Location: Düzce Üniversitesi Sağlık, Kültür ve Spor Daire Başkanlığı, Konuralp Yerleşkesi 81620 – DÜZCE
About Düzce
Düzce is a charming, verdant city located in the Western Black Sea region of Turkey. It gained provincial status in 1999 and has a population of 370,371 (as of 2016). The city is situated between two metropolitan areas, which contributes to its dynamic economic structure.
Historical Significance
Düzce has a rich history dating back to ancient times. It was part of various civilizations, including the Hittites, Bithynians, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. The city is known as the only surviving ancient city in the Western Black Sea region, giving it a privileged historical position.
Geographical Location
- Located in the western part of Turkey’s Black Sea Region
- West and north of Bolu province
- East of Sakarya province
- Southwest of Zonguldak province
- Bordered by the Black Sea to the north
- Elevation: approximately 160 meters above sea level
- Situated on the D-100 highway and TEM motorway, running east-west
About Düzce University
Founded on March 17, 2006, Düzce University is a dynamic and innovative institution with a student-centered approach to education. Key features include:
- 13 faculties, including Engineering, Medicine, and Business
- Graduate School of Education
- 2 colleges and 10 vocational schools
- Over 30,000 students
- More than 30 research centers
- Düzce Technopark
- Faculty of Medicine Hospital
Facilities
The university offers modern sports and social facilities, including:
- Student center
- Indoor sports hall
- Semi-Olympic swimming pool
- Indoor carpet field and tennis courts
- Stadium with 2,000-seat capacity
Accessibility
Düzce is strategically located between Istanbul and Ankara, with excellent accessibility:
- Close proximity to airports
- Easy access to seaports
- Well-connected highway network
Düzce University is known for its achievements in academic rankings, international collaborations, and commitment to regional development. The university focuses on health and environmental specializations and promotes university-industry cooperation.
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