İzmir Bakırçay University

İzmir Bakırçay University
İzmir Bakırçay Üniversitesi
MottoÖzel Bir Devlet Üniversitesi
Motto in English
A Special Public University
TypePublic university
Established20 August 2016 (2016-08-20)
Address
Gazi Mustafa Kemal Mahallesi, Kaynaklar Caddesi 35665 Menemen
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CampusRural, 12 hectares (30 acres)[1]
Colors   
WebsiteOfficial website

İzmir Bakırçay University (Turkish: 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.[a][2]

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.[3] But the Council of Higher Education denied it and explained that İzmir Bakırçay University wasn't founded in place of Gediz University.[4]

The campus in Menemen district is served by the provincial road 35-82, which connects it into the İzmir Beltway and D.550 road.

Organization

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

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

  1. ^ These are Beykoz University, İstanbul Kent University and İzmir Democracy University
  1. ^ Bakırçay Üniversitesi [@bakircayedu] (4 June 2018). "40 bin metrekaresi kapalı olmak üzere toplam 120 bin metrekare alanda, yeşillikler içinde, sosyal olanaklarla donatılı bir kampüs hayatı…" (Tweet) (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 March 2026 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ YATIRIMLARIN PROJE BAZINDA DESTEKLENMESİ İLE BAZI KANUN VE KANUN HÜKMÜNDE KARARNAMELERDE DEĞİŞİKLİK YAPILMASINA DAİR KANUN, madde 18 ve 22
  3. ^ "Kapatılanların yerine İzmir'e iki yeni devlet üniversitesi" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ YÜKSEKÖĞRETİM KURUMLARI TEŞKİLATI KANUNU, ek madde 169


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