Appointment decisions were published in the Official Gazette with the signature of President Erdoğan.
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The appointments were made in accordance with the provisions of the Higher Education Law No. 2547 and Presidential Decree No. 3.
Appointment decisions were published in the Official Gazette with the signature of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. With the decision, rectors were appointed to 11 universities.
According to the decisions published in the Official Gazette, Erciyes University Rectorate Prof. Dr. Kuddusi Erkılıç, Rector of Eskişehir Technical University, Prof. Dr. Adnan Özcan, Rector of Isparta University of Applied Sciences, Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Çatal, Kayseri University Rectorate Prof. Dr. Recep Ulucak, Kırıkkale University Rector, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Orçan and Konya Technical University Rectorate Prof. Dr. Mehmet Çelik was appointed.
With the decisions, Prof. Dr. Recep Bentli, Rector of Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Prof. Dr. Turhan Kaçar, Prof. to the Rectorate of Sakarya University of Applied Sciences. Dr. Zafer Tatlı, Prof. to Şırnak University Rector. Dr. İbrahim Baz and Trabzon University Rector Prof. Dr. Hasan Rıza Aydın was brought.
The appointments were made in accordance with the provisions of the Higher Education Law No. 2547 and Presidential Decree No. 3.

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According to the appointment decisions published in the Official Gazette, new rectors were appointed to twelve universities. President Erdoğan made the appointments in accordance with Article 13 of the Higher Education Law and the relevant articles of the Presidential Decree.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed rectors to 11 universities. Appointment decisions came into force after being published in the Official Gazette. The appointments were made in accordance with the Higher Education Law and the Presidential Decree.