Gediz University
Gediz University (Turkish: Gediz Üniversitesi) was a private university located in the Seyrek neighborhood of Menemen, a metropolitan district of Izmir, Turkey. It was established in 2008.[1][2][3] 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.[4]
Gediz Üniversitesi | |
Type | Private university |
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Active | 2008 July 2016 | –23
Rector | Prof. Dr. Seyfullah Çevik |
Students | 8500 |
200 | |
Location | , , |
Colors | Red and white |
Mascot | Hawk |
Website | Official website |
References
- "Gediz Üniversitesi". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- "Gediz University students launch English newspaper". Cihan News Agency. 30 December 2012. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
- "Gediz University European Union Club". HMB. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- "İşte kapatılan FETÖ okulları". Sabah (in Turkish). 23 July 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
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