Second Friedrich Dürrenmatt Workshop
We organized a new workshop to thoroughly examine Friedrich Dürrenmatt, one of the prominent figures of 20th-century Western literature, and his works, with the valuable participation of Ms. Eva Schaffner.
A "Fairy Tale and Meddah Festival" was organized for earthquake victims from Malatya
The “Fairy Tale and Storyteller Festival” was organized in Malatya on 27-30 January 2024 in cooperation with the Atatürk Cultural Center Presidency and Hacettepe University Rectorate.
Highlights from the Symposium on the Master of Modern Turkish Storytelling Sait Faik Abasıyanık
Prof. Dr. Carsten Gansel
The event where Prof. Dr. Carsten Gansel gave a presentation was organized in cooperation with the H.U. Department of German Language and Literature, HÜTAI, the Goethe Institute, and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ankara.
1st Young Translator Candidates Competition
Emre Gürkan Yalgı, one of our department students, won second place in the 1st Young Translator Candidates Competition organized by the Atatürk Culture, Language, and History High Institution Atatürk Cultural Center on October 12, 2024. His award was presented to him at the Atatürk Culture, Language, and History High Institution on November 14. We congratulate our student!
Opportunities for Double Major, Minor, and Erasmus
Our department supports the academic and personal development of our students through opportunities such as double major, minor, and Erasmus.
2024 Graduates
We proudly congratulate our dear graduates and wish for their future success to be everlasting.
Literature workshop with Ariane Koch and Dinçer Güçyeter
At our last workshop in our department, we were very happy to welcome award-winning writers Ariane Koch and Dinçer Güçyeter as guests. Ariane Koch's work "The Imposition" and Dinçer Güçyeter's work "Our Germany Fairy Tale" were the focus of our workshop. The intimate conversations we had with our guest authors allowed us to take a deeper journey into the world of these impressive works.
Literature Workshop with Alois Hotschnig
May 12, 2023 We had the pleasure of hosting Austrian author Alois Hotschnig in our department. The guest author discussed his latest book "Der Silberfuchs meiner Mutter", which deals with a family drama resulting from World War II, and answered our questions.
Minor Program

Minor Program Program Coordinator: Dr. Lecturer Türkân Soman Çelik (tsomancelik@hacettepe.edu.tr)

Within the framework of the conditions and applications determined in Hacettepe University's Minor Program Directive dated 06.11.2019 and decision number 2019-372, students enrolled in any undergraduate program at our university can register for the Department of German Language and Literature's Minor Program.

The language of instruction for the Minor Program in the Department of German Language and Literature is German.

The Minor Program has been implemented in our department since the 2006-2007 academic year. The quota for the Minor Program is limited to 5 students for the 2021-2022 Fall semester (the quota is determined each semester). Minor applications are taken at the beginning of the Fall and Spring semesters.

Detailed information about the application and admission conditions, as well as the requirements for success and graduation, is included in the Hacettepe University Minor Program Directive.

Students enrolled in the Department of German Language and Literature Minor Program who complete the following 8 compulsory courses [total local credits: 16; total ECTS credits: 32] are entitled to receive the German Language and Literature Minor Certificate.

Updated Course List for the Department of German Language and Literature Minor Program:

Kodu

Adı

TPK

AKTS

ADE 109

Dilbilime Giriş           

202

4

ADE 183

Edebiyat Bilimine Giriş I

202

4

ADE 226

Genel Dilbilim

202

4

ADE 267

Alman Kültür Tarihi I

202

4

ADE 285

Edebi Metinler I

202

4

ADE 297

Edebiyat Tarihi I

202

4

ADE 345

Uygulamalı Dilbilim

202

4

ADE 389

Edebiyat Eleştirisi I

202

4

Petitions to be Used for Minor Applications:

  1. Petition to be submitted to the student's own department

  2. Petition to be submitted to the department to which the student is applying