Studying in Turkey offers many options since the country has 81 cities in with 209 universities in total. Thousands on students are yearly deciding on in which city of Turkey they will start their university education. With high education standards and recognized universities, almost all of the cities offer great opportunuties for international students.

Since Turkey is such a popular choice for studying abroad, here is a list of the most student-friendly cities in the country:

1: İstanbul – The Most Popular City for Studying in Turkey

İstanbul, the famous city connecting Asia and Europe. This giant city called Istanbul has more then beautiful bridges, histrorical places and the breath-taking Bosphorus to offer.

Istanbul is one of the best student cities not only in Turkey, also all across the globe.

There are in total 57 universities in Istanbul. 44 of 57 Universities are private universities – and 13 public universities. Istanbul is home to 29% of all universities around Turkey and makes Istanbul itself a student city.

Around one third of the international students choose Istanbul as their study destination. Both the most departments and the most universities are located in Istanbul.

Here is a list of the top universities in the city:

https://www.studyportalturkey.com/to-study-in-turkey-top-universities-in-istanbul/

2: Ankara – Studying in Turkey’s Capital

Ankara – the capital of Turkey, with approximately 5,4 million inhabitants, is one the biggest cities in Turkey. Studying in Ankara can be very exciting. Ankara is the second most chosen destinations for private universities in Turkey.

With 7 public universities and 8 private universities Ankara is one of the most ideal cities to spend your higher education years. The student life in Ankara is also completely different than other cities on the list. In Ankara, there are only certain spots where all the students hang out.

Here is a list of the top universities in the city:

https://www.studyportalturkey.com/studying-in-turkey-top-universities-in-ankara/

3: İzmir: The Cosiest City for Studying in Turkey

İzmir is located in the western part of Turkey. It is Turkey’s third biggest city in terms of population. İzmir as a city, has so many tourist attraction as it contains lots of historical sites. With beautiful beaches and nice promenades and relaxing atmosphere, İzmir is for sure a place to study and have fun at the same time.

There are in total 9 universities in Izmir. Three of these nine universities are private universities.

Here is a list of the top universities in the city:

https://www.studyportalturkey.com/studying-in-turkey-top-universities-in-izmir/