Atılım University (In Turkish: Atılım Üniversitesi) is a private university founded in 1996. It is located in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. The language of instruction for most courses is English. Education programs are at international standards (e.g. ABET 2000). The University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas is the sister university of Atılım, and 6 European universities in France, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain in accordance with the student exchange program. Also, it is among the Erasmus University Charter universities.