21 Best universities for Astrobiology in Turkey

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Turkey ranked based on their research performance in Astrobiology. A graph of 63.5K citations received by 4.06K academic papers made by 21 universities in Turkey was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Astrobiology

#100 in Asia

#490 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

2. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Astrobiology

#134 in Asia

#603 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

3. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Astrobiology

#151 in Asia

#665 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

4. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Astrobiology

#172 in Asia

#710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 44,937
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

5. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Astrobiology

#185 in Asia

#746 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

6. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Astrobiology

#196 in Asia

#780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 4,678
Founded: 1982

7. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Astrobiology

#210 in Asia

#821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 14,928
Founded: 1956

8. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Astrobiology

#247 in Asia

#914 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

9. Ege University

For Astrobiology

#257 in Asia

#950 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

10. Dokuz Eylul University

For Astrobiology

#264 in Asia

#962 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

11. Uludag University

For Astrobiology

#288 in Asia

#1018 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

12. Gebze University of Technology

For Astrobiology

#291 in Asia

#1031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1992

13. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Astrobiology

#335 in Asia

#1141 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

14. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Astrobiology

#374 in Asia

#1218 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

15. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Astrobiology

#381 in Asia

#1233 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

16. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Astrobiology

#382 in Asia

#1234 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

17. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Astrobiology

#406 in Asia

#1285 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

18. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Astrobiology

#436 in Asia

#1337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,086
Founded: 1957

19. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Astrobiology

#459 in Asia

#1382 in the World

Founded: 1994

20. Cukurova University

For Astrobiology

#479 in Asia

#1424 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

21. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Astrobiology

#492 in Asia

#1447 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

The best cities to study Astrobiology in Turkey based on the number of universities and their ranks are Istanbul, Ankara, Eskisehir, and Antalya.