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İzmir Kâtip Çelebi University was founded as a public university in 2010, taking its name from the distinguished Ottoman polymath Kâtip Çelebi. The public university is located in Izmir, an industrious port city in western Anatolia on the Aegean Sea that is Turkey’s third most populous metropolis. İzmir is home to archaeological sites and treasures from its ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine heritage.

The university offers more than 50 undergraduate programmes, over 100 master’s courses and some 50 PhD programmes. 

The faculties at İzmir Kâtip Çelebi University include: dentistry, health sciences, medicine, economics and administrative sciences, aquaculture, tourism, engineering and architecture, shipbuilding and marine sciences, forestry, pharmacy, social and human sciences, art and design, law, and theology. There are 20 university research centres. In addition to the main university campus is a nearby health campus.

Among the courses on offer are: dentistry, general surgery, paediatrics, cardiology, microbiology, materials engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, biomedical engineering, and architecture. 

Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University has built an internationally oriented faculty body and has crafted an outward-looking curriculum. Courses are taught in Turkish, English and Arabic, and the campus has an international air about it, with students from almost 100 countries.

Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University participates in student exchange programmes: the European Union’s Erasmus+ scheme, Farabi (covering domestic student exchanges) and Mevlana (enabling study or research at universities worldwide).

The university has agreements with 61 partner universities in 14 European countries.