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Atatürk University

Atatürk University
Atatürk Üniversitesi
Erzurum-Atatürk Üniversitesi Kampüs giriş.jpg
Type Public
Established 1957
Rector Prof. Dr. Ömer Çomaklı
Students 90.000 (2014-2015)
Location Erzurum, Turkey
39°54′10″N 41°15′10″E / 39.90290°N 41.25284°E / 39.90290; 41.25284Coordinates: 39°54′10″N 41°15′10″E / 39.90290°N 41.25284°E / 39.90290; 41.25284
Website www.atauni.edu.tr

Atatürk University (Turkish: Atatürk Üniversitesi) is a land-grant university established in 1957 in Erzurum, Turkey. The university consists of 17 faculties, 5 colleges, 15 vocational colleges, 6 institutes and 16 research centers with 33,544 (2008-2009) students. Atatürk University's main campus is in Erzurum city, Eastern Anatolia's largest city. It is now one of the city's most significant resources. Since its establishment in 1957, it has served as a hub of educational and cultural excellence for the eastern region.

The university is twinned with and has agreement of cooperation with the University of Nebraska and the Balkan Universities Network.

The university is a member of the Caucasus University Association.


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