Gedik foundation supports this goal by providing all the needed facilities of research and development according to the highest European standards. The university has adopted international accreditation systems and has joined various international programs. Therefore, various decisions have been made to support this movement. This university aims at creating a great international image of itself. There are about 6000 students currently studying at this university and there are about 300 professors employed by these faculties. The university consists of 6 faculties and 3 vocational schools. The main campus of the university is located at the Asian side of the city, on Kartal street, in Chinardere neighborhood. The university is located in Istanbul, the biggest city in Turkey and one of the biggest cities in the world. The university is equipped with the best academic infrastructure and a great environment has been provided by the university. Halil Kaya Gedik won the “superior service medal” from the republic of Turkey in 2007. Gedik university is one of Turkey’s finest private universities and has won various awards for its high quality of education. In 2010, he established the Gedik university to strengthen the connection between university and industry in Turkey. Later, he established the Gedik educational foundation to support young and talented students. He worked in various companies in Germany and Turkey and gained valuable experience in the field of mechanics over those years. Halil Gedik graduated from Istanbul Yildiz university in 1950s and then continued his education in Germany.

Istanbul Gedik university owes its existence to Halil Kaya Gedik, one of Turkey’s leading mechanical engineers.

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