Which university did Abdul Hamid II close and later reopen?
Istanbul University
Ankara University
Bosphorus University
Galatasaray University
Answer
Abdul Hamid II closed Istanbul University in 1881, but later reopened it in 1900. This was part of his efforts to reform and modernize the education system in the Ottoman Empire.
Unveiling the Reign of Abdul Hamid II: The Enigmatic 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire