İzmir Bakırçay University explained

İzmir Bakırçay University (tr|İzmir Bakırçay 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.^[1]

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.^[2] But the Council of Higher Education denied it and explained that İzmir Bakırçay University wasn't founded in place of Gediz University.^[3]

Organization

İzmir Bakırçay University has 5 faculties, 3 institutes and 4 other schools.^[4]

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

Notes and References

1. https://www.tbmm.gov.tr/kanunlar/k6745.html YATIRIMLARIN PROJE BAZINDA DESTEKLENMESİ İLE BAZI KANUN VE KANUN HÜKMÜNDE KARARNAMELERDE DEĞİŞİKLİK YAPILMASINA DAİR KANUN, madde 18 ve 22
2. News: Kapatılanların yerine İzmir'e iki yeni devlet üniversitesi. Hürriyet . Turkish . 20 August 2016. 11 December 2016.
3. http://www.yok.gov.tr/documents/10279/26994545/sikca-sorulan-sorular-ve-cevaplari.pdf/;jsessionid=ECB522F8B8F052A0D741803672C95ADF 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. http://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/MevzuatMetin/1.5.2809.pdf YÜKSEKÖĞRETİM KURUMLARI TEŞKİLATI KANUNU, ek madde 169