Universities and research institutes in Turkey

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 252 universities and research institutes in Turkey.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Istanbul (68), Ankara (34) and Izmir (14).

Turkey scores 52.0 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 59 of 117 economies.

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252 universities and research institutes

• Üsküdar University
  University or research institute · Üsküdar · uskudar.edu.tr
• Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
  University or research institute · Van · yyu.edu.tr
• Yalova University
  University or research institute · Çınarcık · yalova.edu.tr
• Yaşar University
  University or research institute · Izmir · yasar.edu.tr
• Yeditepe University
  University or research institute · Istanbul · yeditepe.edu.tr
• Yıldız Technical University
  University or research institute · Istanbul · yildiz.edu.tr
• Yozgat Bozok Üniversitesi
  University or research institute · Yozgat · bozok.edu.tr
• Yüksek İhtisas Üniversitesi
  University or research institute · Ankara · yuksekihtisasuniversitesi.edu.tr
• Yurtdışı Türkler ve Akraba Topluluklar Başkanlığı
  University or research institute · Ankara · ytb.gov.tr
• Zirve University
  University or research institute · Gaziantep · zirve.edu.tr
• Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University
  University or research institute · Zonguldak · beun.edu.tr
• Gediz University
  University or research institute · Dormant · Izmir

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Istanbul 68
• Universities and research institutes in Ankara 34
• Universities and research institutes in Izmir 14
• Universities and research institutes in Gaziantep 5
• Universities and research institutes in Kayseri 5
• Universities and research institutes in Konya 5
• Universities and research institutes in Bursa 4
• Universities and research institutes in Eskişehir 4
• Universities and research institutes in Mersin 4
• Universities and research institutes in Antalya 3
• Universities and research institutes in Samsun 3
• Universities and research institutes in Trabzon 3