Istanbul Technical University, which is approaching its 250th anniversary, is one of the oldest technical universities in the world and was established with the name of “Mühendishane-i Bahr-i Hümayun” by Sultan Mustafa the Third. İTÜ, the first technical university in Turkey, is identified with its engineering and architectural education.
Vision
To be a global university that pioneers in science, technology and arts.
Mission
Istanbul Technical University exists to expand the limits of knowledge in science, technology and arts and to respond to the necessities of society through practice.
