Özet:

There has been an increased dynamism in social work field especially since early 2000s and remarkable developments occurred. The developments in social work education that had existed in the world of its own for a long time revealed a picture that is totally different from the previous one. Social work education in Turkey initiated in 1961; however, there had been one or two departments until 2006. In this study, it is aimed to describe and evaluate the current situation in social work education in Turkey, which had not grownuntil2006 and then got in to the trend of “uncontrolled growth” without having infrastructure and planning. In this sense, undergraduateandgraduatesocialworkeducationwasstudiedseparatelyandprominentproblematicpoints were evaluated and suggestions regarding them were put forward.

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