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Abant Izzet Baysal University (300 words) |
 | Abant Izzet Baysal University was founded on July 3, 1992 with the aim of establishing a centre of excellence in higher education and research. |
 | Abant Izzet Baysal University is a unique university model in Turkey not for being a purely state university nor a foundation university but instead “a foundation supported state university”. |
 | The university with its perfect physical structure and high-technology equipment obtained in a short period of time with the investments of Izzet Baysal Foundation as well as opportunities provided by the State offers a modern and developed environment for its students. |
| EL Fellows for 2005-2006 - Ankara, Turkey (1339 words) |
 | Istanbul University, situated in a 552 year old campus that has been various educational institutions throughout the centuries, was founded in 1924 in the early days of the Turkish Republic. |
 | Istanbul University is one of the largest universities in Turkey with more than 49,000 students and almost 5,000 teachers in 17 faculties, 10 training schools, and various departments. |
 | The university is striving to become one of the leaders in Turkey in technical education with campuses speared over a wide area including Ula, Ortaca, Milas, Dalaman, Fethiye and Yatagan. |