Coveted by empires across the centuries, straddling both Europe and Asia, Istanbul is one of the world's great metropolises. Founded around 1000 BC, the colony of Byzantium grew into the Byzantine Empire's great capital of Constantinople and after the Ottoman conquest of the city, retained its glorious place as the heart of their empire. The city (officially renamed Istanbul after the founding of the Turkish Republic) is liberally scattered with glorious remnants of its long and illustrious history, and the sightseeing here will impress even the most monument-weary visitor

Istanbul,the historic Roman and based even before many years have served the Ottoman capital and history for many years,social and economic importance of never losing that two continents,about 55 grains of approximately 3090 mosques in the museum .The city of linking the world’s rare cities and there are 150 churchs in this incredible city.There are also many shopping centers in here about 120,the number is increasing day by day.Theaters and concert halls in some although almost all movies are also available.However,the independent cinema of the shopping center,theaters and concert halls are also available.You can enjoy this unique nature between two continents also held many ferry if you wish to type in those who want to drink something(especially turkish coffee and tea)in Bosphorus clean air going in the islands

To be a leading university in the fields of medical sciences and education, which is taken as a local and global reference point with its education, research and services and members proud of being a part of it

To serve and function as a university which bears the responsibility of producing and emitting knowledge that the people of our country and all the humankind need, which has truly grasped a university spirit, and which can meet in education, learning and development the requirements of its students, who express their thoughts freely, who have the capacity to analyze and sythesize knowledge, who contribute to the growth of individuals sensitive to the perception and solution of the social and technological needs of the future, and who respect the social values and diversity.

Bezmialem Vakıf University is one of the
first health universites in Turkey.Bezmialem
Vakıf University grew from the roots of
Vakıf Gureba Hospital which is the first
modern hospital in the Ottoman
Empire.Students at Bezmialem Vakıf
University benefit from years of health
experience gained from a hospital culture
that has witnessed many earthquakes,wars
and epidemics for nearly 200
years.Bezmialem Vakıf University provides
an ideal training environment thanks to its
cooperation with other top universities in
the field..Students have the opportunity to
practice in a real hospital and to receive
training from both local and foreign award-
winning academics.

Research Projects:

-        Reparation of severance organs

-        New fitting methods of Cardiac Pacemaker

-        Functions of brain

• Labs:

In University:

-        Histology Lab

-        Physiology Lab

-        Anatomy Lab

-           Biotechnology and Pharmaceutic technology Lab

-           Microbiology Lab

-           Biophysic and Organic chemistry Lab

-         Biochemistry Lab 

In Hospital:

-        Medical Biochemistry Lab

-        Medical Microbiology Lab

We will be providing you meal a day
not including breakfast from our
school's dining hall. For other meals
you can eat döner,pide with delivery
(Yemeksepeti app) or the places near
our school.

İstanbul is the most crowded city in
Turkey.If you want to go to
hospital,see historical places or just
want to witness the beauty of the city
we recommend you to use public
transport.
Bus,subway routes change nearly
everyday,it may seem difficult for a
foreigner but there is an app called
İstanbul Ulaşım.You can see all the
routes of bus,subway.You can just
write wherever you want to go and
app will tell you how you can go there
using public transport.We really
recommend you to use it :)

Bus, metro
Basic Istanbul public transit fares are:
City bus, Metro, tram, funicular, Tünel, ferry: TL5.00
(with Istanbulkart: TL2.65); transfer to another vehicle:
TL1.85.
Children 6 years and older must pay a fare; those younger
than six years who do not occupy a seat may travel without
a ticket. For discounted student fares, you must have a
Turkish student identification document.
The way you pay the fare affects the fare you pay. If you
travel between Atatürk Airport and Sultanahmet or Sirkeci
by Metroand tram using tokens, your total fare will be TL10;
using an Istanbulkart, TL5.30 (not counting the initial cost of
the card.)
These are the fares for most short rides on most means of
transport (Metro, bus, tram, funicular, ferryboat

1 Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)

2 Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi)

3 Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)

4 Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnici)

5 Hippodrome

6 Istanbul Archaeology Museum

7 Grand Bazaar (Kapali Carsi)

8 Suleymaniye Mosque

9 Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi)

10 Dolmabahce Palace

11 Chora Church (Kariye Muzesi)

12 Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts (Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi)

13 Istiklal Street

Please remember to bring your white coats & stethoscope & handbooks with you and don't forget that 80% attendance is mandatory to get the certificate. All incomings are required to bring the following items with them, enough masks, enough alcohol based
disinfectant for the entire exchange period and all the other healthcare items.You can also buy them in
Turkey but coming here prepared would be much better in our opinion.


Research projects and departments might change.