Turhan Baytop

[1] In 1948, Baytop returned to the college and gained his doctorate with a chemical investigation of Ephedra, the group of plants that contain important drugs such as ephedrine.

This was followed by a similar study of a Turkish species of liquorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra.

Turhan Baytop winning the title, he went in 1951 to Paris to study pharmacology.

Five-time dean did in different periods, 1969 - Between 1987 Pharmacognosy moment found at department chairman.

Botanical Turhan also interested in the science Baytop studied the tulips and roses of the past, this He wrote a book about it in English and translated into Japanese.