Philosophy and Religious Studies

The Department of Philosophy and Religious Sciences is a department that conducts academic research on the concept of religion, the social and psychological dimensions of religion, the different beliefs, worships and institutions seen in history, the bases, methods and elements of a healthy religious education, the development of thought throughout the history of philosophy, the basic problems of logic and the philosophical dimension of religion and provides associate and undergraduate education. In addition, as a subdepartment of the Institute of Social Sciences, conducts a master's program with thesis on religious, social and philosophical issues. Our department consists of Philosophy of Religion, Psychology of Religion, Sociology of Religion, Religious Education, History of Religions, Logic, History of Philosophy and History of Islamic Philosophy.

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: Prof. Nurten KIMTER

Philosophy of Religion

Asst. Prof. Osman Murat DENİZ (Head of Subdepartment of Philosophy of Religion)

Religious Education

Assoc. Prof. İsmail DEMİR (Head of Subdepartment of Religious Education)

Asst. Prof. Abdullah AKIN 

Res. Asst. Dr. Metin ÇİFTÇİ

Psychology of Religion

Assoc. Prof. Kenan SEVİNÇ (Head of Subdepartment of Psychology of Religion) 

Prof. Nurten KIMTER

Res. Asst. Rananur AKYILDIZ

Sociology of Religion

Assoc. Prof. Abdullah ALPEREN

Asst. Prof. Fatmanur DİKMEN (Head of Subdepartment of Sociology of Religion)

Res. Asst. Feyza ÜNALAN

History of Religions

Prof. Şevket YAVUZ 

Asst. Prof. Hülya ÇETİN (Head of Subdepartment of History of Religions)

History of Philosophy

Asst. Prof. Mustafa DİKMEN (Head of Subdepartment of History of Philosophy)

Res. Asst. Sümeyya SAĞMAN

Islamic Philosophy

Asst. Prof. Yusuf İzzettin AKTAŞ (Head of Subdepartment of Islamic Philosophy)

Assoc. Prof. Selahattin AKTİ 

Logic

Assoc. Prof. Abdullah ALPEREN (Head of Subdepartment of Logic)


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