Founded on May 20, 1955, and commencing its educational activities in 1963, our university provides education in the fields of Technical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Humanities, and Health Sciences. Additionally, through its vocational schools, which are among the most significant educational institutions meeting the technical workforce needs of our city, region, and country, it trains the skilled and professionally qualified individuals of the future. Likewise, through its graduate schools, it prepares highly qualified professionals and academic staff required by Turkey for the future.

Since its establishment, KTÜ has been providing associate, undergraduate, and graduate education at international standards with its strong infrastructure and qualified personnel. At the same time, through scientific research and development activities, it contributes both to the national and international scientific literature and to the technological development and advancement of our country and region.

In today's world, in addition to having expertise in one's field, qualities such as the ability to express oneself effectively and adaptability to teamwork are highly valued. In this regard, the KTÜ campus and the city of Trabzon are filled with opportunities for you. Our university, with its campus rich in natural beauty, social life opportunities, student clubs catering to various interests, and vast recreational areas, will contribute significantly to your development as a socially engaged individual.

Today, with 12 faculties, 6 graduate schools, 1 school, and 8 vocational schools, a strong academic staff of 2,100 members, over 30,000 students from all 81 provinces of Turkey and various countries, and more than 250,000 alumni, we are among the leading universities in our country. With our deep-rooted history, established traditions, extensive educational experience, strong infrastructure, outstanding campus, and highly qualified education and research staff, we are a distinguished institution.