# Istanbul Okan University > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Istanbul_Okan_University > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Istanbul_Okan_University.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul_Okan_University > Source revision: 1345711870 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Private university in İstanbul, Turkey Istanbul Okan University İstanbul Okan Üniversitesi Motto The university closest to business life Type Private (foundation) university[1] Established 1999 Rector Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Alinur Büyükaksoy [2] Students 17,096 [3] Location Istanbul[4] , Turkey Campus Tuzla-Akfırat Website www.okan.edu.tr **Istanbul Okan University** is a private university located in Akfırat, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey. It was established by Bekir Okan in 1999 and started its educational activities in the 2003–2004 academic year.[5] ## Academic units ### Faculties - Faculty of Medicine - Faculty of Pharmacy - Faculty of Dentistry - Faculty of Education - Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture - Faculty of Business and Management Sciences - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Faculty of Law - Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences - Faculty of Health Sciences - Faculty of Applied Sciences ### Conservatory - Theatre - Music ### Institutes - Institute of Science - Institute of Health Sciences - Institute of Social Sciences ### Vocational Schools - Vocational School - Vocational School of Health Services ### Departments under Rectorate - Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution - Turkish Language Department ### Education Centers - Confucius Institute - Culinary Arts Center - Russian Culture Center - Continuing Education Center (OKSEM) - Foreign Language Examination Centers ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-est_1-0)** ["List of Universities by Year of Establishment"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110723011849/http://yogm.meb.gov.tr/turkuniv_yay%C4%B1n.htm). Turkish Ministry of National Education. 31 July 2009. Archived from [the original](http://yogm.meb.gov.tr/turkuniv_yay%C4%B1n.htm) on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2009. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Istanbul Okan University | Overview"](https://www.turkeyuniversity.org/universities/okan-university). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Okan University | Overview - Latest Information"](https://www.universityfinder.org/universities/okan-university). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ibb_4-0)** ["Istanbul Universities"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160602195336/http://www.ibb.gov.tr/sites/ks/tr-TR/2-Sehir-Rehberi/Pages/Universiteler.aspx). Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Archived from [the original](http://www.ibb.gov.tr/sites/ks/tr-TR/2-Sehir-Rehberi/Pages/Universiteler.aspx) on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2009. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["History"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151126134527/http://www.okan.edu.tr/sayfa/tarihce). Istanbul Okan University. Archived from [the original](http://www.okan.edu.tr/sayfa/tarihce) on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015. ## External links - [Official website](https://www.okan.edu.tr) - [Vocational School](http://myo.okan.edu.tr) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160517184920/http://myo.okan.edu.tr/) 17 May 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) - [Faculty of Business and Management Sciences](http://iibf.okan.edu.tr) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160623230359/http://iibf.okan.edu.tr/) 23 June 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) - [Faculty of Arts and Sciences](https://web.archive.org/web/20130121153055/http://fenedebiyat.okan.edu.tr/) - [Faculty of Fine Arts](http://gsf.okan.edu.tr) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160613071735/http://gsf.okan.edu.tr/) 13 June 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) - [Faculty of Engineering and Architecture](http://mm.okan.edu.tr) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160620215454/http://mm.okan.edu.tr/) 20 June 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) - [Faculty of Law](http://hukuk.okan.edu.tr) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160103100059/http://hukuk.okan.edu.tr/) 3 January 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) v t e Universities in Turkey Public Abdullah Gül Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology Adıyaman Afyon Kocatepe Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen Akdeniz Aksaray Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat Amasya Anadolu Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli