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Karabük University

In research, Karabük University stands highest in Engineering (#886 of 6,636 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,463 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#1,809 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Museology, Religious studies and Literature and Literary Theory — Museology is 15.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,190
of 28,054 · #4,346 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#40
of 308
Research works
7.7k
▲ 166% vs 2013–17
Citations
62k
8.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
72%
world 28%

What is Karabük 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
EngineeringField #886 of 6,636 17.8%740 #1945
Social SciencesDomain #1,463 of 10,521 12.1%1,412 #1973
Physical SciencesDomain #1,809 of 12,888 16.3%1,375 #3295
Health SciencesDomain #1,783 of 11,982 9.2%526 #4648
Arts and HumanitiesField #438 of 1,998 12.9%373 #921
Social SciencesField #1,533 of 6,365 12.5%567 #1395
Mechanical EngineeringSubfield #372 of 1,351 14.9%216 #802
Computer ScienceField #1,288 of 4,667 21.5%186 #2970
EducationSubfield #643 of 1,892 21.9%125 #823
Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield #161 of 458 33.4%64 #847

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Karabük 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. Engineering#1,945 #886
  2. Social Sciences#1,973 #1,463
  3. Physical Sciences#3,295 #1,809
  4. Health Sciences#4,648 #1,783
  5. Arts and Humanities#921 #438
  6. Social Sciences#1,395 #1,533
  7. Mechanical Engineering#802 #372
  8. Computer Science#2,970 #1,288
  9. Education#823 #643
  10. Mechanics of Materials#847 #161
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 Karabük University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Museology takes 15.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MuseologySubfield · 65.7 works15×
  2. Religious studiesSubfield · 36.0 works6.2×
  3. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 98.2 works5.3×
  4. Arts and HumanitiesField · 373.4 works3.7×
  5. ArcheologySubfield · 37.3 works3.5×
← 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: 0.53× its world share, 88 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 46 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 32 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.21× its world share, 15 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.53× its world share, 29 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.68× its world share, 186 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.69× its world share, 54 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.41× its world share, 740 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 119 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.41× its world share, 171 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 22 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.32× its world share, 25 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.24× its world share, 38 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.96× its world share, 88 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.57× its world share, 384 worksMedicineNursing: 0.83× its world share, 14 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.71× its world share, 373 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.53× its world share, 172 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.15× its world share, 39 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.00× its world share, 75 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.75× its world share, 187 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 567 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Karabük University?

Ranked on the composite score, Mustafa Günay, Hasan Gökkaya and Hasan Özcan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Karabük University.

  1. 1 Mustafa Günay · #139,058 worldwide 96 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Hasan Gökkaya · #193,701 worldwide 209 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Hasan Özcan · #280,607 worldwide 219 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Selhan Karagöz · #285,473 worldwide 276 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Erfan Maleki · #293,931 worldwide 166 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Mehmet Erdi Korkmaz · #306,254 worldwide 130 citations · 36 works
  7. 7 Ali̇ Çağatay Kılınç · #384,468 worldwide 62 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 İsmail Rakıp Karaş · #414,633 worldwide 64 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Mahmut Polatcan · #468,740 worldwide 58 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 İlhan Ceylan · #524,449 worldwide 133 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Karabük University

Which keywords describe research at Karabük University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Sufism, Mental Health, Ethnography, Folklore and Mythology.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties193▲ 5.7×35 topics
  2. Cultural Heritage191▲ 10.0×17 topics
  3. Mental Health128▲ 2.5×36 topics
  4. Sustainability125▲ 1.48×60 topics
  5. Deep Learning116◆ 0.98×69 topics
  6. Machine Learning113◆ 0.99×73 topics
  7. Microstructure108▲ 6.0×17 topics
  8. Renewable Energy93▲ 1.86×37 topics
  9. Education88▲ 1.46×43 topics
  10. Sufism84▲ 49×2 topics
  11. Ethnography71▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Culture70▲ 3.8×11 topics
  13. Folklore65▲ 35×2 topics
  14. Mythology65▲ 36×2 topics
  15. Rituals65▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Storytelling64▲ 37×3 topics
  17. Traditional Beliefs64▲ 54×1 topic
  18. Turkish Culture64▲ 54×1 topic
  19. Public Policy62▲ 3.6×9 topics
  20. Psychological Functioning54▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Additive Manufacturing52▲ 4.8×8 topics
  22. Heat Transfer52▲ 3.0×16 topics
  23. Ottoman Empire51▲ 20×3 topics
  24. Therapy50▲ 7.3×5 topics
  25. Social Systems50▲ 25×3 topics
  26. Family Constellations49▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Genetic Processes49▲ 45×1 topic
  28. Divan Poetry49▲ 51×1 topic
  29. Turkish Literature49▲ 51×1 topic
  30. Professional Development47▲ 6.8×9 topics
  31. Student Perceptions43▲ 6.7×6 topics
  32. Teaching41▲ 9.6×4 topics
  33. Distance Education40▲ 5.5×4 topics
  34. Covid-19 Pandemic37▲ 7.9×2 topics
  35. Metaphors37▲ 31×1 topic
  36. Teacher Perspectives37▲ 27×1 topic
  37. Islamic Studies35▲ 34×2 topics
  38. Theology35▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Mu'tazilite Thought35▲ 45×1 topic
  40. Religious Language35▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does Karabük University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies, Families in Therapy and Culture, Turkish Literature and Culture and Education Practices and Challenges.

Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 64 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and Culture: 49 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…49Turkish Literature and Culture: 49 fractional worksEducation Practices and …37Education Practices and Challenges: 37 fractional worksIslamic Thought and Society Studies: 35 fractional worksAluminum Alloys Composites Properties: 28 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural…27Linguistics and Cultural Studies: 27 fractional worksOttoman and Turkish Studies: 22 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 21 fractional worksComposite Structure Analysis and Optimization: 21 fractional works
MuseologySocial PsychologyLiterature and Literary TheoryPhilosophy6 others

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

  1. 1 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 64 works
  2. 2 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 49 works
  3. 3 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 49 works
  4. 4 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 37 works
  5. 5 Islamic Thought and Society Studies Religious studies 35 works
  6. 6 Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties Mechanical Engineering 28 works
  7. 7 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 27 works
  8. 8 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 22 works
  9. 9 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 21 works
  10. 10 Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization Mechanics of Materials 21 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 available71.6%not open28.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Karabük University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 166% 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.

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.