Key Facts
- University Type: Public / State
- Established: 2010
- Location: İzmir, Turkey
- International Students: Available
- Specialization: Engineering, Health Sciences, Natural & Social Sciences
- Campuses: Multiple (in İzmir)
History & Foundation
İzmir Katip Çelebi University was established in 2010 to meet the evolving educational and scientific needs of Turkey’s Aegean region, bringing together modern academic faculties with a regional growth vision. Over time, the university expanded through the creation of new institutes, research centres and vocational schools, aligning itself with national and international academic standards.
Today, the university stands as a growing public institution recognised for its contributions to education, science, research and regional development. It serves as a dynamic hub for teaching, innovation and community engagement in the western part of Turkey.
Education & Research
İzmir Katip Çelebi University offers an innovative learning environment shaped by a committed academic staff and modern infrastructure. With its emphasis on science, engineering and health, the university provides in-demand programmes such as Computer Engineering, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Engineering and Social Sciences.
The university’s strong research culture is supported by:
- Extensive laboratories equipped with modern technology
- Multiple research and application centres including health, technology and innovation units
- Dedicated research funding mechanisms and collaborative platforms
Through partnerships with national institutions, industry and international organisations, students gain hands-on experience, participate in real-world research and engage in multidisciplinary projects with meaningful impact.
Student Life & Global Opportunities
Beyond academics, İzmir Katip Çelebi University fosters a vibrant campus culture with numerous student clubs, societies and international outreach. The university participates in exchange and internship programmes, enabling students to build global networks, enhance their innovation skills and prepare for impactful careers in science, health, engineering and beyond.
Contact Information
Visitor Address:
İzmir Katip Çelebi University Rectorate
35390 İzmir, Turkey
Phone: +90 (232) 338 00 00
Email: info@ikcu.edu.tr
