Verify users from Istanbul Kent University
Istanbul Kent 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 Kent University by having them sign in with their Istanbul Kent 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
- İstanbul Kent Üniversitesi
- Description
- Istanbul Kent Üniversitesi Identity Provider
- Country
- Turkey
- Website
- https://kent.edu.tr
- SAML Entity ID
https://yetkim.kent.edu.tr/idp/shibboleth- 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.
- technical
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Istanbul Kent University?
Yes. Istanbul Kent University participates in YETKİM, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Istanbul Kent University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Istanbul Kent University support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Istanbul Kent 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 Kent University in?
Istanbul Kent University is located in Turkey.
How do I verify students from Istanbul Kent 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 Kent University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Istanbul Kent University?
Start the demo and authenticate with Istanbul Kent University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.