100 Best universities for Development Studies in Turkey

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Below is a list of best universities in Turkey ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 502K citations received by 50K academic papers made by 136 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

For Development Studies

#77 in Asia
#513 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
14,928
Founded
1956

2. Hacettepe University

For Development Studies

#82 in Asia
#539 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
16,279
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1967

3. Istanbul University

For Development Studies

#157 in Asia
#792 in the World
Enrollment
35,190
Founded
1933

4. Bogazici University

For Development Studies

#160 in Asia
#795 in the World
Enrollment
3,998
Founded
1971

5. Ankara University

For Development Studies

#163 in Asia
#811 in the World
Enrollment
28,757
Founded
1946

6. Marmara University

For Development Studies

#182 in Asia
#882 in the World
Enrollment
14,066
Founded
1982

7. Gazi University

For Development Studies

#185 in Asia
#902 in the World
Enrollment
31,353
Founded
1982

8. Bilkent University

For Development Studies

#186 in Asia
#903 in the World
Enrollment
11,701
Founded
1984

9. Istanbul Technical University

For Development Studies

#199 in Asia
#948 in the World
Enrollment
15,358
Founded
1944

10. Dokuz Eylul University

For Development Studies

#209 in Asia
#982 in the World
Enrollment
23,958
Founded
1982

11. Ege University

For Development Studies

#226 in Asia
#1035 in the World
Enrollment
12,256
Founded
1955

12. Koc University

For Development Studies

#242 in Asia
#1071 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1992

13. Akdeniz University

For Development Studies

#253 in Asia
#1099 in the World
Enrollment
4,624
Founded
1982

14. Firat University

For Development Studies

#261 in Asia
#1117 in the World
Enrollment
3,219
Founded
1975

15. Karadeniz Technical University

For Development Studies

#284 in Asia
#1201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
7,115
Founded
1955

16. Sakarya University

For Development Studies

#288 in Asia
#1208 in the World
Founded
1992

17. Erciyes University

For Development Studies

#291 in Asia
#1215 in the World
Enrollment
3,390
Founded
1978

18. Selcuk University

For Development Studies

#292 in Asia
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
9,817
Founded
1975

19. Anadolu University

For Development Studies

#330 in Asia
#1329 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
4,678
Founded
1982

20. Yildiz Technical University

For Development Studies

#331 in Asia
#1330 in the World
Enrollment
9,842
Founded
1982

21. Ataturk University

For Development Studies

#336 in Asia
#1347 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
11,086
Founded
1957

22. Cukurova University

For Development Studies

#348 in Asia
#1380 in the World
Enrollment
8,026
Founded
1973

23. Pamukkale University

For Development Studies

#356 in Asia
#1400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

24. Baskent University

For Development Studies

#376 in Asia
#1456 in the World
Founded
1994

25. Uludag University

For Development Studies

#404 in Asia
#1533 in the World
Enrollment
11,171
Founded
1975

26. University of Gaziantep

For Development Studies

#409 in Asia
#1541 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1987

27. Celal Bayar University

For Development Studies

#415 in Asia
#1563 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

28. Kocaeli University

For Development Studies

#428 in Asia
#1591 in the World
Enrollment
67,250
Founded
1992

29. Sabanci University

For Development Studies

#433 in Asia
#1607 in the World
Founded
1996

30. Ondokuz Mayis University

For Development Studies

#439 in Asia
#1625 in the World
Enrollment
5,129
Founded
1975

31. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Development Studies

#446 in Asia
#1640 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

32. Atilim University

For Development Studies

#495 in Asia
#1752 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
9,000
Founded
1997

33. Inonu University

For Development Studies

#521 in Asia
#1813 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
1,153
Founded
1975

34. Cag University

For Development Studies

#534 in Asia
#1837 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

35. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

For Development Studies

#547 in Asia
#1867 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

36. Yeditepe University

For Development Studies

#563 in Asia
#1896 in the World
Enrollment
19,508
Founded
1996

37. Cumhuriyet University

For Development Studies

#580 in Asia
#1940 in the World
Enrollment
2,316
Founded
1974

38. Kirikkale University

For Development Studies

#583 in Asia
#1947 in the World
Founded
1992

39. Afyon Kocatepe University

For Development Studies

#587 in Asia
#1959 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
43,000
Founded
1992

40. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Development Studies

#606 in Asia
#1997 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
25,655
Founded
1982

41. Mersin University

For Development Studies

#608 in Asia
#2000 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1992

42. Cankaya University

For Development Studies

#611 in Asia
#2011 in the World
Founded
1997

43. Harran University

For Development Studies

#612 in Asia
#2013 in the World
Founded
1992

44. Adnan Menderes University

For Development Studies

#620 in Asia
#2030 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

45. Suleyman Demirel University

For Development Studies

#635 in Asia
#2055 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
41,647
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1992

