Selçuk University Women, Family and Community Services Application and Research Center (KATUM) is a unit affiliated to Selçuk University Rectorate. KATUM was established based on subparagraph (2) and subparagraph (2) of the first paragraph of article 7 of the Higher Education Law No. 2547. KATUM  aims to conduct all kinds of descriptive and experimental researches using scientific research methods related to women, family, and society and to apply these results in the center.