Abdullah Gül University first steps towards founding Abdullah Gul University were taken in 2007, by the Kayseri City Council and other city notables. The aim was to raise the profile of education in Kayseri in line with the city’s own vision of its development. The University was named after the prominent Kayseri citizen and 11th president of the Turkish Republic, Abdullah Gül and was formally inaugurated on July 21, 2010. The university’s first campus was established on the former site of Turkey’s first industrial complex. In the future, the university will also open a second campus, known as Mimar Sinan. AGU’s current campus
Hamid Gul the Taliban. Gul rejected these allegations. On 14 December 2008, President Asif Ali Zardari in an interview with "Newsweek" described Hamid Gul as a "political ideologue" of terror rather than a physical supporter. According to the Daily Telegraph, following the death of Osama bin Laden, Gul opined that US forces had killed him in Afghanistan and moved the body to Abbottabad to humiliate Pakistan. Hamid Gul suffered a hemorrhagic stroke in Murree. According to reports, he had been suffering from high blood pressure and headaches for some time.His death was condoled by the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Chief of Army