Trakya University is a regional university with institutions and schools spread over the entire Trakya region (European part of the country). It provides and nourishes an intellectually alive environment that challenges and inspires students, researchers, faculty members, staff, and alumni.Trakya University strongly believes that research is essential in creating an intellectual community and is committed to academic freedom, research based education, endlessly seeking innovation, application of knowledge to improve quality of life, continuing international development and serving the needs of society.