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Istanbul Ranks 65th in World's Best Student Cities; Ankara at 90th
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Istanbul Ranks 65th in World's Best Student Cities; Ankara at 90th

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Istanbul ranked 65th and Ankara ranked 90th in the "QS Best Student Cities 2027" rankings.
  • The rankings evaluate cities based on various factors important to students.
  • This data provides insight into the global standing of Turkish cities for higher education.

Istanbul has secured the 65th position in the "QS Best Student Cities 2027" rankings, while Ankara follows at 90th place. These rankings assess cities worldwide based on criteria crucial for students, including university quality, desirability, affordability, employer reputation, and student diversity.

The inclusion of Istanbul and Ankara in this global list highlights their growing appeal as destinations for international students. The rankings serve as a benchmark for higher education hubs, reflecting the cities' infrastructure, cultural offerings, and academic environments.

While the specific metrics contributing to each city's score are detailed within the full QS report, their placement provides valuable information for prospective students, educational institutions, and urban planners. The results offer a comparative perspective on how these major Turkish cities measure up against other global centers for student life and academic pursuits.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.