Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
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Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (İstanbul Sabahattin Zaim Üniversitesi) is a Turkish private higher-education institution established by "İlim Yayma Vakfı" (literally: Foundation for the Propagation of Science) on April 24, 2010. Classes at the university began in the 2011–12 term. The university was named after Sabahattin Zaim (1926-2007), a professor of economics in the Faculty of Economics at Istanbul University until 1993. A Macedonian from birth, he served as the founding rector of the International University of Sarajevo in 2003-04 after he taught at several universities in and outside Turkey. He was also a founding member of İlim Yayma Vakfı. The university's main campus is located in Halkalı, the faculty building is situated in Altunizade, and the research center is in Eyüp.
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