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Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi

İzmir, Türkiye • Founded 1982 • QS 2027 #1201-1400

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: deu.edu.tr

Overview

Local Name: Dokuz Eylül University
Acronyms: DEÜ
Founded: 1982
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
Rankings:
QS World University Rankings 2027 #1201-1400 Times Higher Education 2026 #1501-2191 ARWU (Shanghai) 2022 #801-900 CWTS Leiden 2025 #1466 SCImago 2026 #1486
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi institutional logo

Founded in 1982, the Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi (Dokuz Eylül University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the metropolis of Izmir (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Izmir.

Officially recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi (DEÜ) is a very large-sized coeducational Turkish higher education institution. Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi (DEÜ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.

This 41-year-old Turkish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

DEÜ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi are summarised below.

Address: Cumhuriyet Bulvari No:144, Alsancak, Konak
Postal Code: 35210
Phone: +90 (232) 412 1212
Fax: +90 (232) 464 8135
Email: dokuzeyluluniversitesi@hs01.kep.tr
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Academic Details

The numbers behind Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Recognition: YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu
Student Enrollment: over-50,000
Academic Staff Range: 3,000-3,499

Programs Offered

Browse Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi's programmes by level, or filter by name.

124 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Türkiye

Bachelor's Degree 72 programmes

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Master's Degree 3 programmes

Associate's Degree 49 programmes

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How to apply to Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi's catalogue includes 124 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Submit your completed application through Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi's official website at www.deu.edu.tr. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at dokuzeyluluniversitesi@hs01.kep.tr or by phone at +90 (232) 412 1212. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi

A short Q&A covering Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi's essentials — founding, location, and structure.

In what year was Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi established?

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi was founded in 1982 (approximately 44 years ago).

In which city is Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi?

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi is based in İzmir, Türkiye.

Is Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi public or private?

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi operates as a public institution.

How many students study at Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi?

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi has approximately over-50,000 students.

Where does Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi stand in university rankings?

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi holds rank QS 2027 #1201-1400.

Is Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi accredited?

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi is accredited by YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu.

How do I find Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi online?

You can find Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi online at www.deu.edu.tr.

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