Isik University ranked 74th in Turkey, 3654th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 74 research topics. Isik University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,672 academic publications and 14,447 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
Isik University ranked 100th for Engineering in Turkey and 3460th in the World with 964 publications made and 9,413 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #100 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1571 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #3460 of 6,684 | In the World |
Isik University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1998 | 11 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 6 |
| 2002 | 26 | 13 |
| 2003 | 22 | 26 |
| 2004 | 25 | 32 |
| 2005 | 38 | 69 |
| 2006 | 54 | 117 |
| 2007 | 52 | 111 |
| 2008 | 38 | 185 |
| 2009 | 38 | 253 |
| 2010 | 29 | 291 |
| 2011 | 45 | 374 |
| 2012 | 31 | 390 |
| 2013 | 42 | 447 |
| 2014 | 51 | 490 |
| 2015 | 44 | 540 |
| 2016 | 78 | 616 |
| 2017 | 46 | 596 |
| 2018 | 50 | 698 |
| 2019 | 39 | 683 |
| 2020 | 45 | 847 |
| 2021 | 43 | 922 |
| 2022 | 58 | 883 |
| 2023 | 31 | 844 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Isik University ranked 94th for Physics in Turkey and 3262nd in the World with 923 publications made and 9,554 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #94 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1468 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #3262 of 6,603 | In the World |
Isik University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 |
| 2000 | 8 | 1 |
| 2001 | 13 | 6 |
| 2002 | 20 | 14 |
| 2003 | 24 | 28 |
| 2004 | 21 | 36 |
| 2005 | 38 | 67 |
| 2006 | 47 | 112 |
| 2007 | 49 | 118 |
| 2008 | 38 | 185 |
| 2009 | 34 | 242 |
| 2010 | 31 | 266 |
| 2011 | 45 | 352 |
| 2012 | 34 | 362 |
| 2013 | 36 | 395 |
| 2014 | 50 | 467 |
| 2015 | 51 | 525 |
| 2016 | 76 | 593 |
| 2017 | 47 | 584 |
| 2018 | 44 | 652 |
| 2019 | 42 | 648 |
| 2020 | 39 | 839 |
| 2021 | 45 | 870 |
| 2022 | 53 | 822 |
| 2023 | 28 | 742 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Physics.
Computer Science rankings
Isik University ranked 77th for Computer Science in Turkey and 3200th in the World with 907 publications made and 9,007 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #77 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1380 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #3200 of 6,752 | In the World |
Isik University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 17 | 13 |
| 2003 | 24 | 23 |
| 2004 | 21 | 29 |
| 2005 | 22 | 42 |
| 2006 | 37 | 79 |
| 2007 | 35 | 68 |
| 2008 | 20 | 132 |
| 2009 | 39 | 202 |
| 2010 | 30 | 240 |
| 2011 | 42 | 298 |
| 2012 | 47 | 341 |
| 2013 | 40 | 415 |
| 2014 | 58 | 517 |
| 2015 | 45 | 551 |
| 2016 | 73 | 568 |
| 2017 | 48 | 598 |
| 2018 | 51 | 676 |
| 2019 | 48 | 672 |
| 2020 | 41 | 801 |
| 2021 | 40 | 865 |
| 2022 | 75 | 813 |
| 2023 | 34 | 796 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Isik University ranked 117th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 3760th in the World with 880 publications made and 7,466 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, Sociology.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #117 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1353 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #3760 of 7,020 | In the World |
Isik University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 |
| 2001 | 5 | 6 |
| 2002 | 9 | 10 |
| 2003 | 10 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 | 10 |
| 2005 | 9 | 18 |
| 2006 | 25 | 32 |
| 2007 | 24 | 31 |
| 2008 | 25 | 65 |
| 2009 | 24 | 123 |
| 2010 | 23 | 146 |
| 2011 | 33 | 186 |
| 2012 | 41 | 194 |
| 2013 | 35 | 240 |
| 2014 | 47 | 284 |
| 2015 | 39 | 335 |
| 2016 | 67 | 406 |
