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Istanbul Technical University

Turkey's oldest and most distinguished technical university

About Istanbul Technical University

Istanbul Technical University (ITU) is Turkey's oldest technical university, with roots dating back to 1773. Located in Istanbul, ITU is renowned for its engineering, architecture, and technical education programs, consistently ranking among the top universities in Turkey and the region.

With its rich history and tradition of excellence, ITU has been at the forefront of technological education and research in Turkey for over two centuries. The university has produced numerous prominent engineers, architects, scientists, and leaders who have made significant contributions to Turkey's development.

Key Facts

  • Founded: 1773
  • Type: Public University
  • Location: Istanbul, Turkey
  • Student Population: Approximately 32,000
  • International Students: Over 2,500 from 100+ countries
  • Faculties: 13 faculties including various engineering disciplines, architecture, science
  • Language of Instruction: Turkish and English (30% of programs are in English)
Contact Information
Address:

Istanbul Technical University, Ayazağa Campus, 34469 Maslak/Istanbul, Turkey

Phone:

+90 212 285 29 10

Email:

international@itu.edu.tr

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