{"id":26357,"date":"2023-10-10T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmevira.com\/?p=26357"},"modified":"2025-03-04T20:32:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T17:02:49","slug":"universities-in-turkey-approved-by-the-ministry-of-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmevira.net\/en\/universities-in-turkey-approved-by-the-ministry-of-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Universities in Turkey Approved by the Ministry of Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\nAs you may know, medical and paramedical fields are among the most popular fields of study worldwide. Due to the challenging conditions of studying medical sciences in Iran and the presence of top medical universities in Europe, many students opt to study medicine in Turkey. <\/span>Studying at universities in Turkey that are recognized by the Iranian Ministry of Health is crucial for students who intend to return to Iran after completing their studies.<\/span>\r\n\r\nThe best universities recognized by the Ministry of Health in Iran have earned high rankings in global university ranking systems. Students who graduate from Ministry of Health-approved universities in Turkey can <\/span>easily<\/span> work in Iran with degrees in medicine, dentistry, nursing, and other paramedical fields. In this article, we will review the universities in Turkey <\/span>recognized<\/span> by the Ministry of Health.<\/span>\r\n

Universities in Turkey Recognized by the Ministry of Health<\/span><\/h3>\r\nEvery year, in \u0634December and January, the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran publishes a list of universities in Turkey recognized by the Ministry of Health. This list is crucial for students who plan to return to Iran after graduation and <\/span>either<\/span> work or continue their education. <\/span>Iranian students wishing to return to Iran with a medical degree from a foreign university must have studied at universities that are recognized by the Ministry of Health.<\/span>\r\n\r\nThis recognition is vital for obtaining a license to practice in medical and paramedical fields. According to the Educational Services Center of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education in Iran, the list of universities in Turkey recognized by the Ministry of Health for the academic years 2023-2024 is valid for two years. <\/span>This<\/span> means that the universities on the list for 2023 will continue to <\/span>be approved<\/span> for the following two years. Typically, the list of the best universities recognized by the Ministry of Health changes annually, with some universities <\/span>being<\/span> added or removed.<\/span>\r\n\r\nCurrently, 935 universities from over 60 countries <\/span>around the world<\/span> are recognized<\/span> by the Ministry of Health. <\/span>Many prominent universities from Turkey <\/span>are included<\/span> in the list of Ministry of <\/span>Health-approved universities<\/span>.<\/span> It is important to note that according to the Supreme Council for the Evaluation of Foreign Diplomas, for students entering <\/span>the years<\/span> 2023-2024, <\/span>their entire education must be completed<\/span> at a university recognized by the Ministry of Health.<\/span>\r\n\r\nIt will not be possible to evaluate graduates who have completed part of their education at universities in Turkey not approved by the Ministry of Health. The three ranking systems\u2014QS, THE, and SHANGHAI\u2014<\/span>are used<\/span> by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education to assess and select the universities in Turkey recognized by the Ministry of Health.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Benefits of Studying at Universities Recognized by Iran’s Ministry of Health<\/span><\/h3>\r\nAs you may know, <\/span>the benefits of<\/span> studying in Turkey for Iranian students <\/span>include many factors such as<\/span> high-quality education, affordable tuition fees, excellent academic and living facilities, an education system that aligns with global standards, and the possibility of studying in English.<\/span> It is no surprise that<\/span> many students are eager to obtain a student visa for Turkey.<\/span> Among these universities, those recognized by Iran’s Ministry of Health are always a priority for Iranian students.<\/span>\r\n\r\nStudying at these universities provides an opportunity to live and learn in a developed country with excellent weather, access to various educational and recreational facilities, and the chance to study in an international environment. <\/span>Additionally,<\/span> students can <\/span>easily<\/span> return to their home country after completing their studies and begin working in the medical field.<\/span>\r\n

