Istanbul Topkapı University is a private foundation university in Istanbul, established in 2009 and formerly known as Istanbul Ayvansaray University. It offers associate, bachelor’s and graduate programs on the European side of the city.

Why international students choose Istanbul Topkapı University

• 6,178 international students in 2024–2025 (YÖK), among the ten most international private universities in Türkiye.
• A wide range of programs in fields such as engineering, architecture and design, health sciences, business and social sciences.
• Programs in Turkish and English – the table on this page shows the language, tuition and status of each program.
• A central Istanbul location with easy access to public transport.

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