Founded in 2009, Toros Üniversitesi (Toros University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the small city of Yenisehir (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Mersin. Officially recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Toros Üniversitesi is a small coeducational Turkish higher education institution. Toros Üniversitesi offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Toros Üniversitesi also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.