Dokuz Eylül University
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi
- Izmir
- Founded 1982
- 4 campuses
Overview
Dokuz Eylül University (DEÜ) is a public research university in İzmir, Turkey. Founded in 1982, it is organized into 18 faculties. It holds the distinction of being the first university in Turkey to implement the problem-based learning method, which was introduced in the School of Medicine in 1997.
Dokuz Eylül University is a state university based in Izmir, founded in 1982. It teaches on 1 campus. Its academic units include 18 faculties, and the ÖSYM guide lists 156 associate and bachelor programmes. In 2025-2026 it had 58,037 students; 9,157 graduated in 2024-2025 (YÖK).At a glance
- When and where was Dokuz Eylül University founded?
- Dokuz Eylül University is a state university based in Izmir, founded in 1982. Source: YÖK.
- How many students does Dokuz Eylül University have?
- 58,037 students in 2025-2026; 9,157 graduated in 2024-2025. Source: YÖK Higher Education Information System.
- How many students per faculty member does Dokuz Eylül University have?
- 30.7 students per faculty member in 2025-2026 (1,849 faculty members, 2,951 teaching staff; formal and evening students). Source: YÖK.
- How many campuses does Dokuz Eylül University have?
- 4 campuses: , , , .
- How many associate and bachelor programmes does Dokuz Eylül University offer?
- The ÖSYM guide lists 156 programmes. Source: ÖSYM.
- Which rankings list Dokuz Eylül University?
- URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026: world 19, Türkiye 19; Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027: world 1401-1600, Türkiye 37; QS World University Rankings 2027: world 1201-1400, Türkiye 15; ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) 2022: world 801-900, Türkiye 4; CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2026: world 1206, Türkiye 15; SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026: world 4300, Türkiye 17. Positions as published by each ranking.
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Campuses
4 campuses
Academic structure
- Associate
- 57
- Bachelor’s
- 99
- Master’s
- 0
- Doctorate
- 0
Faculties 18
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs DİL 40 254,71 91.942 · 4 yrs SAY 20 311,78 268.630 · 4 yrs SAY 15 — — · 4 yrs SAY 1 — — · 4 yrs SÖZ 20 354,60 49.537 · 4 yrs SÖZ 1 354,83 49.128 · 4 yrs SAY 20 — — · 4 yrs SAY 20 314,68 259.668 · 4 yrs DİL 40 390,43 25.510 · 4 yrs DİL 1 — — · 4 yrs SAY 20 308,76 278.344 · 4 yrs SAY 20 390,19 111.251 · 4 yrs SÖZ 42 391,40 11.810 · 4 yrs EA 40 374,86 67.401 · 4 yrs SÖZ 50 345,79 66.517 · 4 yrs EA 30 378,02 61.445 · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 359,26 42.044 · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 360,23 40.618 · 4 yrs SÖZ 32 373,64 24.707 · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 414,83 3.975 · 4 yrs SÖZ 1 351,11 55.797 · 4 yrs SAY 50 345,26 183.577 · 4 yrs DİL 45 446,84 7.159 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 60 430,23 65.168 · 4 yrs SAY 1 — — · 4 yrs EA 75 358,51 102.837 · 4 yrs SAY 50 432,76 62.592 · 4 yrs SAY 2 — — · 4 yrs EA 50 357,46 105.469 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 5 yrs SAY 54 475,33 25.529 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs DİL 50 423,97 13.130 · 4 yrs EA 30 286,59 445.689 · 4 yrs DİL 50 406,06 19.296 · 4 yrs EA 30 292,00 403.986 · 4 yrs EA 1 — — · 4 yrs DİL 60 390,56 25.451 · 4 yrs EA 40 268,27 609.971 · 4 yrs EA 50 400,98 28.901 · 4 yrs DİL 35 398,72 22.128 · 4 yrs EA 30 317,32 249.115 · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 366,89 31.832 · 4 yrs SÖZ 15 — — · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 346,16 65.698 · 4 yrs DİL 50 448,09 6.910 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 60 381,66 122.670 · 4 yrs SAY 30 318,79 247.581 · 4 yrs SAY 5 268,38 459.789 · 4 yrs SAY 50 311,34 270.069 · 4 yrs SAY 35 352,59 169.344 · 4 yrs SAY 50 365,00 147.465 · 4 yrs SAY 50 368,79 141.512 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 80 351,03 172.334 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SÖZ 35 324,64 127.269 · 4 yrs SÖZ 35 334,59 94.925 · 4 yrs SÖZ 1 — — · 4 yrs SÖZ 50 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 210 390,75 110.484 