100 Best universities for Nanotechnology in Turkey

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Turkey ranked based on their research performance in Nanotechnology. A graph of 1.91M citations received by 82.8K academic papers made by 126 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. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#177 in Asia

#439 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

2. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#181 in Asia

#453 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

3. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#182 in Asia

#457 in the World

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

4. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#220 in Asia

#557 in the World

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

5. Ege University

For Nanotechnology

#284 in Asia

#694 in the World

Founded: 1955

6. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Nanotechnology

#315 in Asia

#755 in the World

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

7. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#344 in Asia

#814 in the World

Enrollment: 39,234
Founded: 1982

8. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#357 in Asia

#839 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

9. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#369 in Asia

#868 in the World

Enrollment: 48,271
Founded: 1946

10. Sabanci University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#395 in Asia

#918 in the World

Founded: 1996

11. Gebze University of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#409 in Asia

#943 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1992

12. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Nanotechnology

#415 in Asia

#956 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

13. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#417 in Asia

#959 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

14. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#423 in Asia

#973 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

15. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Nanotechnology

#439 in Asia

#996 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

16. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#449 in Asia

#1014 in the World

Enrollment: 61,938
Founded: 1982

17. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Nanotechnology

#454 in Asia

#1022 in the World

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

18. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Nanotechnology

#467 in Asia

#1048 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

19. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Nanotechnology

#480 in Asia

#1072 in the World

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

20. Izmir Institute of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#556 in Asia

#1225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1992

21. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Nanotechnology

#568 in Asia

#1247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

22. Dokuz Eylul University

For Nanotechnology

#569 in Asia

#1249 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

23. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Nanotechnology

#582 in Asia

#1273 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

24. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#629 in Asia

#1357 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

25. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Nanotechnology

#642 in Asia

#1380 in the World

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

26. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Nanotechnology

#646 in Asia

#1385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

27. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Nanotechnology

#660 in Asia

#1412 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

28. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Nanotechnology

#665 in Asia

#1419 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

29. Cukurova University

For Nanotechnology

#727 in Asia

#1515 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

30. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Nanotechnology

#742 in Asia

#1543 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 36,417
Founded: 1992

31. Dumlupinar University

Turkey | Kutahya

For Nanotechnology

#751 in Asia

#1555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

32. Cumhuriyet University

For Nanotechnology

#777 in Asia

#1605 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

33. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Nanotechnology

#790 in Asia

#1630 in the World

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

34. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Nanotechnology

#809 in Asia

#1670 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

35. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Nanotechnology

#810 in Asia

#1673 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

36. Uludag University

For Nanotechnology

#824 in Asia

#1694 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

37. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Nanotechnology

#828 in Asia

#1700 in the World

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

38. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Nanotechnology

#832 in Asia

#1705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

39. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Nanotechnology

#834 in Asia

#1707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

40. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

Turkey | Tekirdag

For Nanotechnology

#875 in Asia

#1777 in the World

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

41. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Nanotechnology

#881 in Asia

#1787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

42. Afyon Kocatepe University

Turkey | Afyonkarahisar

For Nanotechnology

#897 in Asia

#1812 in the World

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

43. Yeditepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#925 in Asia

#1866 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1996

44. Bartin University

Turkey | Bartin

For Nanotechnology

#951 in Asia

#1920 in the World

Founded: 2008

45. Duzce University

For Nanotechnology

#973 in Asia

#1967 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2006

46. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Nanotechnology

#993 in Asia

#2003 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Nanotechnology

#1001 in Asia

#2018 in the World

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

48. TOBB Economics and Technology University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#1003 in Asia

