DISTINGUISHED FIGURES OF THE FIELD MET WITH STUDENTS ON SOCIAL WORK DAY

Our seminar titled “A Conversation on Social Work Day,” organized in cooperation with the Health, Culture and Sports Department of Istanbul Gelişim University and the ...

Student Utopia Workshop Successfully Held

Organized through the collaboration of Istanbul Gelisim University and Avcılar Municipality, the Student Utopia Workshop was successfully held at the Avcılar Applied Solution and Innovation ...

THE FOUR THIEVES OF MARSEILLE AND THE MEMORY OF HEALING

From the Department of Social Work at IGU’s Faculty of Health Sciences, Dr. Emrah Tüncer uses the story of the “Four Thieves of Marseille” to ...

THE UNWANTED ONES OF THE “PERFECT” STORY

A Message from Our Alumna for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities – 3 December

Melek Akçay Şimşek, a 2022 graduate of our Social Work Department, has written a thoughtful piece for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In ...

25 November through the Eyes of a Social Work Graduate: Violence Against Women Is a Social and Structural Problem

Ayşe Nazlı Gani, a 2023 graduate of the Department of Social Work, Faculty of Health Sciences at Istanbul Gelisim University, has written an in-depth reflection ...

“Observation and Agenda in Social Work” Online Seminar Attracted Great Interest

The Role of Social Work in Sustainable Development: A Just, Inclusive, and Transformative Perspective

A life worthy of human dignity lies at the core of sustainable development.

Social Work Department Held Its 2025-2026 Academic Year Orientation Program

Istanbul Gelisim University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Social Work organized an orientation program for students newly enrolled in the 2025-2026 academic year. With ...

The Roses of Sarajevo and the Futility of War

“Do not get lost in your own belief to the extent of denying other beliefs.” — Ibn Arabi