100 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Turkey

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Below is a list of best universities in Turkey ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 697K citations received by 51.5K academic papers made by 125 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 Astrophysics and Astronomy

#102 in Asia
#508 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
14,928
Founded
1956

2. Istanbul Technical University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#111 in Asia
#544 in the World
Enrollment
15,358
Founded
1944

3. Ege University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#132 in Asia
#633 in the World
Enrollment
12,256
Founded
1955

4. Istanbul University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#139 in Asia
#649 in the World
Enrollment
35,190
Founded
1933

5. Hacettepe University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

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

6. Bilkent University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#148 in Asia
#677 in the World
Enrollment
11,701
Founded
1984

7. Ankara University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#180 in Asia
#753 in the World
Enrollment
28,757
Founded
1946

8. Bogazici University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#192 in Asia
#787 in the World
Enrollment
3,998
Founded
1971

9. Gazi University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#216 in Asia
#850 in the World
Enrollment
31,353
Founded
1982

10. Erciyes University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#282 in Asia
#1029 in the World
Enrollment
3,390
Founded
1978

11. Selcuk University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#300 in Asia
#1075 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
9,817
Founded
1975

12. Sabanci University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#318 in Asia
#1109 in the World
Founded
1996

13. Ataturk University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#322 in Asia
#1123 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
11,086
Founded
1957

14. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#326 in Asia
#1135 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

15. Akdeniz University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#331 in Asia
#1143 in the World
Enrollment
4,624
Founded
1982

16. Baskent University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#332 in Asia
#1144 in the World
Founded
1994

17. Cukurova University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#346 in Asia
#1181 in the World
Enrollment
8,026
Founded
1973

18. Yildiz Technical University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#351 in Asia
#1187 in the World
Enrollment
9,842
Founded
1982

19. Koc University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#353 in Asia
#1191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1992

20. Dokuz Eylul University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#369 in Asia
#1238 in the World
Enrollment
23,958
Founded
1982

21. Kocaeli University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#384 in Asia
#1277 in the World
Enrollment
67,250
Founded
1992

22. Ondokuz Mayis University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#392 in Asia
#1290 in the World
Enrollment
5,129
Founded
1975

23. Marmara University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#400 in Asia
#1307 in the World
Enrollment
14,066
Founded
1982

24. Firat University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#445 in Asia
#1405 in the World
Enrollment
3,219
Founded
1975

25. Karadeniz Technical University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#448 in Asia
#1412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
7,115
Founded
1955

26. Sakarya University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#456 in Asia
#1439 in the World
Founded
1992

27. Celal Bayar University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#462 in Asia
#1446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

28. Uludag University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#466 in Asia
#1457 in the World
Enrollment
11,171
Founded
1975

29. Mersin University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#472 in Asia
#1470 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1992

30. Cumhuriyet University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#474 in Asia
#1475 in the World
Enrollment
2,316
Founded
1974

31. Dicle University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#487 in Asia
#1511 in the World
Enrollment
5,480
Founded
1973

32. Suleyman Demirel University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#500 in Asia
#1533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
41,647
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1992

33. Anadolu University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#514 in Asia
#1558 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
4,678
Founded
1982

34. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#536 in Asia
#1614 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

35. Izmir Institute of Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#549 in Asia
#1644 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1992

36. Bulent Ecevit University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#573 in Asia
#1688 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1992

37. Gebze University of Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#589 in Asia
#1728 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1992

38. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#604 in Asia
#1763 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
25,655
Founded
1982

39. University of Gaziantep

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#606 in Asia
#1767 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1987

40. Pamukkale University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#614 in Asia
#1776 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

41. Afyon Kocatepe University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#616 in Asia
#1779 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
43,000
Founded
1992

42. Inonu University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#634 in Asia
#1808 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
1,153
Founded
1975

43. Trakya University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#651 in Asia
#1838 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
4,739
Founded
1982

44. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#727 in Asia
#1993 in the World
Enrollment
32,820
Male:Female
52:48
Founded
1992

