What is verified
Cyprus Aydin University appears on YÖDAK’s current list. Its official institutional page says it was founded in 2013, admitted its first students in 2014, and operates near central Kyrenia. The current English site reports Turkish- and English-medium programmes and states a 4,000-plus student figure.
University-published counts are useful context but should not be treated as audited statistics unless the reporting date and method are clear.
Programme and language
Ask for the live programme list for your intake, the teaching language of the exact track, English or Turkish assessment rules, staff and facilities, and the award title. A university offering both languages does not mean every programme is available in both.
Tuition and housing
Request a personal invoice showing scholarship, mandatory fees, preparation, payment dates and refund policy. For an off-campus address in the Kyrenia area, test the route to teaching buildings and include transport in the annual budget.
Honest verdict
CAU is a current YÖDAK-listed option with a functioning official site and a Kyrenia-area location. Decide on the strength of the exact programme and verified total cost, not broad claims or the similarity of its initials to other universities.