1. Pre-school, Primary school, and Middle school situations

    1.1. Pre-school education (2006- 2007)

    1.2. Primary School
            1.2.1. Education department with carriage, the existing situation
            1.2.2. Numeric data for education with carriage
            1.2.3. Primary schools with respect to counties

    1.3. General, occupational, and technical high schools
            1.3.1. General high schools
            1.3.2. Meslek Liseleri                                           

2. Private education organizations

    2.1. Private schools

    2.2. Private establishments for various exams and courses (in the city center and in counties)

3. Hostels

    3.1. Formal student hostels (primary education)

    3.2. Formal student hostels (high school education)

    3.3. Private student hostels

4. Rate of establishment of schools and literacy situation

5. Rate of success in the university entrance examinations

6. Investments on education

7. Peblic Education

    7.1. Number of apprentice students (2006- 2007)

    7.2. Schools related to head office of technical education of male students

    7.3. Schools related to head office of trade tourism education

    7.4. Schools related to head office of technical education of female students

8. Higher Education Institutes

    8.1. 19 Mayıs University

    8.2. Centers

    8.3. Institutes

    8.4. Facilities Given to the Students by the University
            8.4.1. Data Processing and Multimedia
            8.4.2. Library
                       8.4.2.1. Servıces Gıven
                       8.4.2.2. Information - Web Services- Electronic Information Services
                       8.4.2.3. Old Publications and Microfilm Service
                       8.4.2.4. Thesis
                       8.4.2.5. Periodicals
                       8.4.2.6. Visional-Audio Materials
                       8.4.2.7. Clipping Compilation and Contemporary Publications Service
                       8.4.2.8. ISSN-ISBN Providing Services
                       8.4.2.9. Social Activities
                       8.4.2.10. Scientific Activities
                       8.4.2.11. Photocopy Service
                       8.4.2.12. Private Study Rooms
                       8.4.2.13. Cooperation between Libraries
                       8.4.2.14. Private Collections
                       8.4.2.15. Library Automation
                       8.4.2.16. Library Users
                       8.4.2.17. Working Hours
            8.4.3. Health Services                                                                 
            8.4.4. Sport Activities                                  
            8.4.5. Nutrition    
            8.4.6. Cultural Activities
            8.4.7. Dormitory and Sheltering
            8.4.8. Loan and Scholarship
            8.4.9. Psychological Consultation Support
            8.4.10. Academic and Social Consultation Support
            8.4.11. Relations with Graduates
            8.4.12. Part-time Job Opportunities
            8.4.13. Communication of Students with Administration about Academic and Administrative subjects via Internet/Intranet

    8.5. Faculties
            8.5.1. Faculty of Dentistry
            8.5.2. Faculty of Education
            8.5.3. Faculty of Science and Letters
            8.5.4. Faculty of Theology
            8.5.5. Faculty of Engineering
            8.5.6. Sinop Faculty of Fishery Product
            8.5.7. Sinop Faculty of Education
            8.5.8. Sinop Faculty of Science and Letters
            8.5.9.Faculty of Medicine
            8.5.10. Faculty of Agriculture
            8.5.11. Faculty of Economical and Administrative Sciences
            8.5.12. Faculty of Veterinary

    8.6 Colleges (Associate Degree level)
           8.6.1. Bafra Vocational College
           8.6.2. Boyabat Vocational College
           8.6.3. Havza Vocational College
           8.6.4. Kavak Vocational College
           8.6.5. Health Services Vocational College
           8.6.6. Samsun Vocational College
           8.6.7. Sinop Vocational College
           8.6.8. Terme Vocational College
           8.6.9. Vezirköprü Vocational College
           8.6.10. Gerze Vocational College
           8.6.11. Ayancık Vocational College
           8.6.12. Çarşamba Vocational College

    8.7. Colleges (University Degree Level)
            8.7.1. Yaşar Doğu Physical Education and Sport College
            8.7.2.  Samsun Health College
            8.7.3.  Sinop Health College

    8.8. Establishment Legal Schools

    8.9. Schools Establishment Offered to YÖK

    8.10. Academic Personnel State (2006-2007)

    8.11. 2006-2007 Education Year Student State

1. Number of schools, teachers, and students according to the degree of pre-school, primary school, and middle school education (2006 – 2007)

As seen in the table, in the 2006 – 2007 academic year of Samsun, 13.649 teachers and 256.827 students are given education in 1.680 schools at primary and secondary education level.

1.1. 1.1 Pre-school education (2006 – 2007)

1.2.Primary education

In our city and city’s villages 187.207 students are taught by 8.989 teachers in 1.048 primary school, 20 boarding primary district school, 7 private primary school, 9 private education school. Total number of schools is 1.084.

