Top 2% list by university: İTÜ leads with 108 names, Hacettepe and YTÜ follow
The Türkiye-affiliated names on the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list are spread over 175 universities. İTÜ (108), Hacettepe (77), YTÜ (60) and METU (57) lead; state vs foundation, cities and the career/2025 gap.