21 October 2026
International Success from Our Civil Engineering Department Academics
Four faculty members of Istanbul Gelisim University's Civil Engineering Department—Assoc. Prof. Anıl NİŞ, Assoc. Prof. Ahmad Reshad NOORI, Asst. Prof. Mustafa Yurdabal APAK and Assoc. Prof. Aylin Ece KAYABEKİR—have been ranked among the world's Top 1000 Scholars in different engineering categories by ScholarlyIndex, based on research impact data from 2021 to 2025.
Faculty members of the Civil Engineering Department at Istanbul Gelişim University have achieved remarkable success in the research impact evaluations published by the international academic indexing platform ScholarlyIndex. Four of our esteemed academics successfully made it to the "Top 1000 Scholar" lists in different scientific categories covering their fields of expertise.
Based on the research impact window data for the period between 2021 and 2025, our academics have demonstrated outstanding success in both global and national rankings in diverse disciplines such as Concrete and Cement Materials, Vibration and Dynamic Analysis, Transportation Safety, and Topology Optimization, making our university proud in the international arena
The ranking and percentile details of our faculty members who ranked among the "Top 1000 Scholars" in their respective categories are as follows:
In the Concrete and Cement Materials Research category, our faculty member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anıl NİŞ ranked 665th in the World and 22nd in Türkiye with an impact score of 95.57, entering the top 2.8% percentile in his field.
In the Vibration and Dynamic Analysis category, our Head of Department Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmad Reshad NOORI ranked 634th in the World and 8th in Türkiye with an impact score of 84.46, entering the top 8.8% percentile in his field.
In the Transportation Safety and Impact Analysis category, our faculty member Assist. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Yurdabal APAK ranked 110th in the World and 4th in Türkiye with an impact score of 77.36, entering the top 11.8% percentile in his field.
In the Topology Optimization in Engineering category, our faculty member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Ece KAYABEKİR ranked 806th in the World and 22nd in Türkiye with an impact score of 64.22, entering the top 25.2% percentile in her field.
As the Civil Engineering Department, we congratulate our esteemed faculty members who have proven the research diversity and quality of our university through their scientific studies in various disciplines, and we wish them continued success.
Based on the research impact window data for the period between 2021 and 2025, our academics have demonstrated outstanding success in both global and national rankings in diverse disciplines such as Concrete and Cement Materials, Vibration and Dynamic Analysis, Transportation Safety, and Topology Optimization, making our university proud in the international arena
The ranking and percentile details of our faculty members who ranked among the "Top 1000 Scholars" in their respective categories are as follows:
In the Concrete and Cement Materials Research category, our faculty member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anıl NİŞ ranked 665th in the World and 22nd in Türkiye with an impact score of 95.57, entering the top 2.8% percentile in his field.
In the Vibration and Dynamic Analysis category, our Head of Department Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmad Reshad NOORI ranked 634th in the World and 8th in Türkiye with an impact score of 84.46, entering the top 8.8% percentile in his field.
In the Transportation Safety and Impact Analysis category, our faculty member Assist. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Yurdabal APAK ranked 110th in the World and 4th in Türkiye with an impact score of 77.36, entering the top 11.8% percentile in his field.
In the Topology Optimization in Engineering category, our faculty member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Ece KAYABEKİR ranked 806th in the World and 22nd in Türkiye with an impact score of 64.22, entering the top 25.2% percentile in her field.
As the Civil Engineering Department, we congratulate our esteemed faculty members who have proven the research diversity and quality of our university through their scientific studies in various disciplines, and we wish them continued success.