Recep Tayyip Erdogan University: Rankings

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 84th in Turkey, 3819th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 66 research topics. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 10,011 academic publications and 91,448 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3819 of 14,131 In the World
#1243 of 5,830 In Asia
#84 of 175 In Turkey
#605 of 1,054 For Neurosurgery
#710 of 2,534 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#828 of 1,805 For Ophthalmology
#8003 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#5610 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 63 other topics

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Biology rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 57th for Biology in Turkey and 2068th in the World with 5,621 publications made and 63,906 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#57 of 141 In Turkey
#864 of 2,838 In Asia
#2068 of 6,841 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2006 2 1
2007 22 11
2008 18 45
2009 41 83
2010 70 145
2011 93 284
2012 124 486
2013 207 783
2014 259 1141
2015 273 1468
2016 321 1794
2017 253 2210
2018 295 2747
2019 362 3553
2020 418 4670
2021 547 6165
2022 534 7305
2023 626 8976
2024 599 9646
2025 668 10357

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 15 255 928
Toxicology 29 428 1178
Animal Science 51 399 1237
Zoology 32 408 1365
Horticulture 51 574 1415
Pharmacology 45 649 1521
Oncology and Cancer research 51 637 1540
Immunology 51 648 1667
Microbiology 48 703 1688
Molecular Biology 70 712 1753
Virology 49 646 1763
Nutrition and Food Science 58 821 1872
Neuroscience 58 668 1921
Botany 52 788 1963
Genetics 59 919 2134
Biotechnology 63 946 2139
Paleontology 58 884 2199
Biochemistry 56 1011 2218
Forestry 64 802 2222
Agricultural Science 64 1021 2396
Nanotechnology 67 1211 2406
Evolutionary Biology 65 1138 2828
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 76 1412 3130

Medicine rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 56th for Medicine in Turkey and 1646th in the World with 4,955 publications made and 46,013 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#56 of 141 In Turkey
#586 of 2,817 In Asia
#1646 of 6,793 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 3
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 1
2005 0 4
2006 1 2
2007 11 7
2008 6 14
2009 28 29
2010 53 82
2011 74 161
2012 123 310
2013 205 515
2014 239 824
2015 256 1045
2016 271 1410
2017 189 1636
2018 257 2022
2019 296 2570
2020 367 3334
2021 498 4510
2022 479 5304
2023 525 6457
2024 574 6951
2025 602 7465

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 34 222 605
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 49 173 710
Ophthalmology 36 263 828
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 45 357 927
Sonography and Ultrasound 43 403 1032
Cardiology 51 356 1037
Veterinary 36 391 1043
Anesthesiology 51 369 1074
Dentistry 44 350 1086
Surgery 48 374 1091
Radiation Therapy 41 434 1092
Urology 49 423 1157
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 51 396 1166
Toxicology 29 428 1178
Dermatology 53 462 1249
Orthodontics 49 410 1303
Pharmacy 31 538 1348
Audiology 48 412 1362
Pediatrics 54 438 1374
Anatomy and Physiology 51 484 1388
Pharmacology 45 649 1521
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 49 432 1528
Oncology and Cancer research 51 637 1540
Psychiatry 54 516 1581
Clinical Psychology 57 453 1622
Immunology 51 648 1667
Pathology 56 629 1686
Critical Care Nursing 54 552 1706
Virology 49 646 1763
Family medicine 52 640 1999
Nursing 54 597 2003
Public Health 49 689 2012
Physical Therapy 73 786 2218
Gerontology 50 665 2244
Health Science 70 733 2384
Sports Medicine 88 977 2568
Healthcare Management (MHA) 86 930 2685

Chemistry rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 58th for Chemistry in Turkey and 2286th in the World with 4,113 publications made and 57,851 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#58 of 140 In Turkey
#1043 of 2,785 In Asia
#2286 of 6,561 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2006 3 1
2007 33 14
2008 19 54
2009 38 99
2010 49 153
2011 69 315
2012 87 465
2013 162 756
2014 177 1046
2015 208 1227
2016 235 1603
2017 197 1902
2018 232 2339
2019 259 3071
2020 320 4120
2021 369 5668
2022 382 6968
2023 456 8722
2024 441 9723
2025 452 10348

