70 Best universities for Pharmacy 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 Pharmacy. A graph of 275K citations received by 17.8K academic papers made by 70 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 Pharmacy

#110 in Asia

#387 in the World

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

2. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Pharmacy

#116 in Asia

#400 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

3. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Pharmacy

#144 in Asia

#461 in the World

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

4. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Pharmacy

#160 in Asia

#501 in the World

Enrollment: 48,271
Founded: 1946

5. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Pharmacy

#161 in Asia

#504 in the World

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

6. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#171 in Asia

#530 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

7. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Pharmacy

#185 in Asia

#564 in the World

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

8. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#199 in Asia

#598 in the World

Enrollment: 61,938
Founded: 1982

9. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Pharmacy

#212 in Asia

#622 in the World

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

10. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#215 in Asia

#625 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

11. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Pharmacy

#241 in Asia

#680 in the World

Enrollment: 39,234
Founded: 1982

12. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Pharmacy

#262 in Asia

#727 in the World

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

13. Ege University

For Pharmacy

#287 in Asia

#801 in the World

Founded: 1955

14. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Pharmacy

#311 in Asia

#856 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

15. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Pharmacy

#354 in Asia

#968 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

16. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Pharmacy

#358 in Asia

#975 in the World

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

17. Gebze University of Technology

For Pharmacy

#366 in Asia

#997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1992

18. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#427 in Asia

#1120 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

19. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Pharmacy

#428 in Asia

#1122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

20. Dicle University

Turkey | Diyarbakir

For Pharmacy

#444 in Asia

#1151 in the World

Enrollment: 5,480
Founded: 1973

21. Uludag University

For Pharmacy

#453 in Asia

#1164 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

22. Cumhuriyet University

For Pharmacy

#469 in Asia

#1191 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

23. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Pharmacy

#470 in Asia

#1194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

24. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Pharmacy

#476 in Asia

#1205 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

25. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Pharmacy

#484 in Asia

#1225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

26. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Pharmacy

#487 in Asia

#1230 in the World

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

27. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Pharmacy

#491 in Asia

#1237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

28. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#494 in Asia

#1244 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

29. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Pharmacy

#516 in Asia

#1300 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

30. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Pharmacy

#518 in Asia

#1303 in the World

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

31. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Pharmacy

#538 in Asia

#1348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

32. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Turkey | Kahramanmaras

For Pharmacy

#540 in Asia

#1351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

33. Kafkas University

For Pharmacy

#567 in Asia

#1399 in the World

Founded: 1992

34. Giresun University

Turkey | Giresun

For Pharmacy

#581 in Asia

#1423 in the World

Founded: 2006

35. Harran University

For Pharmacy

#607 in Asia

#1459 in the World

Founded: 1992

36. Dumlupinar University

Turkey | Kutahya

For Pharmacy

#611 in Asia

#1473 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

37. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Pharmacy

#613 in Asia

#1476 in the World

Founded: 2006

38. Dokuz Eylul University

For Pharmacy

#623 in Asia

#1495 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

39. Sinop University

For Pharmacy

#646 in Asia

#1546 in the World

Founded: 2007

40. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Pharmacy

#658 in Asia

#1575 in the World

Founded: 1992

41. Cukurova University

For Pharmacy

#683 in Asia

#1623 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

42. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Pharmacy

#699 in Asia

#1654 in the World

Founded: 1992

43. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Pharmacy

#715 in Asia

#1683 in the World

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

44. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Pharmacy

#717 in Asia

#1687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

45. Amasya University

Turkey | Amasya

For Pharmacy

#737 in Asia

#1721 in the World

Founded: 2006

46. Ahi Evran University

Turkey | Kirsehir

For Pharmacy

#746 in Asia

#1736 in the World

Founded: 2006

47. Bulent Ecevit University

Turkey | Zonguldak

For Pharmacy

#756 in Asia

#1761 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

48. Adnan Menderes University

For Pharmacy

#771 in Asia

#1788 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

49. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Pharmacy

#784 in Asia

#1821 in the World

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

50. Mus Alparslan University

For Pharmacy

#791 in Asia

#1831 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

51. Mugla University

For Pharmacy

#810 in Asia

#1876 in the World

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

52. Agri Ibrahim Cecen University

For Pharmacy

#841 in Asia

#1923 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2007

53. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Pharmacy

#849 in Asia

#1935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

54. Adiyaman University

Turkey | Adiyaman

For Pharmacy

#851 in Asia

#1939 in the World

Founded: 2006

55. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

Turkey | Erzincan

For Pharmacy

#882 in Asia

#2000 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%

56. Izmir Institute of Technology

For Pharmacy

#893 in Asia

#2022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1992

57. Ordu University

For Pharmacy

#905 in Asia

#2040 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

58. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Pharmacy

#913 in Asia

#2054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

59. Hitit University

For Pharmacy

#922 in Asia

#2066 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2006

60. Bartin University

Turkey | Bartin

For Pharmacy

#944 in Asia

#2104 in the World

Founded: 2008

61. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Pharmacy

#952 in Asia

#2115 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

62. Bilecik Sheikh Edebali University

Turkey | Bilecik

For Pharmacy

#961 in Asia

#2130 in the World

Founded: 2007

63. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Pharmacy

#968 in Asia

#2137 in the World

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

64. Yeditepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#981 in Asia

#2166 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1996

65. Aksaray University

Turkey | Aksaray

For Pharmacy

#989 in Asia

#2179 in the World

Founded: 2006

66. Cankiri Karatekin University

Turkey | Cankiri

For Pharmacy

#1024 in Asia

#2238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2007

67. Bezmialem Vakif University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#1039 in Asia

#2265 in the World

Founded: 2010

68. Artvin Coruh University

Turkey | Artvin

For Pharmacy

#1046 in Asia

#2278 in the World

Founded: 2007

69. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

Turkey | Tekirdag

For Pharmacy

#1049 in Asia

#2281 in the World

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

70. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Pharmacy

#1052 in Asia

#2286 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

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

Medicine subfields in Turkey

Anatomy and Physiology127

Anesthesiology106

Bioethics/Medical Ethics13

Biomedical Engineering46

Clinical Psychology128

Critical Care Nursing82

Family medicine90

Forensic Science19

Gastroenterology and Hepatology95

Health Science115

Healthcare Management (MHA)100

Medical Physics25

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)123

Occupational Therapy30

Oncology and Cancer research112

Ophthalmology78

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine83

Pharmacology116

Physical Therapy124

Plastic Surgery71

Public Health137

Radiation Therapy74

Radiology and Nuclear medicine131

Respiratory Therapy30

Sonography and Ultrasound43

Sports / Exercise science37

Sports Medicine97