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Location
The map of Izmir, indicating IUE and the airport is below.
Map
Official Address of IUE
Izmir University of Economics is located in the Balçova-Teleferik district:
Sakarya Caddesi No: 156 35330 Balçova-Izmir TURKEY
How to Arrive to Izmir?
By Air
İzmir’s main airport is İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (IATA: ADB), which is 18 km (11 miles) south of the city (http://www.adnanmenderesairport.com/izmiren/index.php). The distance between the airport and IUE is about 20 km.
How to get to IUE from Airport
Free Shuttle Service By IUE
Izmir University of Economics is providing free shuttle service from airport to the University and hotels in the neighborhood of university during arrival and departure of our guests.
By taxi
You may take a private taxi from the airport to the university. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes and the fare is around € 20.
How to get to City Center from Airport
For those who would like to stay in the city center, you may take the HAVAŞ airport shuttle bus to Alsancak (city center). Also, bus no. 200 operates between the airport and the city center.
How to get to IUE from City Center
To get to the campus from the city center, you may either take a taxi (will cost approximately €15) or local bus (no. 169 & 269)
Accommodation Facilities
University Dormitory/ Guest House
The Dormitory of IUE has a capacity of 480 students. IUE is ready to provide free accommodation at dorms, based on availability. More information on the dormitory can be get from the Web site: http://yurt.ieu.edu.tr/index.php
Balcova Thermal Hotel
Balcova Thermal hotel is located just next to the university and is about 5 minutes away by walk. BALÇOVA THERMAL HOTEL and its Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center is one of Turkey's and Europe’s most important Thermal Hotel and Treatment Center. More information about the hotel is available at: http://www.balcovatermal.com/
Crowne Plaza Hotel
A 5-star hotel is about 10 minutes away by drive (taxi and dolmus services are available). It also provides thermal facilities. More information about the hotel can be found at: http://www.cpizmir.com/index.php?page=crowne_plaza_izmir&lang=eng
Downtown City for Accommodation
Hotels for all budges can be found at the downtown city. As transportation is easy and quick except rush hours, it is also a good opportunity for those who would like to feel a 6-thousand year old city.
Communication Services at the IUE
Pay phones are located at various points on the campus and free wireless Internet access is available. Temporary purchase of phone lines operated by Avea, Turkcell and Vodafone are possible.
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