Özalp Tozan
Özalp Tozan is the founding director and former partner of Girne American University in Northern Cyprus. He is recognized for his role in higher education administration and has recently been mentioned in an ongoing investigation regarding organized diploma fraud that implicates various individuals, including Ekrem İmamoğlu, suggesting his involvement in facilitating unauthorized academic transitions.
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Özalp Tozan testified about the lack of accreditation for the American University he was associated with.
CHP memnun Kılıçdaroğlu üzgün | Abdulkadir SELVİ Köşe Yazısı
Turkey· 2025-09-16
Özalp Tozan is one of the founders of Girne American University and testified about its status as a company.
“Sahtekârın” yolculuğu | Nedim ŞENER Köşe YazısıTurkey· 2025-07-07
Özalp Tozan, the co-founder and director of Girne American University, provided crucial testimony regarding the irregularities in student transfers.
Usulsüz diploma iptal sıra soruşturma komisyonu ve savcılıkta | Nedim ŞENER Köşe YazısıTurkey· 2025-03-19
Özalp Tozan, a co-founder of Girne American University, provided testimony regarding the university's diploma legitimacy.
İmamoğlu'na sahte diploma soruşturması... KKTC'deki üniversitenin kurucu ortağı konuştu: Bu üniversitenin Türkiye'de denkliği yokTurkey· 2025-03-18
Özalp Tozan admitted that the university he co-founded was not recognized by YÖK at the time of Ekrem İmamoğlu's transfer.
İmamoğlu rotayı CHP Genel Başkanlığı’na mı çevirecek | Abdulkadir SELVİ Köşe YazısıTurkey· 2025-03-18
Özalp Tozan is referenced as a key figure in the organized diploma fraud involving Ekrem İmamoğlu.
Sahte kahramanın yolculuğu | Nedim ŞENER Köşe YazısıTurkey· 2025-03-17