47. Mustafa Kemal University

For Development Studies

#651 in Asia
#2084 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1992

49. Mugla University

For Development Studies

#671 in Asia
#2125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

50. Adiyaman University

For Development Studies

#672 in Asia
#2126 in the World
Founded
2006

51. Bulent Ecevit University

For Development Studies

#675 in Asia
#2129 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1992

52. Duzce University

For Development Studies

#707 in Asia
#2206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2006

53. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

For Development Studies

#727 in Asia
#2245 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

54. Nevsehir University

For Development Studies

#747 in Asia
#2301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2013

55. Izmir University of Economics

For Development Studies

#750 in Asia
#2307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
9,322
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
2001

56. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Development Studies

#754 in Asia
#2320 in the World
Enrollment
32,820
Male:Female
52:48
Founded
1992

57. Trakya University

For Development Studies

#766 in Asia
#2347 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
4,739
Founded
1982

58. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

For Development Studies

#768 in Asia
#2349 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

59. Dicle University

For Development Studies

#781 in Asia
#2367 in the World
Enrollment
5,480
Founded
1973

60. Bozok University

For Development Studies

#795 in Asia
#2396 in the World
Founded
2006

61. Ahi Evran University

For Development Studies

#809 in Asia
#2432 in the World
Founded
2006

62. Gebze University of Technology

For Development Studies

#813 in Asia
#2445 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1992

63. Istanbul Commerce University

For Development Studies

#814 in Asia
#2446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
2,730
Founded
2001

64. Usak University

For Development Studies

#832 in Asia
#2476 in the World
Founded
2006

65. Balikesir University

For Development Studies

#836 in Asia
#2481 in the World
Founded
1992

66. TOBB Economics and Technology University

For Development Studies

#841 in Asia
#2491 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2003

67. Istanbul Bilgi University

For Development Studies

#857 in Asia
#2533 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1996

68. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

For Development Studies

#918 in Asia
#2665 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

69. Osmaniye Korkut Ata University

For Development Studies

#924 in Asia
#2677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

70. Aksaray University

For Development Studies

#942 in Asia
#2722 in the World
Founded
2006

71. Sinop University

For Development Studies

#981 in Asia
#2791 in the World
Founded
2007

72. Dumlupinar University

For Development Studies

#984 in Asia
#2799 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1992

73. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Development Studies

#998 in Asia
#2824 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2010

74. Bartin University

For Development Studies

#1010 in Asia
#2852 in the World
Founded
2008

75. Abdullah Gul University

For Development Studies

#1036 in Asia
#2906 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
2,511
Founded
2010

76. Yasar University

For Development Studies

#1039 in Asia
#2914 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,423
Founded
2001

77. Ozyegin University

For Development Studies

#1041 in Asia
#2918 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

78. Galatasaray University

For Development Studies

#1044 in Asia
#2928 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1994

79. Hitit University

For Development Studies

#1050 in Asia
#2944 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2006

80. Uskudar University

For Development Studies

#1051 in Asia
#2946 in the World
Founded
2011

81. University of Yalova

For Development Studies

#1125 in Asia
#3096 in the World
Founded
2008

82. Kastamonu University

For Development Studies

#1131 in Asia
#3107 in the World
Enrollment
30,513
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
2006

83. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

For Development Studies

#1140 in Asia
#3127 in the World
Founded
2006

84. Karabuk University

For Development Studies

#1179 in Asia
#3203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
2007

85. Istanbul Aydin University

For Development Studies

#1191 in Asia
#3227 in the World
Founded
2007

86. Nisantasi University

For Development Studies

#1221 in Asia
#3291 in the World
Founded
2009

87. Kirklareli University

For Development Studies

#1224 in Asia
#3295 in the World
Founded
2007

88. Amasya University

For Development Studies

#1239 in Asia
#3321 in the World
Founded
2006

89. Kadir Has University

For Development Studies

#1242 in Asia
#3328 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
1997

90. Altinbas University

For Development Studies

#1254 in Asia
#3354 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
2008

91. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

For Development Studies

#1270 in Asia
#3387 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%

92. Mus Alparslan University

For Development Studies

#1287 in Asia
#3428 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

93. Bursa Technical University

For Development Studies

#1297 in Asia
#3446 in the World
Founded
2010

94. Istanbul Kultur University

For Development Studies

#1300 in Asia
#3450 in the World
Founded
1997

95. Maltepe University

For Development Studies

#1315 in Asia
#3482 in the World
Founded
1997

96. Gumushane University

For Development Studies

#1323 in Asia
#3495 in the World
Founded
2008

97. Beykent University

For Development Studies

#1366 in Asia
#3607 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

98. Artvin Coruh University

For Development Studies

#1369 in Asia
#3619 in the World
Founded
2007

99. Giresun University

For Development Studies

#1372 in Asia
#3627 in the World
Founded
2006

100. Siirt University

For Development Studies

#1390 in Asia
#3661 in the World
Founded
2007

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