İzmir Bakırçay University ( tr, İzmir Bakırçay Üniversitesi) is a

public university A public university or public college is a university or college that is in owned by the state or receives significant public funds through a national or subnational government, as opposed to a private university. Whether a national universi ...

İzmir İzmir ( , ; ), also spelled Izmir, is a metropolitan city in the western extremity of Anatolia, capital of the province of the same name. It is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara and the second largest urban aggl ...

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula ...

. It was established by the

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on 20 August 2016 with other 3 new universities. İzmir Bakırçay University was cited by the press as the successor of Gediz University, which was closed private university by Turkish government on 23 July 2016. But the Council of Higher Education denied it and explained that İzmir Bakırçay University wasn't founded in place of Gediz University.

Organization

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Faculties

*Faculty of Science and Literature *Faculty of Administrative and Economic Sciences *Faculty of Law *Faculty of Engineering and Architecture *Faculty of Medical Sciences

Institutes

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

Other schools

*Vocational School of Health Services *School of Foreign Languages *Vocational School of Justice *Vocational School

References

Universities and colleges in İzmir State universities and colleges in Turkey Educational institutions established in 2016 2016 establishments in Turkey {{Turkey-university-stub