Üsküdar University, established in 2011 by the TARHAN-İDER Foundation, is Turkey's first thematic university. It provides education through 6 faculties across 5 campuses. With 23,700 students, 1,035 academic staff, 39 research centers, and 86 laboratories, the university offers 39 undergraduate, 59 associate, 46 master's, and 14 doctoral programs. It is a pioneer in mental health and neuroscience fields.