Mustafa Inan Library | |
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Mustafa İnan Kütüphanesi | |
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41°06′14″N29°01′17″E / 41.10387516072467°N 29.02144760924108°E /41.10387516072467; 29.02144760924108 | |
Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
Established | 1795 printing house, 1983 library[1] |
Collection | |
Size | 500,000 volumes[1] |
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Budget | $3,000,000, approximately[2] |
Director | Ayhan Kaygusuz[3] |
Website | www.library.itu.edu.tr |
TheMustafa Inan Library was a printing house was established in 1795 at the firstengineering school ever to be opened in Halıcıoğlu under the name ofMühendishane-i Berri Hümayun. The books published here constituted the core of the ITU Library. ITU libraries, located in Maslak campus,Istanbul, have approximately 500,000 volumes of books periodicals, and dissertations. The number of subscription periodicals is 1,300. A part of the library is open 7 day/24 hours.[4] There are libraries in other campuses ofITU: Ratip Berker Library inSchool of Mechanical engineering, Macka library, Taskisla library and Tuzla library. In addition to these general purpose libraries there is amusic library in Macka campus for Turkish Music State Conservatory.[5][6]