From the University Agenda

IGU ranked first in Türkiye with its patent applications

In the "2023 Türkiye's Patent Report" announced by Patent Effect, Istanbul Gelisim University attracted attention with its patent applications. Moving forward with the vision of "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) maintained its top place with the number of applications it made in the "Turkish Patent Applications" list, which lists the universities in Türkiye. IGU also became the "Turkish Patent Champion" in the "Artificial Intelligence Technologies" category among universities.

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) continues its work with the vision of "Research University". IGU has achieved another success with the support it offers to encourage its students and academics to work on innovative, scientific and technological projects.

TUBITAK President Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal made the opening speech of the panel titled "2023 Türkiye's Patent Report" organized by Patent Effect. In the 2023 patent application numbers announced by Patent Effect Founding Partner Mustafa Çakır, Istanbul Gelisim University took its place in the rankings with its patent applications in different fields. Istanbul Gelisim University maintained its first place in the "Turkish Patent Applications" ranking with 97 applications. IGU became the "Turkish Patent Champion" among universities with 47 applications in the "Artificial Intelligence Technologies" category, which has seen a 213% increase in the number of patent applications made in the last 5 years. While Istanbul Gelisim University ranked 6th in the "Number of PCT Applications" ranking with 17 applications, it also ranked 10th in the "European Patent (EP) Applications" ranking with 5 applications. IGU ranked 5th in the "Total Number of Registered Turkey (TR) Patents" category with 78 registered patents.