An institution of higher education named the Darülfünûn-u Osmanî (Ottoman Polytechnic Institute) was created in 1863, but suppressed in 1871. The Imperial University, now known as Darülfünûn-u Şahâne was refounded in 1900. In 1924, the newly established Republic of Turkey recognized the İstanbul Darülfünûnu as a state school and laters İstanbul Darülfünûnu had its autonomy established and the old schools from madrasa system became regular faculties. (previous | next | back to album | 2022:09:11 17:25:28 | 85% of an album)