Dicle Üniversitesi | |
| Type | Public[1] |
|---|---|
| Established | 1962 / 1974 |
| Rector | Kamuran Eronat |
Academic staff | 1700 |
Administrative staff | 3,500 |
| Students | 33,000[2] |
| Location | , 37°55′09″N40°16′05″E / 37.9192°N 40.2680°E /37.9192; 40.2680 |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | www.dicle.edu.tr |
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Dicle University (Turkish:Dicle Üniversitesi,Kurdish:Zanîngeha Dîcleyê) is apublic university located inDiyarbakır,Turkey, and one of the largesthigher educationinstitution. Vocational schools are located inErgani,Çermik,Çüngüş,Bismil, andSilvan[3]
Dicle University's early history is linked withDiyarbakır Eğitim Enstitüsü which was chartered on 1962.[4][5] The Faculty of Medicine, which was opened in 1966 as a part ofAnkara University, forms the nucleus of the present Dicle University. With the opening of the Faculty of Art and Sciences in 1974, Dicle University was officially founded including two faculties. The Faculty of Dentistry was founded in 1976 and the Faculty of Agriculture in 1981. The name Diyarbakir University was changed to Dicle University in 1982. The Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, The Faculty of Law, The Faculty of Education, three graduate schools and five schools were opened as new institutions of the University.
Today there are 11faculties, fourschools, 11vocational schools, threegraduate schools, one state conservatory, and eight research and application centres under the administration of the university.[6]
Dicle University is at the centre of theGAP.[7]
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