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“En Son Uzak” The film is finished!

Directed by Prof. Dr. Özer KANBUROĞLU, with contributions from our faculty members Dean Prof. Arif Can GÜNGÖR, Dr. Lecturer Oğuz ŞENTÜRK, Dr. Lecturer M. Batuhan ÇANKIR, and Faculty of Communication lecturer Vollan BUDAK, our short film titled “THE FURTHEST END”…

İstanbul Archaeology Museum Technical Trip

Dr. Mesut Batuhan Çankır, Head of The Cartoon and Animation Bachelor’sDegree Programme at Istanbul Aydın University, Faculty of Fine Arts, organized a comprehensive technical field trip to the Istanbul Archaeology Museums with third-yearstudents. In this activity, which aimed to support the theoretical knowledge in the curriculumwith practical observations, students examined historical artifacts on-site in terms of form, structure, and texture. This field study, conducted in line with international educationstandards and quality assurance policies, increased students’ awareness of cultural heritagewhile adding depth to their artistic production processes and elevating their technicalcompetencies to the level of sectoral expectations.

Alumni Speak on Campus

Göktuğ Özgül, a graduate of The Cartoon and Animation Bachelor’s DegreeProgramme, was the guest speaker for the latest session of the “Alumni Speak on Campus” event series. This event was organized through the collaboration of the Istanbul Aydın University Alumni and Members Association and the Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Fine Arts. During the event, Göktuğ Özgül shared his industry experiences and ongoingprojects, presenting sample works from his portfolio to our students. Furthermore, he provided valuable insights into the animation and gaming sectors and answered questionsfrom our curious students.

Graduation Exhibition

On July 1, 2025, a graduation exhibition was held at P Block Galeri Aydın, featuring posters of short films prepared by senior students of The Cartoon and AnimationBachelor’s Degree Programme as part of their “Graduation Project” course. This event, representing the final outputs of the academic curriculum, showcased the technical and artisticcompetencies students acquired throughout their education. The works, developed in line withthe expectations of the creative industries, successfully reflected the department’s qualitystandards.

Presents a mixed selection of works from third year students’ “Project and Graphic Animation” course and fourth year students’ “Environmental Graphics” course.

The works of 3rd-year Graphic Design students, coordinated by the Head of Department Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nursan Korucu and advised by Dr. Pınar Tuğçe Yelki, Lecturer Gülcan İdacı, Lecturer Dilara Cebecioğlu, and Lecturer Duygu Yenici, were presented at Galeri Aydın…

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