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Study Medicine in Turkey 🇹🇷

Turkey offers 32 Medicine programs across 20 universities. Tuition ranges from $15k–$28k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

32 Programs
20 Universities
$15k–$28k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
3% Scholarships

Why Turkey for Medicine?

Living Cost

$5,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Turkey →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (20) PhD (12)

Top Universities for Medicine in Turkey

Hacettepe University

Ankara · National rank #1 · QS #571

Medicine · Bachelor PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD
Istanbul University

Istanbul · National rank #1 · QS #628

Medicine · Bachelor
Çukurova University

Adana · National rank #10 · QS #1201

Medicine · Bachelor PhD in Medicine (Basic Medical Sciences) · PhD
İstanbul Medipol University

Istanbul · National rank #16

PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD Medicine · Bachelor
UludaÄŸ University

Bursa · National rank #18

PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD Medicine · Bachelor
Akdeniz University

Antalya · National rank #19 · QS #1401

Medicine · Bachelor PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD
Karadeniz Technical University

Trabzon · National rank #20

Medicine · Bachelor
Ondokuz Mayıs University

Samsun · National rank #24

PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD Medicine · Bachelor
BaÅŸkent University

Ankara · National rank #25

PhD in Medicine (Various Specialties) · PhD Medicine · Bachelor PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD
Acıbadem University

Istanbul · National rank #26 · QS #750

MD-PhD Program · PhD Medicine · Bachelor
Inönü University

Malatya · National rank #30

Medicine · Bachelor PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD
Cumhuriyet University

Sivas · National rank #34

Medicine · Bachelor
İstinye University

Istanbul · National rank #34

Medicine · Bachelor
Dicle University

Diyarbakır · National rank #41

PhD in Medical Sciences · PhD Medicine · Bachelor PhD in Medicine · PhD
Manisa Celal Bayar University

Manisa · National rank #45

Medicine · Bachelor
TOBB University of Economics and Technology

Ankara · National rank #46

Medicine · Bachelor
Düzce University

Düzce · National rank #59 · QS #1501

Medicine · Bachelor
Beykent University

Istanbul · National rank #74

Medicine · Bachelor
Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University

Balıkesir · National rank #115

Medicine · Bachelor
Altınbaş University

Istanbul · National rank #127

Medicine · Bachelor

All Programs

MD-PhD Program

Acıbadem University

PhD STEM

PhD in Medicine (Various Specialties)

BaÅŸkent University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Karadeniz Technical University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

BaÅŸkent University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

BaÅŸkent University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Hacettepe University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

Hacettepe University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Manisa Celal Bayar University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

Dicle University

PhD STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

İstanbul Medipol University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Dicle University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medicine

Dicle University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Acıbadem University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Medicine

TOBB University of Economics and Technology

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Cumhuriyet University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Istanbul University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

İstanbul Medipol University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Çukurova University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medicine (Basic Medical Sciences)

Çukurova University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Altınbaş University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

UludaÄŸ University

PhD STEM

Medicine

UludaÄŸ University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Düzce University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Beykent University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Akdeniz University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

Akdeniz University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

Ondokuz Mayıs University

PhD STEM

Medicine

Ondokuz Mayıs University

Bachelor STEM

Medicine

Inönü University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Medical Sciences

Inönü University

PhD STEM

Medicine

İstinye University

Bachelor STEM

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Medicine in Turkey?
Tuition for Medicine programs in Turkey ranges from $15k–$28k/yr. 3% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $5k.
What are the English language requirements for Medicine in Turkey?
English-taught Medicine programs in Turkey typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Medicine programs are in Turkey?
Abroadly lists 32 Medicine programs at 20 universities across Turkey. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Medicine programs in Turkey STEM-designated?
100% of Medicine programs in Turkey carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Turkey a good country for Medicine students?
Turkey is a strong choice for Medicine with 20 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Turkish, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Medicine in Turkey?
In Turkey, Medicine programs are offered at: PhD (12 programs), Bachelor (20 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.