Rules of Use

Electronic resources include subscribed databases and e-books. Some of these resources are made available for free by subscribing within the scope of ANKOS (Anatolian University Libraries Consortium) and some of them are within the scope of EKUAL (ULAKBIM Electronic Resources National Academic License).

Databases are used within the university with IP identification. With Off-Campus Access, there is also the opportunity to access from outside the university.

  • The use of electronic resources is subject to the provisions of the Law of Literary and Artistic Works numbered 5846, and subscription and license agreements concluded with the institutions providing subscribed databases. According to these license agreements
  • Only the right to use electronic resources has been granted. All property rights of the publications belong to the seller or the producer.
  • All or substantially all of the publications in the database or all or substantially all of the books cannot be copied.
  • Electronic resources cannot be used for commercial purposes.
  • Only academicians, students, and administrative staff who are members of İstanbul Ticaret University can use the databases.
  • Distribution of content and information with e-mail lists or addresses is prohibited.

Violation by the users of the rules in the agreements may endanger the access of the members of İstanbul Ticaret University to the licensed electronic resources and may result in the cancellation of the service provided and the punishment of the institution. All library users who use the library services are deemed to have accepted the copyright laws.