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Özyeğin University

In research, Özyeğin University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,746 of 10,521 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#3,426 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,739 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Building and Construction, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Political Science and International Relations — Building and Construction is 4.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,391
of 28,054 · #7,047 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#107
of 308
Research works
2.7k
▲ 81% vs 2013–17
Citations
34k
12.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Özyeğin 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 #1,746 of 10,521 26.1%390 #2246
Physical SciencesDomain #3,426 of 12,888 15.5%463 #5347
Social SciencesField #1,739 of 6,365 29.1%189 #2719
EngineeringField #2,143 of 6,636 13.1%237 #2910
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,228 of 2,578 30.8%64 #1569
Computer ScienceField #2,252 of 4,667 19.1%141 #2212
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,478 of 2,578 28.5%62 #1378

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Özyeğin 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#2,246 #1,746
  2. Physical Sciences#5,347 #3,426
  3. Social Sciences#2,719 #1,739
  4. Engineering#2,910 #2,143
  5. Sociology and Political Science#1,569 #1,228
  6. Computer Science#2,212 #2,252
  7. Business, Management and Accounting#1,378 #1,478
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 Özyeğin University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Building and Construction takes 4.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 25.0 works4.3×
  2. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 20.2 works4.2×
  3. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 50.2 works3.6×
← 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: 0.37× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.28× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.94× its world share, 141 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.70× its world share, 237 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.64× its world share, 21 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.61× its world share, 7 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.84× its world share, 17 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.20× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.07× its world share, 62 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.24× its world share, 20 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.91× its world share, 38 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.70× its world share, 48 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.60× its world share, 189 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Özyeğin University?

Ranked on the composite score, Ali C. Begen, Murat Uysal and Koen Pauwels lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Özyeğin University.

  1. 1 Ali C. Begen Türkiye · #19,343 worldwide 543 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Murat Uysal Türkiye · #28,447 worldwide 1.1k citations · 162 works
  3. 3 Koen Pauwels Türkiye · #126,710 worldwide 290 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Ranko Mladenoski Türkiye · #187,296 worldwide 1 citations · 59 works
  5. 5 Barkan Uğurlu Türkiye · #244,156 worldwide 132 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Mohammed Elamassie Türkiye · #306,659 worldwide 92 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Ekrem Duman Türkiye · #309,107 worldwide 206 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 M. Pınar Mengüç Türkiye · #392,494 worldwide 313 citations · 84 works
  9. 9 Özkan Bebek Türkiye · #414,148 worldwide 66 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Erhan Öztop Türkiye · #442,907 worldwide 100 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Özyeğin University

Which keywords describe research at Özyeğin University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nationalism, Neoliberalism, Deep Learning, Authoritarianism, Human Rights, Islam, Sustainability and Civil Society.

▲ 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 Learning55▲ 1.74×64 topics
  2. Sustainability38▲ 1.69×38 topics
  3. Machine Learning32◆ 1.05×51 topics
  4. Neural Networks31▲ 2.1×29 topics
  5. Nationalism30▲ 6.9×12 topics
  6. Human Rights28▲ 3.0×27 topics
  7. Globalization26▲ 1.42×40 topics
  8. Neoliberalism26▲ 7.8×10 topics
  9. Mental Health22▲ 1.57×24 topics
  10. Authoritarianism20▲ 25×2 topics
  11. Cultural Heritage20▲ 4.0×18 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management20▲ 2.3×17 topics
  13. Social Media19▲ 1.40×18 topics
  14. Innovation18▲ 1.88×20 topics
  15. Risk Management18▲ 3.9×12 topics
  16. Mechanical Properties17▲ 1.92×19 topics
  17. Islam17▲ 8.8×2 topics
  18. Civil Society17▲ 17×2 topics
  19. AKP17▲ 93×1 topic
  20. Kurdish question17▲ 93×1 topic
  21. Corporate Governance16▲ 2.3×12 topics
  22. Social Justice13▲ 2.4×10 topics
  23. Security13▲ 2.2×11 topics
  24. Artificial Neural Networks13▲ 2.9×5 topics
  25. Microstructure12▲ 2.6×13 topics
  26. Democracy11▲ 3.4×10 topics
  27. International Law11▲ 3.9×9 topics
  28. Multi-Agent Systems11▲ 6.3×5 topics
  29. Additive Manufacturing11▲ 3.8×6 topics
  30. Renewable Energy Integration10▲ 3.3×5 topics
  31. Ethnic Conflict10▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Security and Privacy9▲ 5.3×3 topics
  33. Mobile Edge Computing9▲ 6.2×2 topics
  34. Facilities Management9▲ 12×2 topics
  35. Immigration9▲ 8.2×6 topics
  36. Thermal Comfort9▲ 7.0×2 topics
  37. Probabilistic Analysis8▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Market Power7▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Ottoman Empire7▲ 10×3 topics
  40. Ethical Dilemmas7▲ 28×2 topics

Which research topics does Özyeğin University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Turkey's Politics and Society, Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, BIM and Construction Integration and Legal Issues in Turkey.

Turkey's Politics and So…17Turkey's Politics and Society: 17 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 7 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 7 fractional worksLegal Issues in Turkey7Legal Issues in Turkey: 7 fractional worksUAV Applications and Optimization: 6 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 6 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psy…6Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 6 fractional worksOptical Wireless Communication Technologies: 6 fractional worksDesign Education and Practice: 5 fractional worksSeismic Performance and …5Seismic Performance and Analysis: 5 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsInformation SystemsBuilding and ConstructionAerospace Engineering4 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 17 works
  2. 2 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 7 works
  3. 3 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 7 works
  4. 4 Legal Issues in Turkey Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  5. 5 UAV Applications and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 6 works
  6. 6 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 6 works
  7. 7 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 6 works
  8. 8 Optical Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  9. 9 Design Education and Practice Mechanical Engineering 5 works
  10. 10 Seismic Performance and Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 5 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 available44.6%not open55.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.7%domestic only73.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Özyeğin University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 81% 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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