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 54 650 1270
Pharmacy 31 538 1348
Environmental Chemistry 42 679 1587
Nutrition and Food Science 58 821 1872
Petrology and Geochemistry 52 739 1967
Inorganic Chemistry 55 1050 2181
Biochemistry 56 1011 2218
Physical chemistry 61 1091 2269
Organic Chemistry 58 1067 2276
Computational Chemistry 69 1079 2313
Materials Science 63 1098 2341
Nanotechnology 67 1211 2406
Chemical Engineering 78 1385 2759

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 72nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 2168th in the World with 3,910 publications made and 26,841 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#72 of 141 In Turkey
#634 of 2,867 In Asia
#2168 of 7,088 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 2 1
2008 3 6
2009 12 9
2010 18 27
2011 26 45
2012 44 94
2013 51 173
2014 91 269
2015 118 361
2016 164 490
2017 163 619
2018 209 809
2019 285 1034
2020 326 1608
2021 490 2676
2022 486 3570
2023 524 4739
2024 508 5089
2025 466 5134

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 70 321 1413
Philosophy 73 439 1711
Education Majors 78 651 2109
Demography 54 764 2210
Library and Information science 50 693 2438
Anthropology 69 779 2559
Linguistics 71 1021 2560
Archaeology 70 1023 2627
Sociology 75 865 2717
History 72 1013 2755
Aesthetics 86 995 2782
Political Science 88 868 2816
Communications and Public Relations 98 1135 3313
Law 85 1230 3341

Environmental Science rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 59th for Environmental Science in Turkey and 2332nd in the World with 3,646 publications made and 46,457 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#59 of 141 In Turkey
#929 of 2,841 In Asia
#2332 of 6,888 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 2
2006 1 0
2007 17 8
2008 14 34
2009 27 67
2010 42 109
2011 61 202
2012 63 296
2013 90 439
2014 124 644
2015 123 828
2016 176 975
2017 182 1203
2018 181 1494
2019 229 2029
2020 303 2879
2021 385 4199
2022 413 5333
2023 447 7025
2024 421 7443
2025 415 7826

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 15 255 928
Environmental Chemistry 42 679 1587
Oceanography 37 651 1723
Earth science and Geophysics 49 761 1890
Petrology and Geochemistry 52 739 1967
Environmental Management 59 913 2129
Paleontology 58 884 2199
Environmental Engineering 56 994 2207
Geology 58 891 2219
Forestry 64 802 2222
Ecology 54 883 2232
Geotechnical Engineering 61 985 2272
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 58 1023 2346
Agricultural Science 64 1021 2396
Geography and Cartography 64 996 2609

Engineering rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 67th for Engineering in Turkey and 2636th in the World with 3,138 publications made and 44,000 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#67 of 141 In Turkey
#1193 of 2,841 In Asia
#2636 of 6,795 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 1
2006 2 1
2007 20 12
2008 13 47
2009 32 72
2010 29 90
2011 48 221
2012 52 285
2013 101 508
2014 121 688
2015 111 821
2016 158 1085
2017 165 1419
2018 183 1579
2019 221 2171
2020 259 3078
2021 293 4295
2022 305 5594
2023 339 7026
2024 399 8158
2025 343 8753

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 37 524 1275
Architectural Engineering 45 685 1646
Operations Research 76 936 2102
Biotechnology 63 946 2139
Automotive Engineering 77 970 2150
Metallurgical Engineering 58 1024 2203
Environmental Engineering 56 994 2207
Systems Engineering 53 859 2237
Geotechnical Engineering 61 985 2272
Electrical Engineering 65 1071 2320
Materials Science 63 1098 2341
Structural Engineering 75 1032 2343
Nanotechnology 67 1211 2406
Civil Engineering 69 1041 2447
Mechanical Engineering 68 1058 2488
Optical Engineering 65 1156 2528
Aerospace Engineering 75 1167 2684
Acoustical Engineering 70 1169 2698
Chemical Engineering 78 1385 2759
Telecommunications 74 1319 2853
Electronic Engineering 80 1414 2960
Computer Networking 97 1736 3873

