÇI, MSc, PT
Prosthetics and Biomechanics
• F. Gül Yazıcıoğlu, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Fatih Erbahçeci, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Ali İmran Yalçın, MSc, PT
• Senem Demirdel, MSc, PT
• Yasin Ekinci, MSc, PT
Rheumatologic Rehabilitation
• Edibe Ünal, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Gamze Arın, MSc, PT
• Nur Banu Karaca, MSc, PT
• Fatma Birgül Oflaz, MSc, PT
• Aykut Özçadırcı, MSc, PT
• Aybüke Seven, MSc, PT
Sports Physiotherapy
• Volga Bayrakçı Tunay, PhD, PT, Prof.
• İrem Düzgün, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Gülcan Harput, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Elif Turgut, PhD, PT, Assoc. Prof.
• Ceyda Sevinç, PhD, PT
• Dilara Kara, PhD, PT
• Özgün Uysal, MSc, PT
• Abdullah Sinan Akoğlu, MSc, PT
Swallowing Disorders
• Ayşe KARADUMAN, PhD, PT,  Prof.
• Numan DEMİR, PhD, PT. Assoc. Prof.
• Selen SEREL ARSLAN, PhD, PT.  Assoc. Prof
• Ömer Faruk YAŞAROĞLU, MSc, PT
• Ayşe Kübra ŞAHAN, MSc, PT
• Emre CENGİZ, MSc, PT
Women’s And Men’s Health Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
• Türkan Akbayrak, PhD, PT, Prof.
• Serap Özgül, PhD, PT, Assoc Prof.
• Ceren Orhan, PhD, PT
• Emine Baran, MSc, PT
• Esra Üzelpasacı, MSc, PT.
• Gülbala Nakip, PT, MSc.
• Gamze Nalan Çınar, MSc, PT