The Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Studies Club at Kadir Has University creates a platform for awareness, inclusion, and support regarding gender identity and sexual orientation issues.
The club aims to create a respectful and safe environment that promotes equality and understanding through discussions, workshops, and events.
It highlights LGBTQ+ rights, advocates for equal rights, and organizes educational and social activities to create an inclusive campus atmosphere.
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The CooKhas Club aims to raise awareness in the field of gastronomy by organizing workshops,
both online and face-to-face talks, trips, food-themed events, and restaurant visits.
We welcome those who are curious about the science and art of food,
confident in their palate, or those who say “Food is a sensitive topic for me.”
We are excited to grow our club with anyone who wants to be a part of this tasty journey!
Club President: Zeynep Aydın
The Creative Fashion Club at Kadir Has University brings together students who are passionate about fashion, design, and creativity.
The club aims to explore the world of fashion through various activities such as design workshops, fashion shows, styling sessions, and talks with professionals from the fashion industry. It creates a space for students to express themselves, collaborate on artistic projects, and keep up with the latest trends.
Whether you are a fashion student or simply passionate about style and creativity, this club is open to anyone who wants to be inspired and inspire others through fashion.
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Contact: creative.fashion.club@khas.edu.tr
The Environmental and Zero Waste Club at Kadir Has University aims to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainable living.
Through various seminars and workshops, the club covers important topics such as climate crisis, sustainability, plant-based nutrition, zero waste lifestyle, and sustainable fashion.
Throughout the academic year, the club organizes fun and informative events to encourage environmentally conscious behavior and foster a community that actively contributes to the planet’s well-being.
Contact: cevresifiratikkulubu@khas.edu.tr
Instagram: @khascevresifiratik
The Mountaineering and Outdoor Sports Club at Kadir Has University (KHASDAK) is dedicated to students interested in winter mountaineering (alpinism) and rock climbing.
No prior experience is required — new members are trained through both theoretical and practical sessions led by experienced members.
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For more information, contact us via email or follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @khasdak.
The Kadir Has University E-Sports Club is a dynamic platform that brings together students who are passionate about digital gaming in an academic and social environment.
The club organizes tournaments, events, and training sessions for students who want to improve their gaming skills, teamwork, and strategic thinking.
Offering both competitive and entertaining settings, the club operates across various game genres and provides members with opportunities to connect with the professional e-sports scene.
With a focus on technology and innovation, the E-Sports Club aims to contribute to the growth of the e-sports field and enhance student engagement.
Everyone who shares a love for gaming is welcome to join and be a part of this exciting journey!
For more information, contact us via email or Instagram.
Join us and level up your university life through gaming!
The Kadir Has University Natural Disaster Search and Rescue Team (KHASDAT) aims to raise awareness and preparedness among students and staff against natural disasters.
The team functions as a vital bridge in life-saving efforts during disasters, ensuring rescued individuals are safely delivered to medical teams.
KHASDAT conducts training sessions, seminars, and drills to equip its members with the necessary knowledge and skills in disaster management.
The team operates based on the spirit of volunteerism and solidarity, forming a unified community that can respond quickly, accurately, and safely during emergencies.
Advisor: Kübra Hanedar
Email: khasdat@khas.edu.tr
The Ethics and Philosophy Club was established to understand ethical values, evaluate their impact on our daily lives, and explore philosophical thought in depth. The club encourages its members to reflect on how we should live through moral actions, ethical theories, and both subjective and objective concepts.
Topics such as human rights, animal rights, close relationships, altruism, and artificial intelligence are among the club’s interests. By reconsidering concepts like “good” and “evil,” the club helps members develop a more inquisitive perspective.
Our activities are designed not only to enhance questioning and reasoning skills but also to strengthen critical thinking methods and logical reasoning abilities. We welcome all students who are interested in philosophy, wish to improve their intellectual growth, and aim to contribute to society as more conscious individuals.
Club President: Nuveyba Durmuş
As Fabrika Design Club, we are in need of fresh minds! Even if you’re thinking, “I’m not from a design faculty, I don’t know what I can do,” we invite you to join us. Because while learning, we never forget to have fun, and we want to share this excitement with you.
We believe that one of the most effective ways to reveal the creativity within us all is through design. That’s why we founded this club—to experience the creative process together and express ourselves.
We aim to discover the intersection points of design with students from different disciplines and departments, to color our ideas, and to create new things. Whether you’re passionate about design or just curious, we’re waiting for you!