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 200 430,22 8.056 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 50 321,50 229.317 · 4 yrs EA 1 278,42 514.753 · 4 yrs EA 60 324,10 217.684 · 4 yrs EA 100 331,77 185.965 · 4 yrs EA 80 397,27 33.065 · 4 yrs EA 45 323,96 218.258 · 4 yrs EA 100 346,71 134.898 · 4 yrs EA 15 — — · 4 yrs EA 120 352,76 117.642 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SÖZ 119 295,59 272.576 · 4 yrs SÖZ 13 277,37 405.606 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs EA 50 366,39 84.548 · 4 yrs EA 15 302,86 329.673 · 4 yrs EA 40 — — · 4 yrs EA 60 367,35 82.438 · 4 yrs EA 30 383,48 52.196 · 4 yrs EA 15 312,71 272.768 · 4 yrs EA 50 389,89 42.730 · 4 yrs EA 15 331,52 186.878 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 70 398,26 101.078 · 4 yrs SAY 30 311,16 270.645 · 4 yrs SAY 1 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 95 461,13 36.435 · 4 yrs SAY 70 457,88 39.190 · 4 yrs SAY 95 441,49 54.049 · 4 yrs SAY 40 — — · 4 yrs SAY 10 311,49 269.568 · 4 yrs SAY 1 — — · 4 yrs SAY 20 315,02 258.635 · 4 yrs SAY 40 327,81 223.263 · 4 yrs SAY 80 438,30 57.117 · 4 yrs SAY 70 389,45 112.204 · 4 yrs SAY 55 333,75 208.864 · 4 yrs SAY 45 331,14 214.995 · 4 yrs SAY 54 383,36 120.391 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 388,23 13.516 · 4 yrs EA 30 322,17 226.246 · 4 yrs EA 40 314,92 261.096 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 6 yrs SAY 280 508,97 7.447 · 6 yrs SAY 50 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 5 yrs SAY 40 393,02 107.523 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
Graduate Schools 10
Schools 2
Vocational Schools 9
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 35 299,74 854.587 · 2 yrs TYT 60 314,00 694.771 · 2 yrs TYT 45 291,93 951.127 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 70 366,42 304.014 · 2 yrs TYT 100 329,15 552.515 · 2 yrs TYT 40 318,95 645.302 · 2 yrs TYT 45 277,31 1.147.534 · 2 yrs TYT 55 341,90 452.843 · 2 yrs TYT 1 221,86 1.948.206 · 2 yrs TYT 55 312,60 709.446 · 2 yrs TYT 65 326,74 573.222 · 2 yrs TYT 25 326,32 576.972 · 2 yrs TYT 20 337,75 483.431 · 2 yrs TYT 45 301,57 832.752 · 2 yrs TYT 50 338,69 476.415 · 2 yrs TYT 50 307,11 768.959 · 2 yrs TYT 50 353,75 374.521 · 2 yrs TYT 27 326,80 572.690 · 2 yrs TYT 30 322,13 615.235 · 2 yrs TYT 28 318,97 645.127 · 2 yrs TYT 35 291,74 953.580 · 2 yrs TYT 50 294,57 917.974 · 2 yrs TYT 35 331,94 529.087 · 2 yrs TYT 50 288,06 1.001.406 · 2 yrs TYT 1 — — · 2 yrs TYT 45 302,90 817.004 · 2 yrs TYT 40 335,04 504.248 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 35 309,11 746.896 · 2 yrs TYT 45 240,11 1.687.954 · 2 yrs TYT 30 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 41 379,40 243.272 · 2 yrs TYT 36 360,64 334.701 · 2 yrs TYT 35 325,29 586.132 · 2 yrs TYT 2 — — · 2 yrs TYT 30 — — · 2 yrs TYT 35 332,07 527.931 · 2 yrs TYT 1 — — · 2 yrs TYT 35 339,30 471.760 · 2 yrs TYT 45 339,20 472.555 · 2 yrs TYT 30 352,33 383.275 · 2 yrs TYT 39 370,47 283.913 · 2 yrs TYT 1 284,42 1.049.990 · 2 yrs TYT 43 357,44 352.796 · 2 yrs TYT 36 376,15 257.510 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 45 261,80 1.369.934 · 2 yrs TYT 35 267,47 1.287.576 · 2 yrs TYT 45 279,65 1.115.058 · 2 yrs TYT 45 282,56 1.075.013 · 2 yrs TYT 30 279,87 1.111.944 · 2 yrs TYT 35 325,49 584.371 · 2 yrs TYT 35 280,63 1.101.550 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 30 305,04 792.289 · 2 yrs TYT 60 279,65 1.115.086 · 2 yrs TYT 40 345,09 430.421 · 2 yrs TYT 2 310,01 737.013 · 2 yrs TYT 45 351,43 388.738 · 2 yrs TYT 35 306,30 778.000 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Conservatories 1
Rankings
In international rankings
- QS World University Rankings 2027 World 1201-1400 · Türkiye 15 ↗
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 World 1401-1600 · Türkiye 37 ↗
- SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026 World 4300 · Türkiye 17 ↗
- CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2026 World 1206 · Türkiye 15 ↗
- URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026 World 19 · Türkiye 19 ↗
- TÜBİTAK Girişimci ve Yenilikçi Üniversite Endeksi 2024 World 26 · Türkiye 26 ↗
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) 2022 World 801-900 · Türkiye 4 ↗
From the publishers’ own lists; not part of the Yerleske Index.
