Achievements

Istinye University has achieved yet another milestone in the international academic arena. The research article co-authored by Dr. Esmail Doustkhah, Assistant Professor at the

Istinye University has been ranked among the world’s best universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026. In the list, which

Fifteen academics from Istinye University have achieved a significant milestone by being ranked within the top 2% of Stanford University’s 2025 “World’s Most Influential

AI-Powered Cancer Treatment Project Wins Award Kader Kılıç, a Molecular Biology and Genetics student at Istinye University and a member of the Dockminds team,

On September 3, 2025, an analysis was conducted using the Incites database and Web of Science (WOS) publications to identify the top 60 universities

Patent Achievement by Our Faculty Member for Cancer Treatment As a result of the R&D studies conducted by Istinye University Faculty Member Prof. Dr.

Türkiye Ranks 17th Worldwide in Scientific Publications! Istinye University Ranks Second in Academic Productivity in Türkiye According to the 2024 University Monitoring and Evaluation

Türkiye Ranks 17th Worldwide in Scientific Publications! Istinye University Ranks Second in Academic Productivity in Türkiye According to the 2024 University Monitoring and Evaluation

We are delighted to share wonderful news with you! Our Departments of Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering have

Over 5,000 High School Students Have Experienced the Operating Room Through the Young Medical Academy The Young Medical Academy project has provided over 5,000

BL4S Wins the 2025 European Physical Society Outreach Award The “Beamline for Schools (BL4S)” program, run in collaboration with CERN and the DESY Laboratory

Dean of Istinye University Faculty of Medicine and neurosurgeon Prof. Dr. Türker Kılıç has become the first Turkish neurosurgeon elected to the Board of

Dean of Istinye University Faculty of Medicine and neurosurgeon Prof. Dr. Türker Kılıç has become the first Turkish neurosurgeon elected to the Board of

The Undergraduate Program in Gastronomy and Culinary Arts, offered under the Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture at Istinye University, has been officially

Istinye University continues to steadily elevate its academic performance. In the URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2024–2025 Field Rankings, announced on July 28,

Istinye University, one of Turkey’s most innovative and visionary educational institutions, marked its 10th anniversary with a meaningful ceremony. Attended by faculty members, students,

Students from Istinye University’s Quantum Dynamics Club secured second place in Turkey at the TEKNOFEST 2025 Northern Cyprus finals with their innovative project titled

Istinye University has been ranked among the top 500 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia Rankings 2025. This achievement reaffirms the university’s

According to URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) data, Istinye University—previously recorded as the university with the most significant progress in recent years—continues its

Istinye University continues to make its mark not only with academic achievements but also with outstanding performances in sports. Our men’s basketball, women’s basketball,

Ali’s Nature: Screening and Discussion with the Audience at Salt Beyoğlu The film Ali’s Nature, directed by Levent Çetin, Studio Coordinator and Director of the

Guided by science and contributing to universal knowledge without compromising on ethical values, İstinye University Faculty of Medicine celebrated March 14th Medical Day with

Support for Women Exporters and Future Goals Evaluated The TİM WINGS Workshop, moderated by Prof. Dr. Figen Yıldırım, Dean of Istinye University’s Faculty of

Istinye University Rapidly Rising in Engineering: Ranked in the 401-500 Band in THE World Rankings and 7th in Turkey’s Subject Rankings! The UK-based university

Liv Hospital was awarded three prestigious honors at the “HTI World Healthcare & Wellness Summit with Excellence” held in Dubai, emphasizing its commitment to

Türkiye Ranks Second in the World University Rankings! According to the 2025 Interdisciplinary Science Ranking by Times Higher Education (THE), Türkiye stands out as

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayça Bal Öztürk, a faculty member of the Faculty of Pharmacy, received the 2024 TÜBA Outstanding Young Scientist Award from the

The IEEE Club of İstinye University, with their “Cansuyu” team, won second place and a 50,000 TL prize in the Teknofest Humanitarian Technology Disaster

The Cosmetic Manufacturers and Researchers Association organized the 8th International Cosmetic Congress in Antalya from December 16-18, 2024. The congress, focused on “The Impact

Maisam Kaanan, a graduate of the Faculty of Communication at Istinye University, has received notable recognition for his film “Sacred Hole” at the 12thInternational

Istinye University, with its student-centered and quality-focusedapproach, has added another achievement to its list of successes. Sude Karabulut, a Computer Engineering student and President

“Kazakhstan Bauyrsak Party” Event: Istinye University students achieved remarkable success at the Kazakhstan Bauyrsak Party event. Kazakh students Adelya Karabassova (New Media and Communication),

According to the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) Turkey data, İstinye University, which showed the most significant rise in previous years, has continued

THE (Times Higher Education) provides reliable performance data on universities to academics, university leaders, governments, and industries. İstinye University continues its rise among the

The Science Medal of İstinye University was awarded to Prof. Dr. Michael Lim from Stanford University, internationally recognized for his cancer research. The ceremony

The International Office, hosting students from over 100 countries, supports a vibrant community that serves more than 4,500 international students and 150 exchange students

At the opening ceremony of the new academic year, the “2023-2024 Difference-Making İstinye University Members Awards” were presented to our academics and students who

The İSÜ-YEPAF Group, involved in a total of seven international scientific collaborations across Europe, Asia, and America, continues its R&D activities for both basic