Academic Staff
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emine Vasfiye Korkmaz (Head of Department)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yunus KAYMAZ
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ferhat Uğurlu
Research Assistant Müge Akyol
ISTE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT VISION AND MISSION DESCRIPTION
Vision: To be a department that educates qualified individuals who will lead the field by conducting national and international education and research on logistics issues, constantly improves, renews itself and constantly learns.
Mission: To raise qualified individuals who produce information and technology, are innovative and equipped with the necessary information about logistics with a participatory management approach with stakeholders.
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ISTE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT QUALITY POLICY
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To be a reliable and sought-after department according to the needs and expectations of students
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To keep internal and external stakeholder satisfaction at the highest level
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To create quality awareness in all employees
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To have a leaner and more transparent management approach by removing jobs that do not add value to the organization
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Managing student feedback effectively
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Having an understanding of continuous improvement
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To provide an educational environment that will encourage continuous learning Jul
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Supporting innovative ideas
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Adopting a participatory management approach
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The aim of the Logistics Management: program is to train qualified professionals who can meet the needs of the international logistics management of our region and our country, have sufficient knowledge, speak a good foreign language and meet the needs of human resources in the sector.
About the undergraduate department;
The "Logistics Management" department was opened in 2020 and started its education and training life with young and dynamic academicians with international experience, who are experts in their fields, including 3 assist. prof. dr. Currently, it continues with 2 associate professors, 1 assist. prof. dr. and 1 research assistant.
Students enrolled in our department will receive one year of optional English preparation as a foreign language, which has a very important place in terms of both the industry and globalization. In this way, it is aimed to train qualified English-speaking personnel at the end of education and training, which is what the sector needs. In our department, courses are given in Turkish, and in addition to compulsory courses in Logistics Management, elective courses on Business, Economics and Logistics will be given. Business world integration is provided with relevant companies so that our students can adapt to the sector and gain experience.
Within the scope of our university's internationalization activities, foreign students from different countries of the world will also be able to study in our department. In addition, our students will have the opportunity to study abroad through national and international exchange programs (Erasmus, Farabi, Mevlana) within the framework of international bilateral agreements.
Acquired Skills, Titles and Fields of Employment
Students graduating from the "Logistics Management" department; They will receive the title of “Logistician”. In addition, our students graduating from the department;
Logistics Units of Production, Service and Sales Companies,
Logistics Companies (3rd Party Logistics Service Providers), Free Zones
Freight Forwarders,
Land, Air, Sea, Railway and Intermodal Transportation Companies,
Logistics Units of Insurance, Financing, Audit and Foreign Trade Companies,
Logistics Consultancy and Training Organizations,
Logistics Departments of Universities and Research Institutions,
State Planning Organization, Foreign Trade Capital Companies
Ministry of Transport, etc. Relevant Units of State Institutions and Organizations,
Finance, Marketing and Foreign Trade Units in Communication and Information Technologies Companies,
Logistics Application Units can work in the Ministry of Customs and Trade.
Fields of activity
Students graduating from the "Logistics Management" department; They will receive the title of “Logistician”. In addition, our students graduating from the department;
Logistics Units of Production, Service and Sales Companies,
Logistics Companies (3rd Party Logistics Service Providers), Free Zones
Freight Forwarders,
Land, Air, Sea, Railway and Intermodal Transportation Companies,
Logistics Units of Insurance, Financing, Audit and Foreign Trade Companies,
Logistics Consultancy and Training Organizations,
Logistics Departments of Universities and Research Institutions,
State Planning Organization, Foreign Trade Capital Companies
Ministry of Transport, etc. Relevant Units of State Institutions and Organizations,
Finance, Marketing and Foreign Trade Units in Communication and Information Technologies Companies,
Logistics Application Units can work in the Ministry of Customs and Trade.
Logistical Importance of Iskenderun
Iskenderun, which has one of the largest ports in Turkey, has an important position in maritime trade. In general, the geographical location of the region makes it possible to use all modes of transportation, including railway, sea, air and road, and the fact that the region has three border gates (Yayladağı, Cilvegözü, Zeytindalı) are among the strong features of the region.
Having direct access to the national railway network is another strong feature identified in the logistics sector. Iskenderun Port; It functions as the import and export gate of the Mediterranean, Central Anatolia, Eastern Anatolia and Southeastern Anatolia Regions. It has become an important and advantageous port for exporters of a wide region from Mersin to Şırnak, from Malatya to Kilis. It is also of great importance for the transit trade of the Middle East. It is noteworthy that a direct railway connection to the Iskenderun port region is of critical importance for the logistics of the region. In this context, the region's suitability for multi-modal transportation is among the strengths of the region.
The program also aims to train professionals who can follow national and international research, new trends and discussions in the field of logistics management, have ability to use the knowledge gained in the field to explain the problems in the related fields, to interpret and to offer solutions to these problems, can take responsibility through individual and team work, have attentive, creative and critical thinking skills, are open to innovative thoughts and conscious about values, can see and discuss the problems of the age, can produce solutions within the framework of these problems, can convey his / her thoughts verbally and in writing with a correct, clear and understandable expression, have conscious of protecting and improving human rights.