#2021 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

49. Adnan Menderes University

For Nanotechnology

#1008 in Asia

#2029 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

50. Dicle University

Turkey | Diyarbakir

For Nanotechnology

#1010 in Asia

#2033 in the World

Enrollment: 5,480
Founded: 1973

51. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Nanotechnology

#1013 in Asia

#2038 in the World

Founded: 1992

52. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Nanotechnology

#1024 in Asia

#2055 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2010

53. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Turkey | Kahramanmaras

For Nanotechnology

#1032 in Asia

#2068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

54. Bulent Ecevit University

Turkey | Zonguldak

For Nanotechnology

#1035 in Asia

#2072 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

55. Mugla University

For Nanotechnology

#1085 in Asia

#2152 in the World

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

56. Harran University

For Nanotechnology

#1092 in Asia

#2171 in the World

Founded: 1992

57. Bursa Technical University

For Nanotechnology

#1116 in Asia

#2225 in the World

Founded: 2010

58. University of Yalova

Turkey | Yalova

For Nanotechnology

#1119 in Asia

#2233 in the World

Founded: 2008

59. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Nanotechnology

#1137 in Asia

#2274 in the World

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

60. Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University

Turkey | Karaman

For Nanotechnology

#1138 in Asia

#2278 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

61. Aksaray University

Turkey | Aksaray

For Nanotechnology

#1163 in Asia

#2325 in the World

Founded: 2006

62. Altinbas University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#1175 in Asia

#2346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 2008

63. Erzurum Technical University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Nanotechnology

#1180 in Asia

#2352 in the World

Founded: 2010

64. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Nanotechnology

#1189 in Asia

#2361 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

65. Bilecik Sheikh Edebali University

Turkey | Bilecik

For Nanotechnology

#1202 in Asia

#2384 in the World

Founded: 2007

66. Atilim University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#1207 in Asia

#2391 in the World

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

67. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Nanotechnology

#1211 in Asia

#2406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

68. Mustafa Kemal University

Turkey | Antakya

For Nanotechnology

#1216 in Asia

#2417 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

69. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#1234 in Asia

#2456 in the World

Founded: 1994

70. Bingol University

Turkey | Bingol

For Nanotechnology

#1264 in Asia

#2517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2007

71. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

Turkey | Erzincan

For Nanotechnology

#1265 in Asia

#2518 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%

72. Usak University

For Nanotechnology

#1271 in Asia

#2529 in the World

Founded: 2006

73. Ozyegin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#1310 in Asia

#2597 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

74. Hitit University

For Nanotechnology

#1334 in Asia

#2645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2006

75. Sinop University

For Nanotechnology

#1335 in Asia

#2646 in the World

Founded: 2007

76. Abdullah Gul University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Nanotechnology

#1336 in Asia

#2647 in the World

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

77. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Nanotechnology

#1370 in Asia

#2705 in the World

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

78. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Nanotechnology

#1371 in Asia

#2709 in the World

Founded: 2006

79. Batman University

Turkey | Batman

For Nanotechnology

#1374 in Asia

#2713 in the World

Founded: 2007

80. Ahi Evran University

Turkey | Kirsehir

For Nanotechnology

#1376 in Asia

#2715 in the World

Founded: 2006

81. Siirt University

For Nanotechnology

#1394 in Asia

#2748 in the World

Founded: 2007

82. Cankiri Karatekin University

Turkey | Cankiri

For Nanotechnology

#1402 in Asia

#2767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2007

83. Munzur University

Turkey | Tunceli

For Nanotechnology

#1424 in Asia

#2819 in the World

Founded: 2016

84. Kafkas University

For Nanotechnology

#1445 in Asia

#2870 in the World

Founded: 1992

85. Bezmialem Vakif University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#1450 in Asia

#2885 in the World

Founded: 2010

86. Adiyaman University

Turkey | Adiyaman

For Nanotechnology

#1457 in Asia

#2898 in the World

Founded: 2006

87. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Turkey | Burdur

For Nanotechnology

#1469 in Asia

#2934 in the World

Founded: 2006

88. Istanbul Medeniyet University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#1471 in Asia

#2937 in the World

Founded: 2010

89. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#1473 in Asia

#2941 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

90. Giresun University

Turkey | Giresun

For Nanotechnology

#1489 in Asia

#2977 in the World

Founded: 2006

91. Adana Science and Technology University

For Nanotechnology

#1494 in Asia

#2986 in the World

Founded: 2011

92. Cankaya University

Turkey | Ankara

For Nanotechnology

#1506 in Asia

#3014 in the World

Founded: 1997

93. Kirklareli University

Turkey | Kirklareli

For Nanotechnology

#1517 in Asia

#3046 in the World

Founded: 2007

94. Ordu University

For Nanotechnology

#1520 in Asia

#3051 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

95. Bayburt University

Turkey | Bayburt

For Nanotechnology

#1545 in Asia

#3108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2008

96. Maltepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#1564 in Asia

#3151 in the World

Founded: 1997

97. Igdir University

For Nanotechnology

#1602 in Asia

#3227 in the World

Founded: 2008

98. Izmir University of Economics

For Nanotechnology

#1613 in Asia

#3245 in the World

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

99. Istanbul Aydin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Nanotechnology

#1626 in Asia

#3267 in the World

Founded: 2007

100. Amasya University

Turkey | Amasya

For Nanotechnology

#1639 in Asia

#3293 in the World

Founded: 2006

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

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