Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul

Name: Istanbul Technical University
Address: Istanbul, Turkey

#295 among attractions in Istanbul

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Istanbul Technical University is an international technical university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the world's third-oldest technical university dedicated to engineering sciences as well as social sciences recently, and is one of the most prominent educational institutions in Turkey. ITU is ranked 173rd worldwide in the field of "Engineering & Technology", and 307th worldwide in the field of "Natural Sciences" by the QS World University Rankings in 2016. The university has 99 undergraduate, 192 graduate programs, 14 faculties, labs with total 154,000 m² area, and 12 research centers. The lecturer / student ratio is 1/25. ()

Local name: İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Established: 1773 (251 years ago)Coordinates: 41°6'14"N, 29°1'25"E

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Sarıyer (Reşitpaşa)Istanbul Turkey

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Istanbul Technical University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: İstinye Park, Volkswagen Arena Istanbul, Akatlar, Elgiz Museum.

0.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
İstinye Park, Istanbul
16 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Istanbul, Turkey, İstinye Park stands as a premier shopping centre, offering an unparalleled retail experience to both locals and international visitors. This modern complex, which opened its doors in 2007, harmoniously blends luxury...
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Volkswagen Arena Istanbul, Istanbul
23 min walk • Volkswagen Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Istanbul, Turkey. The arena can be used to host live events, such as concerts, fashion shows, award ceremonies, dance and theater shows, basketball games, and other sporting events.
1.2 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Akatlar, Istanbul
31 min walk • Akatlar Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Akatlar, Istanbul, Turkey. The arena is the home court of Beşiktaş J.K.; it also serves the volleyball team. It is also suitable to host other events, such as concerts.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Elgiz Museum, Istanbul
12 min walk • Elgiz Museum is a private collection museum, founded by Dr. Can Elgiz. The museum opened in 2001, when there were no non-profit institutions in Turkey dedicated to contemporary art.
~1980 ftN
Skyscraper
Diamond of Istanbul, Istanbul
10 min walk • Diamond of Istanbul is the tallest building under construction in Istanbul, Turkey, being built on the Büyükdere Avenue in the city's Maslak central business district of Şişli. It is also the country's first steel skyscraper.
~710 ftE
Museum
Natural History Museum of İhsan Ketin, Istanbul
4 min walk • İhsan Ketin Natural History Museum is a museum within the Mining Engineering Faculty of İstanbul Technical University. The free-of-charge museum was established in the Faculty building at 41°06′17″N 29°01′34″E.
0.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Maslak, Istanbul
12 min walk • Maslak is one of the main business districts of Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European side of the city. It was formerly an exclave of the municipality of Şişli, though being far north and actually closer to the municipalities of Sarıyer and Beşiktaş.
1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
İsmet İnönü Stadium, Istanbul
29 min walk • İsmet İnönü Stadium, formerly Çilekli Football Field, is a football stadium of the Beşiktaş municipality at 4. Levent neighborhood of Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in 2001. Owned by the district municipality of Beşiktaş, it is operated by Beltaş. The facility has 800 seating capacity.
~710 ftSW
Tunnel
Sarıyer–Çayırbaşı Tunnel
4 min walk • The Sarıyer–Çayırbaşı Tunnel is a twin-tube road tunnel under the northern suburbs of Istanbul, Turkey connecting Sarıyer district and Çayırbaşı neighborhood in the same district. The 2,012 m long tunnel was opened in 2012.

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Which popular attractions are close to Istanbul Technical University?

Nearby attractions include Natural History Museum of İhsan Ketin, Istanbul (4 min walk), Sarıyer–Çayırbaşı Tunnel (4 min walk), Diamond of Istanbul, Istanbul (10 min walk), Elgiz Museum, Istanbul (12 min walk).

How to get to Istanbul Technical University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Istanbul Technical University:

Metro

İTÜ - Ayazağa • Lines: M2 (9 min walk)
Atatürk Oto Sanayi • Lines: M2 (25 min walk)

Bus

Konaklar Mahallesi (13 min walk)
Seyrantepe Yolu • Lines: 500T (28 min walk)