Overview
Marmara University (Turkish: Marmara Üniversitesi) is a public university in Istanbul, Turkey.
The university is named after the Sea of Marmara and was founded as a university in 1982. However, it was created in 1883 under the name of Hamidiye Ticaret Mekteb-i Âlisi, in a house in the center of Istanbul. It offers courses in five languages (Turkish, English, German, French, Arabic), the only multilingual university in Turkey. The university has 13 campuses, 11 institutes, 8 colleges and 28 research centers.
Prominent alumni include Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, comic actor Kemal Sunal, and media mogul Aydın Doğan.
Education
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