Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
City · Türkiye

Research in Konya

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Konya, Türkiye. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are KTO Karatay University, Necmettin Erbakan University and Selçuk University.

Research institutions
8
7 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
39k
▲ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
368k
9.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1957-2026
70 years on the record
Konya

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 Konya?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Selçuk UniversityUniversity 22,602 #5,097
2Necmettin Erbakan UniversityUniversity 11,407 #5,066
3Konya Eğitim ve Araştırma HastanesiHospital / health system 1,558 #11,569
4KTO Karatay UniversityUniversity 1,391 #4,023
5Konya Food and Agriculture UniversityUniversity 1,125 #6,720
6Selçuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi HastanesiHospital / health system 533 #16,467
7Konya Numune HastanesiHospital / health system 409 #19,621
8Mevlana University HospitalHospital / health system 16 not ranked

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.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Selçuk University: 57.9%Necmettin Erbakan University: 29.2%Konya Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi: 4.0%KTO Karatay University: 3.6%4 others listed: 5.3%58%largest
Selçuk University23k · 57.9%Necmettin Erbakan University11k · 29.2%Konya Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi1,558 · 4.0%KTO Karatay University1,391 · 3.6%4 others listed2,083 · 5.3%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Konya work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Konya is in Social Sciences, 29% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (22%), Social Sciences (17%), Arts and Humanities (9%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 5,744 fractional works · 38.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2,518 fractional works · 16.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 699 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEducation: 634 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 477 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGender Studies: 145 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCultural Studies: 92 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 84 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 75 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 63 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 60 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 110 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 1,385 fractional works · 9.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 281 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhilosophy: 248 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMuseology: 218 fractional works · 1.4% of its workReligious studies: 175 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 129 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 118 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 111 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 968 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 428 fractional works · 2.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 322 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 92 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 84 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 453 fractional works · 3.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 146 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 87 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 74 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 70 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 289 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 224 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 40 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 131 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 76 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 4,318 fractional works · 28.5% of its workMedicine: 3,357 fractional works · 22.2% of its workSurgery: 440 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 223 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 216 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 206 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 158 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 150 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 145 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 142 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 134 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 126 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 100 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 97 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 96 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 94 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 91 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 85 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 83 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 76 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 69 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 63 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 53 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 132 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 482 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 197 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 35 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacy: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 89 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 273 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOral Surgery: 122 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthodontics: 76 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 30 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 161 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 138 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 40 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,864 fractional works · 18.9% of its workEngineering: 1,119 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 176 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 176 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 175 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 108 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 94 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 74 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 61 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 58 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 54 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 51 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 93 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 512 fractional works · 3.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 171 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 96 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 85 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 41 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 53 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 334 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 53 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 41 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 40 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcology: 35 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 282 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 148 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 57 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 48 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 196 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 94 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 154 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 57 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 97 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 93 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 86 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 67 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 55 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2,206 fractional works · 14.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1,152 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPlant Science: 442 fractional works · 2.9% of its workFood Science: 245 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 114 fractional works · 0.8% of its workForestry: 90 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 69 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 65 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 64 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 648 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 318 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 139 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 48 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 47 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 96 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 218 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 82 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 140 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 87 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 52 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 48 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKonya15kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences29%Social Sciences38%

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 Sciences5,74438.0%
    1. Social Sciences2,51816.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities1,3859.2%
    3. Psychology9686.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting4533.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2891.9%
    6. Decision Sciences1310.9%
  2. Health Sciences4,31828.5%
    1. Medicine3,35722.2%
    2. Health Professions4823.2%
    3. Dentistry2731.8%
    4. Nursing1611.1%
    5. Veterinary450.3%
    1. Engineering1,1197.4%
    2. Computer Science5123.4%
    3. Environmental Science3342.2%
    4. Materials Science2821.9%
    5. Chemistry1961.3%
    6. Mathematics1541.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy930.6%
    8. Energy860.6%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences550.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering320.2%
  4. Life Sciences2,20614.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1,1527.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6484.3%
    3. Neuroscience2181.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1400.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics480.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Konya strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Konya is most concentrated in Museology, Religious studies and Forestry (12.4× the world share in Museology).

