69 Best universities for Evolutionary Biology in Turkey

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Turkey ranked based on their research performance in Evolutionary Biology. A graph of 162K citations received by 11K academic papers made by 69 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. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#140 in Asia

#670 in the World

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

2. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#189 in Asia

#835 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

3. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#222 in Asia

#926 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

4. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Evolutionary Biology

#234 in Asia

#955 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

5. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#247 in Asia

#994 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 16,279
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

6. Sabanci University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#253 in Asia

#1018 in the World

Founded: 1996

7. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#275 in Asia

#1060 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

8. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Evolutionary Biology

#290 in Asia

#1090 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

9. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#304 in Asia

#1118 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

10. Ege University

For Evolutionary Biology

#313 in Asia

#1158 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

11. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Evolutionary Biology

#354 in Asia

#1256 in the World

Founded: 2006

12. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#356 in Asia

#1258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

13. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Evolutionary Biology

#361 in Asia

#1268 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

14. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#366 in Asia

#1283 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

15. Dokuz Eylul University

For Evolutionary Biology

#394 in Asia

#1358 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

16. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#415 in Asia

#1406 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

17. Cankaya University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#442 in Asia

#1459 in the World

Founded: 1997

18. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#443 in Asia

#1465 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

19. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Evolutionary Biology

#453 in Asia

#1487 in the World

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

20. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Evolutionary Biology

#500 in Asia

#1588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

21. Izmir University of Economics

For Evolutionary Biology

#529 in Asia

#1645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 9,322
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 2001

22. Atilim University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#540 in Asia

#1669 in the World

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

23. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Evolutionary Biology

#543 in Asia

#1673 in the World

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

24. Maltepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#575 in Asia

#1731 in the World

Founded: 1997

25. Cumhuriyet University

For Evolutionary Biology

#585 in Asia

#1747 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

26. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Evolutionary Biology

#603 in Asia

#1791 in the World

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

27. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Evolutionary Biology

#617 in Asia

#1822 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

28. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#618 in Asia

#1823 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

29. Uludag University

For Evolutionary Biology

#621 in Asia

#1828 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

30. Cukurova University

For Evolutionary Biology

#623 in Asia

#1839 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

31. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Evolutionary Biology

#630 in Asia

#1854 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

32. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Evolutionary Biology

#673 in Asia

#1936 in the World

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

33. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Evolutionary Biology

#687 in Asia

#1952 in the World

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

34. Adnan Menderes University

For Evolutionary Biology

#690 in Asia

#1961 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

35. Harran University

For Evolutionary Biology

#712 in Asia

#2008 in the World

Founded: 1992

36. Izmir Institute of Technology

For Evolutionary Biology

#737 in Asia

#2063 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1992

37. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Evolutionary Biology

#749 in Asia

#2084 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

38. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Evolutionary Biology

#774 in Asia

#2135 in the World

Founded: 1992

39. Dicle University

Turkey | Diyarbakir

For Evolutionary Biology

#784 in Asia

#2154 in the World

Enrollment: 5,480
Founded: 1973

40. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Evolutionary Biology

#793 in Asia

#2170 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

41. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Evolutionary Biology

#828 in Asia

#2227 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

42. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Evolutionary Biology

#855 in Asia

#2279 in the World

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

43. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Evolutionary Biology

#880 in Asia

#2321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

44. Yeditepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#882 in Asia

#2326 in the World

Enrollment: 19,508
Founded: 1996

45. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Evolutionary Biology

#904 in Asia

#2366 in the World

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

46. Duzce University

For Evolutionary Biology

#940 in Asia

#2432 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2006

47. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Evolutionary Biology

#953 in Asia

#2458 in the World

Founded: 1992

48. Gebze University of Technology

For Evolutionary Biology

#955 in Asia

#2462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1992

49. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Evolutionary Biology

#965 in Asia

#2480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

50. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Evolutionary Biology

#977 in Asia

#2504 in the World

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

51. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Evolutionary Biology

#996 in Asia

#2542 in the World

Founded: 1992

52. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#1005 in Asia

#2560 in the World

Founded: 1994

53. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Evolutionary Biology

#1006 in Asia

#2566 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

54. Ozyegin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#1012 in Asia

#2581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

55. TOBB Economics and Technology University

Turkey | Ankara

For Evolutionary Biology

#1050 in Asia

#2654 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

56. Kafkas University

For Evolutionary Biology

#1051 in Asia

#2655 in the World

Founded: 1992

57. Adiyaman University

Turkey | Adiyaman

For Evolutionary Biology

#1066 in Asia

#2687 in the World

Founded: 2006

58. Dogus University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#1088 in Asia

#2724 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1997

59. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Evolutionary Biology

#1098 in Asia

#2746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 4,739
Founded: 1982

60. Istanbul Commerce University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#1103 in Asia

#2753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,730
Founded: 2001

61. Ahi Evran University

Turkey | Kirsehir

For Evolutionary Biology

#1142 in Asia

#2816 in the World

Founded: 2006

62. Bulent Ecevit University

Turkey | Zonguldak

For Evolutionary Biology

#1152 in Asia

#2847 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

63. Istanbul Bilgi University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Evolutionary Biology

#1167 in Asia

#2872 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1996

64. Ordu University

For Evolutionary Biology

#1176 in Asia

#2885 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

65. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Evolutionary Biology

#1187 in Asia

#2904 in the World

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

66. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Evolutionary Biology

#1188 in Asia

#2907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

67. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Turkey | Burdur

For Evolutionary Biology

#1204 in Asia

#2934 in the World

Founded: 2006

68. Mugla University

For Evolutionary Biology

#1206 in Asia

#2938 in the World

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

69. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Evolutionary Biology

#1330 in Asia

#3141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

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