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Turkish Air Force Academy

In research, Turkish Air Force Academy stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,488 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#11,066
of 22,385 · #11,535 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#205
of 297
Research works
733
▲ 80% vs 2018-21
Citations
10k
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%

What is Turkish Air Force Academy known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #6,488 of 10,670 9.9%93 #5151

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Turkish Air Force Academy 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 fields of science does Turkish Air Force Academy work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Turkish Air Force Academy is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (29%), Computer Science (18%), Medicine (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 107 fractional works · 57.4% of its workEngineering: 54 fractional works · 29.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 14 fractional works · 7.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 11 fractional works · 5.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 33 fractional works · 17.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 5.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 7 fractional works · 3.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFiltration and Separation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 44 fractional works · 23.7% of its workPsychology: 18 fractional works · 9.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 27 fractional works · 14.3% of its workMedicine: 19 fractional works · 10.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKTurkish Air ForceAcademy187fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences57%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences24%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5429.2%
    2. Computer Science3317.7%
    3. Materials Science63.3%
    4. Chemistry52.4%
    5. Environmental Science42.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy21.1%
    7. Chemical Engineering10.6%
    8. Mathematics10.3%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    1. Psychology189.4%
    2. Social Sciences105.2%
    3. Decision Sciences63.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting52.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities31.9%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.5%
    1. Medicine1910.4%
    2. Health Professions52.9%
    3. Dentistry20.9%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology41.9%
    2. Neuroscience31.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.76× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.28× its world share, 33 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.94× its world share, 54 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.94× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.94× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.09× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.77× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.44× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.08× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences3.44×6 works
  2. Psychology3.08×18 works
  3. Computer Science2.28×33 works
  4. Engineering1.94×54 works
  5. Dentistry1.94×2 works
  6. Chemical Engineering1.76×1 works
  7. Chemistry1.55×4 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.12×1 works
  9. Health Professions1.09×5 works
  10. Materials Science0.94×6 works
  11. Neuroscience0.87×3 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.77×5 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.68×3 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.65×4 works
  15. Medicine0.54×19 works
  16. Environmental Science0.48×4 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.48×2 works
  18. Social Sciences0.41×10 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.37×4 works
  20. Energy0.31×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.27×1 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.20×0 works
  23. Nursing0.18×0 works
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.12×1 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Turkish Air Force Academy?

Ranked on the quality score, Özgür Koray Şahingöz, Fatma Kutlu Gündoğdu and İlker Bekmezci lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Turkish Air Force Academy.

  1. 1 Özgür Koray Şahingöz Türkiye · #254,099 worldwide 5.7k citations · 130 works
  2. 2 Fatma Kutlu Gündoğdu Türkiye · #371,011 worldwide 4k citations · 92 works
  3. 3 İlker Bekmezci Türkiye · #1,093,586 worldwide 2k citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Ömer Çetin Türkiye · #1,350,672 worldwide 710 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Y. Volkan Pehlivanoğlu Türkiye · #1,401,079 worldwide 1k citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Serhat Aydın Türkiye · #1,576,106 worldwide 1k citations · 64 works
  7. 7 Can Eyüpoğlu Türkiye · #1,905,108 worldwide 856 citations · 105 works
  8. 8 Sinan Okur Türkiye · #1,920,186 worldwide 305 citations · 67 works
  9. 9 Zafer Kazancı Türkiye · #1,942,480 worldwide 1.6k citations · 115 works
  10. 10 Emin Kugu Türkiye · #2,170,395 worldwide 321 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Turkish Air Force Academy

What are the most cited papers from Turkish Air Force Academy?