1.2.1. Education department with carriage, the existing situation

1. For the academic year 2005 – 2006, according to the by-laws of Ministry of Education about Primary Education with Carriage, and according to the 2004/54 numbered circular of Ministry of Education Primary Education Head Office; by determining the schools or residential areas and number of students related to these units, it was planned that which Carrying Center Primary School will be given these students.
2. According to the inspectors’ report; some exploration, critique, and planning studies related to places which are supposed to be carried out or removed are being made.
3. 3. In 2005 – 2006 academic year ( September 12, 2005 – December 31, 2005), Central County Planning Commission of Primary School with Carriage ascertained the students who need to be considered in the scope of carriage and removed from that scope. It analyzed the plannings sent from the Carriage Center School Directorates, reports sent from Primary Education Inspectors, and 2005 – 2006 carriage plans as a whole. According to the 4734 numbered Public Bidding Law, our bids have been completed. And our food bids which belong to the same period have been completed, too, according to the 4734 numbered Public Bidding Law.
4. Orders given by ministry are applied towards creating coordination between the center and the 14 counties.
5. In accordance with the instruction given by ministry, according to the 4734 numbered Public Bidding Law, our carrying and food bids related to 2005 – 2006 Academic year’s 2nd period have been completed; coordination through out the city has been reached.
6. Progress payments of contractors who have won the bid about carriage and commissaries are made in accordance with the payments from our Ministry’s Primary Education Head Office. Since December 31, 2005, our payments have been completed, Services Works Acceptance Records have been prepared, and absolute caution moneys have been paid to contractors.

1.2.2. Numerical Data related to Education with carriage

In the academic year 2005 – 2006, situations of students where are living in places which will be carried or removed from the carrying scope in Center County have been ascertained. Plans from the carrying center school directorates, reports from the primary education inspectors have been analyzed. Meetings about 2005 – 2006 academic year have been held between directors of primary schools with carriage, county director of education, planning and evaluating commissions, on April, May, and June of 2005. Necessary presentations and briefings about by-laws of primary education with carriage which changed on April 25, 2005 and 2005/42 numbered circular were given.

2005 – 2006 academic year planning related to the center county and other 14 counties, was approved by 08.06.2005 dated and 30280 numbered allowances of our governorship and sent to ministry of education primary education head office together with the 10.06.2005 dated and 30758 numbered writings of Samsun governorship provincial directorate of education. It was approved by 20.06.2005 dated and 701/6310 numbered writings of the ministry of education primary education head office.

According to the 4734 numbered public bidding law, 5.893.958.00 YTL payment was paid in total. For the carrying biddings related to the 2005 – 2006 academic year’s first period (September 12, 2005 – December 31, 2005); 4.391.624.00 YTL payment was paid and for launch commissaries given to carried students related to the 2005 – 2006 academic year’s first period (September 12, 2005 – December 31, 2005); 1.502.334.00 YTL payment was paid. In the 2005 – 2006 academic year, between September 12, 2005 and December 31, 2005; carrying was done on 6.556,2 km distance in the center and 14 counties.

According to the 4734 numbered public bidding law, 8.417.527,22 YTL payment will be paid in total. For the carrying biddings related to the 2005 – 2006 academic year’s second period (January 2, 2006 – June 12, 2006); 5.799.067,69 YTL payment will be paid and for launch commissaries given to carried students related to the 2005 – 2006 academic year’s second period (January 2, 2006 – June 12, 2006); 2.618.459,53 YTL payment will be paid. In the 2005 – 2006 academic year, between January 2, 2006 – June 12, 2006; carrying will be done on 6.778,1 km distance in the center and 14 counties.

According to the 4734 numbered public bidding law carrying and food bidding studies about 2006 – 2007 academic year’s second period have been continuing.  

1.2.3. Primary schools according to counties (formal + private) 2006-2007

1.3.  General, Occupational and Technical High Schools                   

1.3.1. General High Schools

In general high schools, there are 58 schools, 1980 teachers, 33.350 students; and there are 32 students per class and 16 students per teacher.

1.3.2. Occupational High Schools                                                       

In occupational high schools, there are 50 schools, 1578 teachers, 806 classes and 21.734 students. There are 26 students per class and 13 students per teacher.

2. Private education organizations

2.1. Private Schools

2.2. Private establishments for various exams and courses (in the city center and in counties)

3. Hostels

3.1. Formal Student Hostels (Primary education)

3.2. Formal Student Hostels (high schools)

3.3. Private student hostels

4. Rate of establishment of schools and literacy situation

In our city;
Rate of establishment of schools in pre-school education is : 12.27 %
Rate of establishment of schools in primary school education is: 100.00 %
Rate of establishment of schools in secondary school education is : 75.88 %
Rate of establishment of schools in University education is:
Rate of establishment of schools through out the city is :

5. Rate of success in the university entrance examinations

In 2004 – 2005 academic year; according to the candidates who had the university entrance examination in Samsun and whose exams were valid; 26563 of the 33409 students became successful in the exam. Rate of success is 80 %.

