| Kırklareli University | |
| Established: | 2007 |
| Rector: | Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aykaç |
| Students: | 10000 |
| City: | Kırklareli |
| Country: | Turkey |
| Website: | www.kirklareli.edu.tr |
The Kırklareli University was founded at 2007 under the administration of the Trakya University Rectorate Enver Duran. The university is based on a strong background of the Faculty of Engineering, built at 1992.
The university has four faculties, two institutes, seven vocational schools and a school of health, with nearly 10,000 students, more than 300 academic and 200 administrative staff.
The university is a member of the Balkan Universities Network.
In 2008 the university held a competition on who could design a new logo. The winning logo was one resembling the Emblem of Macau. The university did not pay the award money as it received concerns that the logo may be plagiarised.[1]