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Istanbul 29 Mayis University

In research, Istanbul 29 Mayis University stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,099 of 10,521 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#920 of 1,998 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,569 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities and Social Psychology — Arts and Humanities is 9.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,966
of 28,054 · #32,624 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#236
of 308
Research works
779
▲ 108% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
82%
world 28%

What is Istanbul 29 Mayis 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 #4,099 of 10,521 14.8%236 #8880
Arts and HumanitiesField #920 of 1,998 15.8%77 #2255
Social SciencesField #4,569 of 6,365 15.1%102 #7555

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istanbul 29 Mayis 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#8,880 #4,099
  2. Arts and Humanities#2,255 #920
  3. Social Sciences#7,555 #4,569
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 Istanbul 29 Mayis University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 9.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 77.1 works9.1×
  2. Social PsychologySubfield · 22.3 works8.6×
← 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: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.30× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 9.09× its world share, 77 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.90× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.86× its world share, 44 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.76× its world share, 102 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Istanbul 29 Mayis University?

Ranked on the composite score, Feridun M. Emecen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istanbul 29 Mayis University.

  1. 1 Feridun M. Emecen Türkiye · #690,825 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Istanbul 29 Mayis University

Which keywords describe research at Istanbul 29 Mayis University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Mental Health, Sufism, Culture, Teacher Training, Psychological Functioning, Family Constellations and Therapy.

▲ 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 Heritage39▲ 24×7 topics
  2. Mental Health29▲ 6.7×20 topics
  3. Sufism23▲ 156×2 topics
  4. Education19▲ 3.7×14 topics
  5. Culture17▲ 11×3 topics
  6. Teacher Training16▲ 8.8×10 topics
  7. Psychological Functioning16▲ 63×2 topics
  8. Qualitative Research15▲ 6.0×6 topics
  9. Globalization14▲ 2.5×21 topics
  10. Family Constellations14▲ 151×1 topic
  11. Therapy14▲ 24×1 topic
  12. Ottoman Empire13▲ 61×3 topics
  13. Student Perceptions13▲ 24×3 topics
  14. Professional Development12▲ 21×3 topics
  15. Theology12▲ 43×3 topics
  16. Distance Education12▲ 19×2 topics
  17. Learning12▲ 13×2 topics
  18. Islamic Studies11▲ 130×1 topic
  19. Religious Language11▲ 177×1 topic
  20. Divan Poetry11▲ 140×1 topic
  21. Metaphors11▲ 112×1 topic
  22. Teaching11▲ 31×1 topic
  23. Turkish Literature11▲ 140×1 topic
  24. Meta-Analysis11▲ 6.4×10 topics
  25. Ethnography10▲ 21×3 topics
  26. 21st Century Skills10▲ 11×4 topics
  27. Rituals9▲ 37×2 topics
  28. Folklore9▲ 58×1 topic
  29. Turkish Culture9▲ 92×1 topic
  30. Language Teaching8▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Hermeneutics8▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Content Analysis8▲ 22×4 topics
  33. Motivation8▲ 6.5×7 topics
  34. Educational Research8▲ 18×3 topics
  35. Feminism8▲ 9.0×5 topics
  36. Gender Equality7▲ 9.1×3 topics
  37. Secularism7▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Empire7▲ 29×2 topics
  39. Islamic reform7▲ 54×1 topic
  40. Middle East7▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Istanbul 29 Mayis University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Families in Therapy and Culture, Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Turkish Literature and Culture and Education Practices and Challenges.

Families in Therapy and …14Families in Therapy and Culture: 14 fractional worksIslamic Thought and Soci…11Islamic Thought and Society Studies: 11 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…11Turkish Literature and Culture: 11 fractional worksEducation Practices and …11Education Practices and Challenges: 11 fractional worksCultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 9 fractional worksIslamic Studies and History: 7 fractional worksEducational Methods and …6Educational Methods and Analysis: 6 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 5 fractional worksOttoman and Turkish Studies: 4 fractional worksTeacher Professional Development and Motivation: 3 fractional works
Social PsychologyReligious studiesLiterature and Literary TheoryPhilosophy5 others

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

  1. 1 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 14 works
  2. 2 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious studies 11 works
  3. 3 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 11 works
  4. 4 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 11 works
  5. 5 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 9 works
  6. 6 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  7. 7 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 6 works
  8. 8 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 5 works
  9. 9 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 4 works
  10. 10 Teacher Professional Development and Motivation Education 3 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 available81.6%not open18.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.4%domestic only88.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istanbul 29 Mayis University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 108% 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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