Koç University

Founded in 1993, Koç University is a non-profit private university in Istanbul, Turkey. It started education in temporary buildings in İstinye, and moved to its current Rumeli Feneri campus in 2000. Koç University is ranked highest in Turkey according to the 2016 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The university has about 5,500 students and accepts international students from various countries and has an extensive network of partner-universities including University of California and other universities such as Northwestern University, Cornell University and Georgetown University.