Ankara University
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About Ankara University
According to Wikipedia, Ankara University is a public university in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey. It was the first higher education institution founded in Turkey after the formation of the republic in 1923. The university has 40 vocational programs, 120 undergraduate programs and 110 graduate programs.
What Is Ankara University Known For?
Ankara University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Education
- Law
- Communications
- Medical
- Business
- Religious Studies
- History
- Economics
- Psychology
- Literature
- Engineering
- Earth Sciences
- Biology
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
Ankara University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Ankara University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Ankara University ranks #28 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Ankara University ranks #76 worldwide for influence in Education.
Ankara University ranks #72 worldwide for influence in Law.
Ankara University ranks #161 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Ankara University ranks #147 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Ankara University ranks #199 worldwide for influence in Business.
Ankara University ranks #71 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Ankara University ranks #125 worldwide for influence in History.
Ankara University ranks #122 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Ankara University ranks #145 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Ankara University ranks #265 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Ankara University ranks #452 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Ankara University ranks #63 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Ankara University ranks #536 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Ankara University ranks #380 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Ankara University ranks #484 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Ankara University ranks #156 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Ankara University ranks #168 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Ankara University ranks #1138 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Ankara University ranks #980 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Ankara University ranks #795 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Ankara University ranks #667 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesAnkara University ranks #477 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Ankara University ranks #3481 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Ankara University's Most Influential Alumni?
Ankara University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Political Science, Education, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Ankara University's most famous alumni:
- Abdullah Öcalan
- An Ideologist, writer and founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party .
- İhsan Doğramacı
- A Turkish pediatrician and medical academic .
- Gazi Yaşargil
- A Turkish neurosurgeon.
- Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu
- A Turkish academic.
- Halil İnalcık
- A Turkish historian.
- Mehmet Haberal
- A Turkish surgeon.
- İlber Ortaylı
- A Turkish historian.
- Bülent Ecevit
- A Former Prime Minister of Turkey .
- Agop Dilâçar
- A Turkish linguist .
- Pertev Naili Boratav
- A Turkish folklorist and researcher of folk literature.
- Yaşar Nuri Öztürk
- A Turkish philosopher.
- Ömer Özkan
- A Surgeon.
Who Are Ankara University's Most Influential Faculty?
Ankara University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Political Science, Education, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Ankara University's most famous faculty:
