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Research in Afyonkarahisar

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Afyon Kocatepe University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.2k
▲ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
91k
9.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1981-2026
46 years on the record
Afyonkarahisar

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Afyonkarahisar?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Afyon Kocatepe UniversityUniversity 9,153 #2,657

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Afyonkarahisar work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Afyonkarahisar is in Social Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (18%), Medicine (13%), Engineering (13%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,446 fractional works · 43.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 605 fractional works · 18.1% of its workEducation: 187 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 164 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 106 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGender Studies: 34 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrban Studies: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 340 fractional works · 10.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 63 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhilosophy: 60 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMuseology: 59 fractional works · 1.8% of its workReligious studies: 41 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 38 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 37 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArcheology: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMusic: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 189 fractional works · 5.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 99 fractional works · 3.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 45 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 147 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 111 fractional works · 3.3% of its workFinance: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 134 fractional works · 4.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 38 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 30 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 31 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 967 fractional works · 28.9% of its workEngineering: 419 fractional works · 12.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 101 fractional works · 3.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 59 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 58 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 54 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 31 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 143 fractional works · 4.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 55 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 104 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPollution: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 102 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 48 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 59 fractional works · 1.8% of its workApplied Mathematics: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 49 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeophysics: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Energy: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 35 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 578 fractional works · 17.3% of its workMedicine: 427 fractional works · 12.8% of its workSurgery: 45 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 33 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 67 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 37 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 353 fractional works · 10.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 199 fractional works · 6.0% of its workFood Science: 63 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 51 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workForestry: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 94 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 46 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 30 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAfyonkarahisar3,344fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences29%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences43%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences1,44643.2%
    1. Social Sciences60518.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities34010.2%
    3. Psychology1895.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1474.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting1344.0%
    6. Decision Sciences310.9%
    1. Engineering41912.5%
    2. Computer Science1434.3%
    3. Environmental Science1043.1%
    4. Materials Science1023.1%
    5. Mathematics591.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences491.5%
    7. Energy391.2%
    8. Chemistry351.0%
    9. Physics and Astronomy120.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering50.2%
    1. Medicine42712.8%
    2. Health Professions672.0%
    3. Dentistry371.1%
    4. Nursing290.9%
    5. Veterinary190.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1996.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology942.8%
    3. Neuroscience300.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology200.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics90.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Afyonkarahisar strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Afyonkarahisar is most concentrated in Museology and Religious studies (14.9× the world share in Museology).

  1. MuseologySubfield · 54.0 works15×
  2. Religious studiesSubfield · 38.6 works7.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.24× its world share, 174 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.51× its world share, 80 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 17 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 27 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.79× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.66× its world share, 31 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 126 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 44 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.36× its world share, 37 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.84× its world share, 372 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 86 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.89× its world share, 91 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.43× its world share, 49 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 12 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.18× its world share, 31 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 59 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 353 worksMedicineNursing: 1.68× its world share, 24 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.81× its world share, 15 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.70× its world share, 315 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.29× its world share, 123 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 28 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.03× its world share, 128 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.92× its world share, 172 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 542 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.81×15 works
  2. Arts and Humanities3.70×315 works
  3. Dentistry2.18×31 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.03×128 works
  5. Psychology1.92×172 works
  6. Nursing1.68×24 works
  7. Social Sciences1.45×542 works
  8. Mathematics1.43×49 works
  9. Energy1.36×37 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting1.29×123 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.24×174 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.98×28 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.95×44 works
  14. Materials Science0.89×91 works
  15. Engineering0.84×372 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.79×8 works
  17. Health Professions0.76×59 works
  18. Chemistry0.66×31 works
  19. Medicine0.62×353 works
  20. Environmental Science0.59×86 works
  21. Immunology and Microbiology0.57×17 works
  22. Neuroscience0.55×27 works
  23. Computer Science0.55×126 works
  24. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.51×80 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.40×4 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.17×12 works

Which keywords describe research in Afyonkarahisar?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Sufism, Ottoman Empire, Ethnography, Mental Health, Professional Development, Teacher Training and Student Perceptions.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Heritage197▲ 11×17 topics
  2. Education115▲ 2.0×43 topics
  3. Mental Health113▲ 2.4×35 topics
  4. Sustainability110▲ 1.35×59 topics
  5. Renewable Energy97▲ 2.0×33 topics
  6. Teacher Training83▲ 4.1×15 topics
  7. Mechanical Properties80▲ 2.5×31 topics
  8. Economic Growth80▲ 3.0×24 topics
  9. Qualitative Research80▲ 2.8×13 topics
  10. Sufism78▲ 50×2 topics
  11. Ottoman Empire74▲ 31×3 topics
  12. Public Policy70▲ 4.4×6 topics
  13. Ethnography67▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Professional Development62▲ 8.9×9 topics
  15. Student Perceptions61▲ 10×7 topics
  16. Distance Education60▲ 9.2×4 topics
  17. Meta-Analysis60▲ 3.0×18 topics
  18. Learning57▲ 5.8×7 topics
  19. Rituals57▲ 21×3 topics
  20. Storytelling57▲ 35×3 topics
  21. Folklore56▲ 33×1 topic
  22. Teaching56▲ 13×3 topics
  23. Turkish Culture56▲ 53×1 topic
  24. Covid-19 Pandemic52▲ 11×2 topics
  25. Metaphors52▲ 48×1 topic
  26. Teacher Perspectives52▲ 40×1 topic
  27. Psychological Functioning51▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Content Analysis50▲ 12×7 topics
  29. Therapy49▲ 7.6×7 topics
  30. Social Systems47▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Family Constellations46▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Genetic Processes46▲ 47×1 topic
  33. 21st Century Skills46▲ 4.8×6 topics
  34. Divan Poetry41▲ 48×1 topic
  35. Turkish Literature41▲ 48×1 topic
  36. Quarantine40▲ 8.2×2 topics
  37. Theology39▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Educational Research39▲ 8.6×4 topics
  39. Islamic Studies38▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Religious Language38▲ 53×1 topic

What research is done in Afyonkarahisar?

Cultural and Sociopoliti…52Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 52 fractional worksEducation Practices and …50Education Practices and Challenges: 50 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and …44Families in Therapy and Culture: 44 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…39Turkish Literature and Culture: 39 fractional worksIslamic Thought and Society Studies: 36 fractional worksOttoman and Turkish Studies: 33 fractional worksEducational Methods and …30Educational Methods and Analysis: 30 fractional worksHistorical Turkish Studies: 26 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 25 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 20 fractional works
MuseologyPhilosophySocial PsychologyLiterature and Literary Theory6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 52 works
  2. 2 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 50 works
  3. 3 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 44 works
  4. 4 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 39 works
  5. 5 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious studies 36 works
  6. 6 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 33 works
  7. 7 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 30 works
  8. 8 Historical Turkish Studies Political Science and International Relations 26 works
  9. 9 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 25 works
  10. 10 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 20 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Afyonkarahisar14.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.6% in 2010.

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