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Kadir Has University

In research, Kadir Has University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,791 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#763 of 2,578 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#3,948 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations — Political Science and International Relations is 5.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,890
of 28,054 · #9,869 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#115
of 308
Research works
2.1k
▲ 68% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
10.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Kadir Has 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 #1,791 of 10,521 27.2%389 #3201
Business, Management and AccountingField #763 of 2,578 32.9%62 #1561
Physical SciencesDomain #3,948 of 12,888 21.1%266 #7493
Social SciencesField #2,130 of 6,365 27.9%188 #3494
EngineeringField #2,887 of 6,636 17.4%114 #4850
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,318 of 2,578 26.2%63 #1965
Computer ScienceField #2,627 of 4,667 27.9%95 #4416

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kadir Has 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#3,201 #1,791
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#1,561 #763
  3. Physical Sciences#7,493 #3,948
  4. Social Sciences#3,494 #2,130
  5. Engineering#4,850 #2,887
  6. Sociology and Political Science#1,965 #1,318
  7. Computer Science#4,416 #2,627
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 Kadir Has University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 5.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 56.3 works5.2×
← 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: 0.18× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.73× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.68× its world share, 95 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.55× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.05× its world share, 114 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.58× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.51× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.64× its world share, 62 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.68× its world share, 19 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.90× its world share, 45 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.98× its world share, 44 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 188 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kadir Has University?

Ranked on the composite score, Korkut Boratav, Mustafa Aydın and Erdal Panayırcı lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kadir Has University.

  1. 1 Korkut Boratav Türkiye · #278,270 worldwide 49 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Mustafa Aydın Türkiye · #346,889 worldwide 35 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Erdal Panayırcı Türkiye · #403,206 worldwide 261 citations · 78 works
  4. 4 Özgür Orhangazi Türkiye · #444,217 worldwide 187 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Şule Toktaş Türkiye · #446,730 worldwide 49 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Dimitrios Triantaphyllou Türkiye · #711,496 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Volkan Ş. Ediger Türkiye · #889,804 worldwide 93 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Mehmet N. Aydın Türkiye · #899,074 worldwide 50 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Serhat Erküçük Türkiye · #996,024 worldwide 49 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 K. Ali Akkemik Türkiye · #1,091,316 worldwide 40 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Kadir Has University

Which keywords describe research at Kadir Has University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neoliberalism, Nationalism, Deep Learning, Renewable Energy, Civil Society, Authoritarianism, Machine Learning and Democratization.

▲ 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. Deep Learning49▲ 1.99×52 topics
  2. Machine Learning43▲ 1.83×52 topics
  3. Neoliberalism33▲ 13×17 topics
  4. Renewable Energy33▲ 3.1×23 topics
  5. Globalization32▲ 2.2×48 topics
  6. Sustainability31▲ 1.75×41 topics
  7. Nationalism30▲ 8.9×12 topics
  8. Neural Networks25▲ 2.3×21 topics
  9. Human Rights23▲ 3.1×25 topics
  10. Economic Growth23▲ 3.7×19 topics
  11. Civil Society21▲ 26×5 topics
  12. Authoritarianism21▲ 32×3 topics
  13. Social Media21▲ 1.99×23 topics
  14. Democratization19▲ 41×2 topics
  15. AKP19▲ 130×1 topic
  16. Islam19▲ 12×1 topic
  17. Cultural Heritage14▲ 3.6×15 topics
  18. Supply Chain Management14▲ 2.1×14 topics
  19. Global Governance14▲ 8.5×10 topics
  20. International Law13▲ 5.9×11 topics
  21. Risk Management13▲ 3.6×10 topics
  22. Corporate Governance12▲ 2.4×11 topics
  23. Anomaly Detection12▲ 5.8×5 topics
  24. Social Interaction12▲ 4.2×8 topics
  25. Consumer Behavior12▲ 2.6×9 topics
  26. Smart Grid12▲ 4.2×7 topics
  27. IoT Security10▲ 4.3×3 topics
  28. International Relations10▲ 5.6×9 topics
  29. Governance10▲ 4.0×10 topics
  30. Feminism9▲ 4.6×10 topics
  31. Ottoman Empire9▲ 17×3 topics
  32. Cybersecurity9▲ 5.1×5 topics
  33. Game Theory9▲ 7.0×3 topics
  34. Energy Management8▲ 6.8×2 topics
  35. Emotion8▲ 5.5×8 topics
  36. Time Series8▲ 6.1×3 topics
  37. Analytic Hierarchy Process7▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Diplomacy7▲ 10×4 topics
  39. Fuzzy Sets7▲ 17×1 topic
  40. TOPSIS7▲ 22×1 topic

Which research topics does Kadir Has University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Turkey's Politics and Society, Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Smart Grid Energy Management and Network Security and Intrusion Detection.

Turkey's Politics and So…19Turkey's Politics and Society: 19 fractional worksMulti-Criteria Decision Making: 7 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 7 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 6 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 5 fractional worksAnomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 5 fractional worksQuantum-Dot Cellular Aut…4Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata: 4 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 4 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 4 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 4 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsManagement Science and Operations ResearchElectrical and Electronic EngineeringComputer Networks and Communications6 others

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

  1. 1 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 19 works
  2. 2 Multi-Criteria Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 7 works
  3. 3 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
  4. 4 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 6 works
  5. 5 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  6. 6 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 5 works
  7. 7 Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata Computational Theory and Mathematics 4 works
  8. 8 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  9. 9 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 4 works
  10. 10 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 4 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 available42.2%not open57.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.7%domestic only79.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kadir Has University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 68% 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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