Club Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Ayşe Elif Coşku
The Feminist Studies Club at Kadir Has University aims to engage students who are interested in feminist research and contribute to the cultural environment of our university from a feminist perspective. The club organizes various events to promote the production of knowledge around gender equality, foster critical thinking, and raise awareness.
Our activities include panels, talks, interviews, seminars, reading sessions, listening sessions, film screenings, and workshops—all focusing on feminism or organized by feminists. We strive to create an inclusive space for university students that encourages the exchange of knowledge from a gender perspective.
Club Advisor: Zeynep Kutluata
Contact: ilaydazeybek@stu.khas.edu.tr
Our club is a big family of 55 members who are passionate about traditional folk dances. With teamwork and dedication, we grow stronger every day. Founded on June 1, 2017, the club holds its practices every Tuesday and Thursday at the Cibali Campus.
FOLKHAS has represented our university for two years in the “Interuniversity Folk Dance Competitions.” Additionally, we continue to organize the “KHAS Dance Festival”—the first event in the country to bring both folk and Latin dance teams to the same stage.
Our dance repertoire includes regional styles from Kırklareli, the Black Sea, Aegean, and Eastern Anatolia. Our first performance was on July 1, 2017, at the graduation ceremony, followed by a major show on January 14, 2018, featuring a medley from the Black Sea and Aegean regions.
Purpose of Turkish Folk Dances: To preserve and pass on cultural values to future generations while promoting friendship, solidarity, national pride, unity, and cooperation.
Turkish folk dances are a cornerstone of Turkish folklore. These regional dances, performed in villages and towns with traditional costumes and music, represent the shared cultural heritage of the people.
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We love taking photographs—and even more, we love taking them together. You could say we want to “live inside the photograph” and truly “experience photography.” Our club primarily aims to help you improve the technical quality of your photos. You’ll gain essential theoretical knowledge through workshops and have the opportunity to practice with us. All of this takes place in a friendly and collaborative environment—picture a group where those who know help those who are learning, and everyone has fun along the way.
Photography is a journey from the past to today. And nowadays, even a phone camera can get you started. That’s why you don’t need professional gear to join us—just an eagerness to take photos is enough.
Throughout the year, we organize many events. After a month-long “Basic Photography” course, we go on various photo walks. We also host talks with professional photographers and arrange visits to major exhibitions in Istanbul, aiming to foster both artistic and technical growth.
Club President: Serra Şener
Founded on December 8, 2022, HasGeeknMore is a club dedicated to promoting science fiction and fantasy culture. The club’s core goals include introducing tabletop RPG games such as FRP and RPG, organizing workshops on systems like FATE and Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), reading manga and comic books, and hosting movie nights to enjoy classic sci-fi and fantasy films. We aim to contribute to the spread of this culture in Turkey.
Our club is open to anyone interested in the genres of science fiction and fantasy, with no participation requirements. In future terms, we plan to keep the club vibrant through various workshops and off-campus events.
We are here to inspire and support students who want to shape their careers with an entrepreneurial spirit and an innovative mindset. Our aim is to help members unleash their full potential by encouraging boldness, promoting creative thinking, and enhancing leadership skills on the road to success.
Our Vision:Our vision is to empower our members to move forward in the business world with confidence and become pioneers in their fields. GILT aims to create an environment where innovative ideas grow, collaboration is strengthened, and every member can discover their true potential. As GILT, we aim to shape the future of the business world by nurturing the leaders of tomorrow.
Founded in 2007, HasDans is one of the most active student clubs at Kadir Has University. The club not only teaches Latin dances but also encourages members to socialize, have fun, and learn new things. Beginners grow their self-confidence and eventually get the chance to express themselves on stage.
Under the guidance of instructor Yiğit Dündar, the club holds practice sessions twice a week, covering Latin dances such as salsa, bachata, cha cha, jive, rumba, samba, and rueda. The performance team, selected through annual auditions, participates in dance festivals and competitions across and outside the city.
Since 2018, HasDans has co-hosted the traditional “Khas Dance Fest” with Folkhas, welcoming university dance teams and professional dancers to create a vibrant dance atmosphere on campus. The festival also features various workshops, offering participants the chance to learn different dance styles.
