By presidential decree, a Faculty of Computer and Informatics Sciences was established at Amasya University and a Disaster Research Institute at Karadeniz Technical University; two faculties at Yaşar University were closed, and the name of Selçuk University's Faculty of Dentistry was changed.
The decision came into force with a decree numbered 11788 published in the Official Gazette. The Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Yaşar University were closed, and the Faculty of Dentistry was renamed Nezahat Keleşoğlu.
