100 Best universities for Psychiatry 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 Psychiatry. A graph of 2.96M citations received by 213K academic papers made by 138 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. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#33 in Asia

#252 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

2. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#39 in Asia

#279 in the World

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

3. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#84 in Asia

#464 in the World

Enrollment: 48,271
Founded: 1946

4. Ege University

For Psychiatry

#87 in Asia

#478 in the World

Founded: 1955

5. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#96 in Asia

#506 in the World

Enrollment: 39,234
Founded: 1982

6. Dokuz Eylul University

For Psychiatry

#106 in Asia

#532 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

7. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#115 in Asia

#561 in the World

Enrollment: 61,938
Founded: 1982

8. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#130 in Asia

#593 in the World

Founded: 1994

9. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Psychiatry

#166 in Asia

#701 in the World

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

10. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Psychiatry

#169 in Asia

#714 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

11. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Psychiatry

#179 in Asia

#736 in the World

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

12. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Psychiatry

#192 in Asia

#775 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

13. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Psychiatry

#194 in Asia

#781 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

14. Uludag University

For Psychiatry

#197 in Asia

#788 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

15. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Psychiatry

#199 in Asia

#790 in the World

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

16. Cukurova University

For Psychiatry

#200 in Asia

#793 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

17. Dicle University

Turkey | Diyarbakir

For Psychiatry

#216 in Asia

#825 in the World

Enrollment: 5,480
Founded: 1973

18. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Psychiatry

#221 in Asia

#839 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

19. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Psychiatry

#223 in Asia

#842 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

20. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Psychiatry

#242 in Asia

#889 in the World

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

21. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Psychiatry

#243 in Asia

#894 in the World

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

22. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Psychiatry

#253 in Asia

#925 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

23. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Psychiatry

#257 in Asia

#934 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

24. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Psychiatry

#263 in Asia

#949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

25. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Psychiatry

#274 in Asia

#973 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

26. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Psychiatry

#285 in Asia

#1001 in the World

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

27. Cumhuriyet University

For Psychiatry

#286 in Asia

#1002 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

28. Adnan Menderes University

For Psychiatry

#290 in Asia

#1024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

29. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Psychiatry

#294 in Asia

#1031 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

30. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Psychiatry

#300 in Asia

#1040 in the World

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

31. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Psychiatry

#310 in Asia

#1065 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

32. Koc University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#322 in Asia

#1095 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1992

33. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Psychiatry

#325 in Asia

#1108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

34. Bulent Ecevit University

Turkey | Zonguldak

For Psychiatry

#330 in Asia

#1121 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

35. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#335 in Asia

#1139 in the World

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

36. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Turkey | Kahramanmaras

For Psychiatry

#355 in Asia

#1190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

37. Bezmialem Vakif University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#363 in Asia

#1207 in the World

Founded: 2010

38. Harran University

For Psychiatry

#366 in Asia

#1211 in the World

Founded: 1992

39. Afyon Kocatepe University

Turkey | Afyonkarahisar

For Psychiatry

#367 in Asia

#1213 in the World

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

40. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Psychiatry

#380 in Asia

#1249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2010

41. Istanbul Medeniyet University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#393 in Asia

#1271 in the World

Founded: 2010

42. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Psychiatry

#396 in Asia

#1278 in the World

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

43. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Psychiatry

#399 in Asia

#1295 in the World

Founded: 1992

44. Istanbul Medipol University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#408 in Asia

#1313 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 2009

45. Anadolu University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Psychiatry

#416 in Asia

#1327 in the World

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

46. Duzce University

For Psychiatry

#454 in Asia

#1425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2006

47. Acibadem University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#455 in Asia

#1426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

48. Mustafa Kemal University

Turkey | Antakya

For Psychiatry

#461 in Asia

