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Ankara, Turkey

Ankara University

World rank#449 of 1,712
Rank in Turkey#5
Medicine articles5,403
Cited 50+ times1.7%
International22%

Ankara University published 5,403 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 1.7% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 22% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 449th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 5th in Turkey.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles93 cited 50+ times 75
Research output5,403 articles 82
Share highly cited1.7% of its articles 63
International collaboration22% with co-authors abroad 48

Can graduates of medical schools in Turkey train in the US?

The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.

  • The Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Medical Education Programs (TEPDAD): recognized until 2033 July

A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.

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Official site: ankara.edu.tr

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How does Ankara University rank for medicine?

It ranks 449th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 5th in Turkey on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. Ankara University: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/turkey/ankara-university/

Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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