The University is in the centre of Istanbul, which is one of the world capitals of culture. Campuses are located in Kucukyali and Sutluce on the shore of Golden Horn, the historical peninsula in the midst of historical locations, almost beside the commercial centres.
Graduates of the Economics Department can work in the financial and market sectors. Especially in the financial sector, they can be employed as managerial candidates, expert assistants, inspectors, financial consultants and in marketing or sales areas.