Istinye University (ISU) has been ranked among the world’s best universities in the "World University Rankings 2025," announced by the London-based rating agency Times Higher Education (THE). This year, the THE's list includes more than 2,000 institutions from 115 countries and regions. Istinye University, which entered this list for the first time, is placed in the 1001-1200 band.
ISU continues to rise among the best in evaluations conducted by organizations worldwide. The university is recognized as one of the top institutions in the "World University Rankings 2025," according to THE. This year’s list ranks over 2,000 universities from 115 countries and regions, with Istinye University making its debut in the 1001-1200 band.
Istinye University is among the first universities from Turkey to be listed in the THE World University Rankings, which evaluates institutions based on criteria such as education, research environment, research quality, industry collaboration, and international outlook. It ranked eighth among foundation universities.
First in the “International Visibility” Category
Istinye University achieved first place in the "International Visibility" Times Higher Education (THE) category, which assesses the global competitiveness and success of higher education institutions worldwide, receiving the highest score among universities from Türkiye.