Established in 2009, KTO Karatay Üniversitesi (KTO Karatay University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the medium city of Karatay (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Konya. Officially recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), KTO Karatay Üniversitesi is a small coeducational Turkish higher education institution. KTO Karatay Üniversitesi offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. KTO Karatay Üniversitesi also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.