6. Investments on Education

Budget of the year 2007 is 24.590.760,00 YTL in total including 10.786.760,00 YTL which comes from the last year, 4.000.000,00 YTL which is given by special provincial administration, 8.304.000,00 YTL which comes from our ministry and 1.500.000,00 YTL which is the contribution of charitable people.

Biddings of projects belonged to the year 2006’s investment programs which are 2 earthquake consolidations, 1 hostel, and YIBO with 10 housings, and a project about a primary school with 12 classrooms which belongs to the year 2006’s addition investment program are going to be made in the year 2007.7 primary schools and 116 classrooms whose construction started in 2006 will be completed and opened to education.

Three school buildings are being made in our city by our ministry. These expenditures are financed by World Bank within the frame of the second phase of Basic Education Project (TEP). These projects are given below;

1. Eight additional classrooms for Terme Gölyazı Primary School
2. Eight additional classrooms for Bafra İsmet İnönü Primary School
3. Eight additional classrooms for Salıpazarı Bereket Primary School with Hostel.

12 primary schools and 1 nursery school are included in our 2007 provincial investment program. There are 147 classrooms in total. Bidding preparations of these schools are continuing. Also, 3 primary schools are being constructed by Housing Development Administration of Turkey in the city center. These are given below;

- A primary school which has 24 classrooms in Gazi State Kazım Karabekir District, Odunpazarı area of mass housing.
- A primary school which has 16 classrooms in Canik State, 200 Evler area of mass housing.
- A primary school which has 24 classrooms in Atakent State, Kamalı area of mass housing
These schools will have been completed in 2007.

Secondary education investments:
In the year of 2006, 2 primary schools were included in the investment program.

Bidding of the construction of the gymnasium in Bafra Kızılırmak High School has been done and its construction has been started. For Vezirköprü General High School, bidding directive for 12 classrooms has been given and its bidding has been completed. Also, our ministry has planned 4 secondary education investments for the year of 2007.

Asarcık many programmed high school Gymnasium
Bafra Fevzi Çakmak High School (16 classrooms)
Çarşamba Yeşilırmak High School Gymnasium
Central County Guidance Research Center
Center Canik Telekom High School (24 classrooms)

By Special Provincial Administration:
Central Gazi High School (32 classrooms)
Central Atakent Sümerbank High School completion work (16 classrooms)
Central Aziz Atik Anatolian Teacher High School (24 Classrooms + 200 teacher pensions)
Central Taflan many programmed high school completion work (15 classrooms)
Samsun Chamber of Industry and Commerce Anatolian Occupational High School completion work (24 classrooms)
Bafra Galip Öztürk High School completion work (24 classrooms).

• In the year 2007, our schools whose constructions are being continued by charitable people within the frame of 100 % support to education campaign are given below:

- Construction of Science and Art Center with 12 classrooms in the garden of Central Anatolian High School is being continued by the cooperation between the state and citizens. (Samsun Rotary Club and II Special Administration are making contributions).

-Bülent Çavuşoğlu Anatolian School with 18 classrooms in Terme county (School is temporarily occupied. Garden and environment arrangements will be made).

-Construction of Çarşamba Ömerli Galip Öztürk Primary School with 12 classrooms is being continued.

-Construction of Ayvacık Galip Öztürk Hostel with the capacity of 260 students is being continued.

-The protocol about the construction of Samsun Garip-Zeycan Yıldırım Science High School with 24 classrooms and construction of pension with a capacity of 200 students has been signed.

-Samsun Central Emrullah Efendi Primary School was destroyed; and instead of that, the construction of Adnan Ölmez Primary School with 36 classrooms was started and is being continued.

With the protocols that were signed on 19/12/2006;

-Construction of Fatih Temiz Primary School with 24 classrooms in Samsun Center Canik State and

-Constructions of Gülizar-Hasan Yılmaz Sport High School with 12 classrooms, a hostel with a capacity of 200 students and a Gymnasium have been started and are being continued in Samsun Center Yeşilkent State.

Besides these, protocols about

- Hüseyin Avni Asal Primary School with 24 classrooms in Samsun Center Atakum State

- Fahrettin Ulusoy Primary School with 24 classrooms in Samsun Center Atakum State

- Köksal Ersayın Primary School with 24 classrooms in Samsun Center İlkadım State.
have been signed between the Metropolitan Municipality and the charitable people.

7. Public Education

In 2006 – 2007 academic year, 1698 courses have been opened in 66 branches; and 36203 people have attended them ic our city. Also, 63 literacy courses have been opened and 712 people have attended to them.

7.1. Number of apprentice students (2006- 2007)

7.2. Schools related to head office of technical education of male students

7.3. Schools related to head office of trade tourism education

7.4. Schools related to head office of technical education of female students

8. Higher Education Institutes

8.1. 19 Mayıs University

19 Mayıs University which is established in Samsun the “First Step City” in 1975, is developing and growing everyday.

Our university is located 18 kilometers far from the city center in a 6000 dönüm area where the blue and the green come together by the Samsun-Bafra road. Except the faculties and colleges handed to Amasya and Ordu University’s that are created in our body, education is carried on in 11 faculties, 3 colleges, 12 job colleges and 3 institutes.