#1436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

49. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Psychiatry

#471 in Asia

#1459 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

50. Bogazici University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#472 in Asia

#1462 in the World

Enrollment: 3,998
Founded: 1971

51. Yeditepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#477 in Asia

#1474 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1996

52. Adiyaman University

Turkey | Adiyaman

For Psychiatry

#499 in Asia

#1525 in the World

Founded: 2006

53. Mugla University

For Psychiatry

#510 in Asia

#1569 in the World

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

54. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Psychiatry

#516 in Asia

#1581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

55. Bilkent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#533 in Asia

#1619 in the World

Enrollment: 11,701
Founded: 1984

56. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Turkey | Burdur

For Psychiatry

#535 in Asia

#1621 in the World

Founded: 2006

57. Kafkas University

For Psychiatry

#541 in Asia

#1632 in the World

Founded: 1992

58. Uskudar University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#552 in Asia

#1669 in the World

Founded: 2011

59. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Psychiatry

#561 in Asia

#1685 in the World

Founded: 2006

60. Ordu University

For Psychiatry

#591 in Asia

#1754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

61. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Psychiatry

#593 in Asia

#1762 in the World

Founded: 1992

62. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

Turkey | Erzincan

For Psychiatry

#621 in Asia

#1811 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%

63. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#633 in Asia

#1851 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

64. Maltepe University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#658 in Asia

#1892 in the World

Founded: 1997

65. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

Turkey | Tekirdag

For Psychiatry

#670 in Asia

#1923 in the World

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

66. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#702 in Asia

#1997 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

67. Hitit University

For Psychiatry

#703 in Asia

#2000 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2006

68. Dumlupinar University

Turkey | Kutahya

For Psychiatry

#733 in Asia

#2073 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

69. Istanbul Science University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#748 in Asia

#2112 in the World

Founded: 2006

70. Ufuk University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#750 in Asia

#2119 in the World

Founded: 1999

71. Giresun University

Turkey | Giresun

For Psychiatry

#765 in Asia

#2149 in the World

Founded: 2006

72. Aksaray University

Turkey | Aksaray

For Psychiatry

#784 in Asia

#2198 in the World

Founded: 2006

73. Ahi Evran University

Turkey | Kirsehir

For Psychiatry

#811 in Asia

#2270 in the World

Founded: 2006

74. Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University

Turkey | Karaman

For Psychiatry

#816 in Asia

#2286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

75. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Psychiatry

#825 in Asia

#2309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

76. TOBB Economics and Technology University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#836 in Asia

#2328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

77. Sabanci University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#842 in Asia

#2345 in the World

Founded: 1996

78. Istanbul Kultur University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#858 in Asia

#2380 in the World

Founded: 1997

79. Usak University

For Psychiatry

#864 in Asia

#2390 in the World

Founded: 2006

80. Amasya University

Turkey | Amasya

For Psychiatry

#918 in Asia

#2489 in the World

Founded: 2006

81. Bursa Technical University

For Psychiatry

#920 in Asia

#2491 in the World

Founded: 2010

82. Bartin University

Turkey | Bartin

For Psychiatry

#941 in Asia

#2534 in the World

Founded: 2008

83. Istanbul Aydin University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#977 in Asia

#2609 in the World

Founded: 2007

84. Konya Gida and Tarim University

For Psychiatry

#1052 in Asia

#2791 in the World

Founded: 2013

85. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Psychiatry

#1066 in Asia

#2813 in the World

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

86. Gebze University of Technology

For Psychiatry

#1128 in Asia

#2948 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1992

87. Mardin Artuklu University

Turkey | Mardin

For Psychiatry

#1139 in Asia

#2967 in the World

Founded: 2007

88. Batman University

Turkey | Batman

For Psychiatry

#1144 in Asia

#2974 in the World

Founded: 2007

89. Agri Ibrahim Cecen University

For Psychiatry

#1160 in Asia

#3013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2007

90. Artvin Coruh University

Turkey | Artvin

For Psychiatry

#1164 in Asia

#3021 in the World

Founded: 2007

91. Siirt University

For Psychiatry

#1183 in Asia

#3063 in the World

Founded: 2007

92. Izmir University of Economics

For Psychiatry

#1205 in Asia

#3119 in the World

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

93. Atilim University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#1227 in Asia

#3168 in the World

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

94. Altinbas University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#1233 in Asia

#3179 in the World

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

95. Nevsehir University

Turkey | Nevsehir

For Psychiatry

#1236 in Asia

#3185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2013

96. Bingol University

Turkey | Bingol

For Psychiatry

#1253 in Asia

#3231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2007

97. Munzur University

Turkey | Tunceli

For Psychiatry

#1261 in Asia

#3246 in the World

Founded: 2016

98. Istanbul Arel University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Psychiatry

#1269 in Asia

#3264 in the World

Founded: 2007

99. Cankaya University

Turkey | Ankara

For Psychiatry

#1272 in Asia

#3272 in the World

Founded: 1997

100. Gumushane University

Turkey | Gumushane

For Psychiatry

#1273 in Asia

#3273 in the World

Founded: 2008

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

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