100 Best universities for Cardiology 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 Cardiology. A graph of 765K citations received by 66.6K academic papers made by 102 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 Cardiology

#42 in Asia

#247 in the World

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

2. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#44 in Asia

#253 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

3. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#80 in Asia

#355 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

4. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#92 in Asia

#386 in the World

Founded: 1994

5. Ege University

For Cardiology

#97 in Asia

#405 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

6. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#114 in Asia

#446 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

7. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Cardiology

#144 in Asia

#521 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

8. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#145 in Asia

#523 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

9. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Cardiology

#148 in Asia

#527 in the World

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

10. Dokuz Eylul University

For Cardiology

#152 in Asia

#534 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

11. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Cardiology

#154 in Asia

#549 in the World

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

12. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Cardiology

#162 in Asia

#587 in the World

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

13. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Cardiology

#164 in Asia

#589 in the World

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

14. Dicle University

Turkey | Diyarbakir

For Cardiology

#167 in Asia

#592 in the World

Enrollment: 5,480
Founded: 1973

15. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Cardiology

#170 in Asia

#599 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

16. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Cardiology

#172 in Asia

#601 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

17. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Cardiology

#182 in Asia

#642 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

18. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Turkey | Burdur

For Cardiology

#193 in Asia

#663 in the World

Founded: 2006

19. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Cardiology

#194 in Asia

#664 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

20. Uludag University

For Cardiology

#195 in Asia

#668 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

21. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Cardiology

#197 in Asia

#670 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

22. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Cardiology

#200 in Asia

#680 in the World

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

23. Cukurova University

For Cardiology

#201 in Asia

#682 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

24. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Cardiology

#212 in Asia

#713 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

25. Cumhuriyet University

For Cardiology

#214 in Asia

#716 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

26. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Cardiology

#220 in Asia

#739 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

27. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Cardiology

#228 in Asia

#765 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

28. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Cardiology

#230 in Asia

#768 in the World

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

29. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Cardiology

#234 in Asia

#777 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

30. Harran University

For Cardiology

#243 in Asia

#805 in the World

Founded: 1992

31. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Cardiology

#250 in Asia

#820 in the World

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

32. Bulent Ecevit University

Turkey | Zonguldak

For Cardiology

#255 in Asia

#828 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

33. Afyon Kocatepe University

Turkey | Afyonkarahisar

For Cardiology

#262 in Asia

#846 in the World

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

34. Adnan Menderes University

For Cardiology

#267 in Asia

#853 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

35. Bezmialem Vakif University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#272 in Asia

#867 in the World

Founded: 2010

36. Acibadem University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#273 in Asia

#870 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

37. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Turkey | Kahramanmaras

For Cardiology

#275 in Asia

#874 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

38. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Cardiology

#276 in Asia

#875 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2010

39. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Cardiology

#290 in Asia

#904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

40. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Cardiology

#299 in Asia

#922 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

41. Duzce University

For Cardiology

#301 in Asia

#928 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2006

42. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Cardiology

#302 in Asia

#930 in the World

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

43. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#303 in Asia

#933 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

44. Mustafa Kemal University

Turkey | Antakya

For Cardiology

#314 in Asia

#959 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

45. Kafkas University

For Cardiology

#316 in Asia

#963 in the World

Founded: 1992

46. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Cardiology

#320 in Asia

#974 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Cardiology

#327 in Asia

#986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

48. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#328 in Asia

#987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

49. Mugla University

For Cardiology

#332 in Asia

#998 in the World

