Introduction to Istanbul Bilgi University:
Bilgi University is one of the leading universities in the field of education in Turkey, founded in 1996 by the Turkish Grand National Assembly, its basic principle in education is "not for learning, but for life", and it has been able to create innovative educational curricula in which it has collected more than 25 years of experience and presented it under the hands of the strongest academics.
Bilgi University has occupied its place in the Turkish educational system since its establishment in 1996 by the Bilgi Foundation for Education and Culture. The university adopts the concept of "learning for life, not just for study", which made it one of the best Turkish universities that provide education at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels with high academic quality.

During its educational journey of more than 23 years, Bilgi University has formed partnerships with several international universities and institutions with the aim of increasing the quality of education and research and increasing its ability to compete globally, the most important of which is a long-term partnership with Laureate Education, one of the largest international education networks in the world.

The university currently has approximately 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students, about 1,500 academics, 7 faculties, 3 institutes, and 3 vocational schools.

Bilgi University's vision:
To be an international university, dedicated to the application and development of science, art, and society and to provide spaces where students and faculty share their passion for learning and research.

Bilgi University Mission:
To contribute to science, art production and technology development
Educate individuals and develop their research and problem-solving skills
Providing an atmosphere conducive to free thinking and awareness of social responsibility
Graduating individuals whose competencies are commensurate with international standards and global progress and respecting the rules of ethics and professional objectivity 
Academic freedom in research and teaching is the basic principle of university life.

Features of Bilgi University:
English is the primary language of study
It has a center for talent management, support and encouragement (BİLGİTalent)
It is interested in developing its educational curricula continuously
The university has many study abroad programs that students participate in to broaden their horizons
The university keeps up with modern modern designs in halls, laboratories, and campus courtyards
It has an international student counseling office that works hard to help students adapt to the new academic life and provides them with many services that include: Organizing social events, most notably a seminar to help them deal with cultural differences and other difficulties
It has more than 600 active partnerships around the world making it the leading university for international programs in Turkey
The university administration is interested in expanding its global relationships and partnerships, as it is a member of the European University Association (EUA) and several other international organizations
The university's Alumni Center works to develop the personal and professional skills of graduates and organizes projects and meetings to achieve this
The university aims to become one of the best universities in the world

Bilgi University campuses:
Bilgi University has 3 campuses, all of which are located in Turkey's most popular cities and are favored by students and tourists alike.
- Santral Campus: It is the main campus of the university characterized by its picturesque nature, and is considered an artistic and cultural complex, and most importantly, it houses Turkey's first power plant.
- Dolapdere Campus: Located ten minutes away from the famous Taksim city, this campus has won several awards for the beauty of its urban design.
- Kustepe Campus: Close to the commercial cities of Mecidiyeköy and Sisli.

Arab countries that recognize Bilgi University 
Iraq, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Morocco, Yemen