Alanya Hamdullah Emin Paşa University, founded in 2011 as the first foundation university in Alanya, began education in the 2014–2015 academic year. The university offers programs through its Faculties of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Art and Design, Architecture, and Engineering, supported by a Graduate School, School of Foreign Languages, and a Center for Distance Education.
With English as the main language of instruction and a modern campus, the university provides students with high-quality academic training and practical opportunities, while contributing to regional and global educational development.
Key Facts
University Type: Private / Foundation (Non-profit)
Established: 2011
Location: Alanya, Antalya, Turkey
International Students: ~10%
Specialisation: Economics and Administrative Sciences, Art and Design, Architecture, and Engineering
Campuses: 1 main campus (Nimet Abdurrahman Alaettinoğlu Campus, Alanya)
History & Foundation
Alanya University was founded in 2011 by the Hamdullah Emin Paşa Foundation as the first foundation university in Alanya. The university officially began its academic activities in the 2014–2015 academic year with the mission of contributing to the educational, cultural, and social development of the region. Since its establishment, Alanya University has expanded its academic structure with four faculties, a graduate school, a school of foreign languages, and a distance education center, offering modern education with a strong international vision.
Education & Research
Alanya University offers a wide range of academic programs through its Faculties of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Art and Design, Architecture, and Engineering, as well as its Graduate School, School of Foreign Languages, and Distance Education Center. The university places strong emphasis on English-medium instruction and an internationalized curriculum, ensuring students are prepared for global opportunities.
In addition to classroom learning, students benefit from modern laboratories, computer facilities, and a rich library with access to international academic resources. The university also encourages scientific research and project-based learning, providing platforms where both students and academics can collaborate. This focus on education and research allows Alanya University to combine theory with practice, equipping graduates with the skills needed to succeed in today’s competitive world.
Career
Student Life & Global Opportunities
Alanya University offers students a vibrant campus life with modern dormitories, student clubs, cultural events, and sports facilities. Located in the heart of Alanya, the university provides a multicultural environment enriched by international students, giving students the chance to interact with peers from different countries and backgrounds.
Through Erasmus+ and international exchange programs, students can spend a semester abroad, gaining global experience and broadening their academic and cultural horizons. The university also supports social responsibility projects, encouraging students to contribute to the community while developing leadership and teamwork skills.
Contact Information
Visitor Address:
Alanya University
Nimet Abdurrahman Alaettinoğlu Campus
Kestel Mahallesi, Üniversite Caddesi No:80
07450 Alanya / Antalya, Turkey
Phone: +90 (242) 510 20 00
Email: info@alanyauniversity.edu.tr
