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KTO Karatay University

In research, KTO Karatay University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,765 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,012 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,811 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,326
of 28,054 · #15,672 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#158
of 308
Research works
1.4k
▲ 344% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
4.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
91%
world 28%

What is KTO Karatay 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
Physical SciencesDomain #4,765 of 12,888 17.5%161 #10364
Social SciencesDomain #4,012 of 10,521 13.4%376 #7644
Social SciencesField #3,811 of 6,365 14.5%166 #7499
Health SciencesDomain #7,359 of 11,982 7.6%178 #14032
EngineeringField #4,444 of 6,636 14.4%73 #8250
MedicineField #7,633 of 10,443 7.5%136 #13802
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,625 of 1,998 14.1%68 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where KTO Karatay 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. Physical Sciences#10,364 #4,765
  2. Social Sciences#7,644 #4,012
  3. Social Sciences#7,499 #3,811
  4. Health Sciences#14,032 #7,359
  5. Engineering#8,250 #4,444
  6. Medicine#13,802 #7,633
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.

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: 0.42× its world share, 15 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.30× its world share, 16 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 34 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.41× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.64× its world share, 73 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 25 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.69× its world share, 34 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 136 worksMedicineNursing: 1.70× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.08× its world share, 68 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.88× its world share, 46 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.94× its world share, 32 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.35× its world share, 55 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.72× its world share, 166 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at KTO Karatay University?

Ranked on the composite score, Sema Soydan and Vahdettin Demir lead among researchers whose main affiliation is KTO Karatay University.

  1. 1 Sema Soydan Türkiye · #967,585 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Vahdettin Demir Türkiye · #1,230,420 worldwide 64 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at KTO Karatay University

Which keywords describe research at KTO Karatay University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Mental Health, Social Justice, Human Rights, Public Policy, Criminal Law, Ethnic Conflict and International Law.

▲ 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. Mental Health37▲ 3.3×28 topics
  2. Cultural Heritage34▲ 8.1×13 topics
  3. Epidemiology31◆ 1.03×63 topics
  4. Sustainability27▲ 1.47×42 topics
  5. Human Rights26▲ 3.3×10 topics
  6. Social Justice23▲ 5.2×8 topics
  7. Social Media23▲ 2.1×18 topics
  8. Education23▲ 1.76×21 topics
  9. Renewable Energy20▲ 1.85×21 topics
  10. Public Policy20▲ 5.3×6 topics
  11. Qualitative Research17▲ 2.5×10 topics
  12. Teacher Training16▲ 3.5×10 topics
  13. International Law16▲ 7.0×3 topics
  14. Depression16▲ 2.4×19 topics
  15. Criminal Law16▲ 12×3 topics
  16. Well-being16▲ 5.3×10 topics
  17. Ethnic Conflict15▲ 45×3 topics
  18. Ethical Dilemmas15▲ 76×1 topic
  19. Legal Principles15▲ 268×1 topic
  20. Ethnography14▲ 11×4 topics
  21. Ottoman Empire14▲ 25×3 topics
  22. Learning13▲ 5.9×3 topics
  23. Student Perceptions13▲ 9.4×5 topics
  24. Professional Development12▲ 8.2×5 topics
  25. Sufism12▲ 33×2 topics
  26. Teaching12▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Online Communication12▲ 10×3 topics
  28. Folklore12▲ 30×1 topic
  29. Turkish Culture12▲ 47×1 topic
  30. Distance Education12▲ 7.4×3 topics
  31. Covid-19 Pandemic11▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Metaphors11▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Teacher Perspectives11▲ 37×1 topic
  34. Content Analysis11▲ 11×6 topics
  35. Digital Natives11▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Quarantine10▲ 8.6×2 topics
  37. Gender Roles10▲ 11×4 topics
  38. Addiction10▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Facebook Use10▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Psychological Functioning9▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does KTO Karatay University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Legal Issues in Turkey, Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies, Education Practices and Challenges and Impact of Technology on Adolescents.

Legal Issues in Turkey15Legal Issues in Turkey: 15 fractional worksCultural and Sociopoliti…12Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 12 fractional worksEducation Practices and …11Education Practices and Challenges: 11 fractional worksImpact of Technology on …10Impact of Technology on Adolescents: 10 fractional worksEducational Methods and Analysis: 7 fractional worksPublic Administration and Governance: 7 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…7Turkish Literature and Culture: 7 fractional worksOttoman and Turkish Stud…7Ottoman and Turkish Studies: 7 fractional worksGender Studies and Socia…7Gender Studies and Social Issues: 7 fractional worksFamilies in Therapy and …6Families in Therapy and Culture: 6 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsMuseologyPhilosophySociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Legal Issues in Turkey Political Science and International Relations 15 works
  2. 2 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 12 works
  3. 3 Education Practices and Challenges Philosophy 11 works
  4. 4 Impact of Technology on Adolescents Sociology and Political Science 10 works
  5. 5 Educational Methods and Analysis Education 7 works
  6. 6 Public Administration and Governance Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  7. 7 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 7 works
  8. 8 Ottoman and Turkish Studies History 7 works
  9. 9 Gender Studies and Social Issues Gender Studies 7 works
  10. 10 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 6 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 available91.1%not open8.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has KTO Karatay University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 344% 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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