Established in 2008, Bartin Üniversitesi (Bartin University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Bartin (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Bartin Üniversitesi  is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Bartin Üniversitesi offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 