List of Universities in Turkey Recognized by the Ministry of Health<\/span><\/h3>\r\nTurkish universities are among the most prestigious in Europe and worldwide. Many students in Iran decide to pursue higher education in Turkey at universities recognized by the Ministry of Health. The admission requirements for universities in Turkey recognized by the Ministry of Health vary depending on the university and the field of study. <\/span>Some of the universities in Turkey that are recognized by the Ministry of Health include:<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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  1. Acibadem University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nAcibadem University is a private university in <\/span>Turkey located in<\/span> Istanbul.<\/span> With 25 years of experience and expertise in healthcare services, a strong academic staff, and an advanced technological infrastructure, it <\/span>is recognized<\/span> as one of the best universities in Turkey. Acibadem University <\/span>is listed<\/span> among the universities in Turkey recognized by Iran’s Ministry of Health. The university offers a variety of degree programs in both Turkish and English.<\/span>\r\n\r\nRanked 990th among the best universities worldwide and 81st among the best universities in Turkey, Acibadem University boasts<\/span> 5 <\/span>large and well-equipped faculties,<\/span> 2 <\/span>vocational schools,<\/span> 3 <\/span>institutes, and several research and educational centers. The university offers students the opportunity to study in both Turkish and English.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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    1. Ataturk University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nAtaturk University is a public university located in Erzurum, Turkey. <\/span>Ranked<\/span> 18th among universities in Turkey and 1000th globally, <\/span>it is<\/span> considered one of the top universities in the country.<\/span> It is also one of the oldest universities in <\/span>Turkey<\/span> recognized by Iran’s Ministry of Health. Ataturk University annually enrolls over 35,000 students.<\/span>\r\n\r\nTo study <\/span>in the medical fields<\/span> at Ataturk University, students need to have a good academic record and pass the entrance exams.<\/span> It is important to note that medical programs at Ataturk University are only available in Turkish.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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      1. Ankara University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nAnkara University is one of the most popular universities in <\/span>Turkey<\/span> recognized by Iran’s Ministry of Health <\/span>and<\/span> is known as the first public university in the country. With over 46,000 students enrolled at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels, Ankara University is considered one of the largest universities in Turkey. The university offers excellent conditions and facilities for students pursuing medical and paramedical fields.<\/span>\r\n\r\nAnkara University has over 15 faculties, 10 institutes, and<\/span> 8 <\/span>vocational schools. <\/span>The<\/span> language of instruction <\/span>at Ankara University is both<\/span> Turkish and English.<\/span> The university provides various educational and welfare facilities, including libraries, student dormitories, sports halls, healthcare centers, and recreational complexes.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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        1. Bahcesehir University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nBahcesehir University is a prestigious private university in Turkey. With a rank of 147 in Turkey and 600 among the best universities in the world, it is one of the best options for studying medical sciences in Turkey. Admission to Bahcesehir University <\/span>is based<\/span> on academic records and language proficiency certificates. The university <\/span>is recognized<\/span> by the Ministry of Health of Iran.<\/span>\r\n\r\nBahcesehir University offers various educational and welfare facilities for international students. Among the most notable facilities is the availability of scholarships for medical and dental programs. Currently, the university has over 33,000 students across various academic levels. Bahcesehir University is <\/span>one of<\/span> the best universities recognized by Iran\u2019s Ministry of Health and an excellent choice for Iranian students.<\/span>\r\n

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          1. Baskent University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nBaskent University, established in 1994 in Ankara, is one of the universities in Turkey recognized by the Ministry of Health. <\/span>It is a private university that has become one of the leading institutions in <\/span>the fields of<\/span> medicine, healthcare, and pharmacy in Turkey due to its significant contributions to these sectors.<\/span>\r\n\r\nRanked 23rd nationally and 1501st internationally, Baskent University <\/span>is recognized<\/span> as one of the best universities in Turkey. The university has 12 faculties, a state conservatory,<\/span> 9 <\/span>foreign language institutes, 27 research centers, and more. Currently, approximately 17,000 students <\/span>are enrolled<\/span> at Baskent University.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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            1. Dokuz Eylul University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nDokuz Eylul University, established in 1982 in the city of Izmir, is one of <\/span>the<\/span> most reputable and well-known universities <\/span>in Turkey<\/span>.<\/span> It is considered one of the oldest and best universities in the country. <\/span>Dokuz Eylul University is recognized by the Ministry of Health and <\/span>holds a good ranking<\/span> among global universities, with a global rank of 801.