This is a list of
universities
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in
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
. There are 209
universities
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and
academies
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in total: 129
state universities
A state university system in the United States is a group of public universities supported by an individual state, territory or federal district. These systems constitute the majority of public-funded universities in the country.
State univers ...
(eleven
technical universities
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, one
institutes of technology
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, and two
fine art
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s university, one special
national defense university
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, and one
police academy
A police academy, also known as a law enforcement training center, police college, or police university, is a training school for police cadets, designed to prepare them for the law enforcement agency they will be joining upon graduation, or othe ...
), 76
private foundation universities, four two-year granting institutions.
Listing by location (provinces)
![Bosphorus_University](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5d/Bosphorus_University.jpg)
Further education
Former / Closed
International rankings
According to the
THE–QS World University Rankings
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See also
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Hoca Ahmet Yesevi Turkish Kazakh University
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Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University
References
External links
Study in TurkeyTürkiye ScholarshipsCouncil of Higher Education (YOK)
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Universities
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...