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Find sources: "Piri Reis University" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2010) Private university in Istanbul, Turkey Piri Reis University Piri Reis Üniversitesi Type Private Established 8 February 2008 President Prof. Dr. Nafiz Arıca Location Istanbul , Turkey Campus Rural Founder Turkish Maritime Education Foundation (TÜDEV) Website www.pirireis.edu.tr *Piri Reis Universitesi* [1] **Piri Reis University** ([Turkish](/source/Turkish_language): *Piri Reis Üniversitesi*) (common usage: **Piri Reis Maritime University**) is a private university founded by the Turkish Maritime Education Foundation in 2008 in [Istanbul](/source/Istanbul), [Turkey](/source/Turkey). Named after the Turkish admiral and cartographer [Piri Reis](/source/Piri_Reis) (ca. 1470–1554), it is devoted to the education of [maritime studies](/source/Maritime_studies). ## Admission to university In order to enter the Faculty of Maritime Studies at the university, which accepts students according to the MF4 score type of LYS, it is compulsory to obtain a Seafarer's Health Certificate. Apart from this, students entering the Faculty of Maritime Studies must also pass the physical competence and oral interview stages. ## Faculties The university consists of four faculties and two institutes. - Faculty of Science and Letters - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration - Faculty of Engineering - Faculty of Maritime - Institute of Science - Institute of Social Sciences ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Piri Reis University"](https://www.studytr.com.tr/piri-reis-university/). This university is equipped with a ship. For maritime students, a ship would be the main event. 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