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İzmir Demokrasi Üniversitesi
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İzmir Democracy University

İzmir Demokrasi Üniversitesi

  • Izmir
  • Founded 2016
  • 4 campuses
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Overview

İzmir Democracy University is a public university in İzmir, Turkey. It was established by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on 20 August 2016 with other 3 new universities.

İzmir Democracy University is a state university based in Izmir, founded in 2016. Its academic units include 10 faculties, and the ÖSYM guide lists 41 associate and bachelor programmes. In 2025-2026 it had 11,641 students; 1,771 graduated in 2024-2025 (YÖK).

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At a glance

When and where was İzmir Democracy University founded?
İzmir Democracy University is a state university based in Izmir, founded in 2016. Source: YÖK.
How many students does İzmir Democracy University have?
11,641 students in 2025-2026; 1,771 graduated in 2024-2025. Source: YÖK Higher Education Information System.
How many students per faculty member does İzmir Democracy University have?
36.3 students per faculty member in 2025-2026 (321 faculty members, 450 teaching staff; formal and evening students). Source: YÖK.
How many campuses does İzmir Democracy University have?
4 campuses: , , , .
How many associate and bachelor programmes does İzmir Democracy University offer?
The ÖSYM guide lists 41 programmes. Source: ÖSYM.
Which rankings list İzmir Democracy University?
URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026: world 146, Türkiye 146. Positions as published by each ranking.

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Campuses

4 campuses

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University Campus

Izmir Bus Tram Ferry

Izmir Bus Metro Tram

Izmir Bus

Academic structure

Associate
4
Bachelor’s
37
Master’s
0
Doctorate
0

Faculties 10

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 5 yrs SAY 23 467,96 30.950

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 381,59 17.821
    · 4 yrs EA 20 351,12 122.218
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 403,55 6.846
    · 4 yrs SAY 25 — —
    · 4 yrs DİL 27 425,28 12.676

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 24 266,49 627.737
    · 4 yrs EA 1 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 50 314,58 259.981
    · 4 yrs SAY 2 280,26 393.324
    · 4 yrs EA 40 366,62 84.054
    · 4 yrs EA 30 289,90 419.695
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 316,18 161.272
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 320,76 142.065
    · 4 yrs DİL 30 405,57 19.483

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 60 410,78 19.599

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 40 308,05 298.544
    · 4 yrs EA 50 309,40 290.888
    · 4 yrs EA 35 328,02 201.051
    · 4 yrs EA 60 366,33 84.678
    · 4 yrs EA 40 315,38 258.764
    · 4 yrs EA 59 287,58 437.592
    · 4 yrs EA 1 216,10 1.199.319
    · 4 yrs EA 40 331,69 186.246

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 351,32 171.751
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 291,08 343.826
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 295,15 327.089

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 341,01 192.539
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 50 391,10 110.062
    · 4 yrs SAY 65 383,19 120.639
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 376,92 129.436
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 347,36 179.455

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 330,03 217.707
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 314,24 260.995
    · 4 yrs SAY 60 370,74 138.468

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 6 yrs SAY 90 481,01 21.636

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

Graduate Schools 3

Schools 1

Vocational Schools 2

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 315,83 676.052
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 303,28 812.544

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

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
11.641
2025-2026 academic year
New students
2.178
2025-2026 academic year
Graduates
1.771
2024-2025 graduates
Female students
%55,1
6.414 / 11.641

By level

  • Associate 500 %4,3
  • Bachelor 10.439 %90
  • Master 645 %5,5
  • Doctorate 57 %0,5

By mode of study

  • Formal 11.627 %100
  • Evening 14 %0,1

Over the years

Students New students Graduates · Hover over or tap a year to see the values
Academic yearStudentsNew studentsGraduates
2017-2018300295—
2018-20192.2412.01566
2019-20204.4542.330145
2020-20217.2332.987448
2021-20229.4253.0011.392
2022-202310.6263.2571.503
2023-202411.7143.2661.760
2024-202512.3132.9341.771
2025-202611.6412.178—
Detailed statistics
Teaching staff · 2025-2026
450
Faculty members
321
Students per faculty member
36,3

Research output

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

TR Dizin articles · 2021–2025
959

Units publishing the most · 2021–2025

  1. Tıp Fakültesi 168 TR Dizin
  2. Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi 97 TR Dizin
  3. Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi 95 TR Dizin
  4. İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi 91 TR Dizin
  5. Mühendislik Fakültesi 69 TR Dizin
  6. Uzaktan Eğitim Uygulama ve Araştırma Merkezi 56 TR Dizin
  7. Eğitim Fakültesi 49 TR Dizin
  8. Mimarlık Fakültesi 30 TR Dizin

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 · Updated: 08.10.2026

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Campus life

Libraries, dining, sports and health facilities across campuses.

  • Café 1

Contact

© OpenStreetMap contributors Directions
Website
idu.edu.tr
E-mail
iletisim@idu.edu.tr
Phone
0232 299 00 00
Address
Üçkuyular Mahallesi, Gürsel Aksel Bulvarı, No:14 35140 Karabağlar/İZMİR

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Last verified:
5 October 2026
Last updated:
6 October 2026
Sources:
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