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İzmir Democracy University

Coordinates: 38°23′37″N 27°04′26″E / 38.39357°N 27.07377°E / 38.39357; 27.07377
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İzmir Democracy University
İzmir Demokrasi Üniversitesi
TypePublic university
Established20 August 2016 (2016-08-20)
Location
İzmir
,
Turkey

İzmir Democracy University (Turkish: İzmir Demokrasi Üniversitesi) is a public university in İzmir, Turkey. It was established by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on 20 August 2016 with other 3 new universities.[a][1]

İzmir Democracy University was cited by the press as the successor of İzmir University, which was closed private university by Turkish government on 23 July 2016.[2] But the Council of Higher Education denied it and explained that İzmir Democracy University was not founded in place of İzmir University.[3]

In January 2017, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed Prof. Dr. Bedriye Tunçsiper as the rector of the university.[4][5] On June 10, 2020, with a protocol signed with the Ministry of Health, Buca Seyfi Demirsoy Training and Research Hospital started to be used jointly with the university's medical faculty.[6]

Organization

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İzmir Democracy University has 10 faculties, 3 institutes and 3 other schools.[7]

Faculties

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  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Science and Literature
  • Faculty of Administrative and Economic Sciences
  • Faculty of Fine Arts
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Architecture
  • Faculty of Medical Sciences
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Dentistry

Institutes

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  • Institute of Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering
  • Institute of Social Sciences
  • Institute of Medical Sciences

Other schools

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  • School of Foreign Languages
  • Vocational School of Health Services
  • Vocational School

References

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  1. ^ These are Beykoz University, İstanbul Kent University and İzmir Bakırçay University
  1. ^ YATIRIMLARIN PROJE BAZINDA DESTEKLENMESİ İLE BAZI KANUN VE KANUN HÜKMÜNDE KARARNAMELERDE DEĞİŞİKLİK YAPILMASINA DAİR KANUN, madde 19 ve 22
  2. ^ "Kapatılanların yerine İzmir'e iki yeni devlet üniversitesi" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. ^ 667 Sayılı KHK İle Kapatılan Vakıf Yükseköğretim Kurumlarının Önlisans ve Lisans Programlarındaki Öğrencilerin İşlemleri İle İlgili Usul ve Esasların Uygulanması Sürecinde Sıkça Sorulan Sorular ve Cevapları
  4. ^ "OHAL KHK'sıyla üniversitelerin tepesine: Erdoğan 12 rektör atadı". Diken. 21 January 2016. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Cumhurbaşkanı kararıyla 6 üniversiteye rektör atandı". TRT Haber. 21 April 2021. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Arşivlenmiş kopya". Archived from the original on 5 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  7. ^ YÜKSEKÖĞRETİM KURUMLARI TEŞKİLATI KANUNU, ek madde 170

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