CALL FOR PARTNERS FOR ERASMUS ARDAHAN – TURKEY Ardahan University is established in 2008 and consists of four faculties which are Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Faculty of Art and Humanities, Faculty of Engineering, and Faculty of Fine Arts; colleges; five professional schools and two institutes. There are Political Science and Public Administration, Economics and Business, Environmental Engineering, Food Engineering, Physical Education, History, Geography Turkish Language and Literature and Contemporary Turkish Dialects and Literature departments. Our university is in the middle of Asia Minor and Central Asia, the gateway to Central Asia from Anatolia, and starting point of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Our region is very close to countries such as Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Nakhichevan, Iran and Armenia. Ardahan University is a founding member of the "Caucasus University Association (KUNIB)" which has forty-two universities from countries Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Iran, and Nakhchivan. Mevlana Exchange Programme, and Erasmus like programme, allows student exchanges between the members of KUNIB. Within Ardahan University there are academic staff from countries such as Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, also there are permanent students from five different countries. The university offers many possibilities for their students in language learning. There are Turkish, Georgian, and Russian classes are available for the members of Ardahan University. With its strong team, Ardahan University is ready and willing to see you in Ardahan. For more information: www.ardahan.edu.tr/erasmus We look forward to hearing from you! Kind Regards from ARU Orhan SOYLEMEZ Erasmus Coordinator Address: Kaptanpaşa Mah. Atatürk Cad. No:74 Merkez / Ardahan Tel: +90 478 211 50 00 Fax: +90 478 211 44 91 E-mail: [email protected] .