38 Best universities for Journalism and Digital Media 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 Journalism and Digital Media. A graph of 59.3K citations received by 5.74K academic papers made by 38 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. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#117 in Asia

#561 in the World

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

2. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Journalism and Digital Media

#137 in Asia

#645 in the World

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

3. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#160 in Asia

#696 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

4. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Journalism and Digital Media

#179 in Asia

#758 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

5. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#215 in Asia

#880 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

6. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#220 in Asia

#889 in the World

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

7. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#248 in Asia

#984 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

8. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#251 in Asia

#987 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

9. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#252 in Asia

#988 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

10. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#305 in Asia

#1092 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

11. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#314 in Asia

#1114 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

12. Istanbul Aydin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#315 in Asia

#1115 in the World

Founded: 2007

13. Uludag University

Turkey | Bursa

For Journalism and Digital Media

#317 in Asia

#1119 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

14. Ozyegin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#326 in Asia

#1137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

15. Usak University

Turkey | Usak

For Journalism and Digital Media

#338 in Asia

#1179 in the World

Founded: 2006

16. Izmir University of Economics

Turkey | Izmir

For Journalism and Digital Media

#346 in Asia

#1194 in the World

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

17. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#353 in Asia

#1208 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

18. Istanbul Bilgi University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#354 in Asia

#1210 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1996

19. Dokuz Eylul University

Turkey | Izmir

For Journalism and Digital Media

#373 in Asia

#1254 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

20. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Journalism and Digital Media

#375 in Asia

#1257 in the World

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

21. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Journalism and Digital Media

#380 in Asia

#1267 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

22. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Journalism and Digital Media

#381 in Asia

#1268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

23. Kadir Has University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#384 in Asia

#1279 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1997

24. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Journalism and Digital Media

#397 in Asia

#1303 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

25. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#410 in Asia

#1325 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

26. Ege University

Turkey | Izmir

For Journalism and Digital Media

#414 in Asia

#1329 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

27. Beykent University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#440 in Asia

#1384 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

28. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#457 in Asia

#1428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

29. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Journalism and Digital Media

#464 in Asia

#1443 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

30. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Journalism and Digital Media

#500 in Asia

#1511 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

31. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Journalism and Digital Media

#505 in Asia

#1520 in the World

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

32. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Journalism and Digital Media

#533 in Asia

#1572 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

33. Atilim University

Turkey | Ankara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#534 in Asia

#1573 in the World

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

34. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Journalism and Digital Media

#539 in Asia

#1584 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

35. Istanbul Commerce University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#541 in Asia

#1587 in the World

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

36. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Journalism and Digital Media

#542 in Asia

#1588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

37. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Journalism and Digital Media

#553 in Asia

#1613 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

38. Social Sciences University of Ankara

Turkey | Ankara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#586 in Asia

#1701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 2013

The best cities to study Journalism and Digital Media in Turkey based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ankara, Eskisehir, Istanbul, and Elazig.