Ankara Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Ardahan Artvin Çoruh Atatürk Aydın Adnan Menderes Balıkesir Bandırma Onyedi Eylül Bartın Batman Bayburt Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Bingöl Bitlis Eren Boğaziçi Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy Bursa Uludağ Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Çankırı Karatekin Çukurova Dicle Dokuz Eylül Düzce Ege Erciyes Erzincan Binali Yıldırım Eskişehir Osmangazi Fırat Galatasaray Gazi Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology Gaziantep Giresun Gümüşhane Hacettepe Hakkari Harran Hatay Mustafa Kemal Hitit Iğdır İnönü Isparta Applied Sciences Istanbul Istanbul (Cerrahpaşa) İstanbul Medeniyet İzmir Bakırçay İzmir Democracy İzmir Kâtip Çelebi Kafkas Kahramanmaraş İstiklal Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Karabük Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey Kastamonu Kayseri Kırıkkale Kırklareli Kırşehir Ahi Evran Kilis 7 Aralık Kocaeli Kütahya Dumlupınar Kütahya Health Sciences Malatya Turgut Özal Manisa Celal Bayar Mardin Artuklu Marmara Mersin Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Munzur Muş Alparslan Necmettin Erbakan Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Ondokuz Mayıs Ordu Osmaniye Korkut Ata Pamukkale Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Sakarya Sakarya Applied Sciences Samsun Selçuk Siirt Sinop Sivas Cumhuriyet Sivas Science and Technology Social Sciences Ankara Süleyman Demirel Şırnak Tarsus Tekirdağ Namık Kemal Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Trabzon Trakya Turkish-German Turkish-Japanese Science and Technology Health Sciences Uşak Yalova Van Yüzüncü Yıl Yozgat Bozok Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit Technical Bursa Technical (BTÜ) Erzurum Technical (ETÜ) Eskişehir Technical (ESTÜ) Gebze Technical (GTÜ) Istanbul Technical (İTÜ) Iskenderun Technical (İSTE) İzmir Institute of Technology (İYTE) Karadeniz Technical (KTÜ) Konya Technical (KTÜN) Middle East Technical (ODTÜ) Yıldız Technical (YTÜ) Military National Defense University Law Enforcement Turkish National Police Academy Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy Fine Arts Ankara Music and Fine Arts Mimar Sinan Fine Arts Private Acıbadem Alanya Altınbaş Ankara Medipol Ankara Science Antalya Belek Antalya Science Atılım Avrasya Bahçeşehir Başkent Beykoz Bezmiâlem Bilkent Biruni Cappadocia Çağ Çankaya Demiroğlu Bilim Doğuş Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf Fenerbahçe Haliç Hasan Kalyoncu Ibn Haldun Işık Istanbul 29 Mayıs Istanbul Arel Istanbul Atlas Istanbul Aydın Istanbul Beykent Istanbul Bilgi Istanbul Ticaret Istanbul Esenyurt Istanbul Galata Istanbul Gedik Istanbul Gelişim Istanbul Health and Technology Istanbul Kent Istanbul Kültür Istanbul Medipol Istanbul Nişantaşı Istanbul Okan Istanbul Rumeli Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim Istanbul Topkapı Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl İstinye İzmir Tınaztepe İzmir of Economics Kadir Has Kocaeli Health and Technology Koç Konya Food and Agriculture KTO Karatay Lokman Hekim Maltepe MEF Mudanya Nuh Naci Yazgan Özyeğin Piri Reis Sabancı Sanko TED TOBB Economics and Technology Toros Ufuk Turkish Aeronautical Association Üsküdar Yaşar Yeditepe Yüksek İhtisas Technical OSTIM Technical Former/Closed Private Anka Teknoloji Bursa Orhangazi Canik Başarı Fatih Gediz Istanbul Şehir İpek İzmir Kanuni Melikşah Mevlana Murat Hüdavendigar Selahaddin Eyyubi Süleyman Şah Şifa Turgut Özal Zirve Military Academy Turkish War Academies Military Medical Academy v t e Universities in Istanbul Public Boğaziçi Galatasaray Istanbul Istanbul-Cerrahpaşa Istanbul Medeniyet Istanbul Technical Marmara Mimar Sinan Fine Arts Turkish-German Turkish-Japanese Science and Technology Health Sciences Yıldız Technical Private Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Altınbaş Bahçeşehir Beykoz Bezmialem Vakıf Biruni Demiroğlu Bilim Doğuş Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf Fenerbahçe Haliç Ibn Haldun Istanbul 29 Mayıs Istanbul Arel Istanbul Atlas Istanbul Aydın Istanbul Beykent Istanbul Bilgi Istanbul Ticaret Istanbul Esenyurt Istanbul Galata Istanbul Gedik Istanbul Gelişim Istanbul Health and Technology Istanbul Kent Istanbul Kültür Istanbul Medipol Istanbul Nişantaşı Istanbul Okan Istanbul Rumeli Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim Istanbul Topkapı Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl Işık İstinye Kadir Has Koç Maltepe MEF Nişantaşı Özyeğin Piri Reis Sabancı Üsküdar Yeditepe Military Air Force Academy Naval Academy Authority control databases International ISNI VIAF National United States --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Istanbul Okan University](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul_Okan_University) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul_Okan_University?action=history)). 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