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Gazi University is one of the few universities whose history dates back to 1920s. In 1926, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his friends established an institute named 'Teacher Training Institute'.
In 1982, with the act number 2809 the institution gets the name Gazi University together with Ankara Academy of Economy and Commerce, Ankara College of Technical Teachers, Ankara Girls' College of Technical Teachers and Ankara Government Academy of Engineering and Architecture.
When it was first built it had 9 faculties, 12 colleges and 4 institutes but the number of these units increase.
Today, Gazi University carries out its educational and research activities with its 14 faculties, 5 colleges, 9 Vocational High Schools, 35 research centers and 5 institutes and it still claims it is a higher education institution which is worthy to Atatürk.
The university has faculties of Education, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Engineering and Architecture, Economics and Administrative, Communation, Science and Arts, Law, Fine Arts.
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