Dear Students,
Welcome to the Faculty of Dentistry at Cappadocia University — it is a great honor to have you with us.
Our faculty admitted its first students in the 2020–2021 academic year and proudly graduated its first class in 2024–2025. This year, we experienced the joy and pride of sending off 38 young colleagues to serve in various regions across our country.
With our expert academic staff in all departments, we embrace an educational philosophy that embodies Cappadocia University’s core values of Wisdom, Morality, Courtesy, and Justice. Our aim is to train fully equipped professionals who act with compassion, guided by reason and science, who carry a deep love for their homeland and nation, and who develop projects that contribute to the well-being of society.
Within our faculty, you will find yourself in a historically rich environment — a world heritage site — located in a unique touristic region, offering a joyful and unforgettable university experience. You will have opportunities to enhance your personal and professional growth through social events and scientific conferences.
Dental education is a field that requires high concentration and strong moral values. Please know that we are always here to support you throughout this demanding yet rewarding journey.
We are delighted to welcome you among us and wish you a successful and fulfilling academic year.
With love and respect,
Prof. Dr. H. Gökhan Açıkgöz
Specialist in Periodontology
Dean