  1. MuseologySubfield · 203.9 works12×
  2. Religious studiesSubfield · 155.0 works6.9×
  3. ForestrySubfield · 85.9 works6.2×
  4. General DentistrySubfield · 28.1 works4.8×
  5. BiochemistrySubfield · 74.8 works4.5×
  6. OrthodonticsSubfield · 66.4 works4.4×
← 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: 1.65× its world share, 1,048 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 568 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.85× its world share, 114 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 179 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.90× its world share, 43 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.61× its world share, 29 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.83× its world share, 175 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 460 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 49 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.63× its world share, 77 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 1,003 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 294 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.52× its world share, 243 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.86× its world share, 136 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.28× its world share, 82 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.71× its world share, 241 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.19× its world share, 419 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.11× its world share, 2,857 worksMedicineNursing: 2.15× its world share, 141 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.20× its world share, 40 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.31× its world share, 1,280 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.95× its world share, 410 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 119 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.94× its world share, 269 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.08× its world share, 851 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 2,270 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry3.71×241 works
  2. Arts and Humanities3.31×1,280 works
  3. Veterinary2.20×40 works
  4. Nursing2.15×141 works
  5. Psychology2.08×851 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.65×1,048 works
  7. Social Sciences1.34×2,270 works
  8. Health Professions1.19×419 works
  9. Medicine1.11×2,857 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.95×410 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.94×269 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.92×119 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.90×43 works
  14. Mathematics0.86×136 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.85×114 works
  16. Chemistry0.83×175 works
  17. Neuroscience0.82×179 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.79×568 works
  19. Energy0.63×77 works
  20. Chemical Engineering0.61×29 works
  21. Materials Science0.52×243 works
  22. Engineering0.50×1,003 works
  23. Computer Science0.44×460 works
  24. Environmental Science0.44×294 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.28×82 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.23×49 works

Which keywords describe research in Konya?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Mental Health, Sufism, Ethnography, Epidemiology, Ottoman Empire, Professional Development 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 Heritage725▲ 9.0×24 topics
  2. Epidemiology697▲ 1.16×134 topics
  3. Mental Health618▲ 2.9×42 topics
  4. Education461▲ 1.77×76 topics
  5. Inflammation422▲ 1.31×83 topics
  6. Social Media346▲ 1.66×36 topics
  7. Sufism331▲ 47×2 topics
  8. Qualitative Research290▲ 2.3×25 topics
  9. Teacher Training287▲ 3.1×20 topics
  10. Meta-Analysis267▲ 3.0×20 topics
  11. Ethnography249▲ 9.5×8 topics
  12. Public Policy244▲ 3.4×13 topics
  13. Ottoman Empire240▲ 22×3 topics
  14. Professional Development232▲ 7.4×14 topics
  15. Well-being227▲ 3.9×14 topics
  16. Student Perceptions225▲ 8.2×7 topics
  17. Psychological Functioning221▲ 18×2 topics
  18. Distance Education217▲ 7.4×4 topics
  19. Learning217▲ 4.9×10 topics
  20. Therapy210▲ 7.1×8 topics
  21. Storytelling209▲ 29×3 topics
  22. Rituals208▲ 17×3 topics
  23. Folklore208▲ 27×3 topics
  24. Teaching208▲ 11×6 topics
  25. Mythology207▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Traditional Beliefs205▲ 43×1 topic
  27. Turkish Culture205▲ 43×1 topic
  28. Social Systems195▲ 22×4 topics
  29. Covid-19 Pandemic194▲ 9.4×3 topics
  30. Family Constellations193▲ 44×1 topic
  31. Genetic Processes193▲ 44×1 topic
  32. Teacher Perspectives192▲ 33×2 topics
  33. Metaphors192▲ 39×1 topic
  34. Content Analysis173▲ 9.1×7 topics
  35. Divan Poetry170▲ 44×1 topic
  36. Turkish Literature170▲ 44×1 topic
  37. Theology167▲ 12×5 topics
  38. Islamic Studies162▲ 37×2 topics
  39. Mu'tazilite Thought161▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Religious Language161▲ 50×1 topic

What research is done in Konya?

Cultural and Sociopoliti…193Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 193 fractional worksEducation Practices and …182Education Practices and Challenges: 182 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and …181Families in Therapy and Culture: 181 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…160Turkish Literature and Culture: 160 fractional worksIslamic Thought and Society Studies: 145 fractional worksEducational Methods and Analysis: 108 fractional worksOttoman and Turkish Stud…96Ottoman and Turkish Studies: 96 fractional worksAgricultural and Rural Development Research: 81 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 80 fractional worksHistorical Turkish Studies: 76 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 193 works
  2. 2 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 182 works
  3. 3 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 181 works
  4. 4 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 160 works
  5. 5 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious studies 145 works
  6. 6 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 108 works
  7. 7 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 96 works
  8. 8 Agricultural and Rural Development Research Forestry 81 works
  9. 9 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 80 works
  10. 10 Historical Turkish Studies Political Science and International Relations 76 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%Konya13.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.2% in 2006.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Konya. Posts are plain text and can be reported.