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Dokuz Eylül University

In research, Dokuz Eylül University stands highest in Health Sciences (#999 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,164 of 10,521 worldwide) and Medicine (#1,294 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Museology and Ophthalmology — Museology is 6.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,776
of 28,054 · #2,040 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#29
of 308
Research works
21k
▲ 34% vs 2013–17
Citations
314k
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Dokuz Eylül University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #999 of 11,982 8.8%1,598 #1466
Social SciencesDomain #1,164 of 10,521 18.9%1,236 #1324
MedicineField #1,294 of 10,443 8.1%1,373 #1850
Physical SciencesDomain #1,891 of 12,888 10.7%1,463 #1989
Social SciencesField #1,424 of 6,365 20.1%503 #1522
Life SciencesDomain #1,869 of 7,800 9.4%467 #2346
EngineeringField #1,765 of 6,636 9.8%616 #1283
Arts and HumanitiesField #627 of 1,998 20.8%238 #918
PsychologyField #699 of 2,181 14.7%208 #1118
EducationSubfield #691 of 1,892 26.8%147 #751

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dokuz Eylül University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#1,466 #999
  2. Social Sciences#1,324 #1,164
  3. Medicine#1,850 #1,294
  4. Physical Sciences#1,989 #1,891
  5. Social Sciences#1,522 #1,424
  6. Life Sciences#2,346 #1,869
  7. Engineering#1,283 #1,765
  8. Arts and Humanities#918 #627
  9. Psychology#1,118 #699
  10. Education#751 #691
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Dokuz Eylül University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Museology takes 6.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MuseologySubfield · 35.9 works6.2×
  2. OphthalmologySubfield · 40.0 works3.1×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 108 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.89× its world share, 226 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 45 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.02× its world share, 79 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.51× its world share, 9 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.85× its world share, 14 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.80× its world share, 60 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.52× its world share, 192 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.15× its world share, 86 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.12× its world share, 49 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.86× its world share, 616 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.91× its world share, 216 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.83× its world share, 138 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.79× its world share, 44 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.45× its world share, 48 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.49× its world share, 34 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.24× its world share, 156 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.50× its world share, 1,374 worksMedicineNursing: 1.20× its world share, 28 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.96× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.73× its world share, 238 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.84× its world share, 129 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 51 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.05× its world share, 107 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.43× its world share, 208 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 503 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 1.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dokuz Eylül University?

Ranked on the composite score, Adil Baykasoğlu, Nurullah Akkoç and Onur Sayman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dokuz Eylül University.

  1. 1 Adil Baykasoğlu Türkiye · #31,002 worldwide 744 citations · 71 works
  2. 2 Nurullah Akkoç Türkiye · #86,315 worldwide 177 citations · 49 works
  3. 3 Onur Sayman Türkiye · #120,168 worldwide 173 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Belgin Ünal Türkiye · #128,567 worldwide 151 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Fikret Kargı Türkiye · #143,061 worldwide 279 citations · 39 works
  6. 6 Fatoş Önen Türkiye · #145,424 worldwide 146 citations · 52 works
  7. 7 İ. Sökmen Türkiye · #167,112 worldwide 283 citations · 63 works
  8. 8 İsmail Tavman Türkiye · #170,301 worldwide 204 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Ramazan Karakuzu Türkiye · #185,916 worldwide 212 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Ayşegül Özerdem Türkiye · #215,636 worldwide 154 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Dokuz Eylül University

Which keywords describe research at Dokuz Eylül University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cultural Heritage, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Sustainability, Treatment, Mental Health and Environmental Impact.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Epidemiology269▲ 1.42×128 topics
  2. Inflammation156▲ 1.57×83 topics
  3. Sustainability124◆ 1.07×67 topics
  4. Quality of Life123▲ 1.80×56 topics
  5. Machine Learning121▼ 0.78×74 topics
  6. Environmental Impact102▲ 1.26×48 topics
  7. Climate Change101▼ 0.79×74 topics
  8. Cultural Heritage98▲ 3.8×19 topics
  9. Mental Health97▲ 1.39×39 topics
  10. Treatment93▲ 1.60×48 topics
  11. Education82◆ 1.00×49 topics
  12. Diagnosis79▲ 1.79×40 topics
  13. Cancer78▲ 1.22×55 topics
  14. Depression73▲ 1.75×22 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease73▲ 1.37×39 topics
  16. COVID-1972◆ 1.10×27 topics
  17. Management65▲ 1.73×33 topics
  18. Meta-Analysis63▲ 2.3×18 topics
  19. Chemotherapy62▲ 1.86×24 topics
  20. Qualitative Research59▲ 1.42×16 topics
  21. Teacher Training57▲ 1.92×13 topics
  22. Anxiety52▲ 2.3×10 topics
  23. Distance Education43▲ 4.4×4 topics
  24. Student Perceptions43▲ 4.9×5 topics
  25. Professional Development42▲ 4.5×8 topics
  26. Ethnography42▲ 5.0×6 topics
  27. Teaching36▲ 6.2×5 topics
  28. Covid-19 Pandemic36▲ 5.5×2 topics
  29. Metaphors35▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Teacher Perspectives35▲ 19×1 topic
  31. Educational Research32▲ 4.6×4 topics
  32. Ottoman Empire31▲ 8.9×3 topics
  33. Rituals30▲ 7.4×2 topics
  34. Content Analysis30▲ 5.0×7 topics
  35. Storytelling30▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Mythology29▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Folklore29▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Turkish Culture29▲ 18×1 topic
  39. Sufism27▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Bibliometric Analysis24▲ 9.1×3 topics

Which research topics does Dokuz Eylül University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education Practices and Challenges, Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies, Educational Methods and Analysis and Turkish Literature and Culture.

Education Practices and Challenges: 35 fractional worksCultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 29 fractional worksEducational Methods and …22Educational Methods and Analysis: 22 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…19Turkish Literature and Culture: 19 fractional worksTextile materials and evaluations: 19 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 17 fractional worksTurkey's Politics and So…15Turkey's Politics and Society: 15 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 15 fractional worksOttoman and Turkish Studies: 14 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and …14Families in Therapy and Culture: 14 fractional works
PhilosophyMuseologyEducationLiterature and Literary Theory6 others

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

  1. 1 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 35 works
  2. 2 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 29 works
  3. 3 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 22 works
  4. 4 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 19 works
  5. 5 Textile materials and evaluations Polymers and Plastics 19 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 17 works
  7. 7 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 15 works
  8. 8 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 15 works
  9. 9 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 14 works
  10. 10 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 14 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available46.3%not open53.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.7%domestic only90.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dokuz Eylül University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 34% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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