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Cankaya University

Ranked
06, Türkiye
801–1000th in World University Rankings 2025
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About Cankaya University

Basic information and contact details for Cankaya University

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Located in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, Cankaya University is an institution that was first established in July 1997.

The university is owned and run by a private foundation and was first intended as a transition for students of a private secondary school in the city.

In 2011, the university moved onto its current site, known as the new campus, where students can today enjoy a huge range of modern academic and recreational facilities.

These facilities include a dedicated sports centre, allowing students to partake in fitness, table tennis, squash, basketball, volleyball, tennis and handball. As a result of these facilities, the university is able to also provide several sports clubs, as well as sports courses for local schoolkids.

The campus also provides a range of academic facilities including a large modern library and science labs, as well as dedicated buses between Cankaya University and Ankara city centre. In addition to this, Cankaya also plays host to a number of annual festivals and celebrations.

Subjects on offer at the university include law, engineering, architecture and various arts and science-based disciplines.

The university works hard to ensure a welcoming environment for international students, and to foster good relationships with industries and international institutions.

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Rankings

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World University Rankings 2025
20406080
Teaching 13.7
Research Environment 15.4
Research Quality 82.9
Industry 19.5
International Outlook 52.3
1415161720202021202220232024202514.915.11715.51413.7

Breakdown via year: Teaching

Ranking positions 2020 to 2025
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Impact Rankings

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Impact Ranking positions 2020 to 2024
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2024
601-800th
2023
401-600th
2022
401-600th
2021
401-600th
2020
301-400th
Precise ranks and overall scores are shown for the institutions toward the top of a ranking; for institutions with banded ranks, please see the relevant ranking tables for an indication of their scores.
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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at Cankaya University

gender ratio
Student gender ratio
46 F : 54 M (1)
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International student percentage
1% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
26.2 (1)
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Student total
7113 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at Cankaya University

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Engineering601–800th

  • General Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering