Efe Aylın
2005 - International Relations and European Union Graduate
I am one of the first graduates of Izmir University of Economics, Department of International Relations and European Union. Graduates of the Department of International Relations and European Union may be expected to be foreign service officer professionally, just as a law graduate is a lawyer or a cook graduate is a cook.
Uğur Berk Kalelioğlu
2016 - Sociology Graduate
After graduating from the Department of Sociology of Izmir University of Economics as "High Honor Student" in 2016, I got a full scholarship from the Federal Republic of Germany. Equipped with a balanced combination of theory and practice, the curriculum of the Department of Sociology of Izmir University of Economics provided incredible conveniences in my education abroad. The 6-month scholarship I received at the Department of Social and Cultural Sciences, Fulda University, Germany with the Erasmus program, has changed my understanding of science and modernity fundamentally.
Derya Zeybek
2006 - Tourism and Hotel Management Graduate
I graduated from 'Tourism and Hotel Management' as an Honor Student and Top Student in the Department in 2006. The experience I gained in the Anemon Hotels group, where I worked while I was studying, opened the doors of The Marmara Hotel in Istanbul - Taksim as soon as I graduated. After working there for a year, I left my job to work in a chain hotel in the Alps of Switzerland.
Ayşegül Duru Civan
2010 - Translation and Interpretation (English) Graduate
I graduated from the Department of Translation and Interpretation as a High Honor student, where I studied with a merit scholarship. I also had the chance to graduate from two departments at the same time by doing a double major in Department of International Relations and EU.
Damla Eytemiz
2009 - English Translation and Interpreting Graduate
In my first year at Izmir University of Economics, I started to improve myself not only academically but also socially by taking advantage of the numerous opportunities that the school has offered. When I was working at the Student Affairs unit of the University, I visited high schools in different cities with our esteemed educators and represented our school. I added another language to my resume by improving my German education, which started in high school, at the University. I did volunteer work in well-known institutions such as Izmir Chamber of Commerce, International Cotton Advisory Committee, Aegean Exporters' Associations.
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Efe Aylın |
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Uğur Berk Kalelioğlu |
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Derya Zeybek |
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Ayşegül Duru Civan |
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Damla Eytemiz |
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Turkish hammam bowls on the ‘world’ showcase |
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IUE welcomes the new semester |
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The first step to medicine |
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Future leaders received their diplomas |
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IUE’s ‘carbon footprint’ calculated |
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IUE ranks third in Europe |
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‘Bird nests’ to protect forests |
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98.6% success in student preferences |
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Began with a white coat and ended with pride |
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‘Great success in ‘Healthy Campus’ |
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Alerting temperatures in Izmir |
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IUE’s TUBITAK pride: 5 projects, 5 Supports |