Empowering Türkiye’s Universities with World-Class QS Insights, Rankings & Reputation Tools
Online Bilgi is the official partner of QS Quacquarelli Symonds in Türkiye — bringing global visibility, strategic benchmarking, and student recruitment services to your institution.
About QS Quacquarelli Symonds
QS is the world’s most trusted provider of global higher education rankings, data analytics, and student recruitment platforms. Each year, the QS World University Rankings are viewed over 120 million times and cited by 134,000+ media articles globally.
Key QS Offerings:
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QS World University Rankings & Regional Rankings (e.g., QS Europe)
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QS Analytics, Stars, and benchmarking tools
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QS International Student Recruitment events & platforms
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QS Consulting for academic reputation, research, employability, and sustainability
Strategic Value for Turkish Institutions
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Data-driven roadmap to improve metrics like academic reputation, citations per faculty, internationalization, and employability
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Increase international student recruitment with the help of QS
- Boost visibility on websites like TopUniversities.com, TopMBA.com and QSChina.cn
How Are Turkish Universities Performing?
Contact us to received the full QS Türkiye Analysis – PDF
Highlights from QS:
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26 Turkish universities were listed in QS World University Rankings 2026
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72 institutions featured in QS Europe Rankings 2025
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Turkey ranks 4th in the world (29%) among countries with 20+ universities in terms of development.
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Best-performing criterion: Employer Reputation
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Koç, Boğaziçi, and Sabancı ranked in the top 400 for the first time. ODTÜ ranked 269th.
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Koç University rose 78 places → to 323rd place
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Sabancı University jumped 112 places → to 404th place
- ODTÜ ranked 269th as Turkey’s leader
Our QS Products & Services for Universities
| Solution | Description |
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| QS World University Rankings | Benchmark global performance by subject, region, and sustainability |
| QS Stars | Audit-based evaluation across 50+ indicators; provides a Stars badge |
| QS Analytics & EduData | Deep data dashboards for performance improvement and strategic planning |
| QS International Student Recruitment | Access to 300+ global events, digital fairs, and end-to-end recruitment |
| QS Consulting | Reputation management, strategy, academic benchmarking, and visibility planning |
| QS Conferences & Branding | Position your university at international summits and media platforms |
All services are available through Online Bilgi as the authorized local partner.
For Whom is This?
Solutions Tailored for:
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University Rectors & Strategy Teams
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International Offices
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Research Coordination Units
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Ministries of Education & Higher Education Councils
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Policy & Planning Units in Government
FAQ
What is QS and why is it important for our institution?
QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) is a global higher education think tank known for the QS World University Rankings. It provides data, insights, and visibility platforms that help institutions improve their global standing, attract international students, and benchmark their performance.
What QS services are available in Türkiye through Online Bilgi?
We offer:
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QS World University Rankings & Subject Rankings
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QS Stars performance ratings
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QS Analytics & EduData dashboards
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QS International Student Recruitment platforms
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QS Strategic Consulting for institutions
Can QS help our university improve its international reputation?
Yes. QS rankings and consulting services guide institutions on how to boost academic and employer reputation, research output, and international collaboration — all key ranking indicators.
Is our participation in QS rankings automatic or do we need to apply?
Participation is not fully automatic. QS uses publicly available and submitted data, but institutions are encouraged to engage proactively, update profiles, and submit relevant information through QS platforms.
What is QS Stars and how does it benefit us?
QS Stars is an audit-based rating system evaluating universities across 50+ indicators (teaching, employability, facilities, research, etc.).
It gives your institution a globally recognized badge of quality, even if it is not ranked in the Top 500.
How can we access QS reports and data specific to Türkiye?
As the authorized partner of QS in Türkiye, Online Bilgi provides localized access to QS reports, benchmarking tools, and institutional performance data.
How do we get started with QS services through Online Bilgi?
Simply contact us via email at bilgi(at)onlinebilgi.com or through our website form. We will schedule a free consultation to assess your institution’s needs.
Ready to Improve Your Global Standing?
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