Erciyes University
Erciyes Üniversitesi | |
| Motto | Zirvedeki Üniversite (Turkish) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | University at the Summit |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | 1978 |
| Affiliation | |
| Budget | $161 million (2024) |
| Rector | Fatih Altun |
Academic staff | 2,089 (2026) |
| Undergraduates | 47,460 (2024) |
| Postgraduates | 7,378 (2024) |
| Location | |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Language | Turkish, English |
| Colors | Blue Gray |
| Mascot | Mount Erciyes |
| Website | erciyes.edu.tr |
Erciyes University (Turkish: Erciyes Üniversitesi), commonly known as ERU, is a public research university in Kayseri, Turkey. It was established in 1978. The Council of Higher Education designated Erciyes University as one of the first ten research universities in Turkey and the only one located outside Istanbul, Ankara, and İzmir.