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

Protecting Children, Empowering Society

Ensuring children’s healthy development and protecting them from violence, neglect, and abuse is a social responsibility. The child protection system is a holistic structure that ...

Happy Victory Day of August 30!

This year marks the 103rd anniversary of the August 30 Victory Day, a turning point in the independence struggle of the Republic of Türkiye.

Looking from Above and Below in Bratislava: Yes, You Can’t Do This!