Orientation
Every semester, we organize an orientation for international students. The academic year usually starts in late September. Spring semester usually starts in February. Our orientation takes place one week prior to the beginning.

Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Atatürk Airport: It is located on the European side of İstanbul. Average travel time to the city center is 1 hour.
www.ataturkairport.com
Once you arrive at one of the Airports you can find shuttle busses operated by HAVATAŞ (15 TL one way) to Taksim.
https://havatas.com/
Then you should use the Taksim-Kabataş Funicular line to arrive university.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport: It is located on the Asian side of İstanbul. Average travel time to the city center is 1,5 hours.
www.sgairport.com
Once you arrive at one of the Airports you can find shuttle busses operated by HAVATAŞ (15 TL one way) to Taksim.
https://havatas.com/
Then you can use the Taksim-Kabataş Funicular line to arrive university.

University Locations
International Office
Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. No: 24
34427 Fındıklı / Beyoğlu
Fine Arts and Architecture Faculties, Departments
Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. No: 24
34427 Findikli/ Beyoglu
Faculty of Science and Letters, Departments
Cumhuriyet Mah. Silahşör Cad.
No:71 Bomonti-Şişl
State Conservatory
Dolmabahçe Caddesi.
Akaretler Durağı. 34357 Beşiktaş

Shuttle Departure Times  (Weekdays)
From Fındıklı to Bomonti:
8:30, 09:15, 10:00, 10:45, 13:30, 11:30, 12:15, 13:00, 13:45, 14:30, 15:15, 16:00, 16:45
From Bomonti to Fındıklı:
8:55, 9:40, 10:25, 11:10, 11:55, 12:40, 13:25, 14:10, 14:55, 15:40, 16:25, 17:10, 18:00