Prof. Dr. Dilhan Eryurt (29 November 1926, Izmir, 13 September 2012, Ankara) was a Turkish astrophysicist. She was a scientist who contributed to the research and evolution of astronomy.
In 1961-1973 Eryurt, who was the first Turkish scientist at Middle East Technical University, took a position in NASA and established the astrophysics department in Middle East Technical University and was the Dean of METU Science and Literature Faculty from 1988 to 1993.
In 1988, she was chairman of the physics department for six months, and then became a dean of the Faculty of Science and Letters for five years. In 1993, she retired. She died in Ankara after a heart attack on 13 September 2012.