19 Mayıs Samsun Conservatory-Fine Arts Institute, Samsun Faculty of Financial and Executive Science, Boyabat Faculty of Financial and Executive Science institutes have been established by the decision of the Cabinet but not started to education yet. However, they will be open when the personnel needs are completed. Works on this subject is at the last phase.

Our university is giving education in the faculties that are consisted of our own buildings in Samsun and Sinop provinces and Bafra, Kavak, Havza, Terme, Carsamba, Vezirkopru, Gerze, Ayancık and Boyabat districts.

Our student number has reached to 22.945 students in 2006-2007 Education Year. 1190 of this number is master, doctorate and medical proficiency students, and 189 are foreign students. Students who had left our university because of the Amasya and Ordu University’s opening are not included to these numbers.

As a university having the principle to be modern our indoor areas has reached to 357.636 m2. Our university is developing each day physically and in tools by increasing the investments. For reaching to 400.000-m2 indoor area with the structures and facilities that are projected, we are working to complete all the construction and environmental arrangements.

Number of the scientific meetings held at our university and the ones our university have attended last year has reached to a number of 1767. 1902 projects that are supported by the Research Fund have been financially supported in our university where not only education but also scientific researches are important.

8.2. Centers

Adding to the education, science making and spreading works, in order to help the area we are located in and our country to develop economically, socially and culturally and to be known;

Atatürk Principles and Reform History Research and Appliance Center,
Computer Research and Appliance Center,
Environmental Problems Research and Appliance Center,
Hazelnut and Other Hard Shelled Fruits Research and Appliance Center,
Retarded Children Education Research and Appliance Center,
Ornithology Appliance Center,
Biotechnology Research and Appliance Center,
Health Appliance and Research Center,
Continuous Education Center,
Foreign Languages Education Research and Appliance Center,
Information and Communication Technologies Research and Appliance Center,

8.3. Institutes

Education and scientific studies are carried with a great care at the institutes of our university where master education has a different importance in order to bring up teachers of the future.

Science Institute

Doctors degree education in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Garden Plants, Food Engineering, Agrarian Structures and Irrigation, Field Plants, Soil, Zootechnics, Environmental Engineering, Electric-Electronic Engineering, Fishery Products Hunting and Processing Technology, Fishery Products Farming, Plant Protection Departments;

Masters degree education in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Statistic, Garden Plants, Plant Protection, Food Engineering, Agriculture Machines, Agriculture Economics, Agrarian Structures and Irrigation, Field Plants, Soil, Zootechnics, Environmental Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electric-Electronic Engineering, Geodesy and Photogrametry Engineering, Fishery Products Hunting and Processing Technology, Fishery Products Fundamental Sciences, Fishery Products Farming, Elementary School Science Mastership departments are given and non-dissertational masters degree education is given in Middle Class Mastership Department. 251 doctor’s degree students and 1320 master's degree students have been graduated until today. 447 students in masters and 251 students in doctor’s degree are studying.

Hygiology Institute

Our Hygiology Institute is established in 1983 according to article 19 of Higher Education law no. 2547 and started education in 1985-1986 Education Year. 13 master's degree programs and 19 doctor's degree programs are available in our 24 different departments in Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary and Physical Education and Sports College. We have 93 students studying in doctor's degree and 28 students studying in master's degree. 71 students graduated from master's degree and 85 students graduated from doctor's degree from 1986-1987 Education year to 20 April 2005.

BRANCHES THAT                                     BRANCHES THAT
HAVE MASTERS DEGREE                     HAVE DOCTORS DEGREE          PROGRAM                                                  PROGRAM
                                                                                                                  
Physiology                                              Physiology
Anatomy                                                  Anatomy
Histology-Embryology                          Histology-Embryology
Medical Biology                                     Medical Biology                                             
Pharmacology                                       Biochemistry
Biochemistry                                          Microbiology
Microbiology                                           Mouth Teeth Chin Illnesses and Surgical
Physical Education and Sports          Physical Education and Sports
Biostatistics                                            Orthodontics
Plastic and Reconstructive  Surgical         Prosthetic Teeth Treatment
Virology (Veterinary)                                Period ontology
Food Hygiene and Technologies (Vet.)     Teeth Illnesses and Treatment
Public Health Nursing                              Oral Diagnosis and Radiology
                                                                         Aerodonetics
                                                                   Public Health
                                                                   Pharmacology-Toxicology (Veterinary)
                                                                   Pathology (Veterinary)
                                                                   Parasitological (Veterinary)
                                                                   Food Hygiene and Technologies (Veterinary)

Social Science Institute

Doctor's degree programs in Pedagogy, Fine Arts Education, History, Turkish Literature, Philosophy and Religion Science, Islam History and Arts, Fundamental Islam Science departments;
Masters degree programs in Pedagogy, Fine Arts Education, Geography, History, Turkish Literature, Foreign Language Education (English Education, German Education, and French Education), Turkish Education, Philosophy and Religion Science, Islam History and Arts, Fundamental Islam Science, Elementary Education departments;

Non-dissertational masters degree programs in Middle Class Education Social Area Education (Geography Mastership, History Mastership, Turkish Literature Mastership), Foreign Language Education (English Mastership), Physical Education and Sports (Physical Education and Sports Mastership) are given and 147 students graduated from Doctors degree, 404 students graduated from Masters degree. 291 students are studying in master’s degree and 80 students are studying in doctor’s degree.

