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Inonu University

In research, Inonu University stands highest in Social Sciences (#886 of 10,521 worldwide), Health Sciences (#1,342 of 11,982 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#245 of 1,998 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Museology, Religious studies and Philosophy — Museology is 11.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,680
of 28,054 · #4,401 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#57
of 308
Research works
13k
▲ 100% vs 2013–17
Citations
141k
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Inonu 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
Social SciencesDomain #886 of 10,521 16.9%1,533 #2220
Health SciencesDomain #1,342 of 11,982 10.3%1,100 #2106
Arts and HumanitiesField #245 of 1,998 17.8%382 #812
Social SciencesField #1,028 of 6,365 17.7%694 #2330
MedicineField #1,867 of 10,443 9.1%871 #2420
PhilosophySubfield #55 of 290 27.3%103 #245
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #617 of 2,578 15.0%188 #1397
EducationSubfield #520 of 1,892 25.7%230 #904
Physical SciencesDomain #3,692 of 12,888 12.2%941 #4299
EngineeringField #2,107 of 6,636 13.5%368 #3340

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Inonu 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. Social Sciences#2,220 #886
  2. Health Sciences#2,106 #1,342
  3. Arts and Humanities#812 #245
  4. Social Sciences#2,330 #1,028
  5. Medicine#2,420 #1,867
  6. Philosophy#245 #55
  7. Sociology and Political Science#1,397 #617
  8. Education#904 #520
  9. Physical Sciences#4,299 #3,692
  10. Engineering#3,340 #2,107
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 Inonu University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Museology takes 11.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MuseologySubfield · 54.6 works11×
  2. Religious studiesSubfield · 49.1 works7.5×
  3. PhilosophySubfield · 103.0 works6.1×
  4. OrthodonticsSubfield · 22.2 works5.0×
  5. Oral SurgerySubfield · 31.5 works4.2×
← 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: 0.58× its world share, 108 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 152 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.40× its world share, 16 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 57 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.90× its world share, 12 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.54× its world share, 95 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 172 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.38× its world share, 14 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.63× its world share, 368 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.50× its world share, 96 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.62× its world share, 85 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.39× its world share, 64 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 24 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.71× its world share, 70 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.28× its world share, 132 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.16× its world share, 870 worksMedicineNursing: 1.32× its world share, 25 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.38× its world share, 382 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.78× its world share, 98 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 36 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.02× its world share, 86 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.99× its world share, 238 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 694 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.

Who are the top researchers at Inonu University?

Ranked on the composite score, Hakan Harputluoğlu, Sami Akbulut and Nigar Vardı lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Inonu University.

  1. 1 Hakan Harputluoğlu Türkiye · #112,430 worldwide 384 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Sami Akbulut Türkiye · #163,983 worldwide 97 citations · 41 works
  3. 3 Nigar Vardı Türkiye · #188,895 worldwide 98 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 İhsan Karabulut Türkiye · #352,305 worldwide 127 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Erhan Aydın Türkiye · #364,283 worldwide 3 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Ali Adnan Hayaloğlu Türkiye · #422,368 worldwide 185 citations · 35 works
  7. 7 Fatih Oğuz Türkiye · #434,632 worldwide 34 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Caner ÇAKİ Türkiye · #443,664 worldwide 8 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Yaşar Bayındır Türkiye · #456,218 worldwide 38 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Davut Hanbay Türkiye · #476,993 worldwide 99 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Inonu University

Which keywords describe research at Inonu University?

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

▲ 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 Heritage180▲ 8.4×18 topics
  2. Epidemiology167◆ 1.08×119 topics
  3. Mental Health165▲ 2.9×38 topics
  4. Education135▲ 2.0×50 topics
  5. Teacher Training128▲ 5.2×14 topics
  6. Qualitative Research126▲ 3.7×13 topics
  7. Professional Development101▲ 13×8 topics
  8. Distance Education99▲ 12×3 topics
  9. Student Perceptions96▲ 13×7 topics
  10. Learning94▲ 8.1×5 topics
  11. Sufism92▲ 48×2 topics
  12. Teaching92▲ 19×4 topics
  13. Covid-19 Pandemic90▲ 17×2 topics
  14. Metaphors90▲ 67×1 topic
  15. Teacher Perspectives90▲ 58×1 topic
  16. Meta-Analysis83▲ 3.6×19 topics
  17. Ethnography66▲ 9.7×5 topics
  18. Content Analysis62▲ 13×7 topics
  19. 21st Century Skills56▲ 4.8×4 topics
  20. Educational Research56▲ 9.7×5 topics
  21. Ottoman Empire54▲ 19×3 topics
  22. Rituals54▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Storytelling53▲ 27×2 topics
  24. Folklore53▲ 26×1 topic
  25. Turkish Culture53▲ 40×1 topic
  26. Psychological Functioning52▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Language Teaching52▲ 5.2×6 topics
  28. Therapy49▲ 6.3×7 topics
  29. Bibliometric Analysis49▲ 22×3 topics
  30. Curriculum Evaluation48▲ 63×1 topic
  31. Reading Habits48▲ 35×1 topic
  32. Divan Poetry48▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Turkish Literature48▲ 44×1 topic
  34. Theology47▲ 12×5 topics
  35. Islamic Studies45▲ 39×2 topics
  36. Mu'tazilite Thought45▲ 52×1 topic
  37. Religious Language45▲ 52×1 topic
  38. Social Systems45▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Family Constellations44▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Genetic Processes44▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Inonu 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 …90Education Practices and Challenges: 90 fractional worksCultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 53 fractional worksEducational Methods and …48Educational Methods and Analysis: 48 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…48Turkish Literature and Culture: 48 fractional worksIslamic Thought and Society Studies: 45 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and Culture: 44 fractional worksMusic Education and Anal…29Music Education and Analysis: 29 fractional worksCorruption and Economic Development: 25 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 24 fractional worksMedia Discourse and Social Analysis: 24 fractional works
PhilosophyMuseologyEducationLiterature and Literary Theory4 others

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

  1. 1 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 90 works
  2. 2 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 53 works
  3. 3 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 48 works
  4. 4 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 48 works
  5. 5 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious studies 45 works
  6. 6 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 44 works
  7. 7 Music Education and Analysis Education 29 works
  8. 8 Corruption and Economic Development Sociology and Political Science 25 works
  9. 9 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 24 works
  10. 10 Media Discourse and Social Analysis Sociology and Political Science 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 available59.1%not open40.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.1%domestic only91.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Inonu University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 100% 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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