Gebze Technical University

Quality Committee

Based on Article 1 of the Higher Education Quality Assurance Regulation;

The duties, authorities, and responsibilities of the Quality Commission, adapted in line with the studies of our university, are as follows:

• In line with the strategic plan and objectives of the institution, to establish the internal and external quality assurance system of the institution regarding the evaluation and quality improvement of education, training and research activities and administrative services, to determine institutional indicators and to carry out the studies to be carried out in this context in accordance with the procedures and principles determined by the Higher Education Quality Board and to submit these studies to the Senate for approval,

• To determine the principles, quality indicators and rules to be applied in external evaluation and accreditation and submit them for the approval of the senate and/or the Administrative Board,

• To conduct internal evaluation studies, to prepare the annual institutional evaluation report summarizing the results of institutional evaluation and quality improvement efforts, to submit it to the Senate and/or the Administrative Board, and to publish the approved report on the institution’s main webpage to share it with the public;

• To organize training sessions, meetings, workshops, and similar activities to promote and spread a culture of quality,

• Following the self-evaluation and external evaluation processes conducted by higher education institutions, to review the external evaluation reports and prepare a final report containing recommendations for quality improvements, to be submitted to the Senate and/or the Administrative Board,

• If necessary, to make a request for the change of the Integrated Management System procedures (instructions and forms in its content) related to the unit / to create new documents, and to ensure that these documents are kept up to date,

• To carry out all activities in accordance with defined duties and the procedures of the Integrated Management System,

• To make the necessary preparations for the external evaluation process and to provide all kinds of support to the Higher Education Quality Council and external evaluator institutions.