Fine Arts Institute

Fine Arts Institute has been established and will start education in a near date.

8.4. Facilities Given to the Students by the University

8.4.1. Data Processing and Multimedia

Many services in various departments are computer supported and number of computers has been increased to 3200. Still having continuous Internet via Data Processing Department, our university has provided direct Internet connection to all education-research units. In Technical Support Service established in the Data Processing Center maintenance and repair of the computers are given and technical support is given thorough Internet. 

E-mail service and Internet service is given in Students Center with 124 computers to all students by Data Processing Department.

8.4.2. Library

In May 19 University that is established in 1975, 157,375 books and similar materials are kept in 1 Central Library, 14 Faculty and 17 College Libraries connected to the presidency which is established in order to help the education and study actions and to meet the needs of teachers, students and personnel in this manner.

157,375 books and similar materials are served to users in a modern way at the Central Library, Faculty of Theology and Agriculture Libraries in Kurupelit Campus; Faculty of Education in Atakum Campus; Education and Vocational High School Libraries in Amasya; Faculty of Science and Letters Libraries in Ordu; Faculty of fishery Products, Faculty of Education and Science-Letters in Sinop and also in College Libraries in Sinop, Bafra, Havza, Kavak, Merzifon, Ordu and Samsun.

As a library having a rich collection of published materials, Central Library is supplying a new publication flow to the available collection existing by purchasing, donation and exchange activities in accordance with the education policy of our university.

DDC (Dewey decimal classification) classification system and AACR2 (Anglo American Cataloging Rules 2) catalogue rules are applied in the framework of open shelf system in the Central Library.

Activities for increasing the number of the publications which are supporting the education and for projecting the technological developments in information accessing in the Central Library and connected unit libraries are kept on.

Central Library that is open for 80 hours a week supplies and organizes the information and serve it to the users in different Medias. For instance;

8.4.2.1. Servıces Gıven

Application and information services: Our Central Library that always supports the education and which is in the education, is carrying an orientation service for users to utilize from all the sources and the services of the library at a maximum level.

Lending service: Ondokuz Mayıs University Academic-Executive personnel, students are considered as natural members. For utilizing from the lending service, “University Id Card” is necessary.

Daily pecuniary punishment is applied for books that are not delivered back although the lending time has passed.

Members who have undelivered book or fine cannot lend other books until they deliver the books back or they pay the fine.

All the materials except the information sources (dictionaries, encyclopedia, atlas etc.) thesis, periodicals can be lent in framework of determined rules. For the materials cannot be lent, paid photocopy service is available.

 8.4.2.2. Information - Web Services- Electronic Information Services

Our Central Library continues its services on the electronic media by the web site created in order to accelerate the access to the information and information sources and to deliver information services to the units far from the Kurupelit Campus. Services given through web site are:

- Serving the users with online scientific magazine by submitting to them and full text online databases through several consortiums (ANKOS, UNAK)

Membership of online databases which have great importance as a source for scientific studies including Web of Science (Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index), EbscoHost, OCLC First Search, Cab Abstracts, Proquest Health and Medical Package + Agricola Plus Text Online, Blackwell Synergy, Kluwer Online, Springer Link, OVID LWW, Taylor & Francis, Wiley InterScience. Also, many trial aimed databases’ and full text scientific magazine and books’ access are available in the web site.

• Online Information sources, e-books, e-magazines, e-newspapers, e-thesis
• Ondokuz Mayıs University Scientific Publications which Published in Foreign Magazines Catalogue
• Connections with Domestic and Foreign Information Centers
• E-announcement list
• Online submission forms
• Access to Central Library collection via Kybele Catalogue Inquiry Monitor
• Academic and official institute connections, communication information.

Our researchers can utilize from electronic information access (information forwarding via e-mail, record, print etc.) and information seeking from CD ROM and online databases without any payment. Online consultation service for our users to access information on Internet faster is also available.

8.4.2.3. Old Publications and Microfilm Service

Adding to microfilms of unique publications in our Central Library, microfilms of precious publications about Turkish Literature, Turkish History, Turkish Culture and Islam can be used with the microfilm-reading machine that is available in our library. Publications with old letters are available in the private department for users..

