İstinye University

About 

With its academic staff successfully committed to education and research to make a difference, Istinye University aims to take a place among Turkey and the world’s most prestigious universities by contributing to producing new knowledge through its education and research performance while helping its students become well-equipped in their fields by sharing existing knowledge with them. Applying a student-oriented understanding of education to all of its processes, Istinye University intends to expand the borders of science thanks to the academic staff’s research, put the findings obtained through scientific developments into practice for social welfare, and offer quality and accessible health services to the society in line with its vision of being a science and research center. By conducting education, research and social service activities at universal standards, the university provides its students with a wide range of knowledge, as well as a learning and progressive environment that also covers the fields of technology and art.

Sustainability & Sustainable Development

The university has launched the International Research Center on Sustainability to carry out the necessary research and applications that will enable progress with an integrated understanding of sustainability based on governance, economic and cultural sustainability. The center emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach at national and international levels and seeks to make recommendations on sustainability development policies and action plans, along with environmental and social responsibility practices.