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Akdeniz University

Akdeniz Üniversitesi

  • Antalya
  • Founded 1982
  • 1 campus

Overview

Akdeniz University is a public research university established in Antalya, Turkey.

Akdeniz University is a state university based in Antalya, founded in 1982. It teaches on 1 campus. Its academic units include 26 faculties, and the ÖSYM guide lists 197 associate and bachelor programmes. In 2025-2026 it had 56,317 students; 9,424 graduated in 2024-2025 (YÖK).

Source: Wikipedia — Akdeniz University · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

When and where was Akdeniz University founded?
Akdeniz University is a state university based in Antalya, founded in 1982. Source: YÖK.
How many students does Akdeniz University have?
56,317 students in 2025-2026; 9,424 graduated in 2024-2025. Source: YÖK Higher Education Information System.
How many students per faculty member does Akdeniz University have?
41.8 students per faculty member in 2025-2026 (1,339 faculty members, 2,658 teaching staff; formal and evening students). Source: YÖK.
How many campuses does Akdeniz University have?
1 campus: .
How many associate and bachelor programmes does Akdeniz University offer?
The ÖSYM guide lists 197 programmes. Source: ÖSYM.
Which rankings list Akdeniz University?
URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026: world 21, Türkiye 21; Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027: world 1201-1400, Türkiye 23; QS World University Rankings 2027: world 1401+, Türkiye 22; ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) 2019: world 701-800, Türkiye 2; CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2026: world 1446, Türkiye 22; SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026: world 4721, Türkiye 24. Positions as published by each ranking.

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Campuses

1 campus

Antalya

Academic structure

Associate
97
Bachelor’s
100
Master’s
0
Doctorate
0

Faculties 26

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 100 303,95 222.343
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 11 298,08 256.829

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 306,35 286.303
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 334,04 208.205
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 290,45 346.426
    · 4 yrs EA 30 302,95 329.061
    · 4 yrs SAY 25 297,87 316.763
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 288,48 355.002
    · 4 yrs SAY 35 272,29 436.284
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 288,47 355.088
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 267,42 465.742

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 35 — —
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 392,26 11.407
    · 4 yrs EA 30 371,90 73.039
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 349,27 59.235
    · 4 yrs EA 35 380,27 57.448
    · 4 yrs EA 1 — —
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 50 369,60 28.780
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 414,37 4.082
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 349,27 175.784
    · 4 yrs DİL 36 445,09 7.545

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 25 368,99 141.214
    · 4 yrs EA 25 319,20 239.877

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 100 423,63 11.141

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 360,87 154.433
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 346,69 180.761
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 290,71 345.326

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 5 yrs SAY 75 474,65 26.020

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs DİL 30 396,88 22.858
    · 4 yrs DİL 1 — —
    · 4 yrs EA 30 296,59 371.329
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 331,52 104.057
    · 4 yrs DİL 30 331,35 51.789
    · 4 yrs EA 35 291,35 408.782
    · 4 yrs DİL 20 350,42 42.956
    · 4 yrs EA 45 391,19 40.936
    · 4 yrs DİL 40 395,26 23.477
    · 4 yrs DİL 1 372,45 33.065
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 330,63 106.881
    · 4 yrs EA 40 308,03 298.629
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 360,89 39.703
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 341,24 77.297
    · 4 yrs DİL 50 430,69 11.070

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 306,97 284.232
    · 4 yrs SAY 25 304,64 292.125
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 257,05 537.910
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 340,43 193.829
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 273,09 431.735
    · 4 yrs SAY 50 343,03 188.229
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 27 316,04 255.565

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 180 395,75 104.086

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 40 310,45 285.177
    · 4 yrs EA 1 — —
    · 4 yrs EA 50 326,46 207.547
    · 4 yrs EA 60 328,90 197.324
    · 4 yrs EA 1 — —
    · 4 yrs EA 30 341,59 150.984
    · 4 yrs EA 40 314,66 262.422
    · 4 yrs EA 60 333,92 177.751
    · 4 yrs EA 60 339,76 157.076

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 334,37 95.569
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 342,27 74.744
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 36 356,87 45.766
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 59 336,14 90.548

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 50 332,23 184.132

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 50 302,84 329.795
    · 4 yrs EA 30 359,92 99.437

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 381,68 17.762
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 290,06 309.148
    · 4 yrs DİL 60 373,67 32.545
    · 4 yrs EA 40 292,86 397.659

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs DİL 40 388,15 26.461
    · 4 yrs DİL 40 418,59 14.809

