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Gediz University

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Gediz University

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Gediz University (Gediz Üniversitesi) was a private university located in the Seyrek neighborhood of Menemen, a metropolitan district of İzmir, 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. The Bakırçay University was founded on the campus of Gediz University.

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