45. Cankaya University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#733 in Asia
#2008 in the World
Founded
1997

46. Kirikkale University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#738 in Asia
#2015 in the World
Founded
1992

47. TOBB Economics and Technology University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#814 in Asia
#2168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2003

48. Adnan Menderes University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#818 in Asia
#2179 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

49. Duzce University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#830 in Asia
#2208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2006

50. Harran University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#861 in Asia
#2259 in the World
Founded
1992

51. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#866 in Asia
#2268 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1992

52. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#878 in Asia
#2295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

53. Yeditepe University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#884 in Asia
#2306 in the World
Enrollment
19,508
Founded
1996

54. Dogus University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#886 in Asia
#2309 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
1997

55. Balikesir University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#909 in Asia
#2346 in the World
Founded
1992

56. Mugla University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#917 in Asia
#2365 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

57. Maltepe University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#977 in Asia
#2487 in the World
Founded
1997

58. Atilim University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#980 in Asia
#2498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
9,000
Founded
1997

59. Aksaray University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#991 in Asia
#2528 in the World
Founded
2006

60. Mustafa Kemal University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#993 in Asia
#2533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1992

61. Ahi Evran University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1025 in Asia
#2599 in the World
Founded
2006

62. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1027 in Asia
#2605 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2010

63. Ozyegin University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1070 in Asia
#2699 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

64. Bozok University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1084 in Asia
#2729 in the World
Founded
2006

65. Bezmialem Vakif University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1086 in Asia
#2732 in the World
Founded
2010

66. Dumlupinar University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1093 in Asia
#2748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1992

67. Hitit University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1120 in Asia
#2824 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2006

68. Isik University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1146 in Asia
#2878 in the World
Founded
1996

69. Istanbul Medeniyet University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1147 in Asia
#2880 in the World
Founded
2010

70. Karabuk University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1155 in Asia
#2892 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
2007

71. Izmir University of Economics

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1172 in Asia
#2922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
9,322
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
2001

72. Istanbul Medipol University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1178 in Asia
#2935 in the World
Founded
2009

73. Istanbul Kultur University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1221 in Asia
#3020 in the World
Founded
1997

74. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1235 in Asia
#3056 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

75. Usak University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1238 in Asia
#3062 in the World
Founded
2006

76. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1253 in Asia
#3087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

77. Giresun University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1259 in Asia
#3100 in the World
Founded
2006

78. Kastamonu University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1274 in Asia
#3137 in the World
Enrollment
30,513
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
2006

79. Siirt University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1281 in Asia
#3153 in the World
Founded
2007

80. Acibadem University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1293 in Asia
#3175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

81. Adiyaman University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1298 in Asia
#3191 in the World
Founded
2006

82. Mus Alparslan University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1306 in Asia
#3211 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

83. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1329 in Asia
#3264 in the World
Founded
2006

84. Gumushane University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1355 in Asia
#3318 in the World
Founded
2008

85. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1356 in Asia
#3320 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%

86. Munzur University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1361 in Asia
#3328 in the World
Founded
2016

87. Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1370 in Asia
#3341 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

88. Cankiri Karatekin University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1391 in Asia
#3382 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

89. Nevsehir University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1414 in Asia
#3431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2013

90. Yasar University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1424 in Asia
#3447 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,423
Founded
2001

91. Okan University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1432 in Asia
#3464 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
12,908
Founded
1999

92. Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1437 in Asia
#3475 in the World
Enrollment
2,237
Founded
1982

93. Osmaniye Korkut Ata University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1450 in Asia
#3498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

94. Beykent University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1463 in Asia
#3526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

95. Bursa Technical University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1484 in Asia
#3570 in the World
Founded
2010

96. Istanbul Aydin University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1511 in Asia
#3635 in the World
Founded
2007

97. Sinop University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1527 in Asia
#3670 in the World
Founded
2007

98. Bingol University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1530 in Asia
#3677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2007

99. Uskudar University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1535 in Asia
#3693 in the World
Founded
2011

100. Kafkas University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1537 in Asia
#3695 in the World
Founded
1992

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