Bahçeşehir University has excellent library facilities which has a wide selection of books, periodicals, electronic information and interlibrary load services. All of your library records are in an electronic database system. Other facilities include video playback, full printing facilities and photocopying. There are approximately 50 computers in both of our libraries, allowing students to scan the library catalogue electronically and to access the 24 hour uninterrupted internet services. Library facilities are open to both students and local residents.
Beşiktaş Campus Library working hours:
Monday–Friday: 09:30–17:00
Saturday: 09:30–19:00
Sunday: 11:00–19:00
Law Faculty Library: Small and cozy library is open until 5pm weekdays
When you enter to BAU Library from the main street, it is on the top floor.
Foreign libraries in Istanbul are often associated with the consulate of that nation or with cultural centers dedicated to that language, such as the Goethe Institut or the Cervantes Institute. There is also Linda Robinson’s English-language book exchange in the Taksim-Tünel area on Asmalı Mescit Sokak across from Babylon at 18 Şeyh Bender Sokak. It is typically open 5pm–7pm weekdays. In many of the local bookstores you’ll find a fair selection of books in English as well as magazines. Newspapers from abroad typically arrive one day late and are readily available.
SALT Galata : Galata, Karaköy
KOÇ University Research Center : on the İstiklal Street, Taksim
Ataturk Library : Taksim
Turkish Cultural Foundation (TCF) Library: Taksim