Venue Information

Conference Venue: Istanbul Technical University

Address: Reşitpaşa, İTÜ Ayazağa Kampüsü Rektörlük Binası, 34467 Sarıyer/İstanbul, Türkiye

About Istanbul Technical University

Al-Farahidi University, located in Baghdad, Iraq, is a prominent academic institution dedicated to excellence in education, research, and innovation. The university provides a dynamic learning environment that integrates modern educational methodologies with Iraq’s rich historical and cultural heritage.

Istanbul Technical University

Travel Information

Traveling to Istanbul Technical University

Istanbul Technical University (ITU) is located in Istanbul, Turkey, and is easily accessible from various international and domestic destinations. The university is well connected via air, public transport, and road networks.

By Air

The nearest major airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), one of the largest and busiest airports in the world. It is approximately 35 km from the university’s main campus. Travelers can also arrive via Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) on the Asian side of Istanbul. Both airports offer a range of transportation options, including taxis, shuttle buses, and metro connections to reach ITU.

By Metro & Public Transport

Istanbul has an extensive and efficient public transportation system. ITU’s main campus, Ayazağa, is directly accessible via the M2 metro line at the ITU-Ayazağa Station. Buses, trams, and metrobus services also connect the university to various parts of the city.

By Car

Istanbul is well connected by highways and bridges linking the European and Asian sides of the city. Visitors driving to the university can use the following major routes:

  • From Istanbul Airport: via D020 and O-7 highway (approx. 35 km)
  • From the city center (Taksim): via Büyükdere Street (approx. 10 km)
  • From the Asian side: via Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and TEM highway (O-2)

GPS navigation can be used to locate Istanbul Technical University, Ayazağa Campus, which is clearly marked in most navigation systems.

Local Transportation

Istanbul offers a wide range of local transport options, including metros, buses, trams, ferries, and taxis. Istanbulkart is a convenient travel card accepted across all modes of transport. Taxis and ride-hailing services like BiTaksi and Uber are readily available and can be used for direct travel to the ITU campus.

Acceptance Letter for Visa Purpose

Please write an email to info@icetai.net if you require an Acceptance letter for Visa application. An Acceptance Letter for Visa is only provided to Speakers, Authors, Committee Members, and Attendees who paid in FULL.

We can only issue the Acceptance Letter for Visa for the conference only. The letter can be share with the requested person via email only. No other kind of documentation will be provided for use of visa applications.

An acceptance letter for visa will serve as an official document issued by the conference organizer or host institution to confirm that the visa applicant has been invited to attend the conference as a participant, speaker, or presenter. The acceptance letter will include specific details about the conference, such as the dates and location, the purpose and scope of the event, and the applicant's role in the conference program to help you get the visa.

It's important to note that an acceptance letter alone does not guarantee that a visa will be granted. Visa requirements and processes vary depending on the applicant's country of origin and destination, so it's recommended to consult with the relevant embassy or consulate for specific guidance and instructions.