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