Founded in 2018, HASGEN (Science and Genetics Club) aims to promote the dissemination of science and strengthen university-industry collaboration. The club organizes seminars, events, gatherings, and meetings—mainly in the field of genetics but also across various scientific disciplines—offering both social and academic engagement opportunities.
HASGEN seeks to connect students with expert academics and bring together highly motivated Kadir Has University students interested in science. The club is especially active on social media, particularly on Instagram.
If you’re curious about science, eager to grow, and interested in meeting new people, you are welcome to join the HASGEN family. Stay curious, stay scientific!
The Aviation Club of Kadir Has University resumed its activities in the Spring semester of 2023. The main goal of the club is to bring together students who are passionate about aviation and to increase and share this interest through collective activities.
The club invites all students to explore the exciting world of aviation, without requiring any prior knowledge or experience. As part of its renewed structure, the club aims to raise aviation awareness across the university by organizing seminars, technical trips, and engaging events.
The Law Club of Kadir Has University operates with the aim of supporting students in their educational journey, reinforcing their theoretical knowledge through practical experiences, and helping them become well-rounded legal professionals. The club aims to cultivate responsible, critically thinking, solution-oriented individuals with strong communication skills.
By actively engaging with the academic staff, the club organizes a variety of events such as conferences, symposiums, and law summits, bringing students together with expert legal professionals. It also arranges technical visits to leading law firms to provide students with valuable professional experience.
The club collaborates with law clubs from other universities and relevant institutions to conduct joint projects. It also hosts mock trial simulations, debates, and competitions that allow students to apply their theoretical knowledge in practice.
Working closely with the Faculty of Law, the club helps transform academic learning into practical application, supporting the academic and professional development of its members.
The Law and Economics Club at Kadir Has University is an interdisciplinary student organization that brings together the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences. The club aims to raise students’ awareness of the impact of law and economics on social structure, politics, public order, and individual psychology.
It offers its members a broad perspective to better understand the building blocks of our society. Through events organized by the club, experts in the field share their knowledge and experience with students, providing valuable hands-on learning opportunities.
The club also collaborates with other student clubs and external organizations, emphasizing communication and collective growth. It is open to anyone with an interest in law, economics, and their effects on society.
If you are interested in law, economics, and how these areas influence society, we would be happy to welcome you to our community.
As the English Drama Club, we embark on an exciting journey through the magical world of theater. Our goal is to create unforgettable experiences by combining fun with learning.
Throughout the semester, we organize interactive workshops, artistic events, seminars, and creative play sessions to reflect the diversity of theater and performance arts. These events are where our members push the boundaries of creativity while learning and having fun.
Club members get the chance to perform on stage in two major shows each semester. The first performance typically takes place mid-semester and includes innovative works such as live art exhibitions, spatial transformations, and video installations. The end-of-semester performance involves the preparation and staging of original plays.
Open to all students, regardless of experience level, our club offers opportunities for learning, creativity, and self-expression. We welcome everyone who wishes to begin their artistic journey!
The Human Rights and Philosophy Club of Kadir Has University aims to explore, explain, and discuss human rights and how to ensure access to these rights. The club fosters dialogue around global and local issues through a human rights perspective, and works on mapping out possible individual or collective actions.
Raising awareness and ensuring sustainability on all rights-related issues is a core goal of the club. It promotes the visibility of related initiatives and campaigns within the university, and supports the establishment of a network and advisory group to implement awareness projects originating from the university.
This club is not a complaint center but serves as a guide for referral and follow-up of violations. Its primary aim is to engage in dialogue with students about all forms of discrimination, rights violations, and violence, and to discuss possible solutions together.
We are GRID — a student group founded to create a network among students interested in design and to provide them with a space for growth and development.
Design is a constantly evolving field, and for us, keeping up with its dynamic nature is essential. By participating in our peer-led workshops, alumni talks, and sessions with professional guests, you can expand your perspective and stay up to date with design trends.
Although the group was originally established by VCD (Visual Communication Design) students, we welcome students from all faculties. Whether you design as a hobby or professionally, you are invited to join us!
Club President: Ayşe Ecem Gözütok
The KHAS IEEE Student Branch brings together students interested in engineering and technology, aiming to create an environment that closely follows scientific and technical advancements. Through events organized under the umbrella of IEEE—such as technical seminars, workshops, competitions, and projects—the club contributes to students’ academic and professional development.
As a part of the international IEEE network, the club allows students to build global connections. Students from various disciplines such as electrical-electronics, computer engineering, software engineering, and other branches of engineering can join the club to develop themselves in multiple areas.
