LC control no. | n 81007005 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Boğaziçi Üniversitesi |
Variant(s) | Boğaziçi University |
See also | Predecessor: Robert College (Istanbul, Turkey) |
Beginning date | 1971 |
Associated country | Turkey |
Located | Istanbul (Turkey) |
Special note | Substitute |
Found in | Armenians in the Ottoman Empire ... 1984: t.p. (Boğaziçi) Wikipedia, November 9, 2022 (Boğaziçi University; Turkish: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi; also known as Bosphorus University; a major research university in Istanbul, Turkey; its main campus is located on the European side of the Bosphorus strait; traditionally, the language of instruction is English; founded in 1863 as Robert College, it was the first American higher education institution founded outside the United States; before 1971, Robert College had junior high school, high school, and university sections under the names Robert Academy, Robert College, and Robert College Yüksek ("high"); in fall 1971 Boğaziçi University started its first academic year with former faculty and students of Robert College Yüksek as well as a new cohort of freshman students; since then, the university has gradually transformed from a small liberal arts college into a major research university; operates on six campuses in Istanbul) |