POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | A biref description of the department

The Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the Middle East Technical University has a long and pioneering tradition in the studies of politics and administration in Turkey. Founded in 1956, the Department offers programs for the B.S, the M.S. and Ph.D degrees. Faculty members of the department comprise academics with a variety of specializations, not only in political science and public administration but also in such related disciplines as history, sociology, cultural studies, media and communication studies and area studies.

Accredited by European Association for Public Administration Accreditation.

PADM SEMINAR SERIES [#3] | Household Debt in Turkey - Asst. Prof. Berkay Ayhan

Dear Faculty Members and Students, We are pleased to invite you to a departmental seminar titled "Household Debt in Turkey" to be delivered by Asst. Prof. Berkay Ayhan. The seminar will take...

PADM SEMINAR SERIES [#2] | Naked Modernization: The Rise and Fall of the Erotic Humour Magazines in 1930s Turkey - Lect. Dr. Erdem Çolak

Dear Faculty Members and Students, We are pleased to invite you to a departmental seminar titled "Naked Modernization: The Rise and Fall of the Erotic Humour Magazines in 1930s Turkey" to be...

METU PADM 2024-2025 FALL SEMESTER PHD QUALIFICATION EXAM SCHEDULE

Dear PhD students, Please find the PhD Qualification Exam schedule for the 2024-2025 Fall Semester below. For your information, Head of Department

PADM SEMINAR SERIES [#1] | Populism vs. Science in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes - Assoc. Prof. Kürşat Çınar

Dear Faculty Members and Students, We are pleased to invite you to a departmental seminar titled "Populism vs. Science in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes" to be delivered by Assoc. Prof....

2024-2025 FALL | PADM DEPARTMENTAL SEMINER SERIES

Dear Students and Faculty Members, Please find below the Fall 2024 Seminar Series schedule organized by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration. We look forward to...