Bartın University
Bartin University, whose faculties and vocational schools had previously been affiliated to Zonguldak Karaelmas Unviversity, now Bulent Ecevit University, was founded on May 22, 2009 and in accordance with Law Number 5765. Bartin University comprises of the Faculty of Forestry, and the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, the School of Physical Education and Sports, Bartin Vocational School and the Vocational School of Health Services, and the Institute of Social Sciences and the Institute of Sciences. Later on, -with the 2010/936-937 numbered decree of the Council of Ministers dated 27.09.2010- the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Literature; -with the 2011/1595 numbered decree of the Council of Ministers dated 04.04.2011- the Faculty of Sciences; -with the 2012/2772 numbered decree of the Council of Ministers dated 25.01.2012- the Institute of Educational Sciences were established.