<\/span>\r\n\r\nThe university offers a wide range of academic programs in Turkish and English, including medical studies, through its 15 faculties, <\/span>which also include<\/span> a Faculty of Medicine. <\/span>Dokuz Eylul University provides approximately 126 undergraduate <\/span>programs<\/span> and 447 graduate programs to <\/span>both<\/span> local and international students.<\/span> It is popular among international students due to its relatively easy admissions process and the option to study in English.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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              1. Ege University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nEge University is a prestigious public university in Turkey, recognized by the Ministry of Health. It ranks 8th among Turkish universities and holds a global rank of 1001. Located in Izmir, one of the most beautiful cities in Turkey, Ege University <\/span>is highly regarded<\/span> for its academic and research achievements.<\/span>\r\n\r\nTo study medical sciences at Ege University, students must participate in entrance exams and achieve the required ranking. In recent years, the university has made significant advancements in education, healthcare, and research through <\/span>the use of<\/span> cutting-edge technology. Ege University is also a member of the European Dental Education Association. The university’s exceptional educational and social facilities are key factors in attracting international students <\/span>from around the world<\/span>.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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                1. Gazi University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nGazi University, established in 1926, is one of <\/span>the<\/span> Ministry of Health-approved universities <\/span>in Turkey<\/span>.<\/span> Located in Ankara, the university has earned a solid academic reputation due to its advancements in education and research. Gazi University offers a variety of programs across 11 faculties,<\/span> 5 <\/span>graduate schools,<\/span> 1 <\/span>foreign language school, and<\/span> 3 <\/span>vocational schools, with over 79,000 students currently enrolled.<\/span>\r\n\r\nThe university offers <\/span>programs in<\/span> dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and <\/span>more<\/span>,<\/span> in both<\/span> Turkish and English.<\/span> Gazi University holds a global ranking of 554 and ranks 7th among Turkish universities. It is also a member of the Erasmus program and the European University Association, further enhancing its global academic ties and opportunities for international students.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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                  1. Hacettepe University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nHacettepe University, a prestigious public university <\/span>located<\/span> in Ankara, is recognized as the top medical college in Turkey. <\/span>With over 27,000 students, it <\/span>stands as one of the largest universities in the country<\/span>, offering a wide range of academic programs.<\/span> The university provides courses in both Turkish and English.<\/span>\r\n\r\nHacettepe University <\/span>ranks among the top 5<\/span> universities in Turkey and <\/span>holds<\/span> a global rank of 554.<\/span> It boasts 16 colleges, 15 institutes, and 12 faculties. As one of the Ministry of Health-approved universities in Turkey, it continues to attract international students, particularly those pursuing medical and health-related degrees.<\/span>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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                    1. Istanbul University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nIstanbul University, one of <\/span>the<\/span> oldest and most prestigious universities <\/span>in Turkey<\/span>, holds a top ranking among Turkish universities.<\/span> It offers <\/span>a wide array of<\/span> academic programs, including medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and more, available in <\/span>both<\/span> Turkish and English.<\/span> Istanbul University ranks 12th among Turkish universities and 745th globally. <\/span>It is one of <\/span>the<\/span> Ministry of Health and Ministry of Science-approved universities <\/span>in Turkey<\/span>.<\/span> Notably, Istanbul University has received two Nobel Prizes in Chemistry.<\/span>\r\n\r\nOther Ministry of Health-approved universities include:<\/span>\r\n
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                      • Kadir Has University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
                      • Ko\u00e7 University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
                      • Marmara University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
                      • Ondokuz May\u0131s University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
                      • Yeditepe University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
                      • Medipol University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
                      • Istanbul Ayd\u0131n University<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

