COMMITTEES AND COORDINATIONATORS

Department of Mathematics Commissions and Coordinators

Current lists of active committees, commissions, and departmental coordinators

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Commissions

Quality and Accreditation Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Merve KARA  |  mervekara@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3797

Member: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif Segah ÖZTAŞ YILDIZ  |  esoztas@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3795

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Duties:
  • Determining the department's quality standards and ensuring their implementation
  • Managing the FEDEK accreditation process and organizing necessary preparatory work
  • Conducting improvement studies to elevate education and training quality
  • Developing the quality assurance system and ensuring its sustainability
  • Conducting periodic quality assessments and evaluations

Self-Evaluation Report Preparation Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nimet ÇOŞKUN  |  cannimet@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3798 - 2159

Member: Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat ARI  |  muratari@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3794

Member: Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Pınar SUNAOĞLU  |  dpdeniz@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3796

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Duties:
  • Preparing the self-evaluation report required for FEDEK accreditation
  • Evaluating the department's educational, research, and administrative activities
  • Collecting and analyzing the data required for the reporting process
  • Identifying the department's strengths and areas for improvement
  • Providing recommendations and action items for enhancement

Course Catalogue Preparation, Development and Bologna Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Merve KARA  |  mervekara@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3797

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Duties:
  • Preparing and updating the departmental course catalogues
  • Developing course contents in alignment with the Bologna Process
  • Determining and updating ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits
  • Defining learning outcomes and program qualifications
  • Reviewing and auditing course files and exam dossiers

Infrastructure Commission

Commission Chair: Prof. Dr. Galip OTURANÇ  |  goturanc@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3787

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Duties:
  • Determining the department's physical infrastructure requirements
  • Evaluating the adequacy of laboratories, lecture halls, and office spaces
  • Identifying technical hardware and software demands
  • Reviewing the adequacy and relevance of library resources
  • Submitting proposals for infrastructure enhancement

Assessment and Evaluation Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif Segah ÖZTAŞ YILDIZ  |  esoztas@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3795

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Duties:
  • Reviewing the measurement and evaluation methods implemented across courses
  • Specifying student academic performance evaluation criteria
  • Ensuring examination procedures are conducted fairly and transparently
  • Developing methodologies to measure program outcomes
  • Analyzing the overall efficiency of the assessment and evaluation system

Curriculum and Continuous Improvement Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nimet ÇOŞKUN  |  cannimet@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3798 - 2159

Member: Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat ARI  |  muratari@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3794

Member: Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Pınar SUNAOĞLU  |  dpdeniz@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3796

Duties:
  • Ensuring continuous improvement across all educational programs
  • Carrying out studies and revisions regarding curriculum development
  • Recommending instructional methods and pedagogical techniques
  • Evaluating internal and external stakeholder feedback on learning processes
  • Monitoring and reporting on the continuous improvement cycle

Minor and Double Major Programs Commission

Commission Chair: Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Pınar SUNAOĞLU  |  dpdeniz@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3796

Member: Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat ARI  |  muratari@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3794

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Duties:
  • Establishing and improving minor and double major programs
  • Preparing program curricula, syllabi, and study plans
  • Evaluating student program applications
  • Monitoring program efficiency and suggesting necessary revisions
  • Maintaining inter-departmental coordination

Internal and External Stakeholders Relations Commission

Commission Chair: Prof. Dr. İbrahim AKTAŞ  |  ibrahimaktas@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3790

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Duties:
  • Identifying internal and external stakeholders and maintaining active communication
  • Organizing regular stakeholder consultation meetings
  • Collecting and analyzing stakeholder feedback
  • Developing university-industry partnerships
  • Managing communications with the departmental advisory board

Scientific and Social Events Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nimet ÇOŞKUN  |  cannimet@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3798 - 2159

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Duties:
  • Planning and organizing academic activities (conferences, seminars, workshops)
  • Supporting student club and society activities
  • Developing social responsibility and outreach projects
  • Organizing departmental field and technical visits
  • Ensuring proper announcement and visibility of events

Alumni Guidance and Career Planning Commission

Commission Chair: Prof. Dr. Eylem GÜZEL KARPUZ  |  eylem.guzel@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3789

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Duties:
  • Maintaining sustainable relations with alumni
  • Organizing career planning panels and networking events
  • Informing students regarding post-graduate career and job opportunities
  • Building, maintaining, and updating the departmental alumni database
  • Tracking the employment and career progression of alumni

Informatics and Department Website Commission

Commission Chair: Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat ARI  |  muratari@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3794

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Duties:
  • Designing and keeping the departmental website up to date
  • Contributing to the enhancement of IT infrastructure
  • Producing and managing digital department content
  • Managing departmental social media channels
  • Facilitating the online dissemination of events and announcements

Archive Commission

Commission Chair: Prof. Dr. İbrahim AKTAŞ  |  ibrahimaktas@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3790

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Duties:
  • Ensuring proper archival of departmental documents
  • Systematically classifying, indexing, and preserving physical and electronic records
  • Upgrading and digitizing the archival management system
  • Coordinating documentation archival required for FEDEK accreditation
  • Implementing security and preservation protocols for archival materials