8.4.2.4. Thesis

Thesis accepted in Ondokuz Mayıs University Social Sciences, Science and Hygiology Institutes are presented to researcher’s service. Database created about thesis can be inquired via KYBELE program.

8.4.2.5.Periodicals

Our Central Library has a quite rich collection of domestic and foreign scientific periodicals. A database belonging to periodicals is created in the framework of library automation. Besides published versions, full text access to electronic magazines is also available. For utilizing from submitted foreign science magazines in full text in the Internet media license agreements are made with the publishing institutes. As a result full text access electronic magazine number presented on Internet media has reached to 14,000.

8.4.2.6. Visional-Audio Materials

Mostly educational, representative and documentary videotapes, CD ROMs, VCD, DVD, foreign language education sound tapes, music tapes and CDs are included in this collection.

8.4.2.7. Clipping Compilation and Contemporary Publications Service

KDaily newspapers and magazines are presented for utilization after the sweep and clipping compilation works are finished.

8.4.2.8. ISSN-ISBN Providing Services

ISBN (International Standard Book Number) and ISSN (International Periodicals Standard Number) providing services for publications published by the university is carried.

8.4.2.9. Social Activities

”Library Week” which is celebrated on the last week of March and first week of April throughout the country is also celebrated at the Central Library with several activities. Adding to this, publication exhibitions, video shows, Internet and CD, slide presentations and etc. are arranged on important days and weeks with cooperation of various company and establishments according to importance and meaning of the day.

8.4.2.10. Scientific Activities Scientific Activities

Attendance of personnel to seminars, conferences, symposiums and etc. as attendant or active attendant is provided by the Rectorate in order to let the personnel to fallow the innovations on information technologies/ information and documentation/ information services.

8.4.2.11. 8.4.2.11. Photocopy Service

Photocopy and spiral covering services are given in periodicals story

8.4.2.12. Private Study Rooms

Students also can utilize from the 48 private rooms as possible as it can be.

8.4.2.13. Cooperation between Libraries

Books, articles, thesis, reports and etc., which are not available in our libraries but available in other university libraries and research centers, can be provided according to the “library cooperation” protocol.

8.4.2.14. Private Collections  

Publications of international enterprises such as WHO, FAO are presented to utilization in our library’s different segments.

,8.4.2.15. Library Automation

a Network system is available at the Central Library and all the processes and services are automated.

8.4.2.16. Library Users        

• Ondokuz Mayıs University Academic and Administrative Personnel
• Ondokuz Mayıs University Students
• Alien researchers

8.4.2.17. Working Hours

8.4.3. Health Services                                                                                           

Health Appliance and Research Hospital has a capacity of 900 beds and geared with all the diagnosis and treatment facilities that are necessary for modern medicine. Health Appliance and Research Hospital that’s physical capacity and hardware is enlarging day by day has become a proud of our University with the contribution provided to contemporary medicine education and health services given to region people.
All the students that have submitted to our university have the opportunity to get use of health control and treatment facilities till the graduation. Although the patients are accepted on appointments, 24 hours nonstop control opportunity is given to university students in ER service and they can buy medicine paying just 20% of the actual price.

All kind of on foot service and Dental Treatment Services are given in the Health Unit that is in our University Health Culture and Sports Chamber Chairmanship body. 300 new health tickets are given and 9000 treatment sendings are taken in 2006-2007 Education year. 1 Dentist, 3 Workers, 1 Nurse, 1 Officer, 2 Contracted Officer and 1 Pharmacy Worker is working in our unit.

8.4.4. Sport Activities                                                                                  
     
Services are given to students in indoor and outdoor sports complex located in the campus for 10 different sport branches. Sports activites, which are arranged in our faculty, have become annual activities after the infrastructure and physical capacity of our facilities have been increased. University teams are increasing the achievements in group competitions and Turkish Championships. With the Olympic Swimming Pool activated facilities have been given to students who are talented in this branch.

The increase in number of students who have gathered championship in Turkey, Europe and even World is making us proud.

1500 audience capacity “open air field” is available. It is an example facility that lets various sports activities and cultural activities as well.

Health Culture and Sports Chamber Chairmanship have held XXII Internal University Sports Festival In 2006-2007 Education Year with the attendance of Faculty and College teams in Soccer, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Swimming, Basketball and Chess branches. Adding to these, feeding, intercommunication and accommodation needs of teams attending from near provinces and districts were provided by Youth Sports Provincial Dictorate and festival has been held with the appreciation of a huge public crowd.

Financial support has been provided for Culture and Sports Facilities maintenance and repair, Faculty and College teams’ sportive needs.

8.4.5. Nutrition                                            

The food given to the academic and administrative personnel in all the campuses where our higher education institutes are located is given to students in same amount and quality, and under the actual price. Healthy nutrition of students and personnel is one of the most important subjects in our University.

An average of 2500 person food is being cooked daily for supper and dinner for the patients and companions and hospital personnel since April1st of 2006-2007 Education Year.

