​The Faculty of Science and Letters is one of the foundational pillars of Istanbul Aydın University, distinguished for its academic excellence and commitment to contemporary education since its establishment in 2007. The deanship, held by Prof. Dr. Nevzat Hafis YANIK since 30.03.2026, continues to guide the Faculty in fostering a dynamic environment of rigorous scholarship, research, and innovation.

The Faculty's mission is to prepare students for the evolving global landscape through a distinguished academic staff and comprehensive educational resources. It adopts a forward-looking approach that integrates current global developments into its curriculum and research practices. By providing extensive field knowledge and opportunities that promote cultural, social, and personal development, the Faculty empowers students to move beyond passive learning. Instead, it nurtures individuals who think critically, question assumptions, and generate original knowledge. Furthermore, the Faculty is dedicated to the sustained academic and professional growth of its graduates, offering pathways for postgraduate education and career advancement. Through this mission, the Faculty contributes meaningfully to both national and international scientific and intellectual communities.