Department Graduation Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nazmiye YILMAZ  |  nyilmaz@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3792

Member: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gül KARADUMAN  |  gkaraduman@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3799

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Duties:
  • Auditing graduation eligibility and prerequisites
  • Contributing to the organization of commencement ceremonies
  • Auditing transcripts and curriculum requirements of prospective graduates
  • Managing the graduation paperwork and diploma clearance procedures
  • Resolving student inquiries and issues throughout the graduation process

Undergraduate Course Adaptation and Exemption Commission

Commission Chair: Prof. Dr. Ahmet İPEK  |  ahmetipek@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3791

Member: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nazmiye YILMAZ  |  nyilmaz@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3792

Member: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nimet ÇOŞKUN  |  cannimet@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3798 - 2159

Duties:
  • Conducting transfer and adaptation procedures for incoming lateral/vertical transfer students
  • Evaluating equivalence and credit transfers for previously taken courses
  • Reviewing course exemption petitions
  • Submitting adaptation and equivalence decisions to the Department Board
  • Assessing and resolving student requests regarding course adaptation

Graduate Course Adaptation and Exemption Commission

Commission Chair: Prof. Dr. Galip OTURANÇ  |  goturanc@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3787

Member: Prof. Dr. Ahmet İPEK  |  ahmetipek@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3791

Member: Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Pınar SUNAOĞLU  |  dpdeniz@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3796

Duties:
  • Carrying out course adaptation processes for enrolled graduate students
  • Evaluating graduate-level course equivalences and transfers
  • Determining scientific preparatory programs for master's and doctoral students
  • Ensuring full compliance with graduate program curricula
  • Presenting course adaptation recommendations to the Department Graduate Academic Board

Student Exchange Programs Commission

Commission Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gül KARADUMAN  |  gkaraduman@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3799

Member: Res. Asst. Ömer Faruk ET  |  omerfaruket@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3767

Member: Res. Asst. Gülizar AŞIR  |  gulizarasir@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3766

Duties:
  • Managing the student selection and screening process for exchange programs
  • Preparing and approving Learning Agreements (LA)
  • Evaluating course equivalencies for outgoing and incoming exchange students
  • Organizing orientation and informational meetings on exchange programs
  • Fostering relations with national and international partner institutions
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Coordinators

Department Distance Education Coordinator

Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif Segah ÖZTAŞ YILDIZ  |  esoztas@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3795

Duties:
  • Coordinating the planning and delivery of distance education courses
  • Providing technical and pedagogical support to academic staff on LMS/e-learning systems
  • Overseeing the development and maintenance of online learning materials
  • Addressing and resolving student inquiries regarding distance learning platforms
  • Assessing and evaluating the overall effectiveness of distance education tools

Department Course and Exam Schedules Coordinator

Coordinator: Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat ARI  |  muratari@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3794

Duties:
  • Preparing and publishing departmental weekly course schedules
  • Scheduling and publishing midterm and final examination timetables
  • Optimizing classroom, lecture hall, and computer lab allocation
  • Balancing the academic teaching workload among faculty members
  • Preventing timetable conflicts and resolving scheduling collisions

Minor and Double Major Programs Coordinator

Coordinator: Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Pınar SUNAOĞLU  |  dpdeniz@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3796

Duties:
  • Overseeing the coordination of minor and double major academic tracks
  • Reviewing student enrollment applications
  • Determining course equivalencies and prerequisite alignments
  • Providing academic advisement to students enrolled in these programs
  • Assisting in scheduling and planning of relevant program courses

Department Erasmus Coordinator

Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gül KARADUMAN  |  gkaraduman@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 20 00 / 3799

Duties:
  • Coordinating student and staff mobility under the Erasmus+ Program
  • Establishing and renewing inter-institutional bilateral agreements
  • Informing students regarding study-abroad and traineeship opportunities
  • Preparing, updating, and tracking Learning Agreements
  • Providing guidance to incoming and outgoing exchange students

Department Farabi Coordinator

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Galip OTURANÇ  |  goturanc@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3787

Duties:
  • Managing domestic student mobility under the Farabi Exchange Program
  • Strengthening academic collaborations with national universities
  • Drafting and ratifying student learning protocols
  • Advising applicants through the submission and evaluation phases
  • Monitoring student academic progress during exchange periods

Department Mevlana Coordinator

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Ahmet İPEK  |  ahmetipek@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3791

Duties:
  • Coordinating international student and academic staff exchanges under the Mevlana Program
  • Expanding bilateral institutional protocols worldwide
  • Reviewing and confirming learning and mobility agreements
  • Guiding incoming and outgoing participants throughout their mobility
  • Conducting promotional campaigns and orientation sessions for the program

Department Coordinator for Students with Disabilities

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Eylem GÜZEL KARPUZ  |  eylem.guzel@kmu.edu.tr  •  Tel: 0338 226 21 51 / 3789

Duties:
  • Ensuring full and barrier-free access of students with disabilities to educational processes
  • Identifying student requirements and developing accessibility solutions
  • Coordinating physical and academic accommodations in courses and exams
  • Providing personal advisement and guidance to students with special needs
  • Liaising actively with the University Unit for Students with Disabilities