Book Collection
Eskişehir Osmangazi University Library collection contains 557,156 books, approximately 164,908 of which are printed and 392,248 are electronic.
The Reference-Reserve collection includes approximately 6,576 reference materials; including sources providing statistical information, maps, atlases, dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, bibliographic sources, biographical sources, guides, university catalogs, standards and almanacs. Additionally, there are 8107 master's and doctoral theses in our Thesis Department.
Printed resources are classified according to the Library of Congress Classification System and are available in an open-shelf system.
In this system, disciplines are divided into main and sub-topics. In the reference numbers given to the sources, letters represent main topics and numbers represent subtopics.
Print and electronic books in the collection can be accessed through the library catalogue OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog).
Periodicals Collection
There are 10,235 harcover magazines in the Periodical collection. Besides, the latest issues of 22 journals with ongoing subscriptions (current and academic) are exhibited in our halls.
In addition to purchased printed journals, our library also subscribes to databases that provide access to journals electronically.
Access to 55,658 journals, more than 5,000,000 theses and 392,248 e-books is available from 36 databases subscribed by ESOGU Central Library.