93 Best universities for Advertising in Turkey

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Turkey ranked based on their research performance in Advertising. A graph of 155K citations received by 13.8K academic papers made by 93 universities in Turkey was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#98 in Asia

#583 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

2. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#129 in Asia

#705 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

3. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#134 in Asia

#734 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

4. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#139 in Asia

#745 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

5. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Advertising

#147 in Asia

#778 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

6. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#148 in Asia

#780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 44,937
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

7. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Advertising

#149 in Asia

#784 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 4,678
Founded: 1982

8. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#153 in Asia

#799 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

9. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#172 in Asia

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 14,928
Founded: 1956

10. Mugla University

For Advertising

#175 in Asia

#870 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

11. Ege University

For Advertising

#178 in Asia

#882 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

12. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#181 in Asia

#892 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

13. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Advertising

#200 in Asia

#947 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

14. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#241 in Asia

#1047 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

15. Gebze University of Technology

For Advertising

#256 in Asia

#1087 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1992

16. Ozyegin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#264 in Asia

#1106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

17. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Advertising

#269 in Asia

#1117 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 9,817
Founded: 1975

18. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Advertising

#275 in Asia

#1129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,086
Founded: 1957

19. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#280 in Asia

#1141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

20. Dokuz Eylul University

For Advertising

#281 in Asia

#1142 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

21. Uludag University

For Advertising

#299 in Asia

#1186 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

22. Dumlupinar University

Turkey | Kutahya

For Advertising

#309 in Asia

#1216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

23. Adnan Menderes University

For Advertising

#316 in Asia

#1231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

24. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#324 in Asia

#1261 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

25. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Advertising

#338 in Asia

#1296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

26. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Advertising

#340 in Asia

#1305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

27. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Advertising

#362 in Asia

#1356 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

28. Istanbul Aydin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#363 in Asia

#1358 in the World

Founded: 2007

29. Cukurova University

For Advertising

#384 in Asia

#1405 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

30. Social Sciences University of Ankara

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#387 in Asia

#1415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 2013

31. Cumhuriyet University

For Advertising

#400 in Asia

#1444 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

32. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Advertising

#409 in Asia

#1460 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

33. Izmir University of Economics

For Advertising

#416 in Asia

#1479 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 9,322
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 2001

34. Yasar University

For Advertising

#421 in Asia

#1490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 10,423
Founded: 2001

35. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#431 in Asia

#1514 in the World

Founded: 1994

36. Beykent University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#432 in Asia

#1517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

37. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Advertising

#441 in Asia

#1536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

38. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Advertising

#443 in Asia

#1542 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

39. Istanbul Commerce University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#446 in Asia

#1545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,730
Founded: 2001

40. Istanbul Bilgi University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#454 in Asia

#1558 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1996

41. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Advertising

#466 in Asia

#1579 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

42. Afyon Kocatepe University

Turkey | Afyonkarahisar

For Advertising

#467 in Asia

#1581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1992

43. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Advertising

#477 in Asia

#1609 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 40,881
Founded: 1982

44. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#496 in Asia

#1656 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

45. Okan University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#500 in Asia

#1677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,908
Founded: 1999

46. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Advertising

#505 in Asia

#1689 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

47. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Advertising

#519 in Asia

#1722 in the World

Founded: 1992

48. Nevsehir University

Turkey | Nevsehir

For Advertising

#524 in Asia

#1737 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2013

49. Bartin University

Turkey | Bartin

For Advertising

#531 in Asia

#1752 in the World

Founded: 2008

50. Sabanci University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#540 in Asia

#1770 in the World

Founded: 1996

51. Usak University

For Advertising

#549 in Asia

#1792 in the World

Founded: 2006

52. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Advertising

#554 in Asia

#1800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 1,153
Founded: 1975

53. Bilecik Sheikh Edebali University

Turkey | Bilecik

For Advertising

#556 in Asia

#1804 in the World

Founded: 2007

54. Kirklareli University

Turkey | Kirklareli

For Advertising

#557 in Asia

#1808 in the World

Founded: 2007

55. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Advertising

#566 in Asia

#1830 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

56. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Advertising

#587 in Asia

#1882 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

57. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Advertising

#617 in Asia

#1955 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

58. Kadir Has University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#622 in Asia

#1964 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1997

59. Yeditepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#623 in Asia

#1965 in the World

Enrollment: 19,508
Founded: 1996

60. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Advertising

#626 in Asia

#1974 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

61. Gumushane University

Turkey | Gumushane

For Advertising

#631 in Asia

#1983 in the World

Founded: 2008

62. Aksaray University

Turkey | Aksaray

For Advertising

#634 in Asia

#1988 in the World

Founded: 2006

63. University of Yalova

Turkey | Yalova

For Advertising

#642 in Asia

#2008 in the World

Founded: 2008

64. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Advertising

#661 in Asia

#2042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 7,115
Founded: 1955

65. Duzce University

For Advertising

#667 in Asia

#2054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2006

66. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Advertising

#671 in Asia

#2061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2010

67. TOBB Economics and Technology University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#680 in Asia

#2074 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

68. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Advertising

#699 in Asia

#2119 in the World

Enrollment: 32,820
Male:Female: 52:48
Founded: 1992

69. Giresun University

Turkey | Giresun

For Advertising

#723 in Asia

#2167 in the World

Founded: 2006

70. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Advertising

#732 in Asia

#2183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 41,647
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1992

71. Galatasaray University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#753 in Asia

#2227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1994

72. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

Turkey | Tekirdag

For Advertising

#764 in Asia

#2262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,958
Founded: 2006

73. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Advertising

#775 in Asia

#2281 in the World

Founded: 2006

74. Dogus University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#790 in Asia

#2307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1997

75. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Advertising

#803 in Asia

#2332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 25,655
Founded: 1982

76. Atilim University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#820 in Asia

#2376 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1997

77. Mardin Artuklu University

Turkey | Mardin

For Advertising

#834 in Asia

#2404 in the World

Founded: 2007

78. Mustafa Kemal University

Turkey | Antakya

For Advertising

#850 in Asia

#2436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

79. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Advertising

#865 in Asia

#2471 in the World

Founded: 1992

80. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Turkey | Kahramanmaras

For Advertising

#887 in Asia

#2502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

81. Maltepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#904 in Asia

#2535 in the World

Founded: 1997

82. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Advertising

#914 in Asia

#2550 in the World

Enrollment: 30,513
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 2006

83. Nisantasi University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#946 in Asia

#2618 in the World

Founded: 2009

84. Istanbul Arel University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#957 in Asia

#2639 in the World

Founded: 2007

85. Istanbul Kultur University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#978 in Asia

#2681 in the World

Founded: 1997

86. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Advertising

#981 in Asia

#2686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

87. Cankaya University

Turkey | Ankara

For Advertising

#987 in Asia

#2698 in the World

Founded: 1997

88. Uskudar University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#1006 in Asia

#2735 in the World

Founded: 2011

89. Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University

Turkey | Karaman

For Advertising

#1011 in Asia

#2743 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

90. Istanbul Medeniyet University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Advertising

#1020 in Asia

#2764 in the World

Founded: 2010

91. Kafkas University

For Advertising

#1063 in Asia

#2832 in the World

Founded: 1992

92. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Turkey | Burdur

For Advertising

#1110 in Asia

#2912 in the World

Founded: 2006

93. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

Turkey | Erzincan

For Advertising

#1187 in Asia

#3016 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%

The best cities to study Advertising in Turkey based on the number of universities and their ranks are Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya, and Eskisehir.