Dear Students,

At the end of a long and challenging educational journey, you are now at a point where you will make one of the most important decisions of your life, shaping your future. First and foremost, I would like to congratulate you, as well as your families and teachers, who have been your greatest supporters during this process. I sincerely hope the decision you make will bring you success and happiness.

Your choice to join the Iskenderun Technical University (ISTE) family will mark a significant turning point in your life. Our university offers a dynamic learning environment with a strong infrastructure, aligned with local and national values in the fields of science, technology, and innovation. We aim to support you in becoming future leaders by prioritizing academic excellence and personal growth.

With the contributions of our 379 academic staff and 371 administrative personnel, as well as the participation of our current 13,980 students, we strive to integrate with our city, country, and the world. Your addition to the ISTE family will further enhance our strength, expertise, energy, and dedication. Together, we will walk more confidently toward fulfilling the aspirations of our university, our nation, and our region.

ISTE provides you with extensive opportunities through its modern educational approach, international collaborations, and industry connections. With innovative projects and research opportunities, we aim to equip you not only for today's world but also for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.

I am confident that you will make the right choices in line with your goals. I wish for your journey at our university to be filled with success and unforgettable memories.

We at ISTE are always ready to support the steps you will take toward a bright and prosperous future with us.

With love and respect,

Prof. Dr. Mehmet DURUEL
Rector of Iskenderun Technical University (ISTE)