Istanbul Kültür University is a Turkish higher education institution established in 1997 by the Kültür College Foundation (KEV), which brings 58 years of educational experience. The university offers undergraduate, associate, and postgraduate education through faculties, vocational schools, and graduate programs. Its academic fields include education, arts and humanities, law, economics and administrative sciences, architecture, engineering, health sciences, and art and design.

Alongside teaching, the university supports research and innovation through research centers, laboratories, scientific project coordination, a Technology Transfer Office, and the İKÜANTS Technology Center. It also provides entrepreneurship support, including infrastructure, mentoring, training, consulting, and business development services. Campus and student services include a library, student clubs, sports, health support, internship guidance, international relations, and assistance for students with disabilities.

The university organizes cultural events, exhibitions, seminars, and academic activities, and promotes community engagement and sustainable development. Its website also provides admissions and registration information, academic calendars, course systems, and resources for students, graduates, and prospective applicants