Istanbul Aydın University
In research, Istanbul Aydın University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#742 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,142 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,041 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Museology, Literature and Literary Theory and Philosophy (Museology is 12.5× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #1,305 of 22,385 · #1,840 all time
- Rank in Türkiye
- #2 of 297
- Research works
- 5.4k ▲ 22% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 24k 4.4 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.1% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.83× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 79% world 40%
- International
- 10% world 18%
What is Istanbul Aydın University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #742 of 10,670 | 7.2% | 492 | #982 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #1,142 of 9,585 | 5.0% | 1,195 | #1085 | |
| Social SciencesField | #1,041 of 5,988 | 5.7% | 484 | #1027 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #468 of 1,896 | 5.3% | 244 | #651 | |
| EngineeringField | #2,157 of 5,901 | 5.9% | 187 | #2603 | |
| EducationSubfield | #725 of 1,930 | 7.5% | 140 | #566 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #3,914 of 9,902 | 4.9% | 493 | #5249 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #2,579 of 6,403 | 8.0% | 148 | #3448 | |
| Business, Management and AccountingField | #1,094 of 2,581 | 3.5% | 135 | #1372 | |
| Health ProfessionsField | #829 of 1,895 | 9.1% | 105 | #1033 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istanbul Aydın 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Physical Sciences#982 #742
- Social Sciences#1,085 #1,142
- Social Sciences#1,027 #1,041
- Arts and Humanities#651 #468
- Engineering#2,603 #2,157
- Education#566 #725
- Health Sciences#5,249 #3,914
- Life Sciences#3,448 #2,579
- Business, Management and Accounting#1,372 #1,094
- Health Professions#1,033 #829
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Istanbul Aydın University work in?
In 2022-now, 50% of research at Istanbul Aydın University is in Social Sciences, 22% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (20%), Medicine (15%), Arts and Humanities (10%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.
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 institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences1,29549.7%
- Social Sciences52520.2%
- Arts and Humanities26410.1%
- Psychology2288.7%
- Business, Management and Accounting1465.6%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance983.8%
- Decision Sciences341.3%
- Physical Sciences57822.2%
- Engineering2188.4%
- Computer Science1305.0%
- Environmental Science692.7%
- Materials Science471.8%
- Physics and Astronomy471.8%
- Energy291.1%
- Chemistry160.6%
- Mathematics100.4%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences90.3%
- Chemical Engineering40.2%
- Health Sciences56521.7%
- Medicine39215.0%
- Health Professions1124.3%
- Dentistry461.7%
- Nursing160.6%
- Veterinary00.0%
- Life Sciences1676.4%
What does Istanbul Aydın University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Museology takes 12.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- MuseologySubfield · 39.9 works12×
- Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 81.0 works5.8×
- PhilosophySubfield · 52.4 works4.7×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Dentistry3.60×46 works
- Arts and Humanities3.51×264 works
- Psychology2.87×228 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.76×98 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.74×146 works
- Health Professions1.63×112 works
- Social Sciences1.59×525 works
- Decision Sciences1.34×34 works
- Nursing1.22×16 works
- Energy1.21×29 works
- Neuroscience1.01×43 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.81×47 works
- Medicine0.78×392 works
- Computer Science0.64×130 works
- Engineering0.56×218 works
- Environmental Science0.53×69 works
- Materials Science0.52×47 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.47×4 works
- Chemical Engineering0.44×4 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.43×53 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.42×58 works
- Chemistry0.38×16 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.35×9 works
- Mathematics0.32×10 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×9 works
- Veterinary0.09×0 works
- Dentistry 3.6×
- Arts and Humanities 3.5×
- Psychology 2.9×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1.8×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.7×
- Health Professions 1.6×
- Social Sciences 1.6×
- Decision Sciences 1.3×
- Nursing 1.2×
- Energy 1.2×
- Neuroscience 1.0×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.8×
- Medicine 0.8×
- Computer Science 0.6×
- Engineering 0.6×
- Environmental Science 0.5×
- Materials Science 0.5×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.5×
- Chemical Engineering 0.4×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.4×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.4×
- Chemistry 0.4×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.3×
- Mathematics 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.2×
- Veterinary 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Istanbul Aydın University?
Ranked on the quality score, Zehra Gulsunoglu‐Konuskan, Meral Yıldırım-Yalçın and Hüseyin Çağan Kılınç lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istanbul Aydın University.
