ANKARA UNIVERSITY

Ankara University is a public type university that is located in the capital city of Turkey, Ankara. It is the pioneer higher education institute of Turkey. Ankara University is running 40 vocational programs, more than 100 undergraduates while more than 100 graduate programs. Ankara University was established by Kamal Ataturk in the year 1946, initially it was established as training instate for judiciaries. Later on the institute of technology and agriculture, school of language, history and geography was established. After that the school of Medicine and of science was established in the decade of 1940s by Ataturk. Currently there are more than 10 major faculties that are working at Ankara University. These faculties are as follows:

Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Communication
Faculty of Dental Medicin
Faculty of Educational Sciences
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Forestry in Çankırı
Faculty of Health Education
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Letters
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Pharmacy
Faculty of Political Sciences
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Theology
Faculty of Veterinary

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