İzmir University (Turkish: İzmir Üniversitesi) was a university in the Üçkuyular neighborhood of Karabağlar, a metropolitan district of İzmir, Turkey. It was established in 2007 by the Doğanata Education and Culture Foundation, which opened in 2008.[1] On 23 July 2016, in the course of the 2016 Turkish purges, the university was closed by the Turkish government due to its alleged ties with the Gülen movement.[2] The staff of the university rejected the accusations.[3]

İzmir University
İzmir Üniversitesi
TypePrivate university
Active2007 (2007)–23 July 2016 (2016-07-23)
RectorProf. Dr. Kayhan Erciyeş
Location, ,
Websitewww.izmir.edu.tr Edit this at Wikidata

Faculties

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Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences

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The Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences consisted of four departments:[4]

  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of Political Science and Administration
  • Department of International Relations
  • Department of Trade and Finance

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

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The Faculty of Arts and Sciences consisted of four departments:[5]

  • Department of American Culture and Literature
  • Department of English Language Teaching
  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences

Faculty of Engineering

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The Faculty of Engineering consisted of four departments:[6]

  • Department of Computer Engineering (in English)
  • Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (in English)
  • Department of Software Engineering (in English)
  • Department of Industrial Engineering (in English)

Faculty of Architecture

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The Faculty of Engineering consisted of two departments:[7]

  • Dept. of Architecture
  • Dept. of Interior Arch. and Envir.

Faculty of Law

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School of Health

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The School of Health consisted of two departments:[9]

  • Department of Nursing
  • Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

School of Foreign Languages

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[10]

Vocational School

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The university's vocational school offered courses in:[11]

  • Computer Programming
  • Child Development
  • Accounting and Tax App.
  • Electronics and Tel. Tech.
  • Tourism and Hotel Management
  • Tourism and Travel Management

Institutes

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  • Institute of Engineering and Physical Sciences[12]
  • Institute of Social Sciences[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Izmir University". Study in İzmir. Yaşar University IT Department. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  2. ^ "İşte kapatılan FETÖ okulları". Sabah (in Turkish). 23 July 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  3. ^ Abbas Güçlü (2 August 2016). "Kurunun yanında yaş da yanmasın!". Milliyet. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences". Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2012.
  5. ^ "Faculty of Arts and Sciences". Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2012.
  6. ^ "Faculty of Engineering". Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2012.
  7. ^ "Faculty of Architecture". English.izmir.edu.tr. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
  8. ^ "Faculty of Law". English.izmir.edu.tr. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
  9. ^ "School of Health". English.izmir.edu.tr. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
  10. ^ "School of Foreign Languages". English.izmir.edu.tr. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
  11. ^ "Izmir University Vocational School". English.izmir.edu.tr. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
  12. ^ "The Institute of Engineering and Physical Sciences". Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2012.
  13. ^ "The Institute of Social Sciences". Archived from the original on January 10, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2012.
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