                        \"\u062f\u0627\u0646\u0634\u06af\u0627\u0647\u200c\u0647\u0627\u06cc<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAdmission Requirements for Universities in Turkey Approved by the Ministry of Health<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\nThe admission requirements for universities in Turkey approved by the Ministry of Health vary based on the university, program, and level of study. Key requirements include passing entrance exams like SAT, YOS, and ACT. International students seeking to study medicine and healthcare programs in Turkey can gain admission by passing these exams and achieving the required scores.<\/span>\r\n\r\nThese universities offer medical programs in <\/span>both<\/span> Turkish and English. Therefore, students must submit a language proficiency certificate in either Turkish (TOMER) or English (IELTS or TOEFL) <\/span>based<\/span> on the program’s language of instruction.<\/span> If students do not meet the language requirement, they may be required to attend preparatory language courses offered by the university.<\/span>\r\n\r\nFor private universities in Turkey, there is no need to take entrance exams for medical and dental programs. Admissions <\/span>are based<\/span> on academic records and language proficiency.<\/span>\r\n\r\nApplicants to universities in Turkey approved by the Ministry of Health must have at least 50% in their high school grades to apply to private universities. The required documents for admission may vary depending on the university, program, and level of study. Generally, the documents needed for admission include:<\/span>\r\n
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                        • High school diploma (official translation)<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Passport-sized photos<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Language proficiency certificate in Turkish (TOMER) or English (IELTS or TOEFL)<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Academic transcripts<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Curriculum vitae (CV)<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Recommendation letters<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Statement of purpose, etc.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

                          \"\u0647\u0632\u06cc\u0646\u0647<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTuition Fees in Universities in Turkey Approved by the Ministry of Science<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\nTuition fees in universities in Turkey approved by the Ministry of Science vary depending on the type of university, program, and level of study. Generally, tuition fees for medical and healthcare programs are higher than for other fields of study. <\/span>Additionally, private universities<\/span> tend to have higher tuition fees <\/span>compared to<\/span> public universities.<\/span> Studying in English at Turkish universities also costs more than studying in Turkish. Below are the tuition fees for medical programs at universities in Turkey approved by the Ministry of Health:<\/span>\r\n
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                          • Ataturk University<\/span><\/strong>: 3,564 to 5,322 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                          • Ankara University<\/span><\/strong>: 40,000 to 60,000 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                          • Baskent University<\/span><\/strong>: 85,100 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                          • Dokuz Eylul University<\/span><\/strong>: 54,500 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                          • Ege University<\/span><\/strong>: 17,730 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                          • Gazi University<\/span><\/strong>: 70,600 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                          • Hacettepe University<\/span><\/strong>: 50,688 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
                          • Bahcesehir University<\/span><\/strong>: 50,000 TRY<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

                            Conclusion<\/span><\/h3>\r\nMany students who <\/span>choose to<\/span> study abroad prefer to return to Iran after completing their education to either continue their studies or begin working. These students often choose universities in Turkey <\/span>approved<\/span> by the Ministry of Health for their education. <\/span>Studying at top universities recognized by the Ministry of Health in Turkey provides opportunities for further education and career prospects in <\/span>both<\/span> Iran and the best universities <\/span>around the world<\/span>.<\/span>\r\n\r\nAmong the advantages of studying at public universities in Turkey approved by the Ministry of Health are affordable tuition fees and receiving a globally recognized degree. If you’re considering studying abroad, Turkey is an excellent option. Turkish universities approved by the Ministry of Health offer affordable tuition fees and are globally recognized. Elm Vira is one of the most reputable migration institutions, <\/span>dedicated to<\/span> guiding students on the best legal paths to achieve their educational goals. For more information, you can contact our experts at Elm Vira by <\/span>submitting a request for<\/span> a free consultation.<\/span>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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