- 1
Zehra Gulsunoglu‐Konuskan
Türkiye · #569,525 worldwide 708 citations · 39 works
- 2
Meral Yıldırım-Yalçın
Türkiye · #572,714 worldwide 649 citations · 26 works
- 3
Hüseyin Çağan Kılınç
Türkiye · #585,219 worldwide 709 citations · 34 works
- 4
Süleyman Şimşek
Türkiye · #616,202 worldwide 1.7k citations · 64 works
- 5
Ulaş Özdem
Türkiye · #669,059 worldwide 757 citations · 96 works
- 6
Devrim Akgündüz
Türkiye · #719,621 worldwide 411 citations · 25 works
- 7
Bekir Erhan Orhan
Türkiye · #740,869 worldwide 346 citations · 136 works
- 8
Hasan Volkan Oral
Türkiye · #867,870 worldwide 1.2k citations · 67 works
- 9
Mahmoud Ziada
Türkiye · #1,022,028 worldwide 312 citations · 20 works
- 10
Kubilay Kaptan
Türkiye · #1,100,210 worldwide 693 citations · 59 works
Which keywords describe research at Istanbul Aydın University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Mental Health, Education, Teacher Training, Student Perceptions, Ethnography, Content Analysis and Professional Development.
- Gender Roles
- Work Engagement
- Curriculum Evaluation
- Coping Strategies
- Turkish Culture
- Rituals
- Folklore
- Storytelling
- Metaphors
- Teaching
- Learning
- Well-being
- Distance Education
- Leadership
- Ethnography
- Qualitative Research
- Quality of Life
- Sustainability
- Social Media
- Education
- Mental Health
- Cultural Heritage
- Globalization
- Teacher Training
- Meta-Analysis
- Student Perceptions
- Content Analysis
- Professional Development
- Job Satisfaction
- Language Teaching
- 21st Century Skills
- Covid-19 Pandemic
- Nationalism
- Mythology
- Educational Research
- Traditional Beliefs
- Self-Efficacy
- Bibliometric Analysis
- Reading Habits
- Sufism
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Mental Health114▲ 3.0×38 topics
- Education106▲ 2.4×44 topics
- Cultural Heritage95▲ 6.9×20 topics
- Social Media77▲ 2.1×29 topics
- Globalization73▲ 1.43×52 topics
- Sustainability73◆ 1.14×65 topics
- Teacher Training70▲ 4.3×12 topics
- Quality of Life66▲ 1.76×51 topics
- Meta-Analysis64▲ 4.2×18 topics
- Qualitative Research60▲ 2.7×15 topics
- Student Perceptions52▲ 11×6 topics
- Ethnography52▲ 12×7 topics
- Content Analysis52▲ 16×6 topics
- Leadership48▲ 3.8×13 topics
- Professional Development48▲ 8.9×9 topics
- Distance Education48▲ 9.4×4 topics
- Job Satisfaction47▲ 4.1×13 topics
- Well-being46▲ 4.6×14 topics
- Language Teaching46▲ 6.7×8 topics
- Learning46▲ 6.0×6 topics
- 21st Century Skills45▲ 6.0×4 topics
- Teaching44▲ 13×6 topics
- Covid-19 Pandemic39▲ 11×1 topic
- Metaphors39▲ 47×1 topic
- Nationalism38▲ 3.2×15 topics
- Storytelling36▲ 29×2 topics
- Mythology36▲ 28×3 topics
- Folklore36▲ 27×2 topics
- Educational Research36▲ 10×5 topics
- Rituals35▲ 17×2 topics
- Traditional Beliefs35▲ 43×1 topic
- Turkish Culture35▲ 43×1 topic
- Self-Efficacy32▲ 4.7×10 topics
- Coping Strategies31▲ 4.7×9 topics
- Bibliometric Analysis30▲ 21×2 topics
- Curriculum Evaluation30▲ 61×1 topic
- Reading Habits30▲ 34×1 topic
- Work Engagement29▲ 12×3 topics
- Sufism28▲ 23×2 topics
- Gender Roles25▲ 8.2×6 topics
Which research topics does Istanbul Aydın University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Education Practices and Challenges, Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies, Educational Methods and Analysis and Turkish Literature and Culture.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 39 works
- 2 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 35 works
- 3 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 30 works
- 4 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 22 works
- 5 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 21 works
- 6 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 15 works
- 7 Diverse Cultural and Social Studies Literature and Literary Theory 14 works
- 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 14 works
- 9 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 14 works
- 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Istanbul Aydın University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 22% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Istanbul Aydın University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0099% in 2024.
Fractional works of Istanbul Aydın University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.5% in 2025.
Other research institutions in Istanbul
- Istanbul University
- Istanbul Technical University
- Marmara University
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
- Yıldız Technical University
- Boğaziçi University
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
- Koç University
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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