The proposal of the Rectorate of Erciyes University on the restructuring of the Divisions and Departments of the Faculty of Law was discussed at the Higher Education Executive Board meeting on 08.12.2010, and divisions and departments were established in accordance with the Article 7/d-2 of the Law No. 2547 amended by the Law No. 2880. In addition, in accordance with the Article 13 of the Academic Organization Regulation in Universities, the structuring of the departments under the Public Law and Private Law Departments that could be established in the Faculty of Law was discussed at the Higher Education General Assembly meeting dated 23/12/2013, and pursuant to the Article 7/d-2 of the Higher Education Law No. 2547 amended by the Law No. 2880, the divisions at the Department of Public Law were determined as follows: Department of Constitutional Law, Department of Administrative Law, Department of Criminal and Criminal Procedure Law, Department of General Public Law, Department of Philosophy and Sociology of Law, Department of History of Law, Department of Financial Law and Department of International Law.