Verify users from Istanbul Galata University
Istanbul Galata University is a member of YETKİM, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Istanbul Galata University by having them sign in with their Istanbul Galata University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Turkey
- Federation
- YETKİM
Institution details
- Organization
- Istanbul Galata University
- Description
- Istanbul Galata University IdP
- Country
- Turkey
- Website
- https://www.galata.edu.tr/en
- SAML Entity ID
https://kimlik.galata.edu.tr/simplesaml/saml2/idp/metadata.php- Scopes
- Federation
- YETKİM
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Istanbul Galata University?
Yes. Istanbul Galata University participates in YETKİM, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Istanbul Galata University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Istanbul Galata University support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Istanbul Galata University advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Istanbul Galata University in?
Istanbul Galata University is located in Turkey.
How do I verify students from Istanbul Galata University?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Istanbul Galata University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Istanbul Galata University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.