The Astrophysics Research Group at METU (Middle East Technical University) is dedicated to exploring the mysteries of the universe and understanding cosmic phenomena. Our esteemed faculty members in the group conduct research in various areas of astrophysics, bringing together a wealth of expertise and experience.

Research Areas:

1. Astronomy and Astrophysics: Investigating the structure and functioning of the universe to understand the nature of celestial objects.
2. Instrumentation Techniques and Observations: Utilizing observations and measurements to interpret and analyze phenomena in space.
3. Star Systems: Studying the formation, evolution, and interactions of star systems.
4. Interstellar Medium: Understanding the properties and interactions of gas, dust, and other materials in the interstellar space.
5. The Galaxy: Researching the structure, components, and evolutionary processes of our galaxy.
6. Galactic and Extragalactic Objects and Systems: Exploring objects and systems within and beyond galaxies to understand the large-scale structure of the universe.
7. Cosmology: Investigating cosmological theories and models to understand the general structure, origin, and future of the universe.
8. Natural Sciences: Applying fundamental concepts in natural sciences to solve astrophysical problems and understand natural phenomena.

As the Astrophysics Research Group, our aim is to contribute to scientific knowledge by unraveling the mysteries of the universe and making broad discoveries. We conduct our studies at national and international levels, seeking answers to significant questions in astrophysics and providing students with the opportunity to explore this exciting field. With our passion for knowledge and continuous learning, we aspire to hold a prominent position in the scientific community as the Astrophysics Research Group.