The Division of Gifted Education was established to train qualified professionals at the graduate level with a specialized academic staff in the field of gifted education. It admitted its first cohort of master’s students in 2018 and launched its doctoral program in 2020, becoming one of the few institutions in Türkiye offering doctoral-level education in this field. Since its establishment, the division has continued to admit students to both its master’s and doctoral programs, contributing to the field through academic research and well-equipped graduates.