History

History

Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences was established on May 21, 2007, by the Council of Ministers Decision No. 2007/12216 published in the Official Gazette, bringing together the Departments of Nutrition and Dietetics, Child Development, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, and Nursing. Subsequently, the Department of Occupational Therapy on February 18, 2009, the Department of Audiology on May 11, 2011, and the Department of Speech and Language Therapy on December 22, 2014, were opened within the structure of the Faculty. On November 25, 2012, the Department of Nursing, and on January 10, 2019, the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation were restructured as independent faculties. The Faculty of Health Sciences continues to provide education and training with five departments.