1- From Istanbul Airport (IST) to ICMADS’27:
Option A – Airport Shuttle (Recommended)
- Take the HAVAIST shuttle service to Taksim Square.
- Journey time: 60–90 minutes (depending on traffic).
- From Taksim Square, walk approximately 400 m along Sıraselviler Street to the campus.
- This is the most convenient option if you have luggage.
Option B – Metro (Fastest during daytime)
- Take the M11 Metro from Istanbul Airport.
- Transfer to the M2 Yenikapı–Hacıosman Metro Line.
- Get off at Taksim Station.
- Walk approximately 5 minutes to Beykent University Taksim Campus.
Travel time: approximately 60–75 minutes depending on transfer times.
Option C – Taxi
- Travel time: 40–60 minutes (traffic dependent).
- Recommended if arriving late at night or travelling with several passengers.
2- From Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to ICMADS’27:
Airport Shuttle
- Take the HAVABUS shuttle to Taksim Square.
- Walk approximately 400 m to the campus.
Alternatively:
Transfer via Marmaray and then the M2 Metro to Taksim.
Take the M4 Metro toward Kadıköy.
3- By Metro and Railway:
The nearest metro station is Taksim (M2 Line).
Major railway connections:
| Starting Point | Route |
|---|---|
| Istanbul Airport | M11 → M2 → Taksim |
| Yenikapı | M2 → Taksim |
| Şişli | M2 → Taksim |
| Levent | M2 → Taksim |
| Marmaray (Sirkeci/Yenikapı) | Transfer to M2 → Taksim |
4- By Public Bus:
Many IETT buses stop at or near Taksim Square. From there, simply walk along Sıraselviler Street for about 5 minutes to reach the campus.
The university also recommends:
- M2 Metro
- F1 Kabataş–Taksim Funicular
- Numerous IETT bus services terminating at Taksim.
Estimated Travel Times
| Starting Point | Transportation | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Airport (IST) | HAVAIST Shuttle | 60–90 min |
| Istanbul Airport (IST) | Metro (M11 + M2) | 60–75 min |
| Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) | HAVABUS | 70–100 min |
| Sirkeci Railway Station | Marmaray + M2 | 20–25 min |
| Yenikapı | M2 Metro | 10–15 min |
| Kabataş | F1 Funicular | 5 min |