100 Best universities for Biochemistry 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 Biochemistry. A graph of 6.64M citations received by 346K academic papers made by 138 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. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#129 in Asia

#482 in the World

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

2. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#139 in Asia

#502 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

3. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#187 in Asia

#617 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

4. Ege University

For Biochemistry

#202 in Asia

#661 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

5. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Biochemistry

#208 in Asia

#673 in the World

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

6. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#242 in Asia

#751 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

7. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#297 in Asia

#872 in the World

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

8. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#304 in Asia

#885 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

9. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#320 in Asia

#917 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

10. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Biochemistry

#343 in Asia

#963 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 9,817
Founded: 1975

11. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Biochemistry

#353 in Asia

#985 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

12. Cukurova University

For Biochemistry

#374 in Asia

#1021 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

13. Dokuz Eylul University

For Biochemistry

#376 in Asia

#1024 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

14. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Biochemistry

#394 in Asia

#1059 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

15. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Biochemistry

#400 in Asia

#1073 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

16. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#421 in Asia

#1123 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

17. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Biochemistry

#424 in Asia

#1126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 1,153
Founded: 1975

18. Uludag University

For Biochemistry

#431 in Asia

#1138 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

19. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Biochemistry

#447 in Asia

#1166 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

20. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Biochemistry

#451 in Asia

#1172 in the World

Founded: 1992

21. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Biochemistry

#465 in Asia

#1200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 7,115
Founded: 1955

22. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Biochemistry

#507 in Asia

#1277 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 41,647
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1992

23. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Biochemistry

#513 in Asia

#1289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 25,655
Founded: 1982

24. Harran University

For Biochemistry

#519 in Asia

#1306 in the World

Founded: 1992

25. Dicle University

Turkey | Diyarbakir

For Biochemistry

#531 in Asia

#1332 in the World

Enrollment: 5,480
Founded: 1973

26. Cumhuriyet University

For Biochemistry

#545 in Asia

#1368 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

27. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#546 in Asia

#1369 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

28. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Biochemistry

#549 in Asia

#1377 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

29. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#553 in Asia

#1382 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

30. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Biochemistry

#564 in Asia

#1402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

31. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Biochemistry

#572 in Asia

#1419 in the World

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

32. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Biochemistry

#573 in Asia

#1420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

33. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#577 in Asia

#1431 in the World

Founded: 1994

34. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#583 in Asia

#1440 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

35. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Biochemistry

#611 in Asia

#1492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

36. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Biochemistry

#615 in Asia

#1497 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

37. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Biochemistry

#641 in Asia

#1557 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

38. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Biochemistry

#645 in Asia

#1562 in the World

Enrollment: 32,820
Male:Female: 52:48
Founded: 1992

39. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Biochemistry

#675 in Asia

#1619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 40,881
Founded: 1982

40. Adnan Menderes University

For Biochemistry

#682 in Asia

#1634 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

41. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Biochemistry

#684 in Asia

#1637 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

42. Sabanci University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#704 in Asia

#1678 in the World

Founded: 1996

43. Izmir Institute of Technology

For Biochemistry

#722 in Asia

#1710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1992

44. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Turkey | Kahramanmaras

For Biochemistry

#731 in Asia

#1724 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

45. Gebze University of Technology

For Biochemistry

#735 in Asia

#1732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1992

46. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Biochemistry

#749 in Asia

#1761 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

47. Afyon Kocatepe University

Turkey | Afyonkarahisar

For Biochemistry

#764 in Asia

#1790 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1992

48. Yeditepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#787 in Asia

#1833 in the World

Enrollment: 19,508
Founded: 1996

49. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Biochemistry

#789 in Asia

#1836 in the World

Founded: 1992

50. Mustafa Kemal University

Turkey | Antakya

For Biochemistry

#793 in Asia

#1846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

51. Bulent Ecevit University

Turkey | Zonguldak

For Biochemistry

#808 in Asia

#1869 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

52. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Biochemistry

#820 in Asia

#1890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

53. Mugla University

For Biochemistry

#840 in Asia

#1930 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

54. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

Turkey | Tekirdag

For Biochemistry

#957 in Asia

#2128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,958
Founded: 2006

55. Bezmialem Vakif University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#973 in Asia

#2161 in the World

Founded: 2010

56. Duzce University

For Biochemistry

#1019 in Asia

#2258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2006

57. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Biochemistry

#1023 in Asia

#2266 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

58. Kafkas University

For Biochemistry

#1034 in Asia

#2292 in the World

Founded: 1992

59. Dumlupinar University

Turkey | Kutahya

For Biochemistry

#1044 in Asia

#2314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

60. Aksaray University

Turkey | Aksaray

For Biochemistry

#1076 in Asia

#2368 in the World

Founded: 2006

61. Adiyaman University

Turkey | Adiyaman

For Biochemistry

#1121 in Asia

#2456 in the World

Founded: 2006

62. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Biochemistry

#1139 in Asia

#2484 in the World

Founded: 2006

63. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

Turkey | Erzincan

For Biochemistry

#1141 in Asia

#2490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%

64. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#1160 in Asia

#2522 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

65. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Biochemistry

#1166 in Asia

#2540 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2010

66. Istanbul Medeniyet University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#1180 in Asia

#2568 in the World

Founded: 2010

67. Giresun University

Turkey | Giresun

For Biochemistry

#1198 in Asia

#2607 in the World

Founded: 2006

68. Ordu University

For Biochemistry

#1217 in Asia

#2659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

69. Maltepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#1237 in Asia

#2683 in the World

Founded: 1997

70. Bingol University

Turkey | Bingol

For Biochemistry

#1278 in Asia

#2763 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2007

71. Siirt University

For Biochemistry

#1280 in Asia

#2772 in the World

Founded: 2007

72. Acibadem University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#1288 in Asia

#2786 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

73. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Turkey | Burdur

For Biochemistry

#1301 in Asia

#2812 in the World

Founded: 2006

74. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Biochemistry

#1305 in Asia

#2821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

75. Agri Ibrahim Cecen University

For Biochemistry

#1311 in Asia

#2840 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2007

76. Ahi Evran University

Turkey | Kirsehir

For Biochemistry

#1326 in Asia

#2876 in the World

Founded: 2006

77. Hitit University

For Biochemistry

#1341 in Asia

#2914 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2006

78. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Biochemistry

#1358 in Asia

#2950 in the World

Enrollment: 30,513
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 2006

79. Cankiri Karatekin University

Turkey | Cankiri

For Biochemistry

#1406 in Asia

#3065 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2007

80. Atilim University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#1408 in Asia

#3067 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1997

81. Usak University

For Biochemistry

#1412 in Asia

#3072 in the World

Founded: 2006

82. Sinop University

For Biochemistry

#1432 in Asia

#3117 in the World

Founded: 2007

83. Bilecik Sheikh Edebali University

Turkey | Bilecik

For Biochemistry

#1463 in Asia

#3174 in the World

Founded: 2007

84. Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University

Turkey | Karaman

For Biochemistry

#1469 in Asia

#3185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

85. Batman University

Turkey | Batman

For Biochemistry

#1480 in Asia

#3202 in the World

Founded: 2007

86. Bursa Technical University

For Biochemistry

#1490 in Asia

#3216 in the World

Founded: 2010

87. Igdir University

For Biochemistry

#1510 in Asia

#3266 in the World

Founded: 2008

88. Uskudar University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#1521 in Asia

#3302 in the World

Founded: 2011

89. Mus Alparslan University

For Biochemistry

#1525 in Asia

#3311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

90. Cankaya University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#1530 in Asia

#3323 in the World

Founded: 1997

91. Bartin University

Turkey | Bartin

For Biochemistry

#1550 in Asia

#3374 in the World

Founded: 2008

92. TOBB Economics and Technology University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#1556 in Asia

#3392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

93. University of Yalova

Turkey | Yalova

For Biochemistry

#1557 in Asia

#3394 in the World

Founded: 2008

94. Gumushane University

Turkey | Gumushane

For Biochemistry

#1560 in Asia

#3401 in the World

Founded: 2008

95. Istanbul Science University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#1579 in Asia

#3446 in the World

Founded: 2006

96. Istanbul Aydin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Biochemistry

#1584 in Asia

#3459 in the World

Founded: 2007

97. Abdullah Gul University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Biochemistry

#1585 in Asia

#3461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 2,511
Founded: 2010

98. Konya Gida and Tarim University

For Biochemistry

#1615 in Asia

#3530 in the World

Founded: 2013

99. Amasya University

Turkey | Amasya

For Biochemistry

#1622 in Asia

#3541 in the World

Founded: 2006

100. Ufuk University

Turkey | Ankara

For Biochemistry

#1633 in Asia

#3576 in the World

Founded: 1999

The best cities to study Biochemistry in Turkey based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ankara, Istanbul, Izmir, and Erzurum.