Founded in 1993 alongside Koç University, GSB became quickly established as the number one business school in Turkey and the region.
The principle mission of the Graduate School of Business is to conduct research that contributes to scientific development on an international scale and cultivate Turkey’s most competent graduates, well-rounded adults who are internationally qualified; who can think creatively, independently and objectively; and who are confident leaders. Concurrently, research conducted at Koç University contributes to scientific development on an international scale and bolsters technological, economic and social development. Koç University consistently strives to advance knowledge through its efforts and to serve progress in Turkey as well as sustainable development globally by becoming an institutional model of excellence.