Gediz Üniversitesi | |
Type | Private university |
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Active | 2008 | –23 July 2016
Rector | Prof. Dr. Seyfullah Çevik |
Students | 8500 |
200 | |
Location | Menemen, Izmir, Turkey |
Colors | Red and white |
Mascot | Hawk |
Website | Official website |
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. 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.