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 | | Among the well-known public institutions are Istanbul Technical University (Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi (İTÜ)), Bosphorus University (Boğaziçi Üniversitesi), Galatasaray University, University of Istanbul (İstanbul Üniversitesi (İÜ)), University of Marmara (Marmara Üniversitesi), Yildiz Technical University (Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi) and Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi). |
 | | Galatasaray (1905) have been Turkish national champions 16 times since 1959 and won the UEFA Cup (Galatasaray is one of only two teams to have won the UEFA Cup without being beaten in a single match) and the UEFA Super Cup in the year 2000. |
 | | In addition to Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray and Beşiktaş, which field teams in multiple sports, other clubs have high profiles in those sports—among them Turkey's most prominent basketball clubs, Efes Pilsen and Ülker; and the Eczacibasi (Eczacıbaşı) and Vakifbank volleyball clubs. |
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