Istanbul University

Istanbul University - public university in Istanbul, Turkey. This university is the 405^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 830^th most popular university in Simple English Wikipedia and the 730^th most popular website in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Istanbul University” in Simple English Wikipedia has 12.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in Malay Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Istanbul University”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1033 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Istanbul University is on the 830^th place in local ranking of universities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 405^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

Istanbul University is on the 730^th place in local ranking of websites in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 599^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 24 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 8873 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2066 in June 2019
• Global: #7552 in March 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #31157 in June 2019
• Global: #52220 in May 2013

There are 40 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Malay (ms) Universiti Istanbul		94.2857
2	Turkish (tr) İstanbul Üniversitesi		87.323
3	Azerbaijani (az) İstanbul Universiteti		86.4146
4	English (en) Istanbul University		78.116
5	Ukrainian (uk) Стамбульський університет		38.6093
6	German (de) Universität Istanbul		36.4163
7	Indonesian (id) Universitas Istanbul		35.5896
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Univerzitet u Istanbulu		32.0026
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استانبول		30.8354
10	Bulgarian (bg) Истанбулски университет		29.4392

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Istanbul University" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Istanbul University		1 055 223
2	Turkish (tr) İstanbul Üniversitesi		811 655
3	Arabic (ar) جامعة إسطنبول		228 698
4	Russian (ru) Стамбульский университет		221 128
5	German (de) Universität Istanbul		178 874
6	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استانبول		115 334
7	French (fr) Université d'Istanbul		113 810
8	Spanish (es) Universidad de Estambul		82 913
9	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet Stambulski		50 259
10	Japanese (ja) イスタンブール大学		45 752

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Istanbul University" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Istanbul University		6 365
2	Turkish (tr) İstanbul Üniversitesi		6 163
3	Russian (ru) Стамбульский университет		537
4	Arabic (ar) جامعة إسطنبول		485
5	Azerbaijani (az) İstanbul Universiteti		340
6	Spanish (es) Universidad de Estambul		334
7	French (fr) Université d'Istanbul		298
8	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استانبول		278
9	German (de) Universität Istanbul		270
10	Chinese (zh) 伊斯坦布尔大学		254

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Istanbul University" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Istanbul University		238
2	Turkish (tr) İstanbul Üniversitesi		222
3	German (de) Universität Istanbul		87
4	French (fr) Université d'Istanbul		68
5	Russian (ru) Стамбульский университет		40
6	Arabic (ar) جامعة إسطنبول		28
7	Italian (it) Università di Istanbul		27
8	Dutch (nl) Universiteit van Istanbul		26
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استانبول		25
10	Azerbaijani (az) İstanbul Universiteti		23

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Istanbul University" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Turkish (tr) İstanbul Üniversitesi		2
2	German (de) Universität Istanbul		1
3	French (fr) Université d'Istanbul		1
4	Indonesian (id) Universitas Istanbul		1
5	Arabic (ar) جامعة إسطنبول		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) İstanbul Universiteti		0
7	Belarusian (be) Стамбульскі ўніверсітэт		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Истанбулски университет		0
9	Catalan (ca) Universitat d'Istanbul		0
10	Czech (cs) Istanbulská univerzita		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Istanbul University" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Turkish (tr) İstanbul Üniversitesi		2 079
2	English (en) Istanbul University		1 643
3	German (de) Universität Istanbul		707
4	Arabic (ar) جامعة إسطنبول		467
5	Russian (ru) Стамбульский университет		443
6	French (fr) Université d'Istanbul		441
7	Azerbaijani (az) İstanbul Universiteti		368
8	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استانبول		242
9	Italian (it) Università di Istanbul		213
10	Spanish (es) Universidad de Estambul		212

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic جامعة إسطنبول
az	Azerbaijani İstanbul Universiteti
be	Belarusian Стамбульскі ўніверсітэт
bg	Bulgarian Истанбулски университет
ca	Catalan Universitat d'Istanbul
cs	Czech Istanbulská univerzita
de	German Universität Istanbul
el	Greek Πανεπιστήμιο της Κωνσταντινούπολης
en	English Istanbul University
eo	Esperanto Universitato de Istanbulo
es	Spanish Universidad de Estambul
et	Estonian İstanbuli Ülikool
fa	Persian دانشگاه استانبول
fi	Finnish Istanbulin yliopisto
fr	French Université d'Istanbul
he	Hebrew אוניברסיטת איסטנבול
hy	Armenian Ստամբուլի համալսարան
id	Indonesian Universitas Istanbul
it	Italian Università di Istanbul
ja	Japanese イスタンブール大学
ka	Georgian სტამბოლის უნივერსიტეტი
kk	Kazakh Ыстанбұл университеті
ko	Korean 이스탄불 대학교
la	Latin Universitas Istanbulensis
lt	Lithuanian Stambulo universitetas
ms	Malay Universiti Istanbul
nl	Dutch Universiteit van Istanbul
pl	Polish Uniwersytet Stambulski
pt	Portuguese Universidade de Istambul
ro	Romanian Universitatea din Istanbul
ru	Russian Стамбульский университет
sh	Serbo-Croatian Univerzitet u Istanbulu
simple	Simple English Istanbul University
sr	Serbian Универзитет у Истанбулу
sv	Swedish Istanbuls universitet
tr	Turkish İstanbul Üniversitesi
uk	Ukrainian Стамбульський університет
ur	Urdu استنبول یونیورسٹی
uz	Uzbek Istanbul universiteti
zh	Chinese 伊斯坦布尔大学

Best Rank

Simple English: #31157 06.2019

Global: #52220 05.2013

Best Rank

Simple English: #2066 06.2019

Global: #7552 03.2012

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