Mission
The Department of Translation and Interpreting aims to educate individuals who have a contemporary world view and universal values, adhere to ethical principles, think critically, research and are solution-oriented. The main mission of the department is to train translators who can use Turkish and at least one foreign language effectively at an advanced level and who are competent in the field of translation and interpreting at national and international level. By providing students with advanced language skills, translation techniques and cultural sensitivity, the department aims to equip them with the ability to adapt to the requirements of the age, to follow technological developments and to provide translation services at global standards.
Vision
The Department of Translation and Interpreting aims to be an academic unit that carries out pioneering research and education activities in the field of translation and interpreting at national and international level, contributes to the development of the profession of translation and interpreting, and has a leading position in this field. Our department's main objective is to provide translation education at international standards and to train professionals who have multilingual translation competence, adhere to professional ethical values, and specialise in the fields of translation and interpreting. While contributing to the production of scientific knowledge and the development of the country in cooperation with national and international institutions and organisations, it aims to play an active role in the creation of sustainable communication networks on a global scale within the framework of innovative, technology-oriented and interdisciplinary approaches.