The National Research Environment

Turkey is about to be one of the biggest higher education landscape with the 207 universities in Europe. The 129 of these universities are financed publicly, and the 78 left are the private universities that are also performing higher education activities at the national and international levels. Yüksek Öğretim Kurulu -YÖK (The Council of Higher Education - CoHE) has been administrating the activities of the universities in Turkey.