International Turkmen-Turkish University ( tk, Halkara Türkmen-Türk uniwersiteti; tr, Uluslararası Türkmen-Türk Üniversitesi; abbreviated as ITTU) was a university located in

Ashgabat Ashgabat or Asgabat ( tk, Aşgabat, ; fa, عشق‌آباد, translit='Ešqābād, formerly named Poltoratsk ( rus, Полтора́цк, p=pəltɐˈratsk) between 1919 and 1927), is the capital and the largest city of Turkmenistan. It lie ...

Turkmenistan Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the sout ...

. The University was established in 1994 and closed in 2016, superseded by the

Oguzhan University of Engineering Technologies Oguzhan Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan ( tk, Türkmenistanyň Oguz han adyndaky Inžener-tehnologiýalar uniwersiteti) is a university located in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was established in 2016. History Oguzhan Engine ...

History

The university was established in 1994 in close cooperation with

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...

. On 30 May 2013, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new building complex of the

, attended by President

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Gurbanguly Mälikgulyýewiç Berdimuhamedow (born 29 June 1957), also known as Arkadag (Cyrillic: Аркадаг, "protector"), is a Turkmen politician who served as the second president of Turkmenistan from 2006 to 2022. A dentist by profes ...

of Turkmenistan and President

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. The new campus was constructed in the Köşi neighborhood of Ashgabat with design capacity of 3,500 students.

Colleges

* Pedagogical * Engineering * International Business * Language Center

Sports

In 2003, the university formed a football club known as HTTU Aşgabat, based at HTTU Stadium. Initially composed only of students, it soon became a professional organization. It later competed as Ýedigen FC and has won three

Ýokary Liga The Turkmenistan Higher League, also called Türkmenistan Ýokary Liga ( Turkmen: ''Türkmenistanyň Ýokary Ligasy''; Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East ...

titles.

References

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