Celal Bayar University
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Manisa Physical Education and Military Sports School (1959–1982) Dokuz Eylul University at Manisa (1982–1992) |
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| Motto | Health, information, and cultural source of Manisa |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1959 / 1992 |
| President | Prof. Dr. A. Kemal ÇELEBİ |
| Students | 49,408 (including associate's) (Fall 2015) |
| Undergraduates | 24,190 (Fall 2015) |
| Postgraduates | 4,141 (Fall 2015) |
| Location | Manisa, Turkey |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Red and Blue |
| Mascot | Tulip |
| Website | www.cbu.edu.tr |
Celal Bayar University or (CBÜ) is a public research university located in Manisa, Turkey. CBU traces its root back to 1959 as an independent sports and teachers' college. The main campus is in Muradiye district of Manisa. It is one of the largest universities in Aegean Region with more than 49,000 student body and 1,156 faculty members. As of Fall 2015 there are 654 international students.
In 1992, with the merger of already established colleges, Celal Bayar university began its education. Four new colleges; College of Art and Sciences, College of Engineering, College of Medicine, School of Health Sciences; three colleges that were under Dokuz Eylul University administration; College of Economics and Administrative Sciences, College of Education, and School of Physical Education and Sports and a college that was under the administration of Ege University; School of Tobacco Expertise, and finally other vocational schools that are in and around city limits of Manisa, Celal Bayar University was formed. The university has continued adding new colleges to respond the dynamic needs of communities and students.
University is proud to carry the name Celal Bayar, who is the third president of Turkey.
Celal Bayar University is composed of three campuses; Main (Downtown Manisa), Uncubozkoy, and Muradiye campuses.
Uncubozkoy Campus is located just outskirts of Mount Sipylus.
College of Education is located in the historical town of Demirci which is 3 hours away from the city.
Manisa is only 18 miles (30 km) to third biggest city of Turkey, Izmir. Once a home for the sons of the Sultans of Ottoman Empire the historical and natural beauty of the city has always been attractive to the people.
Celal Bayar University has 3 graduate schools that are responsible for the graduate programs.
Coordinates: 38°36′38″N 27°22′54″E / 38.610633°N 27.381599°E
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