| 2017 | 69 | 365 |
| 2018 | 50 | 492 |
| 2019 | 53 | 495 |
| 2020 | 57 | 689 |
| 2021 | 76 | 825 |
| 2022 | 86 | 817 |
| 2023 | 48 | 796 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
Isik University ranked 123rd for Environmental Science in Turkey and 4506th in the World with 605 publications made and 5,627 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #123 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1902 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #4506 of 6,798 | In the World |
Isik University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 |
| 2001 | 6 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 | 9 |
| 2004 | 6 | 7 |
| 2005 | 16 | 19 |
| 2006 | 20 | 26 |
| 2007 | 23 | 42 |
| 2008 | 26 | 69 |
| 2009 | 16 | 86 |
| 2010 | 13 | 100 |
| 2011 | 21 | 131 |
| 2012 | 24 | 165 |
| 2013 | 12 | 166 |
| 2014 | 27 | 217 |
| 2015 | 31 | 268 |
| 2016 | 61 | 314 |
| 2017 | 41 | 296 |
| 2018 | 34 | 401 |
| 2019 | 44 | 441 |
| 2020 | 41 | 575 |
| 2021 | 40 | 677 |
| 2022 | 50 | 682 |
| 2023 | 30 | 736 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Biology rankings
Isik University ranked 130th for Biology in Turkey and 5003rd in the World with 527 publications made and 4,944 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #130 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #2150 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #5003 of 6,770 | In the World |
Isik University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6 | 15 |
| 2004 | 7 | 8 |
| 2005 | 15 | 24 |
| 2006 | 20 | 36 |
| 2007 | 22 | 66 |
| 2008 | 17 | 79 |
| 2009 | 16 | 107 |
| 2010 | 10 | 107 |
| 2011 | 13 | 176 |
| 2012 | 21 | 170 |
| 2013 | 14 | 174 |
| 2014 | 27 | 230 |
| 2015 | 27 | 264 |
| 2016 | 45 | 299 |
| 2017 | 38 | 294 |
| 2018 | 24 | 330 |
| 2019 | 34 | 401 |
| 2020 | 32 | 526 |
| 2021 | 40 | 597 |
| 2022 | 56 | 572 |
| 2023 | 24 | 526 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Biology.
Mathematics rankings
Isik University ranked 96th for Mathematics in Turkey and 3302nd in the World with 525 publications made and 5,553 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #96 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1409 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #3302 of 6,305 | In the World |
Isik University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1998 | 7 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 12 | 3 |
| 2003 | 11 | 15 |
| 2004 | 12 | 15 |
| 2005 | 10 | 17 |
| 2006 | 21 | 44 |
| 2007 | 25 | 50 |
| 2008 | 17 | 73 |
| 2009 | 23 | 136 |
| 2010 | 22 | 173 |
| 2011 | 27 | 197 |
| 2012 | 28 | 213 |
| 2013 | 31 | 291 |
| 2014 | 28 | 299 |
| 2015 | 19 | 341 |
| 2016 | 41 | 346 |
| 2017 | 34 | 334 |
| 2018 | 29 | 399 |
| 2019 | 28 | 377 |
| 2020 | 20 | 463 |
| 2021 | 25 | 524 |
| 2022 | 32 | 512 |
| 2023 | 17 | 469 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Mathematics.
Chemistry rankings
Isik University ranked 123rd for Chemistry in Turkey and 4563rd in the World with 486 publications made and 4,789 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #123 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #2045 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #4563 of 6,447 | In the World |
Isik University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 | 10 | 4 |
| 2002 | 12 | 7 |
| 2003 | 13 | 23 |
| 2004 | 15 | 21 |
| 2005 | 24 | 47 |
| 2006 | 35 | 67 |
| 2007 | 29 | 95 |
| 2008 | 25 | 117 |
| 2009 | 22 | 137 |
| 2010 | 14 | 153 |
| 2011 | 19 | 232 |
| 2012 | 16 | 206 |
| 2013 | 17 | 211 |
| 2014 | 14 | 252 |
| 2015 | 20 | 271 |
| 2016 | 31 | 288 |
| 2017 | 23 | 319 |
| 2018 | 14 | 316 |
| 2019 | 22 | 383 |
| 2020 | 24 | 465 |
| 2021 | 29 | 525 |
| 2022 | 33 | 529 |
| 2023 | 18 | 461 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Chemistry.
