Hacettepe University, Nuclear Engineering Department
| Other Name: | N/A |
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| Location: | Ankara |
| Subordinate To: | Ministry of Education |
| Size: | N/A |
| Facility Status: | Operational |
Established in 1978, the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Hacettepe University provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for the development of Turkey's nuclear energy infrastructure. The department's primary focus is research into the challenges associated with "energy production by fission of heavy isotopes in nuclear reactors."
Source: "Department of Nuclear Engineering," Hacettepe University, www.nuke.hacettepe.edu.tr.
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