State Universities
Experience the prestige and tradition of Turkey's top state-funded research institutions.
Why Choose a Public University?
Combining academic excellence with affordability.
Affordable Tuition
Significantly lower fees compared to private institutions, making quality education accessible.
Deep Tradition
Centuries of academic history and established research cultures.
Large Campuses
expansive campuses with extensive libraries, sports facilities, and dormitories.
Prestigious Degrees
Highly competitive entry ensures that a degree holds significant value in the job market.
Notable Institutions
Some of the most respected names in Turkish education
Istanbul University
Istanbul
Ankara University
Ankara
Middle East Technical University (METU)
Ankara
Istanbul Technical University (ITU)
Istanbul
Bogazici University
Istanbul
Hacettepe University
Ankara
Important: The YÖS Exam
Most public universities in Turkey require international students to take the YÖS (Foreign Student Examination). Entrance is competitive and based heavily on your score.
Need Guidance on YÖS?
We can help you navigate the requirements for state universities.