The most cited paper from Turkish Air Force Academy is "Flying Ad-Hoc Networks (FANETs): A survey" (İlker Bekmezci, Özgür Koray Şahingöz, Şamil Temel, 2013), with 1,524 citations. Next come "The Effect of Ethical Leadership Behavior on Ethical Climate, Turnover Intention, and Affective Commitment" (463) and "Networking Models in Flying Ad-Hoc Networks (FANETs): Concepts and Challenges" (398).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Flying Ad-Hoc Networks (FANETs): A survey İlker Bekmezci, Özgür Koray Şahingöz, Şamil Temel · Ad Hoc Networks 3 Jan 2013 1,524
2 The Effect of Ethical Leadership Behavior on Ethical Climate, Turnover Intention, and Affective Commitment Özgür Demirtaş, A. Asuman Akdoğan · Journal of Business Ethics 10 May 2014 463
3 Networking Models in Flying Ad-Hoc Networks (FANETs): Concepts and Challenges Özgür Koray Şahingöz · Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems Oct 2013 398
4 A combined methodology for supplier selection and performance evaluation Mithat Zeydan, Cüneyt Çolpan, Cemal Çobanoğlu · Expert Systems with Applications 7 Sep 2010 321
5 A new vibrational genetic algorithm enhanced with a Voronoi diagram for path planning of autonomous UAV Y. Volkan Pehlivanoğlu · Aerospace Science and Technology 7 Mar 2011 308
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Turkish Air Force Academy?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Mental Health, CMOS, Security and Privacy, Supply Chain Management, Low-Power and Delta-Sigma Modulator.

▲ 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-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
  1. Deep Learning20▲ 3.1×34 topics
  2. Machine Learning13▲ 2.0×27 topics
  3. Mental Health8▲ 2.9×17 topics
  4. Neural Networks6▲ 2.1×12 topics
  5. Supply Chain Management6▲ 3.7×13 topics
  6. Healthcare6▲ 2.6×13 topics
  7. Convolutional Neural Networks5▲ 3.9×10 topics
  8. Energy Efficiency5▲ 3.0×9 topics
  9. Internet of Things5▲ 2.9×7 topics
  10. CMOS4▲ 49×2 topics
  11. Security and Privacy4▲ 13×3 topics
  12. Low-Power4▲ 55×2 topics
  13. Delta-Sigma Modulator4▲ 65×2 topics
  14. IoT Security4▲ 7.0×3 topics
  15. Wireless Communications4▲ 12×4 topics
  16. Mobile Edge Computing4▲ 13×2 topics
  17. Coping Strategies4▲ 7.9×5 topics
  18. Positive Emotions4▲ 17×2 topics
  19. Autonomous Vehicles4▲ 9.3×4 topics
  20. Collision Avoidance4▲ 11×4 topics
  21. ADC3▲ 85×1 topic
  22. Neural Recording3▲ 85×1 topic
  23. Well-being3▲ 4.7×11 topics
  24. Analytic Hierarchy Process3▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Anomaly Detection3▲ 6.0×3 topics
  26. Fuzzy Sets3▲ 32×1 topic
  27. TOPSIS3▲ 42×1 topic
  28. Stress3▲ 4.5×3 topics
  29. Channel Estimation3▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Cosmetic Surgery3▲ 37×2 topics
  31. Ionic Liquids3▲ 5.7×6 topics
  32. Wireless Communication3▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Adversity3▲ 22×1 topic
  34. Developmental Perspectives3▲ 22×1 topic
  35. Emotion Regulation3▲ 4.8×7 topics
  36. Psychological Resilience3▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Disaster Management2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  38. MIMO Systems2▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Trajectory Optimization2▲ 19×1 topic
  40. UAV Networks2▲ 26×1 topic

Which research topics does Turkish Air Force Academy publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design, Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Resilience and Mental Health and UAV Applications and Optimization.

  1. 1 Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Multi-Criteria Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 3 works
  3. 3 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 UAV Applications and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Air Traffic Management and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  8. 8 Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  10. 10 Human-Automation Interaction and Safety Social Psychology 2 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 available32.3%not open67.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Turkish Air Force Academy's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 80% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Turkish Air Force Academy as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00066% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Turkish Air Force Academy0.00089% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Turkish Air Force Academy 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.

still counting10%20%30%Turkish Air Force Academy13.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 23.3% in 2013.

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