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Engineering research in Türkiye

Istanbul Technical University ranks first in Türkiye for Engineering research in 2022-now (#675 worldwide), followed by İskenderun Technical University and Sabancı Üniversitesi.

Türkiye's world rank
#28
of 131 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
49k
Top-10% rate
8.1%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Türkiye?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Istanbul Technical UniversityIstanbul #67525.07.4%2,628
2İskenderun Technical Universityİskenderun #86622.113.1%331
3Sabancı ÜniversitesiIstanbul #1,04120.014.8%381
4Koç UniversityIstanbul #1,06519.714.3%363
5Gazi UniversityAnkara #1,10219.37.5%1,550
6Batman UniversityBatman #1,10519.313.5%332
7Yıldız Technical UniversityIstanbul #1,11419.28.0%1,395
8Karabük UniversityKarabük #1,13619.013.6%740
9Ostim Technical UniversityAnkara #1,28817.58.7%156
10Middle East Technical UniversityAnkara #1,29317.56.9%1,079
11Erzurum Technical UniversityErzurum #1,30017.415.6%254
12Istanbul Commerce UniversityIstanbul #1,36116.912.4%150
13Bartin UniversityBartın #1,44116.212.5%253
14İstanbul Nişantaşı ÜniversitesiIstanbul #1,46416.018.5%154
15Özyeğin UniversityIstanbul #1,53015.68.4%237
16Altınbaş UniversityIstanbul #1,57615.28.1%222
17Bandırma Onyedi Eylül UniversityBandırma #1,66114.613.1%186
18Fırat UniversityElâzığ #1,66714.67.8%860
19Bingöl UniversityBingöl #1,68914.415.0%199
20Düzce ÜniversitesiDüzce #1,72114.211.2%433
21Konya Technical UniversityKaratay #1,72214.26.7%532
22Bilkent UniversityAnkara #1,80113.78.2%407
23Iğdır ÜniversitesiIğdır #1,82413.511.4%114
24Kocaeli Üniversitesiİzmit #1,82513.57.3%808
25Atilim UniversityAnkara #1,86713.210.5%162
26Osmaniye Korkut Ata UniversityOsmaniye #1,97912.68.8%243
27Tarsus UniversityTarsus #1,98512.610.3%232
28Recep Tayyip Erdoğan UniversityRize #1,99612.518.1%329
29Kadir Has UniversityIstanbul #2,04112.212.6%114
30Gümüşhane UniversityGümüşhane #2,09711.99.8%215
31Istinye UniversityIstanbul #2,12911.717.8%202
32Aselsan (Turkey)Ankara #2,13211.75.1%387
33Istanbul Aydın UniversityIstanbul #2,15711.65.9%187
34Boğaziçi UniversityIstanbul #2,21611.39.7%333
35Turkish Aerospace Industries (Turkey)Ankara #2,22711.26.5%253
36Türkisch-Deutsche UniversitätIstanbul #2,23311.27.0%109
37Karadeniz Technical UniversityTrabzon #2,23411.210.2%842
38Adana Science and Technology UniversityAdana #2,23911.211.0%270
39Milli Savunma ÜniversitesiIstanbul #2,24711.17.5%105
40Bitlis Eren UniversityBitlis #2,26611.012.7%172
41Bursa Technical UniversityBursa #2,27511.05.9%445
42Naval AcademyIstanbul #2,28410.918.3%69
43Beykent UniversityIstanbul #2,28710.94.4%112
44İstanbul Gelişim ÜniversitesiIstanbul #2,37710.57.2%179
45Isparta University of Applied SciencesIsparta #2,40810.37.2%353
46Izmir Institute of TechnologyIzmir #2,5149.87.6%369
47Sakarya UniversityAdapazarı #2,5219.89.2%827
48TOBB University of Economics and TechnologyAnkara #2,5799.58.9%182
49Eskisehir Technical UniversityEskişehir #2,6379.34.5%490
50Doğuş UniversityIstanbul #2,6459.27.9%105
51Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey UniversityKaraman #2,6879.18.9%206
52Niğde Ömer Halisdemir ÜniversitesiNiğde #2,7049.06.5%304
53Yaşar UniversityIzmir #2,7208.95.8%170
54Okan UniversityIstanbul #2,8418.410.7%100
55Fatih Sultan Mehmet Waqf UniversityIstanbul #2,8448.411.5%98
56Aksaray UniversityAksaray #2,8778.37.8%241
57Yozgat Bozok ÜniversitesiYozgat #2,8798.36.2%268
58Bursa Uludağ Üni̇versi̇tesi̇Bursa #2,8898.28.8%746
59Bayburt UniversityBayburt #2,8998.28.2%146
60Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa ÜniversitesiTokat Province #2,9138.18.7%234

Institutions in Türkiye above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Türkiye?

Hakan Fehmi Oztop, Mustafa Şahmaran and Osman Gençel rank highest among researchers based in Türkiye, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Hakan Fehmi Oztop#145,472 worldwide overall221.7 of 676 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Mustafa Şahmaran#11,912 worldwide overall95.2 of 205 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Osman Gençel#15,010 worldwide overall89.6 of 198 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Müslüm Arıcı#42,997 worldwide overall78.7 of 228 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Muhammet Deveci#140 worldwide overall60.0 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Arif Hepbaşlı#123,261 worldwide overall66.6 of 235 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Ümit Ağbulut#10,151 worldwide overall54.9 of 131 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Ahmet Sarı#87,795 worldwide overall51.7 of 103 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Erol Yilmaz#74,524 worldwide overall69.3 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Fatih Selımefendıgıl#515,145 worldwide overall95.6 of 322 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Murat Sarıkaya#39,735 worldwide overall48.0 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Gökhan Hekimoğlu#33,411 worldwide overall40.1 of 73 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Erhan Budak#266,752 worldwide overall68.1 of 224 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Mustafa Türkyılmazoğlu#293,669 worldwide overall85.8 of 186 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Gürel Çam#77,048 worldwide overall51.3 of 85 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Türkiye on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Türkiye compares with other countries in Engineering