Ottoman Empire History and Society
Ottoman Empire History and Society is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 5k research works in it since 1955. 12.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the socio-ecological dynamics, historical demography, and cultural mobility in the Black Sea region. It delves into topics such as Ottoman state policy, Islamic law, environmental restoration, and engineering challenges. Additionally, it addresses gender rights and resource management in the context of the Black Sea.
- Black Sea
- socio-ecological modeling
- cultural mobility
- ottoman state policy
- environmental restoration
- engineering challenges
- gender rights
- historical demography
- Islamic law
- resource management
- Research works
- 5k fractional, since 1955
- In the world top 10%
- 597 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 12.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +193% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Ottoman Empire History and Society research?
By volume, Türkiye and the United States publish the most (1.7k and 69 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Türkiye 1.7k works
- 2 United States 69 works
- 3 Russia 42 works
- 4 ?? 30 works
- 5 Azerbaijan 25 works
- 6 Kazakhstan 20 works
- 7 France 17 works
- 8 Indonesia 14 works
- 9 United Kingdom 14 works
- 10 Ukraine 12 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Ottoman Empire History and Society research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Ankara Sosyal Bilimler Üniversitesi publishes the most Ottoman Empire History and Society research, followed by Istanbul University and Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Ankara Sosyal Bilimler ÜniversitesiTürkiye 50 works
- 2 Istanbul UniversityTürkiye 48 works
- 3 Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli UniversityTürkiye 40 works
- 4 Ankara UniversityTürkiye 36 works
- 5 Marmara UniversityTürkiye 36 works
- 6 Mi̇lli̇ Eği̇ti̇m BakanliğiTürkiye 29 works
- 7 Van Yüzüncü Yıl ÜniversitesiTürkiye 28 works
- 8 Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart ÜniversitesiTürkiye 27 works
- 9 Sakarya UniversityTürkiye 26 works
- 10 Harran UniversityTürkiye 25 works
Who are the leading researchers in Ottoman Empire History and Society?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Ottoman Empire History and Society include David Hume and Kemal H. Karpat.
- 1 David Hume Australia 1.9k citations
- 2 Kemal H. Karpat United States 260 citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Ottoman Empire History and Society research done?
The largest centres of Ottoman Empire History and Society research in 2022–2025 are Istanbul (Türkiye), Ankara (Türkiye), Izmir (Türkiye) and Konya (Türkiye).
Where is the best place to study Ottoman Empire History and Society?
Among universities, judged by research, Akdeniz University, Ankara Sosyal Bilimler Üniversitesi and Istanbul University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akdeniz UniversityTürkiye | 72.7 | 36.1% | 20.3× | 8 | +382.6% |
| 2 | Ankara Sosyal Bilimler ÜniversitesiTürkiye | 71.4 | 12.6% | 153.5× | 50 | +349.3% |
| 3 | Istanbul UniversityTürkiye | 67.0 | 12.7% | 64.5× | 48 | +93.7% |
| 4 | Manisa Celal Bayar UniversityTürkiye | 66.1 | 16.9% | 67.1× | 21 | +390.5% |
| 5 | Atatürk UniversityTürkiye | 66.0 | 14.9% | 33.0× | 24 | +211.8% |
| 6 | Marmara UniversityTürkiye | 65.9 | 8.8% | 51.0× | 36 | +247.2% |
| 7 | Harran UniversityTürkiye | 65.2 | 24.5% | 80.8× | 24 | — |
| 8 | Aksaray UniversityTürkiye | 64.3 | 22.7% | 50.3× | 12 | +495.0% |
| 9 | Trakya UniversityTürkiye | 63.5 | 15.1% | 74.2× | 20 | +550.0% |
| 10 | Van Yüzüncü Yıl ÜniversitesiTürkiye | 63.3 | 10.1% | 63.7× | 28 | +348.3% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Ottoman Empire History and Society research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 193% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Ottoman Empire History and Society.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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