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 390,09 111.381
    · 4 yrs SAY 35 301,36 303.790
    · 4 yrs SAY 41 335,18 205.536
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 298,96 312.617

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 80 451,92 44.369
    · 4 yrs SAY 60 433,01 62.352
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 338,94 197.105
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 303,07 297.680
    · 4 yrs SAY 60 410,05 87.058
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 457,31 39.658
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 351,60 171.201
    · 4 yrs SAY 25 314,31 260.789
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 368,49 141.980

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 30 287,50 438.248
    · 4 yrs EA 30 286,34 447.651

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 35 271,55 440.625

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 6 yrs SAY 300 507,48 7.981

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 408,23 5.503
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 320,73 142.166
    · 4 yrs DİL 55 403,10 20.409
    · 4 yrs EA 20 335,86 170.747
    · 4 yrs EA 40 324,17 217.353

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 50 315,53 258.043
    · 4 yrs EA 50 341,58 151.033
    · 4 yrs EA 55 388,08 45.249

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

Graduate Schools 7

Vocational Schools 12

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 80 308,68 751.663

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 246,51 1.594.080
    · 2 yrs TYT 55 311,89 716.960
    · 2 yrs TYT 1 — —
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 264,96 1.323.758
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 283,82 1.057.903
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 275,54 1.172.320
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 245,56 1.607.969
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 320,29 632.537
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 247,51 1.579.330
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 271,22 1.233.742

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 255,08 1.468.249
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 313,18 703.398
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 296,70 891.369
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 250,77 1.531.370
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 294,49 919.052

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 70 318,22 652.301
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 314,13 693.316
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 266,03 1.308.525

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 246,30 1.597.136
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 — —
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 276,47 1.159.317
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 250,65 1.533.157
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 273,14 1.206.142
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 267,68 1.284.668
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 254,67 1.474.285

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 267,82 1.282.685
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 282,70 1.072.950
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 256,05 1.453.941
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 275,79 1.168.766

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 331,05 536.449
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 330,44 541.565
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 300,00 851.370
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 296,64 892.196
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 271,93 1.223.584
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 279,66 1.114.943
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 311,42 721.955
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 295,40 907.661
    · 2 yrs TYT 36 312,23 713.326
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 292,75 940.858

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 341,04 459.112
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 363,60 318.684
    · 2 yrs TYT 20 349,57 400.548
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 356,88 356.090
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 370,56 283.413
    · 2 yrs TYT 43 355,24 365.685
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 320,99 625.952
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 337,54 485.064
    · 2 yrs TYT 36 377,05 253.416
    · 2 yrs TYT 1 253,84 1.486.662

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 261,23 1.378.296
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 311,68 719.161
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 278,58 1.129.818
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 297,13 886.235
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 295,85 901.919
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 330,06 544.754
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 270,40 1.245.577
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 279,00 1.123.974
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 299,01 863.229
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 266,78 1.297.642
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 296,98 888.058
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 256,03 1.454.186
    · 2 yrs TYT 32 305,98 781.580

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 326,11 578.741
    · 2 yrs TYT 80 302,54 821.195
    · 2 yrs TYT 90 312,55 710.040
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 321,29 623.110
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 305,04 792.267
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 315,90 675.346
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 353,47 376.185
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 318,64 648.157
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 333,41 517.111
    · 2 yrs TYT 85 285,60 1.034.111
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 316,18 672.581
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 293,64 929.754
    · 2 yrs TYT 55 293,69 929.104
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 318,84 646.381

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 359,71 339.923
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 326,06 579.270
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 288,93 990.114
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 286,19 1.026.127
    · 2 yrs TYT 55 336,69 491.449
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 310,91 727.226
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 321,70 619.221
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 322,71 609.855
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 323,46 602.851
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 330,86 538.007
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 305,15 791.032
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 294,24 922.152
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 334,03 512.140
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 350,42 395.144
    · 2 yrs TYT 60 337,13 488.129
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 304,20 801.975
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 290,45 970.297
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 297,74 878.565
    · 2 yrs TYT 1 — —
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 330,14 544.125

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

Conservatories 1

Research Centres 4

Rankings

In international rankings

From the publishers’ own lists; not part of the Yerleske Index.

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Students and graduates

From YÖK’s official statistics; archived every year.