The KHAS Underwater Diving Community brings together students interested in underwater sports, aiming to raise awareness and consciousness in this field. In addition to theoretical education, the community offers unforgettable experiences through practical diving activities. These events are open to participants of all levels, teaching fundamental diving knowledge while also promoting love for nature and respect for marine life.
Anyone who wants to bring a new breath to their university life, gain new skills, and collect adventurous memories is welcome to join the community.
The Book Club is a community where literature lovers aiming to gain intellectual depth come together. It is a space where books of various genres are read, and different viewpoints are freely discussed. Each month, a book is selected through a poll among the members, and by the end of the month, engaging discussions take place. The club organizes enjoyable events, engages in conversations about authors, and creates a diverse space for those who wish to explore the rich world of literature together.
Why join the Book Club?
Advisor: Mehmet Manyas
The Kadir Has University Engineering Club aims to provide students—especially those from the Faculty of Engineering—with access to the knowledge and experience necessary for a successful career. The club operates with a vision that encourages students to dream big, work hard, and never give up.
Our main activities include:
The Kadir Has University Debate Club aims to foster a culture of critical thinking, public speaking, and intellectual curiosity.
Our club provides a platform where students can express their opinions, develop persuasive arguments, and respectfully engage with diverse perspectives.
We organize weekly debate sessions, public speaking workshops, and training events, and also participate in national and international tournaments.
Our topics range from current events and politics to philosophy and ethics.
Whether you’re an experienced debater or a beginner looking to improve your communication skills, our club is open to all students who are eager to speak up and challenge ideas constructively.
Join us to enhance your confidence, reasoning, and leadership through the art of debate!
The Kadir Has University Music Club is a community for all music lovers who want to express themselves through sound.
Whether you’re a singer, an instrumentalist, a composer, or just someone who enjoys music, our club provides an open and inclusive environment for creative collaboration and exploration.
We regularly organize jam sessions, open mic events, concerts, music theory workshops, and recording projects.
Our members also have opportunities to perform at university events and participate in inter-university music festivals.
With a diverse range of musical tastes and talents, we encourage students to explore different genres, form bands, and learn from one another.
No prior experience is required—just a passion for music!
If you want to improve your skills, perform on stage, or simply be part of a vibrant music-loving community, join us and let’s make music together!
The Psychology Club at Kadir Has University aims to bring together students who are passionate about understanding human behavior, cognition, and mental health.
Our goal is to create a collaborative space where members can explore different areas of psychology both academically and practically.
Throughout the academic year, we organize seminars, workshops, guest lectures, movie discussions, and awareness campaigns related to mental health, psychological theories, therapy techniques, and current research in the field.
We also support student-led projects, peer discussion groups, and events focused on promoting emotional well-being on campus.
Whether you’re a psychology major or simply curious about the human mind, the club welcomes all students who want to learn, share, and grow.
Join us to gain new perspectives, develop critical thinking skills, and contribute to a community that values empathy, understanding, and scientific inquiry.
KHAS Radio Club is a dynamic student community that brings together those who are passionate about broadcasting, music, podcasting, and media production.
Our mission is to provide students with a platform to express themselves, share their voices, and create content that resonates with the university community.
The club offers hands-on training in radio hosting, audio editing, and content production.
Members get the opportunity to develop their own shows—whether it’s music-based, talk shows, interviews, or themed broadcasts.
We aim to foster creativity, technical skill development, and teamwork while promoting student voices and stories across campus.
With regular live broadcasts, podcast series, workshops, and guest speaker events, KHAS Radio Club serves as both a media outlet and a hub for cultural exchange.
Whether you’re an aspiring host, a behind-the-scenes producer, or someone who simply loves music and media—we welcome you to join our growing broadcast family!
Our Art Club is a vibrant community for artists and art lovers who wish to express themselves through various art forms.
We believe that everyone has an inner artist waiting to be discovered, and we aim to create an inviting and inclusive space to help our members explore their artistic potential.
Whether you’re a passionate painter experienced in oil techniques or a beginner curious about digital art, our club has something to offer for everyone.
We host regular meetings, workshops, and events where members can collaborate, learn new techniques, and share their creations.
One of our main goals is to foster a culture of creativity and experimentation.
We encourage members to explore different styles, mediums, and perspectives, and to take creative risks.