Physics rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 64th for Physics in Turkey and 2586th in the World with 3,051 publications made and 40,891 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#64 of 141 In Turkey
#1149 of 2,822 In Asia
#2586 of 6,729 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 1
2006 3 1
2007 24 12
2008 9 43
2009 32 67
2010 35 94
2011 46 219
2012 56 286
2013 99 491
2014 111 671
2015 129 812
2016 154 1108
2017 182 1396
2018 168 1555
2019 223 2097
2020 243 2864
2021 280 3993
2022 296 5057
2023 323 6419
2024 360 7185
2025 332 7596

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 52 966 2034
Nuclear Physics 58 889 2052
Atomic and Molecular physics 61 896 2125
Materials Science 63 1098 2341
Nanotechnology 67 1211 2406
Optical Engineering 65 1156 2528
Quantum and Particle physics 70 1203 2695
Acoustical Engineering 70 1169 2698
Astrophysics and Astronomy 75 1199 2939

Psychology rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 59th for Psychology in Turkey and 2057th in the World with 2,251 publications made and 19,086 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#59 of 141 In Turkey
#726 of 2,766 In Asia
#2057 of 6,663 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 3
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 2
2006 0 1
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 10 7
2010 20 19
2011 39 38
2012 68 94
2013 97 207
2014 100 347
2015 142 472
2016 140 585
2017 100 706
2018 107 834
2019 124 1276
2020 166 1412
2021 222 1945
2022 218 2397
2023 243 2649
2024 231 2622
2025 268 2722

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 54 516 1581
Clinical Psychology 57 453 1622
Neuroscience 58 668 1921
Education Majors 78 651 2109
Child Psychology 71 647 2111
Social Psychology 77 882 2552
Cognitive Science 103 1594 3591

Computer Science rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 84th for Computer Science in Turkey and 3215th in the World with 2,118 publications made and 21,006 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#84 of 141 In Turkey
#1411 of 2,842 In Asia
#3215 of 6,855 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2007 4 1
2008 2 10
2009 9 15
2010 18 30
2011 23 64
2012 35 97
2013 73 195
2014 61 309
2015 80 424
2016 109 522
2017 102 787
2018 105 838
2019 131 1248
2020 155 1513
2021 231 2112
2022 221 2672
2023 237 3564
2024 270 3949
2025 302 4193

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 58 668 1921
Library and Information science 50 693 2438
Telecommunications 74 1319 2853
Machine Learning 103 1401 2991
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 76 1412 3130
Cyber Security 77 1475 3319
Computer Vision 98 1575 3383
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 105 1601 3528
Cognitive Science 103 1594 3591
Computer Networking 97 1736 3873

Mathematics rankings

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University ranked 81st for Mathematics in Turkey and 2714th in the World with 1,518 publications made and 13,723 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#81 of 141 In Turkey
#1137 of 2,725 In Asia
#2714 of 6,434 In the World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2007 2 1
2008 1 1
2009 3 9
2010 4 6
2011 9 20
2012 20 34
2013 31 75
2014 51 146
2015 64 205
2016 82 260
2017 73 374
2018 93 408
2019 101 620
2020 111 887
2021 175 1244
2022 180 1757
2023 177 2291
2024 159 2461
2025 218 2314

The following table provides academic rankings for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Turkey ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 59 412 1493
Operations Research 76 936 2102
Statistics 79 1138 2683
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 113 1369 3247

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

Speciality Turkey Asia World Rank
Advertising 83 912 2539
Fashion Design 73 1084 2846
Literature 73 981 2854
Finance 93 1253 3166
Art & Design 84 1197 3184
Marketing 94 1313 3275
Management 93 1389 3339
Business 95 1331 3353
Economics 101 1300 3371
Development Studies 102 1315 3412