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

50. Istanbul Medeniyet University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#345 in Asia

#1024 in the World

Founded: 2010

51. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Cardiology

#353 in Asia

#1044 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

52. Adiyaman University

Turkey | Adiyaman

For Cardiology

#363 in Asia

#1069 in the World

Founded: 2006

53. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Cardiology

#394 in Asia

#1166 in the World

Founded: 2006

54. Bursa Technical University

For Cardiology

#412 in Asia

#1219 in the World

Founded: 2010

55. Yeditepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#420 in Asia

#1241 in the World

Enrollment: 19,508
Founded: 1996

56. Istanbul Science University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#429 in Asia

#1261 in the World

Founded: 2006

57. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

Turkey | Erzincan

For Cardiology

#434 in Asia

#1276 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%

58. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

Turkey | Tekirdag

For Cardiology

#435 in Asia

#1277 in the World

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

59. Ordu University

For Cardiology

#449 in Asia

#1305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

60. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#451 in Asia

#1315 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

61. Ufuk University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#456 in Asia

#1334 in the World

Founded: 1999

62. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Cardiology

#461 in Asia

#1352 in the World

Founded: 1992

63. Hitit University

For Cardiology

#491 in Asia

#1428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2006

64. Dumlupinar University

Turkey | Kutahya

For Cardiology

#496 in Asia

#1434 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

65. Maltepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#564 in Asia

#1589 in the World

Founded: 1997

66. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#575 in Asia

#1613 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

67. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#588 in Asia

#1641 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

68. Giresun University

Turkey | Giresun

For Cardiology

#601 in Asia

#1671 in the World

Founded: 2006

69. Aksaray University

Turkey | Aksaray

For Cardiology

#617 in Asia

#1711 in the World

Founded: 2006

70. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#631 in Asia

#1742 in the World

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

71. Usak University

For Cardiology

#634 in Asia

#1763 in the World

Founded: 2006

72. Ahi Evran University

Turkey | Kirsehir

For Cardiology

#637 in Asia

#1769 in the World

Founded: 2006

73. Kadir Has University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#657 in Asia

#1805 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1997

74. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Cardiology

#688 in Asia

#1867 in the World

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

75. TOBB Economics and Technology University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#691 in Asia

#1874 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

76. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Cardiology

#703 in Asia

#1907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

77. Konya Gida and Tarim University

For Cardiology

#714 in Asia

#1944 in the World

Founded: 2013

78. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#726 in Asia

#1966 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

79. Batman University

Turkey | Batman

For Cardiology

#795 in Asia

#2138 in the World

Founded: 2007

80. Istanbul New Century University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#801 in Asia

#2144 in the World

Founded: 2016

81. Uskudar University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#846 in Asia

#2246 in the World

Founded: 2011

82. Istanbul Aydin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#879 in Asia

#2317 in the World

Founded: 2007

83. Mardin Artuklu University

Turkey | Mardin

For Cardiology

#895 in Asia

#2345 in the World

Founded: 2007

84. Nisantasi University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#913 in Asia

#2377 in the World

Founded: 2009

85. Amasya University

Turkey | Amasya

For Cardiology

#934 in Asia

#2418 in the World

Founded: 2006

86. Bilecik Sheikh Edebali University

Turkey | Bilecik

For Cardiology

#937 in Asia

#2421 in the World

Founded: 2007

87. Kirklareli University

Turkey | Kirklareli

For Cardiology

#953 in Asia

#2452 in the World

Founded: 2007

88. Altinbas University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#957 in Asia

#2458 in the World

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

89. Cankaya University

Turkey | Ankara

For Cardiology

#977 in Asia

#2499 in the World

Founded: 1997

90. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Cardiology

#980 in Asia

#2507 in the World

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

91. Okan University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#1001 in Asia

#2553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,908
Founded: 1999

92. Ardahan University

Turkey | Ardahan

For Cardiology

#1003 in Asia

#2555 in the World

Founded: 2008

93. Siirt University

For Cardiology

#1005 in Asia

#2559 in the World

Founded: 2007

94. Izmir University of Economics

For Cardiology

#1028 in Asia

#2604 in the World

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

95. Halic University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#1035 in Asia

#2618 in the World

Founded: 1998

96. Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University

Turkey | Karaman

For Cardiology

#1107 in Asia

#2749 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

97. Gumushane University

Turkey | Gumushane

For Cardiology

#1119 in Asia

#2771 in the World

Founded: 2008

98. Istanbul Arel University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Cardiology

#1130 in Asia

#2788 in the World

Founded: 2007

99. Cankiri Karatekin University

Turkey | Cankiri

For Cardiology

#1135 in Asia

#2800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2007

100. Bingol University

Turkey | Bingol

For Cardiology

#1145 in Asia

#2813 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2007

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

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