Medipol vs İstinye

Compared from Taktik’s verified data and both universities’ official 2026–2027 tuition lists.

Short answer

What is the main difference between Medipol and İstinye?

Medipol and İstinye are both in Istanbul. Taktik lists 268 programs at Medipol and 140 at İstinye; 7 fields are offered by both. Lowest verified annual tuition 2026–2027: Medipol USD 12,000; İstinye USD 8,000. Across 3 shared fields with verified fees, Medipol is cheaper in 0 and İstinye in 3.

Fees for 2026–2027 · Last checked 18 October 2026

How much do shared programs cost in 2026–2027?

Annual tuition of each field’s main program (English-taught where offered). Green marks the cheaper side.

How much do shared programs cost in 2026–2027?
Field	Medipol	İstinye
Medicine (English)	USD 40,000	USD 29,000
Dentistry (English)	USD 36,000	USD 24,500
Pharmacy (English)	USD 18,000	USD 15,000
Psychology (English)	Being verified	USD 8,000

How do Medipol and İstinye differ in programs, language and facilities?

Item	Medipol	İstinye
City	Istanbul	Istanbul
Country	Turkey	Turkey
Type	Private	Private
Programs listed on Taktik	268	140
Programs (university’s own count)	267	140
English-taught programs	61	50
Turkish-taught programs	200	90
Degree levels	Bachelor's (76), Professional doctorate (8), Master's (76), PhD (40) and Associate degree (68)	Bachelor's (44), Professional doctorate (6), Master's (53) and PhD (37)
Programs with verified fees	7	7
Dormitories on the site	—	—
Scholarships or discounts listed	1	1
English requirement	IELTS 6.5 · TOEFL 84	IELTS 6.0 · TOEFL 75
Fee source	Official Medipol 2026–2027 fee PDF	Official İstinye 2026–2027 list

Frequently asked questions

Is Medipol cheaper than İstinye?

Across 3 shared fields with verified fees, Medipol is cheaper in 0 and İstinye in 3. Lowest verified annual tuition 2026–2027: Medipol USD 12,000; İstinye USD 8,000. Fees are annual, for each field’s main program.

Where are Medipol and İstinye?

Medipol is a private university in Istanbul; İstinye is a private university in Istanbul.

Which university has more English-taught programs?

On Taktik’s list, Medipol has 61 English-taught programs and İstinye has 50 (30% English programs are counted separately).

Where do the fees come from and when were they checked?

Sources: Official Medipol 2026–2027 fee PDF; Official İstinye 2026–2027 list. Last checked: 18 October 2026. A fee not yet matched with the official list is shown as “being verified”.

Does applying through Taktik cost anything?

No. Applying through Taktik is free for students and tuition is paid directly to the university. The university decides on admission; Taktik does not guarantee it.

Applying through Taktik is free and tuition is paid directly to the university. Admission is not guaranteed.

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