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Gaziantep University

In research, Gaziantep University stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,078 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#993 of 10,521 worldwide) and Medicine (#1,525 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Museology, Religious studies and Philosophy — Museology is 13.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,171
of 28,054 · #3,629 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#38
of 308
Research works
12k
▲ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
145k
12.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Gaziantep 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 #1,078 of 11,982 8.9%864 #3384
Social SciencesDomain #993 of 10,521 18.2%1,508 #1680
MedicineField #1,525 of 10,443 7.8%665 #3855
Social SciencesField #1,015 of 6,365 19.4%656 #1656
Physical SciencesDomain #2,062 of 12,888 13.7%921 #2917
Arts and HumanitiesField #349 of 1,998 19.1%345 #1041
EducationSubfield #502 of 1,892 26.1%230 #770
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #547 of 1,775 23.8%119 #977
EngineeringField #2,232 of 6,636 11.7%408 #1918
Computer ScienceField #1,849 of 4,667 16.7%126 #3182

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gaziantep 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#3,384 #1,078
  2. Social Sciences#1,680 #993
  3. Medicine#3,855 #1,525
  4. Social Sciences#1,656 #1,015
  5. Physical Sciences#2,917 #2,062
  6. Arts and Humanities#1,041 #349
  7. Education#770 #502
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance#977 #547
  9. Engineering#1,918 #2,232
  10. Computer Science#3,182 #1,849
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 Gaziantep University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Museology takes 13.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MuseologySubfield · 60.2 works13×
  2. Religious studiesSubfield · 34.1 works5.5×
  3. PhilosophySubfield · 80.8 works5.1×
  4. Oral SurgerySubfield · 26.7 works3.7×
  5. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 71.5 works3.6×
← 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: 0.92× its world share, 162 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.89× its world share, 175 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 23 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.63× its world share, 38 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.02× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.49× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.82× its world share, 48 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 126 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 11 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.92× its world share, 31 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.73× its world share, 408 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.62× its world share, 114 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.82× its world share, 106 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.08× its world share, 47 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 24 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.04× its world share, 55 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.04× its world share, 102 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 665 worksMedicineNursing: 2.15× its world share, 39 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.22× its world share, 344 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.08× its world share, 129 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 42 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.51× its world share, 119 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.92× its world share, 217 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 656 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Gaziantep University?

Ranked on the composite score, Eren Özceylan, Türkay Dereli and Erhan Güneyisi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gaziantep University.

  1. 1 Eren Özceylan Türkiye · #98,221 worldwide 355 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 Türkay Dereli Türkiye · #105,090 worldwide 214 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 Erhan Güneyisi Türkiye · #182,913 worldwide 338 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Seyithan Tayşi Türkiye · #208,599 worldwide 116 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Abuzer Çelekli̇ Türkiye · #251,359 worldwide 89 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Medeni Maskan Türkiye · #286,285 worldwide 251 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Mehmet Akif Destek Türkiye · #291,341 worldwide 292 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Uğur Cem Hasar Türkiye · #294,466 worldwide 176 citations · 50 works
  9. 9 A. Necmeddin Yazıcı Türkiye · #307,261 worldwide 105 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Şenol İbanoğlu Türkiye · #332,521 worldwide 131 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Gaziantep University

Which keywords describe research at Gaziantep University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Mental Health, Professional Development, Student Perceptions, Teacher Training, Distance Education, Sufism and Covid-19 Pandemic.

▲ 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. Cultural Heritage175▲ 8.6×16 topics
  2. Mental Health142▲ 2.6×37 topics
  3. Epidemiology134◆ 0.92×118 topics
  4. Education131▲ 2.1×37 topics
  5. Qualitative Research100▲ 3.1×14 topics
  6. Teacher Training99▲ 4.3×15 topics
  7. Meta-Analysis85▲ 3.9×18 topics
  8. Professional Development82▲ 11×8 topics
  9. Student Perceptions78▲ 12×6 topics
  10. Distance Education74▲ 9.8×4 topics
  11. Sufism74▲ 40×2 topics
  12. Learning70▲ 6.4×4 topics
  13. Covid-19 Pandemic70▲ 14×3 topics
  14. Ethnography70▲ 11×4 topics
  15. Teaching69▲ 15×2 topics
  16. Metaphors68▲ 54×1 topic
  17. Teacher Perspectives68▲ 47×1 topic
  18. Public Policy64▲ 3.5×9 topics
  19. Ottoman Empire61▲ 23×3 topics
  20. 21st Century Skills59▲ 5.4×6 topics
  21. Storytelling58▲ 32×2 topics
  22. Nationalism58▲ 3.4×15 topics
  23. Folklore57▲ 29×1 topic
  24. Turkish Culture57▲ 46×1 topic
  25. Content Analysis57▲ 12×6 topics
  26. Educational Research54▲ 10×4 topics
  27. Language Teaching51▲ 5.4×5 topics
  28. Therapy48▲ 6.5×7 topics
  29. Psychological Functioning45▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Bibliometric Analysis45▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Curriculum Evaluation42▲ 59×1 topic
  32. Reading Habits42▲ 32×1 topic
  33. Quarantine42▲ 7.2×2 topics
  34. Social Systems42▲ 20×3 topics
  35. Family Constellations42▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Genetic Processes42▲ 36×1 topic
  37. Divan Poetry41▲ 40×1 topic
  38. Turkish Literature41▲ 40×1 topic
  39. Theology33▲ 9.2×2 topics
  40. Islamic Studies33▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Gaziantep University publish most on?

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

Education Practices and Challenges: 68 fractional worksCultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 57 fractional worksEducational Methods and …42Educational Methods and Analysis: 42 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and …42Families in Therapy and Culture: 42 fractional worksTurkish Literature and Culture: 41 fractional worksIslamic Thought and Society Studies: 33 fractional worksOttoman and Turkish Stud…28Ottoman and Turkish Studies: 28 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 26 fractional worksHistorical Turkish Studies: 25 fractional worksTurkey's Politics and Society: 24 fractional works
PhilosophyMuseologyEducationSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 68 works
  2. 2 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 57 works
  3. 3 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 42 works
  4. 4 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 42 works
  5. 5 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 41 works
  6. 6 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious studies 33 works
  7. 7 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 28 works
  8. 8 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 26 works
  9. 9 Historical Turkish Studies Political Science and International Relations 25 works
  10. 10 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 24 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 available59.4%not open40.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.8%domestic only92.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gaziantep University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.