Department of International Relations
General Information
Management, programmes and key figures of the department as of 27 October 2026.
1Department Management
Prof. Dr. Yalçın SARIKAYA
Head of Department
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayten MEHMED AKSAÇ
Deputy Head
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Tolga ÇIKRIKÇI
Deputy Head
2The Department in Numbers
400Students
130International students
14Academic staff
1,033Graduates since 2009
3History
The department was established within the Faculty in 2008. Since then it has educated qualified graduates in diplomacy, international politics and external relations.
Divisions
International Law, Political History
4Programmes
| Programme | Status | Students |
|---|
| International Relations | Admitting students | 398 |
| International Relations (Evening) | No new admissions | 2 |
5Graduation Requirements
Successfully completing all compulsory and elective courses of the programme
Completing a total of 240 ECTS credits
Achieving a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.00
6Useful Links
Course Information Package · International Relations
Figures: sayilarla.giresun.edu.tr and mezun.giresun.edu.tr, retrieved on 27 October 2026.
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