Students
56.317
2025-2026 academic year
New students
10.780
2025-2026 academic year
Graduates
9.424
2024-2025 graduates
Female students
%47,8
26.896 / 56.317

By level

  • Associate 17.952 %32
  • Bachelor 34.011 %60
  • Master 3.228 %5,7
  • Doctorate 1.126 %2,0

By mode of study

  • Formal 51.346 %91
  • Evening 4.646 %8,2
  • Distance 325 %0,6

Over the years

Students New students Graduates · Hover over or tap a year to see the values
Academic yearStudentsNew studentsGraduates
2012-2013——9.300
2013-2014——8.175
2014-2015——8.148
2015-201665.04318.0068.714
2016-201765.89516.42810.060
2017-201869.92615.33310.706
2018-201965.92217.37211.537
2019-202066.17617.32312.099
2020-202166.28117.34011.732
2021-202264.33516.44811.123
2022-202365.16116.24410.762
2023-202463.80215.8969.730
2024-202560.76413.2919.424
2025-202656.31710.780—
Teaching staff · 2025-2026
2.658
Faculty members
1.339
Students per faculty member
41,8

Research output

Publications, citations and journal quartiles, compiled from open bibliographic records (OpenAlex).

Publications
31.893
Citations
869.828
h-index
250
Journal articles · 2021–2025
10.729
Q1 share
%44,2
TR Dizin articles · 2021–2025
3.671
Open access
%75,9
Articles per faculty member
1,60
Publications and citations by year (recent work has had less time to be cited)
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Publications Citations to that year’s publications

Academic yearPublicationsCitations to that year’s publications
2021240227973
2022240418732
2023256614743
202424209548
202527034896

Units publishing the most · 2021–2025

  1. Tıp Fakültesi Q1 %34 1.963
  2. Mühendislik Fakültesi Q1 %48 792
  3. Ziraat Fakültesi Q1 %46 598
  4. Hemşirelik Fakültesi Q1 %50 534
  5. Fen Fakültesi Q1 %38 413
  6. Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi Q1 %52 245
  7. Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi Q1 %44 241
  8. Turizm Fakültesi Q1 %69 198

Articles by journal quartile · 2021–2025

  • Q1 2.686 %44
  • Q2 1.946 %32
  • Q3 1.076 %18
  • Q4 368 %6,1

Articles in journals without a quartile (not in the SCImago list) are left out of the distribution.

Leading research topics

  • Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
  • Historical Turkish Studies
  • Classical Antiquity Studies
  • Turkish Literature and Culture
  • Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
  • Mathematical functions and polynomials
  • Advanced Mathematical Identities
  • Dental materials and restorations

Journals published in most · 2021–2025

  1. Sustainability Q1 121
  2. Akdeniz Medical Journal 110
  3. Scientific Reports Q1 67
  4. Mediterranean Agricultural Sciences 63
  5. Turkish Academic Research Review - Türk Akademik Araştırmalar Dergisi [TARR] 52
  6. Journal of Pediatric Nursing Q1 49

Most published academics · 2021–2025

Name Articles (5 yrs) Citations h-index
Ömer Cívalek Mühendislik Fakültesi › İnşaat Mühendisliği Bölümü 108 18.115 87
Ceren Karaman Teknik Bilimler Meslek Yüksekokulu 98 8.870 52
Canel Eke Alanya Eğitim Fakültesi › Matematik ve Fen Bilimleri Eğitimi Bölümü 88 2.657 28
Onur Karaman Sağlık Hizmetleri Meslek Yüksekokulu 60 4.325 37
Sebahat Gözüm Hemşirelik Fakültesi › Hemşirelik Bölümü › Halk Sağlığı Hemşireliği Anabilim Dalı 52 2.485 27
Erkan Alpsoy Tıp Fakültesi 49 6.954 41
Seçil Taylan Kumluca Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi › Hemşirelik Bölümü 48 555 12
Engın Karadağ Eğitim Fakültesi 46 3.491 27
Mehmet Kayakuş Manavgat Sosyal ve Beşeri Bilimler Fakültesi 45 460 13
Emine Efe Hemşirelik Fakültesi › Hemşirelik Bölümü › Hemşirelik Anabilim Dalı 43 842 15

Counts journal articles with fewer than 50 authors over the last five complete years; listed when OpenAlex gives this university as their latest institution. If a record is wrong or you prefer not to be listed, use “Report an error”.

Source: OpenAlex records (CC0, openalex.org); journal quartiles from SCImago Journal Rank 2025. Figures may differ from institutions’ own reports or from Web of Science/Scopus, whose coverage differs. TR Dizin figures: TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM TR Dizin records, search.trdizin.gov.tr OpenAlex record · Updated: 11.10.2026

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Address
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