Established in 1992, Mugla Sitki Koçman Üniversitesi (Mugla Sitki Koçman University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Mugla (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Mugla Sitki Koçman Üniversitesi (MU) is a very large coeducational Turkish higher education institution. Mugla Sitki Koçman Üniversitesi (MU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 30 years old Turkish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. MU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.