We believe that art is a powerful tool for self-expression, communication, and personal growth—and we want to support our members as they develop their artistic skills and discover themselves as artists.
Beyond enabling artists to create and connect, our club also serves as a hub for arts-related activities on campus.
By collaborating with other student groups, departments, and organizations, we bring art to a wider university audience through exhibitions, installations, public murals, and a variety of workshops.
We aim to use art as a medium for building community, sparking dialogue, and inspiring change.
Join us and become part of our creative community!
Whether you’re looking to make new friends, improve your skills, or simply explore your love for art—we welcome you with open arms.
SİNEHAS is a social club founded to enhance the cinema culture within our university and bring people together through the power of cinema.
We organize Friday movie screenings every week, along with occasional thematic overnight events and open-air screenings.
Melis Behlil
As a club, we aim to create value-added activities for the benefit of society and the world, while also providing support to various foundations, associations, and aid movements.
In this context, we organize a variety of events such as nursing home visits, animal shelter visits, seminars on topics we wish to highlight within society, providing aid to children in need in rural areas, and serving meals to our homeless friends.
If you’d like to take part in these events or help develop new projects, we warmly welcome you to join our team.
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We are StudioHAS, a community that started as an interior architecture-focused platform and now embraces everyone interested in various fields of design. Founded in 2022, our club brings together students involved in interior design, graphic design, industrial design, and many other design disciplines.
Our goal is to provide an enriching experience that contributes to both the social and personal development of those who want to advance in the field of design, while also supporting their professional growth.
In our club, we organize events where we can showcase our projects and exchange ideas on design topics. We also offer workshops, seminars, field trips, and design projects. Through these activities, our members gain knowledge and experience on fundamental design principles, creative processes, and technical skills. They also get the opportunity to bring their projects to life and express their creativity.
We’re excited to meet new creative friends and designers like you who are ready to join us!
Founded in 2003 under the Kadir Has University Department of Health and Sports, the Theater Club aims to create a space where free thinking, creativity, and a sense of community are brought to life on stage through the participation of students interested in theater.
In line with the university theater tradition, the club embraces a completely student-led, free, and democratic structure—without any external directors or coordinators. All management roles and responsibilities are open to every member.
The club conducts a wide range of activities throughout the year, such as theater training, staged readings, short plays, backstage work, and magazine/poster design, through collaboration between units like Dramaturgy, Technical, Directing, Organization, and Training.
There is no audition requirement for membership; students can join after the introductory meeting and guidance session.
The Theater Club has staged many important plays in the past. A few examples:
Club President: Mehmet Emir Uçar – +90 536 683 83 50
Founded in 2013, the Kadir Has University Sailing Club’s main mission is to bring together sea lovers and keep the maritime spirit alive on our Golden Horn campus.
Whether you’re a professional sailor, looking to join the race team, or just eager to learn how to sail, our club welcomes you with high-quality, affordable training provided by expert instructors. We also offer many opportunities for those who simply want to enjoy social events.
Everyone—local or international—is welcome here, and we can’t wait to meet you!
Follow our social media accounts to get detailed information and stay updated on upcoming events.
The New Media Club at Kadir Has University brings together students who want to creatively explore the opportunities of digital media. The club organizes events, workshops, and projects in areas such as social media management, content creation, digital marketing, podcasting, and video production.
It offers a hands-on learning environment for students who want to keep up with the changing dynamics of media. This community, where creative ideas are shared and digital skills are developed, aims to support both professional and personal growth.
Follow our social media accounts to learn more about our events, talks, and content production activities.
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As the Management and Informatics Club, we aim to become one of the most active student communities at our university in a short time.
Our goal is to be a leading and sustainable platform for students who wish to improve themselves in the fields of leadership, management, and informatics.
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The Kadir Has University Management and Informatics Club aims to provide an ethical, innovative, and inclusive environment for students
seeking growth in leadership, management, and informatics.
Based on teamwork, our club adopts an open-minded approach to new ideas and projects by continuously developing its activities.
For more information and updates about our events, please contact us via the social media or email links above.
Through this form, you can access news, announcements, faculties and departments, base scores, our academic staff and administrative personnel, and their internal phone numbers.
Phone: +90 (212) 533 65 32
Fax: +90 (212) 631 91 50
Email: danisma@khas.edu.tr
Address: Cibali Mah. Kadir Has Cad. 34083 Fatih, İstanbul