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Overview of Koç University Web Ecosystem

Koç University’s web ecosystem encompasses all domains registered under ku.edu.tr and associated websites. These include:

  • Websites for all University divisions,

  • Units,

  • University-owned and/or controlled entities,

  • Personal websites.

All these sites must be hosted under the registered domain: ku.edu.tr.

Key Features

Unified WordPress Environment

  • KU-specific theme for all University divisions, units, and University-owned entities.

  • Seamless integration across the University’s web presence.

User-Friendly Editing

  • Simplified tools for editing posts and pages.

  • Intuitive interface for non-technical users.

Modern Design

  • Fully responsive and mobile-friendly KU theme.

  • Aesthetically aligned with KU’s branding guidelines.

Customization Options

  • Flexible layout and functionality tailored to diverse needs.

Performance and Security

  • High-speed performance.

  • Robust security protocols ensuring uninterrupted availability.

Personal Websites

Technology Stack

  • PHP / MySQL architecture for optimal functionality.

Eligibility

The following groups are eligible to use the website services:

  • Faculty

  • Staff

  • Affiliated organizations & groups

  • Graduate students (sponsored access only)

Service Availability

The service is available 24/7 to eligible members of the Koç University community.

How to Access the Web Services

For Organization or Project Websites:

  1. Request Submission:

    • Complete the Project Request Form.

  2. Approval Process:

    • The Communications Manager will evaluate the Return on Investment (RoI) for the request.

    • An ITDS specialist will review the request and submit it to the Portfolio Management Committee for final approval.

  3. Timeline:

    • Once approved, the estimated delivery time will be communicated.

  4. Execution:

    • An ITDS specialist will oversee the project from initiation to completion.

For Personal Websites:

  • No form submission is required.

  • Submit a Trackit request and allow up to two business days for processing.

For additional support, please contact the ITDS Help Desk or visit the KU website services portal.