Travel information:

Transportation in Istanbul:

As it's the national capital in all but name, getting to Istanbul is easy. There are two international airports, two bus stations from which international services arrive and depart, and two international rail stations. Istanbul has a chaotic traffic, therefore, it is always crucial to check the traffic conditions and learn your destination before setting out in the city. You should also learn how to use the different types of sea, land and rail transportation in the most effective way possible. You can check the transportation alternatives from the following link below:

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/turkey/istanbul/transport/getting-there-around
http://english.istanbul.com/Content.aspx?CatId=275
http://www.neredennereye.com/en/


Arrival info from airports:

There are two international airports in Istanbul. Atatürk Airport on the European side and Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the Asian side.

You can use HAVAS Shuttle Buses to reach the center points in the city.

HAVAS Shuttle Buses- Ataturk Airport
* The Ataturk Airport - Taksim : There are shuttle buses at 04:00am and 01:00am, and in every half-hour between 04:00am- 01:00am. The last shuttle time is 01:00am. Ticket Price: 10 TL

HAVAS Shuttle Buses - Sabiha Gokcen Airport
* The Sabiha Gokcen Airport - 4.Levent: There are shuttle buses for each arriving plane. Ticket price: 10 TL

For more information about the HAVAS buses please visit:
http://www.havas.com.tr/en/otobus_istanbul_ahl.asp
http://www.havas.com.tr/en/otobus_istanbul_saw.asp



Directions from city centre to Istanbul Technical University:

The best way to reach the Ayazaga Campus is to use the metro line from Taksim.