Piri Reis University

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Piri Reis University

Piri Reis Üniversitesi
Type	Private University
Established	February 8, 2008
President	Prof. Dr. Oral Erdogan
Location	Istanbul , Turkey 40°49′34″N 29°19′20″E / 40.82611°N 29.32222°E / 40.82611; 29.32222Coordinates: 40°49′34″N 29°19′20″E / 40.82611°N 29.32222°E / 40.82611; 29.32222
Campus	Rural
Founder	Turkish Maritime Education Foundation (TÜDEV)
Website	www.pirireis.edu.tr/ing

Piri Reis University (Turkish: Piri Reis Üniversitesi) (common usage: Piri Reis Maritime University) is a private university founded by the Turkish Maritime Education Foundation (Turkish: Türk Deniz Eğitim Vakfı, TÜDEV) in 2008 in Istanbul, Turkey. Named after the Turkish admiral and cartographer Piri Reis (ca. 1470–1554), it is devoted to the education of maritime studies.

Faculties[]

The university consists of four faculties and two institutes.

• Faculty of Science and Letters
• Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Maritime
• Institute of Science
• Institute of Social Sciences

External links[]

• Piri Reis University official website

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