Verify users from University of Turku
University of Turku is a member of HAKA, 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 University of Turku by having them sign in with their University of Turku account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Finland
- Federation
- HAKA
Institution details
- Organization
- Turun yliopisto
- Country
- Finland
- Website
- http://www.utu.fi/
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.utu.fi/auth/realms/fed- Scopes
- Federation
- HAKA
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.
- administrative
- technical
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Turku?
Yes. University of Turku participates in HAKA, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Turku account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of Turku support persistent identifiers?
Yes. University of Turku 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 University of Turku in?
University of Turku is located in Finland.
How do I verify students from University of Turku?
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 University of Turku. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from University of Turku?
Start the demo and authenticate with University of Turku, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.