On 8 June 2026, Tishk International University (TIU) proudly announced the promotion of Mehmet Ozdemir to the academic rank of Full Professor. This distinguished achievement reflects his years of dedication, academic excellence, and valuable contributions to higher education, research, and university administration.
The promotion recognizes Prof. Ozdemir’s outstanding efforts in advancing academic quality, supporting educational development, and contributing to the growth of the university through effective leadership and innovative initiatives. Throughout his career, he has played a significant role in enhancing teaching and learning practices, promoting research activities, and fostering a culture of academic excellence among staff and students.
As the Academic Vice President, Prof. Ozdemir has been actively involved in strengthening academic programs, supporting professional development opportunities, and encouraging continuous improvement across the university. His commitment to maintaining high educational standards has contributed significantly to the university’s mission of providing quality higher education and preparing graduates for future success.
The promotion to Full Professor marks an important milestone in his academic journey and serves as recognition of his scholarly achievements, leadership capabilities, and dedication to the advancement of higher education. It also highlights the university’s commitment to acknowledging and rewarding academic excellence among its faculty members.
The Language Preparatory School (LPS) extended its sincere congratulations to Prof. Ozdemir on this remarkable accomplishment and wished him continued success in his academic and administrative responsibilities. The school emphasized that such achievements inspire both academic staff and students to pursue excellence, innovation, and lifelong learning.
About Tishk International University (TIU)
Tishk International University is one of the leading higher education institutions in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The university offers a wide range of academic programs and is committed to excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement. Through its highly qualified academic staff and modern educational environment, TIU continues to contribute to the development of skilled professionals and future leaders.
