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Yeditepe University

In research, Yeditepe University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,954 of 10,521 worldwide), Health Sciences (#2,596 of 11,982 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,527 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 6.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,013
of 28,054 · #6,265 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#102
of 308
Research works
5.6k
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
77k
13.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Yeditepe 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 #1,954 of 10,521 17.3%431 #3782
Health SciencesDomain #2,596 of 11,982 10.1%500 #3270
Social SciencesField #1,527 of 6,365 19.6%169 #3079
MedicineField #3,974 of 10,443 8.6%405 #5067
Physical SciencesDomain #5,540 of 12,888 11.5%360 #6174
Life SciencesDomain #3,503 of 7,800 14.6%237 #4968
EngineeringField #4,028 of 6,636 10.7%157 #2752
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,604 of 2,578 20.7%68 #2421
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,496 of 3,409 20.0%73 #3303
Computer ScienceField #3,612 of 4,667 13.0%78 #4259

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yeditepe 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#3,782 #1,954
  2. Health Sciences#3,270 #2,596
  3. Social Sciences#3,079 #1,527
  4. Medicine#5,067 #3,974
  5. Physical Sciences#6,174 #5,540
  6. Life Sciences#4,968 #3,503
  7. Engineering#2,752 #4,028
  8. Business, Management and Accounting#2,421 #1,604
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#3,303 #2,496
  10. Computer Science#4,259 #3,612
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 Yeditepe University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 6.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 48.6 works6.6×
← 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: 1.01× its world share, 73 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.31× its world share, 106 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.31× its world share, 32 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.89× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.82× its world share, 20 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.66× its world share, 78 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.68× its world share, 157 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.40× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.64× its world share, 34 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 10 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 18 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.56× its world share, 49 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 34 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.38× its world share, 405 worksMedicineNursing: 1.51× its world share, 11 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.76× its world share, 78 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.38× its world share, 68 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 13 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.35× its world share, 44 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.27× its world share, 59 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 169 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Yeditepe University?

Ranked on the composite score, Linet Özdamar, Fikrettin Şahi̇n and Ferda Halıcıoğlu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yeditepe University.

  1. 1 Linet Özdamar Türkiye · #99,251 worldwide 249 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Fikrettin Şahi̇n Türkiye · #128,038 worldwide 324 citations · 54 works
  3. 3 Ferda Halıcıoğlu Türkiye · #261,477 worldwide 165 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Erdem Yeşilada Türkiye · #302,704 worldwide 129 citations · 49 works
  5. 5 Uğur Türe Türkiye · #343,119 worldwide 74 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Ender Kazazoğlu Türkiye · #373,061 worldwide 63 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Cem Ünsalan Türkiye · #538,366 worldwide 173 citations · 42 works
  8. 8 Mustafa Özilgen Türkiye · #626,352 worldwide 154 citations · 48 works
  9. 9 Alî Keskin Türkiye · #653,227 worldwide 58 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 Suat Biçer Türkiye · #653,437 worldwide 10 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Yeditepe University

Which keywords describe research at Yeditepe University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Epidemiology, Antioxidant, Inflammation, Cancer, Nationalism, Ottoman Empire and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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. Epidemiology71▲ 1.17×101 topics
  2. Inflammation50▲ 1.57×72 topics
  3. Cancer41▲ 2.0×49 topics
  4. Sustainability39◆ 1.06×48 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress38▲ 1.51×54 topics
  6. Cultural Heritage34▲ 4.1×18 topics
  7. Antioxidant33▲ 3.2×45 topics
  8. Quality of Life31▲ 1.41×41 topics
  9. Globalization31◆ 1.03×38 topics
  10. Clinical Trials27▲ 2.7×16 topics
  11. Nationalism27▲ 3.9×14 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management24▲ 1.72×15 topics
  13. Immunotherapy20▲ 1.87×17 topics
  14. Neurological Disorders19▲ 2.2×17 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations18▲ 2.8×21 topics
  16. Ottoman Empire18▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Flavonoids18▲ 4.4×11 topics
  18. Radiotherapy17▲ 3.0×13 topics
  19. Anti-inflammatory17▲ 4.0×21 topics
  20. Neoliberalism16▲ 3.0×11 topics
  21. Endovascular Treatment16▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Biological Activities13▲ 5.2×7 topics
  23. Diplomacy12▲ 8.6×4 topics
  24. Molecular Classification12▲ 5.4×4 topics
  25. Dental Materials12▲ 15×1 topic
  26. Restorative Dentistry12▲ 15×1 topic
  27. Hemodynamics12▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Radiosurgery12▲ 8.7×4 topics
  29. Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage11▲ 21×1 topic
  30. Intracranial Aneurysms11▲ 21×1 topic
  31. Civil Society11▲ 6.4×3 topics
  32. Democratization11▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Endoscopic Surgery11▲ 7.5×3 topics
  34. Authoritarianism11▲ 7.9×3 topics
  35. Growth Hormone11▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Gender politics10▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Glioblastoma10▲ 9.5×1 topic
  38. Temozolomide10▲ 9.5×1 topic
  39. Medical History10▲ 17×3 topics
  40. AKP10▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Yeditepe University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental materials and restorations, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment and Turkey's Politics and Society.

Dental materials and res…12Dental materials and restorations: 12 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: …11Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 11 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 10 fractional worksTurkey's Politics and Society: 10 fractional worksCultural and Sociopolitical Studies: 9 fractional worksPituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments: 9 fractional worksHistorical Turkish Studies: 8 fractional worksTurkish Literature and C…8Turkish Literature and Culture: 8 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 8 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 7 fractional works
OrthodonticsNeurologyGeneticsPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 12 works
  2. 2 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 11 works
  3. 3 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 10 works
  4. 4 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 10 works
  5. 5 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 9 works
  6. 6 Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 9 works
  7. 7 Historical Turkish Studies Political Science and International Relations 8 works
  8. 8 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 8 works
  9. 9 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 8 works
  10. 10 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 7 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 available47.1%not open52.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.3%domestic only86.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Yeditepe University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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