Students and graduates
From YÖK’s official statistics; archived every year.
- Students
- 58.037
- 2025-2026 academic year
- New students
- 9.314
- 2025-2026 academic year
- Graduates
- 9.157
- 2024-2025 graduates
- Female students
- %48,0
- 27.866 / 58.037
By level
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Associate 10.218 %18
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Bachelor 42.079 %73
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Master 3.927 %6,8
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Doctorate 1.813 %3,1
By mode of study
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Formal 50.640 %87
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Evening 6.193 %11
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Distance 1.204 %2,1
Over the years
| Academic year | Students | New students | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | — | — | 9.254 |
| 2013-2014 | — | — | 8.720 |
| 2014-2015 | — | — | 9.599 |
| 2015-2016 | 69.261 | 13.879 | 9.557 |
| 2016-2017 | 73.530 | 14.008 | 9.756 |
| 2017-2018 | 74.506 | 14.064 | 10.752 |
| 2018-2019 | 70.331 | 15.438 | 11.542 |
| 2019-2020 | 65.234 | 14.953 | 11.358 |
| 2020-2021 | 65.141 | 15.029 | 11.558 |
| 2021-2022 | 62.764 | 14.984 | 10.461 |
| 2022-2023 | 68.019 | 17.227 | 9.920 |
| 2023-2024 | 69.192 | 16.578 | 10.180 |
| 2024-2025 | 63.402 | 11.260 | 9.157 |
| 2025-2026 | 58.037 | 9.314 | — |
- Teaching staff · 2025-2026
- 2.951
- Faculty members
- 1.849
- Students per faculty member
- 30,7
Research output
Publications, citations and journal quartiles, compiled from open bibliographic records (OpenAlex).
- TR Dizin articles · 2021–2025
- 4.603
Units publishing the most · 2021–2025
- Tıp Fakültesi 1.280 TR Dizin
- Mühendislik Fakültesi 351 TR Dizin
- İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi 282 TR Dizin
- Hemşirelik Fakültesi 228 TR Dizin
- Edebiyat Fakültesi 208 TR Dizin
- Buca Eğitim Fakültesi 203 TR Dizin
- Hukuk Fakültesi 184 TR Dizin
- Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü 166 TR Dizin
Source: OpenAlex records (CC0, openalex.org); journal quartiles from SCImago Journal Rank 2025. Figures may differ from institutions’ own reports or from Web of Science/Scopus, whose coverage differs. TR Dizin figures: TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM TR Dizin records, search.trdizin.gov.tr · Updated: 08.10.2026
All research data →News and announcements
As published on the university’s own website; headlines link to the official page.
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AnnouncementKariyer Planlama Platformu yayında! (kariyerplanlama.gov.tr) (opens on the official site)
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AnnouncementCOP31 Genç Akademi Takımı Çevrim İçi Toplantısı İçin Kayıt (opens on the official site)
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Campus life
Libraries, dining, sports and health facilities across campuses.
- Parking 5
- Sports Centre 7
- ATM 2
- Prayer Room 2
- Café 8
- Library 2
- Dining Hall 1
- Auditorium 1
- Health Centre 1
Contact
- Website
- deu.edu.tr
- gen.sek@deu.edu.tr
- Phone
- 0232 412 12 12
- Address
- Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No:144 Alsancak 35210 Konak/İZMİR
Student reviews
Moderated reviews by students verified with their university e-mail.
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Sources
Sources and verification status of the information on this page.
Where does this information come from?
- Last verified:
- 5 October 2026
- Last updated:
- 6 October 2026
- Sources:
- 15
- Legal name Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Institution type Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- City Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Founded Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Website Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- E-mail Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Phone Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Address Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Associate programmes Official source ÖSYM 2026 YKS Kontenjan Kılavuzu (Tablo-3) Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Bachelor programmes Official source ÖSYM 2026 YKS Kontenjan Kılavuzu (Tablo-4) Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Description Public source Yerleske kayıtlarından derlendi (YÖK, ÖSYM, resmî site) Confidence: Medium confidence · 80
- English name Public source Wikidata (Q1235258) Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
- Location Public source OpenStreetMap (way/1242831838) Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
- Summary Public source Wikipedia — Dokuz Eylül University Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
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