International Turkmen-Turkish University
International Turkmen-Turkish University (Turkmen: Halkara Türkmen-Türk uniwersiteti; Turkish: Uluslararası Türkmen-Türk Üniversitesi; abbreviated as ITTU) is a university located in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The University was established in 1994.
| Type | University |
|---|---|
| Established | 1994 |
| Location | , |
History
International Turkmen-Turkish University was established with close cooperation between Turkey and Turkmenistan in 1994.
On 30 May 2013, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new building complex of the International Turkmen-Turkish University attended by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan and President Abdullah Gul of Turkey. The building was erected in the Keshi area of Ashgabat with amenities designed to host 3,500 students.
Faculties
- Pedagogical
- Engineering
- International Business
- Language Center
Sport
In 2003, the university formed a football club known as HTTU Aşgabat. Initially composed only of students, it soon became a professional organization. It currently competes as Ýedigen FC and has won three Ýokary Liga titles.
Graduates
- Berdi Şamyradow – professional Turkmen football player.