Prof. Dr. Erbuğ Çelebi Assumes Office as Rector

As of August 1, 2025, Prof. Dr. Erbuğ Çelebi has taken over the position of Rector at Cyprus International University (CIU). Prof. Dr. Halil Nadiri, who has served as the rector of the university since 2015, handed over his duties to Prof. Dr. Çelebi after completing his second term.

Prof. Dr. Erbuğ Çelebi, who has held various academic and administrative roles with success, is known for his research-focused work and international collaborations. Drawing attention with his visionary perspective and student-centered management approach, Prof. Dr. Çelebi stands out with the importance he places on academic excellence and his technology-focused educational policies.

With his expertise in information technology and software development, Prof. Dr. Çelebi aims to contribute to the university’s national and international success. He will continue his efforts in line with a vision focused on enhancing education, research, and real-life experience.