Sabancı University is the 6th best university in Eurasia

Times Higher Education (THE) revealed the Eurasian University Rankings. The inaugural rankings listed Sabancı University in 6th position. 22 Turkish universities were included in the ran


Times Higher Education (THE) revealed the Eurasian University Rankings. The inaugural rankings included 22 Turkish institutions, and listed Sabancı University in 6th position.  The countries that have the most universities in the ranking are Russia with 27 institutions, followed by Turkey with 22. 

Universities are ranked according to five criteria: Teaching, International Visibility, Industry Income, Research, and Citations.

Other Turkish universities in THE Eurasia were Koç in 5th, Boğaziçi in 13th, Atılım and ITU in 19th, METU in 22nd, Hacettepe in 23rd place. They were followed by Gebze Technical Institute in 30th, Izmir Technology Institute in 32nd., Istanbul in 33rd, Marmara and TOBB Economics and Technology in 37th, Yıldız Technical in 41st, Erciyes in 43rd, and Akdeniz in 47th place. Anadolu, Gazi and Ankara Universities were in the 51st to 60th range. Dokuz Eylül and Yeditepe Universities were in the top 70, while Ondokuz Mayıs University was in the top 100.