Istanbul University

public university in Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul University (Turkish: İstanbul Üniversitesi) is a Turkish university in Istanbul.

Istanbul University
İstanbul Üniversitesi
Latin: Universitas Constantinopolis
Motto"Leadership in Higher Education for Centuries"
TypePublic University
Established1453/1846/1933
RectorProf. Dr. Mahmut Ak
Undergraduates86,092
Postgraduates12,000
Location,
41°00′46.93″N 28°57′49.95″E / 41.0130361°N 28.9638750°E / 41.0130361; 28.9638750
CampusBeyazıt Campus
Vezneciler Campus
Avcılar Campus
Bahçeköy Campus
Çapa Campus
Cerrahpaşa Campus
Kadıköy Campus
FounderMehmed II (1453)
Abdülmecid I (1846)
Abdülaziz I (1870)
Abdülhamid II (1900)
Mehmed V (1912)
M. K. Atatürk (1933)
Colors  Green   Yellow
AffiliationsCoimbra Group
EUA
UNIMED
Websitewww.istanbul.edu.tr

The main campus is close to Beyazıt Square in Fatih, the capital district of the province, on the European side of the city.

It was founded by Mehmed II on May 30, 1453.[1]

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  1. "Istanbul University | university, Istanbul, Turkey | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-09-09.

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