NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY



    Responsibilities of the Department are
     

    • to protect and improve physical health of the students, cadets and personnel of the Turkish National Defence University (TNDU), to improve their habit of disciplined endeavour, to promote sporting and cultural activities and incentivize their efforts into such activities, to enable them to attend these activities in their spare times,
       
    • to offer first-degree medical examination to patients (military/civilian) (officers, NCOs, civilian employees, specialized sergeants, their retirees, and families) within the TNDU, and direct them to more advanced medical establishments when seen necessary,
       
    • to ensure the control and coordination in health and counselling activities,
       
    • to coordinate and carry out the services in the mess, shift dormitory, restaurant, cafeteria, and other units of the Rectorate Campus of the TNDU, to offer support for every kind of social activity, to ensure the safety of facilities, to perform fire protection activities and carry out the maintenance of the facilities, to organize events in order to increase the morale of the staff,
       
    • to encourage students, cadets, personnel, and their families to participate in the cultural activities,
       
    • to plan and carry out cultural activities within the Rectorate of the TNDU,
       
    • to organize group activities and competitions and to establish sports teams to this end;
       
    • to promote these efforts cooperating with other domestic/foreign institutions with the same aim and ensure attendance of students representing the TNDU to the competitions,
       
    • to ensure that all sports equipment, facilities, and materials of the TNDU are used efficiently.