There are two kitchens in Kurupelit Campus at Health Culture Center Kitchen and Faculty of Science and Letters Kitchen, and five canteens at the Faculty of Education, Faculty of Theology, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Science and Letters and Central Canteen.

Central Kitchen
Student     Worker    Hospital Personnel Administrative-Academic      Patient-Companion    
600              400              600            700                100                  2.400
Total= 4.800

Faculty of Science and Letters Kitchen
                                                        Student           Administrative-Academic     
Faculty of Science and Letters        900                  100    =   1.000
Faculty of Agriculture                            200                    50    =   250
Faculty of Education                             350                   50    =   400
Faculty of Theology                               150                  50    =   200
                                                                                       Total =   1.850
Atakum Faculty of Education
Student         Administrative-Academic     
1.000                    80                         = 1.080 person food is cooked.

8.4.6. Cultural Activities

University Orchestrates with all the instruments ready are carrying their achievements with the Turkish Art Music and Turkish Folk Music choruses. University Turkish Art Music Club and Turkish folk Music Club are carrying their nonstop works.

Folk dance teams are keeping taking appreciation in shows and winning prizes in competitions with 7 different regional folk dances of the country.

“National Theatre Festival” which is being held annually by our university is the largest in its precedents, and has become an organization that is developing itself each year and being watched by the civilians as well as the students.

Our theatre community, which has played 57 plays in 18 years, has reached to a level to be talked about throughout the country with new attendances and contributions.

By supporting the knowledge, poem and composition competitions, meeting teas and entertainment days and nights, environmental trips we are arranging ambiances for our students to evaluate their free times by their interests and talents, to accommodate to the environment and to meet with new friends.

Health Culture and Sports Chamber Chairmanship has been established with the aim for students to evaluate their free times. Establishment and process principles of Student Clubs in means of “Guideline” that is composed in accordance with article 47of no. 2547 law of Higher Education Laws have been determined according to the guideline confirmed by the Senate and established by the acceptance of Rectorate. Our university has realized the activities of 35 Student Clubs and 17 Community’s in 2006-2007 Education Year in framework of budget facilities.

Health Culture and Sports Chamber Chairmanship provides activity opportunities in accordance with the internal regulations and guideline for students who submitted to 35 clubs and 17 communities through the posters and advertisements composed in order to invite students to evaluate their free times in cultural and sportive activities 

8.4.7. Dormitory and Sheltering

There are dormitories belonging to Loan and Dormitories Institute with a total capacity of 4592 beds as well as the private ones. Besides the region civilians are showing easiness to students, who haven’t bring out any disturbance till today, for renting houses. In this case it can be said that 19 Mayıs University is one of the universities that doesn’t have any sheltering problems.

Municipal buses and minibuses are tripping to university rapidly. So it is very easy to reach to the campus. There is a small bus and nonstop ring trips for the students inside the campus.

8.4.8. Loan and Scholarship

Ondokuz Mayıs University Foundation, Higher Education Loan and Dormitory Institute, Vice-presidency Social Mutual Aid and Interdependence Foundation, Religion Foundation, Turkish Education Foundation, Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Institute, Foundations General Directorate, Samsun Commerce and Industry Chamber and Sabancı Foundation are giving scholarships to the students studying at the university.

We have 21755 students at Associate Degree and 2nd education degree education and 12411 of them are being supported by the Higher Education Loan and Dormitory Institute and Vice-presidency. Students who cannot utilize from the Loan and Dormitory Institute loans are able to get support from various foundation, institute, and enterprise and association’s scholarships.

8.4.9. Psychological Consultation Support

Psychological consultation support is available in connection with the Health Culture and Sports Chamber Chairmanship

8.4.10. Academic and Social Consultation Support

35 Student Clubs in the body of Cultural and Sportive Activities Department of Health Culture and Sports Chamber Chairmanship are active and one academic personnel for each club are giving academic and social consultation support to clubs.

8.4.11. Relations with Graduates

Graduates Association of our University was established in 2001 July under the name of “ONUMED”. It provides various activities by helping to create social, cultural and sportive co operations between the university and students and graduates.

8.4.12. Part-time Job Opportunities

During the 2005-2006 Education Year, 162 students have worked in part-time jobs in the body of Health Culture and Sports Chamber Chairmanship, and with the ending of education year this number decreased to 31.

8.4.13. Communication of Students with Administration about Academic and Administrative subjects via Internet/Intranet

Our students can communicate with the administration, academic units, library and related units via http://www.omu.edu.tr They also can learn the services that they are in need of from the student information pack program and they can directly communicate with the administration. At the same time they can facilitate from 124 computers that are available in the Internet saloon without paying any price.

Establishment and Activities of Students Council: Our Students Council was established according to article no. 2001/84 determined in 18.10.2001-dated meeting of the Council and Student Representatives and Council Guideline article no. 6 and carried activities during the 2006-2007 Education Year also. Students Council was established for supplying the educational and social-cultural needs, need of getting organized in a democratic and free ambiance, all kinds of representation, announcement of the University and for utilizing from ideas and offers for meeting every other needs.

