35 Best universities for Electrical Engineering in Istanbul

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Istanbul ranked based on their research performance in Electrical Engineering. A graph of 378K citations received by 28.4K academic papers made by 35 universities in Istanbul 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. Istanbul Technical University

For Electrical Engineering

#1 in Turkey

#113 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

2. Yildiz Technical University

For Electrical Engineering

#5 in Turkey

#221 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

3. Bogazici University

For Electrical Engineering

#7 in Turkey

#270 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

4. Koc University

For Electrical Engineering

#8 in Turkey

#351 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

5. Sabanci University

For Electrical Engineering

#11 in Turkey

#390 in Asia

Founded: 1996

6. Istanbul University

For Electrical Engineering

#18 in Turkey

#478 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

7. Marmara University

For Electrical Engineering

#23 in Turkey

#576 in Asia

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

8. Ozyegin University

For Electrical Engineering

#29 in Turkey

#656 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

9. Maltepe University

For Electrical Engineering

#39 in Turkey

#830 in Asia

Founded: 1997

10. Yeditepe University

For Electrical Engineering

#41 in Turkey

#839 in Asia

Enrollment: 19,508
Founded: 1996

11. Dogus University

For Electrical Engineering

#48 in Turkey

#913 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1997

12. Istanbul Medipol University

For Electrical Engineering

#52 in Turkey

#954 in Asia

Founded: 2009

13. Kadir Has University

For Electrical Engineering

#55 in Turkey

#1008 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1997

14. Isik University

For Electrical Engineering

#72 in Turkey

#1177 in Asia

Founded: 1996

15. Istanbul Medeniyet University

For Electrical Engineering

#79 in Turkey

#1227 in Asia

Founded: 2010

16. Uskudar University

For Electrical Engineering

#84 in Turkey

#1308 in Asia

Founded: 2011

17. Nisantasi University

For Electrical Engineering

#87 in Turkey

#1333 in Asia

Founded: 2009

18. Okan University

For Electrical Engineering

#89 in Turkey

#1339 in Asia

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

19. Istanbul Commerce University

For Electrical Engineering

#94 in Turkey

#1382 in Asia

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

20. Galatasaray University

For Electrical Engineering

#97 in Turkey

#1393 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1994

21. Altinbas University

For Electrical Engineering

#98 in Turkey

#1400 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 2008

22. Istanbul Aydin University

For Electrical Engineering

#108 in Turkey

#1578 in Asia

Founded: 2007

23. Istanbul Kultur University

For Electrical Engineering

#109 in Turkey

#1581 in Asia

Founded: 1997

24. Istanbul Sehir University

For Electrical Engineering

#114 in Turkey

#1649 in Asia

Founded: 2008

25. Istanbul Bilgi University

For Electrical Engineering

#115 in Turkey

#1664 in Asia

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1996

26. Istanbul Arel University

For Electrical Engineering

#119 in Turkey

#1721 in Asia

Founded: 2007

27. Piri Reis University

For Electrical Engineering

#122 in Turkey

#1834 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 2008

28. Beykent University

For Electrical Engineering

#124 in Turkey

#1843 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

29. Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University

For Electrical Engineering

#125 in Turkey

#1862 in Asia

Founded: 2010

30. Halic University

For Electrical Engineering

#128 in Turkey

#1966 in Asia

Founded: 1998

31. Bezmialem Vakif University

For Electrical Engineering

#131 in Turkey

#2068 in Asia

Founded: 2010

32. Acibadem University

For Electrical Engineering

#132 in Turkey

#2082 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

33. Istanbul New Century University

For Electrical Engineering

#133 in Turkey

#2097 in Asia

Founded: 2016

34. Mef University

For Electrical Engineering

#134 in Turkey

#2177 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 2012

35. Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

For Electrical Engineering

#135 in Turkey

#2196 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,237
Founded: 1982

Universities for Electrical Engineering near Istanbul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
40	Gebze University of Technology	16	Gebze
87	Kocaeli University	10	Kocaeli
88	Uludag University	32	Bursa
119	Sakarya University	17	Sakarya
182	Balikesir University	60	Balikesir
184	Duzce University	38	Duzce
188	Anadolu University	26	Eskisehir
190	Eskisehir Osmangazi University	36	Eskisehir
202	Dumlupinar University	50	Kutahya
217	Abant Izzet Baysal University	43	Bolu