The Higher Education Council (YÖK) published the "University Monitoring and Evaluation General Report 2020", which evaluates the performance of universities. According to the report, in which data on the most successful universities are published, our university achieved great success, ranking first among 146 universities with 506 graduates from doctoral programs in 2019.  With a total of 8,275 students graduating from doctoral programs In 2019,  Istanbul University came second with 478 graduates and Hacettepe University came third with 465 graduates.