Research Center of Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University in Eyüp, Istanbul
Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (Turkish:İstanbul Sabahattin Zaim Üniversitesi) is a Turkish private higher-education institution established by "İlim Yayma Vakfı" (literally: Foundation for the Propagation of Science) on April 24, 2010.[1] Classes at the university began in the 2011–12 term.[2]
The university was named afterSabahattin Zaim (1926-2007), a professor of economics in the Faculty of Economics atIstanbul University until 1993. AMacedonian from birth, he served as the founding rector of theInternational University of Sarajevo in 2003-04 after he taught at several universities in and outside Turkey. He was also a founding member of İlim Yayma Vakfı.[3][4][5]
The university's main campus is located in Halkalı, the faculty building is situated inAltunizade, and the research center is inEyüp.