Established in 2007, Kirklareli Üniversitesi (Kirklareli University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Kirklareli (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Kirklareli Üniversitesi (KLÜ) is a large coeducational Turkish higher education institution. Kirklareli Üniversitesi (KLÜ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. KLÜ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.