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İstanbul Beykent Üniversitesi | |
 Seal of Istanbul Beykent University | |
| Motto | İşte Gelecek |
|---|---|
Motto in English | The Future Is Now |
| Type | Foundation |
| Established | 1997 (founded by Adem Çelik-Beykent Educational Foundation) [1] |
| Chairman | Dr. Erkan Çelik[2] |
| Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Volkan Öngel[3] |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Hamparsun Hampikyan, Prof. Dr. Yalçın Kırdar, Prof. Dr. Kazım Sarı[3] |
| Students | 30.000[4] |
| Location | Ayazağa-Sarıyer, Istanbul , Turkey 40°59′10″N 29°03′13″E / 40.98611°N 29.05361°E |
| Campus | Urban Sarıyer-Ayazağa Campus, Taksim Campus, Beylikdüzü Campus, Hadımköy Campus |
| University Press | Beykent University Press |
| Colours | Yellow, black and turquoise |
| Affiliations | Beykent Educational Institutions International Baccalaureate Bologna Process Erasmus Exchange Programme TÜBİTAK YÖK |
| Mascot | Beykent Compass |
| Website | www |
Istanbul Beykent University (Turkish: İstanbul Beykent Üniversitesi) is a foundation university in Istanbul, Turkey, teaching in English, Russian combined and Turkish with 30.000 students.[4]
Beykent University has agreements with European universities under the Socrates and Erasmus programmes, which allow university students to continue their education in a European university and foreign students to study in Turkey.
Ahmet Davutoğlu, the former Prime Minister of Turkey, worked at Beykent University as a professor from 1999 to 2004, serving as Head of the Department of International Relations, Member of University Senate and Member of Board of Management.[5]
Ömer Dinçer, the former Minister of National Education of Turkey, worked at Beykent University as a professor from 1999 to 2003, serving as Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Director of Institute of Social Sciences and Vice Chancellor.[6]
Istanbul Beykent University Men's Volleyball Team has become the champion in the first League Volleyball Tournament organized on March 18–29, 2013 by the Turkish University Sports Federation.[7]
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- ^ "Türki̇ye Büyük Mi̇llet Mecli̇si̇".
- ^ "Beykent University - Education". Archived from the original on 2014-01-08. Retrieved 2014-01-08.