Established in 2001, Istanbul Ticaret Üniversitesi (Istanbul Commerce University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Istanbul (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Istanbul.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Istanbul Ticaret Üniversitesi (ITICU/ICU) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Istanbul Ticaret Üniversitesi (ITICU/ICU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 19 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 90-100% making this Turkish higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 