University Reform in Turkey

1933 CE · Türkiye · cultural

In 1933, a comprehensive university reform was carried out in Turkey that resulted in the establishment of Istanbul University following the closure of the Darülfünun.

In the process, which aimed at reorganizing higher education according to contemporary scientific standards, academic staff including scholars who had come from abroad took part. The reform became an important turning point in the establishment of the modern conception of the university in Turkey.

Source: Wikipedia

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What was University Reform in Turkey?
In 1933, a comprehensive university reform was carried out in Turkey that resulted in the establishment of Istanbul University following the closure of the Darülfünun.
When did University Reform in Turkey happen?
1933 CE
Where did University Reform in Turkey take place?
Türkiye