8.5.  Faculties

8.5.1. Faculty of Dentistry

8.5.2. Faculty of Education

Computer Education Technical Mastership
Science Mastership
Elementary Mathematics Mastership
Pre-school Mastership
Social Information Mastership
Turkish Language Mastership
Music Mastership
Hearing Impaired Mastership
Retarded Mastership
German Language Mastership
English Language Mastership
Paint-Work Mastership
Guidance and Psychological Consultation
French Language Mastership
Class Mastership
Chemistry Mastership
Physics Mastership
Biology Mastership
Mathematics Mastership                                        

8.5.3. Faculty of Science and Letters

Biology Department
Physics Department
Statistics Department
Chemistry Department
Mathematics Department
Psychology Department
Turkish Literature Department
History Department
Geography Department
Sociology Department
Anthropology Department
Philosophy Department

8.5.4. Faculty of Theology

Theology
Elementary School Religion Culture and Ethics Knowledge Mastership

8.5.5. Faculty of Engineering

Environmental Engineering
Electric-Electronic Engineering Department
Construction Engineering Department
Geodesy and Photogrametry Engineering Department
Food Engineering Department

8.5.6. Sinop Faculty of Fishery Product

Fishery Products

8.5.7. Sinop Faculty of Education

 Class Mastership
Pre-school Mastership
Social Knowledge Mastership
Science Mastership    

8.5.8. Sinop Faculty of Science and Letters

Mathematics Department
Statistics Department
Biology Department
Physics Department
Chemistry Department
Turkish Literature Department  

8.5.9.Faculty of Medicine

8.5.10. Faculty of Agriculture

Field Plants Department
Garden Plants Department
Zootechnics Department
Plant Protection Department
Agrarian Structures and Irrigation
Soil Department
Herbal Production Department
Animal Production Department
Agriculture Technology Department
Agriculture Engineering Department    

8.5.11.Faculty of Economical and Administrative Sciences

Economics Department
Administration Department
International Relations Department
Political Science and Public Administration

8.5.12. Faculty of Veterinary
     Veterinary

8.6 Colleges (Associate Degree level)

8.6.1. Bafra Vocational College

Computer Technology and Programming
Greenhousery Program
Tobacco Farming and Processing Program
Accounting Program
Industrial Electronic Program   

8.6.2. Boyabat Vocational College

Construction Program
Map Cadastre Program
Textile Program

8.6.3. Havza Vocational College

Construction Program
Office Administration and Secretary Program
Administration Program
Tourism and Hotel Administration Program

8.6.4. Kavak Vocational College

Construction Program
Map Cadastre Program

8.6.5. Health Services Vocational College

Radiology Program
Medical Laboratuary Program
Anaestesia Program
Ambulance and Emergency Care Technician Program
Opticionery Program
Medical Documentation and Secretary Program

8.6.6. Samsun Vocational College

Industrial Electronic Program
Computer Technology and Programming
Agrarian Devices and Machines Program
Architectural Decorative Arts Program
Greenhousery Program
Design and Publish Program
Tourism and Hotel Administration
Account Construction Program
Accounting Program
Hand Crafts Program
Electric Program
Graphic Program
Textile Program
Machine Program
Automotive Program
Child Development Program

8.6.7. Sinop Vocational College

Accounting Programming
Computer Technology and Programming
Electric Program
Glass-Ceramic Program
Machine Program
Furniture and Decoration Program
Industrial Electronic Program

8.6.8. Terme Vocational College

Accounting Program
Food Technology Program

8.6.9. Vezirköprü Vocational College

Computer Technology and Programming
Accounting Program

8.6.10. Gerze Vocational College

Computer Technology and Programming
Textile Program
Accounting Program
Tourism and Hotel Administration Program      

8.6.11. Ayancık Vocational College

Computer Technology and Programming
Furniture and Decoration Program
Industrial Electronic Program

8.6.12. Çarşamba Vocational College

Accounting Program
Map Cadastre Program
Fruit-Vegetable Administration Program
Computer Technology and Programming

8.7. Colleges (University Degree Level)

8.7.1. Colleges (University Degree Level)

Physical Education and Sport Mastership Program
Coaching Education

8.7.2. Samsun Health College

Midwife Program
Nurse Program

8.7.3. Sinop Health College

Sinop Health College

8.8. Sinop Health Colleger

Boyabat Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences
19 Mayıs Samsun Government Conservatory
Fine Arts Institute

8.9.Schools Establishment Offered to YÖK

Bafra Faculty of Vocational Technical Education
Faculty of Architecture
Bafra Faculty of Education
Faculty of Law
Alaçam Vocational College
Ladik Vocational College

8.10. Academic Personnel State (2006-2007)

8.11. 2006-2007 Education Year Student State