Psychology rankings
Isik University ranked 110th for Psychology in Turkey and 4082nd in the World with 394 publications made and 3,069 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #110 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1642 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #4082 of 6,528 | In the World |
Isik University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 8 |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 | 23 |
| 2009 | 7 | 34 |
| 2010 | 11 | 40 |
| 2011 | 14 | 47 |
| 2012 | 21 | 71 |
| 2013 | 23 | 107 |
| 2014 | 27 | 129 |
| 2015 | 14 | 128 |
| 2016 | 27 | 131 |
| 2017 | 34 | 203 |
| 2018 | 24 | 237 |
| 2019 | 23 | 257 |
| 2020 | 22 | 354 |
| 2021 | 25 | 368 |
| 2022 | 57 | 371 |
| 2023 | 26 | 350 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Psychology.
Medicine rankings
Isik University ranked 129th for Medicine in Turkey and 4802nd in the World with 386 publications made and 4,088 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Clinical Psychology.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #129 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1983 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #4802 of 6,680 | In the World |
Isik University
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 | 38 |
| 2006 | 11 | 45 |
| 2007 | 12 | 39 |
| 2008 | 10 | 62 |
| 2009 | 10 | 71 |
| 2010 | 11 | 82 |
| 2011 | 14 | 138 |
| 2012 | 12 | 135 |
| 2013 | 8 | 143 |
| 2014 | 20 | 151 |
| 2015 | 13 | 168 |
| 2016 | 28 | 214 |
| 2017 | 29 | 229 |
| 2018 | 24 | 244 |
| 2019 | 17 | 262 |
| 2020 | 26 | 310 |
| 2021 | 26 | 412 |
| 2022 | 57 | 473 |
| 2023 | 28 | 376 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Medicine.
Business rankings
Isik University ranked 87th for Business in Turkey and 3438th in the World with 372 publications made and 3,590 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #87 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1356 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #3438 of 6,187 | In the World |
Isik University
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1998 | 5 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 11 | 4 |
| 2007 | 15 | 8 |
| 2008 | 14 | 27 |
| 2009 | 12 | 46 |
| 2010 | 15 | 72 |
| 2011 | 16 | 93 |
| 2012 | 12 | 122 |
| 2013 | 11 | 187 |
| 2014 | 24 | 235 |
| 2015 | 18 | 261 |
| 2016 | 44 | 232 |
| 2017 | 24 | 222 |
| 2018 | 19 | 269 |
| 2019 | 21 | 294 |
| 2020 | 24 | 349 |
| 2021 | 24 | 350 |
| 2022 | 32 | 353 |
| 2023 | 16 | 344 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
Isik University ranked 95th for Economics in Turkey and 3377th in the World with 245 publications made and 2,279 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #95 of 140 | In Turkey |
| #1283 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #3377 of 5,995 | In the World |
Isik University
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 | 8 | 4 |
| 2008 | 11 | 13 |
| 2009 | 7 | 24 |
| 2010 | 10 | 44 |
| 2011 | 12 | 39 |
| 2012 | 6 | 61 |
| 2013 | 3 | 62 |
| 2014 | 15 | 85 |
| 2015 | 13 | 95 |
| 2016 | 30 | 98 |
| 2017 | 19 | 112 |
| 2018 | 14 | 133 |
| 2019 | 16 | 152 |
| 2020 | 14 | 199 |
| 2021 | 16 | 224 |
| 2022 | 26 | 222 |
| 2023 | 16 | 238 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
Isik University ranked 86th for Art & Design in Turkey and 3555th in the World with 165 publications made and 1,448 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Interior Design.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
| Art & Design ranking | Location |
| #86 of 137 | In Turkey |
| #1336 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #3555 of 5,720 | In the World |
Isik University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | 6 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 8 | 15 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6 | 11 |
| 2009 | 1 | 22 |
| 2010 | 4 | 22 |
| 2011 | 7 | 36 |
| 2012 | 6 | 55 |
| 2013 | 8 | 49 |
| 2014 | 3 | 65 |
| 2015 | 6 | 82 |
| 2016 | 12 | 90 |
| 2017 | 14 | 90 |
| 2018 | 7 | 108 |
| 2019 | 12 | 120 |
| 2020 | 8 | 124 |
| 2021 | 16 | 144 |
| 2022 | 20 | 116 |
| 2023 | 7 | 150 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Isik University in various areas of Art & Design.