QUALITY COMMITTEE MEMBERS
PRESIDENT	DUTY
Prof. Dr. Hacı Ali MANTAR	Rector

MEMBERS
Prof. Dr. Elif Damla ARISAN	Vice Rector
Prof. Dr. Hasari ÇELEBİ	Vice Rector
Prof. Dr. Mahmut DURMUŞ	Vice Rector
Biotechnology Institute Director	Member
Director of Vocational School of Cyber Security	Member
Director of Career and Professional Development Application and Research Centre	Member
Director of the Institute of Earth and Marine Sciences	Member
GEBZELAB Coordinator	Member
Director of Women and Family Studies Research and Application Centre	Member
Director of Distance Education Application and Research Centre	Member
Smart Agriculture Research and Application Centre Director	Member
Director of the Central Research Laboratory Application and Research Centre	Member
Head of Department of Architecture	Member
Faculty of Basic Sciences - Head of Department of Mathematics	Member
Faculty of Engineering - Head of Department of Civil Engineering	Member
Faculty of Engineering - Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering	Member
Instructor in the Turkish Preparatory Department - Department Head	Member
General Secretary	Member
Private Secretary	Member
Head of the Disaster and Emergency Management Unit	Member
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist	Member
Director of the Strategy Development Department	Member
Director of Human Resources	Member
Director of the Department of Construction and Engineering	Member
Director of the Information Technology Department	Member
Data and Digital Transformation Coordination Office - Coordinator	Member
Social Contribution Coordination Office - Coordinator	Member
Office of Scientific Research Projects (BAP) - Coordinator	Member
Grading Coordinator	Member
Research Coordination Office - Coordinator	Member
Alumni Office Coordination - Coordinator	Member
Office of Organizational Development and Quality Coordination - Coordinator	Member
Faculty Secretary of the School of Architecture	Member
MYO Secretary	Member
Director of Technology Transfer Office, Inc.	Member
Director of Technology Transfer Office, Inc.	Member
Lecturer Dr. Gülay MURAT EMİNOĞLU	Continuing Education Center – Assistant Director
Dr. Yusuf KÜÇÜKAĞA	Central Research Laboratory Application and Research Center - Assistant Director
Asst. Prof. Ahmet ANIL DİNDAR	Research and Training Center for Building Disaster-Resilient Communities (GTÜ-MARTEST) - Assistant Director
Prof. Dr. Hakkı BALTACI	Faculty Member at the Institute of Earth and Marine Sciences
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nuray KIZILDAĞ	Faculty Member at the Institute of Nanotechnology
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saniye KARAMAN ÖZTAŞ	Associate Dean of the Faculty of Architecture
Prof. Dr. Burcu Bulut GÜRPINAR	Faculty Member, Faculty of Business Administration - Science of Strategy
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehtap ÖZŞAHİN	Faculty Member, Faculty of Business Administration - Department of Business Administration
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hanife Deniz YURTSEVEN	Faculty Member, Faculty of Business Administration - Department of Business Administration
Asst. Prof. Pınar TAT	Faculty Member, Faculty of Business Administration - Department of Economics / Member of the GTÜ Accessibility Unit Committee
Asst. Prof. Hande BARLIN	Faculty Member, Faculty of Business Administration - Department of Economics
Asst. Prof. Belkıs ERZİNCANLI	Faculty Member, Faculty of Aviation and Space Sciences - Department of Aeronautical Engineering
Asst. Prof. Burcu DEDEOĞLU	Faculty of Basic Sciences - Department of Chemistry, Associate Department Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eda GOLDENBERG	Faculty of Basic Sciences - Department of Physics, Associate Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serkan BÜYÜKKÖSE	Faculty of Basic Sciences - Department of Physics, Associate Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hülya AKDEMİR	Faculty Member, Faculty of Basic Sciences - Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
Prof. Dr. Fevzi BEDİR	Faculty of Engineering - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Chair
Prof. Dr. Esra BİLGİN ŞİMŞEK	Faculty of Engineering - Department of Chemical Engineering, Associate Chair
Asst. Prof. Onur SERÇİNOĞLU	Faculty of Engineering - Department of Biomedical Engineering, Associate Department Chair
Asst. Prof. Ceren ÖZER SÖZDİNLER	Faculty of Engineering - Department of Civil Engineering, Associate Chair
Asst. Prof. Saliha BÜYÜKÇORAK EDİBALİ	Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering - Department of Electrical Engineering
Asst. Prof. Figen ÖZTOPRAK TOPKAYA	Faculty Member, Engineering Department - Industrial Engineering Division
Asst. Prof. Ahmet Burak PAÇ	Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering - Department of Industrial Engineering
Lecturer Dr. Nihan ŞENGÖKMEN ÖZSÖZ	Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering - Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Lecturer Dr. Gökhan KAYA	Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering - Department of Computer Engineering
Lecturer Dr. Mesut TEKBAŞ	Faculty of Engineering Faculty Member - Department of Environmental Engineering / Waste Management and Environment Unit
Res. Asst. Dr. Emine Sena KAZAN KAYA	Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering - Department of Chemical Engineering
Res. Asst. Tuba Okur AKSU	Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering - Department of Biomedical Engineering
Lecturer Bekir YEŞİLYURT	Faculty Member, Department of Foreign Languages
Lecturer Dr. Ramazan AYBEY	Faculty Member, Department of Physical Education and Sports
Muammer KOÇ	Secretariat - Security Services Coordination Unit Staff
Figen MERT	Secretariat – Cleaning Services Coordination Unit Staff
Gülören BABA	Secretariat - Cleaning Services Coordination Unit Staff
Fatih KAYACAN	Acting Director of the Department of Health, Culture, and Sports
Ercan GÜMÜŞ	Staff of the Department of Health, Culture, and Sports
Süreyya KÖÇ ÜST	Staff of the Department of Health, Culture, and Sports
Gülay BALCI	Directorate of Strategic Development - Branch Manager
Fırathan AYDEMİR	Office of Strategic Development - Financial Services Specialist
Serap ŞEN ERİŞKİN	Office of Strategic Development - Financial Services Specialist
Adem KOÇ	Personnel Directorate - Branch Manager
Yücel AYVA	Staff of the Directorate of Construction and Technical Affairs - Energy Manager
Salim YILDIZ	Director of the Library and Documentation Department
Aykut ERGUT	Acting Director of the Office of Student Affairs
Seray BAKIR	Department of Information Technology - Branch Manager
Serap KARAKURT GÜVEN	Staff of the Information Technology Directorate
Onur Yıldız	Directorate of Administrative and Financial Affairs - Transportation Branch Staff
Fevziye İŞÇİ	Staff of the Directorate of Administrative and Financial Affairs
Hatice GÜCÜK	Staff of the Scientific Research Projects (BAP) Coordination Office
Lecturer Ümit BAYRAKTAR	Office of International Relations - Assistant Coordinator
Ceren SARISALTIK	Stakeholder
Lecturer Muhammet Bahri KIRIKÇI	Office of Sustainability Coordination - Assistant Coordinator
Lecturer Dilara AKINCI	Office of Institutional Development and Quality – Assistant Coordinator
Lecturer Halime İLHAN	Office of Organizational Development and Quality Coordination – Quality Specialist
Şaziye Serda KAYMAN	Office of Corporate Development and Quality Coordination - Quality Specialist
Şeyma OBAK	Working Capital Operations Directorate / Gebze LAB
Lecturer Dr. Çiçek TOMRUKÇU	Press and Public Relations Directorate - Deputy Director
Sertap MİDİLLİ	Acting Secretary of the Institute of Biotechnology
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Last update: April 15, 2026