Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Türkiye Highly Cited Researchers Citation Social Sciences Social Sciences / Social Policy in Türkiye Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There is still much work to be done in this area. See also for more specific citation analyses: "last 6 years citation indexUniversities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Total Citations) and Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years Citations)

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Türkiye
Süleyman Özdemir|Suleyman Ozdemir, Ozdemir, S.
Refah Devleti (Welfare State)
Sosyal Politika (Social Policy)
Yoksulluk (Poverty)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,113
920
0.435
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Türkiye
Oğuz Karadeniz
sosyal güvenlik
emeklilik
sağlık
işgücü piyasaları
eğitim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,307
621
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Türkiye
Hakan Karabacak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
781
285
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Türkiye
Suat Uğur
Sosyal Politika
Sosyal Güvenlik
Social Policy
Çalışma Ekonomisi
Yönetim Ve Çalışma Sosyolojisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
771
333
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Türkiye
Zeki Parlak
çalışma sosyolojisi ve emek piyasaları
refah devleti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
729
300
0.412
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Türkiye
Teoman Akpinar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
667
519
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Türkiye
Sefa Çetin
stratejik yönetim
yerel yönetimler
kamu yönetimi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
618
403
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Türkiye
Nuray Gökçek Karaca
Sosyal Politika
İş Yaşamı
Dezavantajlılar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
565
288
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Türkiye
Seda Topgül
iş-yaşam dengesi
çalışma psikolojisi
dezavantajlı gruplar
sosyal sermaye
sosyal politikalar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
525
401
0.764
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Türkiye
Mustafa Aykac
Çalışma Ekonomisi
Endüstri İlişkileri
Sosyal Politika
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
494
239
0.484
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Türkiye
Fatih Altun
Sosyal Politika
Sosyal Girişimcilik
Sosyal Hizmet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
490
378
0.771
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Türkiye
Gülşen Çetin Aydin
Sosyal Politika
Çalışma Psikolojisi
Toplumsal Cinsiyet
Örgütsel Davranış
İnsan Kaynakları
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
485
380
0.784
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Türkiye
Mehmet Öçal
Sosyal Politika
Çalışma Koşulları
İnsani Çalışma Standartları
Toplumsal Refah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
450
382
0.849
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Türkiye
Mehmet Atilla Güler
Sosyal Politika
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
450
321
0.713
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Türkiye
Esin Karacan
sosyal politika
insan kaynakları yönetimi
iş sağlığı ve güvenliği
örgütsel davranış
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
445
251
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Türkiye
Gulbiye Yasar
sosyal politika
sosyal güvenlik
sağlık politikası
sağlık finansmanı
sağlık ekonomisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
442
241
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Türkiye
Sutay Yavuz
Social and Technical Demography
Family Demography and Sociology
Migration
Research Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
167
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Türkiye
Ferhat Topbaş
Mikro İktisat
Emek Piyasaları
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
409
236
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Türkiye
Zerrin Sungur|Zerrin Sungur Taşdemir
doğal afet ve risk sosyolojisi
çalışma sosyolojisi
intihar
araştırma yöntemleri
iktisat sosyolojisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
176
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Türkiye
Ramazan Tiyek
Endüstri ilişkileri
Sosyal politika
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
379
272
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Türkiye
Mustafa Şen
sosyal politika
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
366
286
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Türkiye
Doğa Başar Sariipek
sosyal politika
şartlı nakit transferleri
refah devleti
yeni sosyal riskler
sosyal inovasyon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
348
238
0.684
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Türkiye
Aslican Kalfa Topateş
Sosyoloji
sosyal politika
çalışma sosyolojisi
toplumsal cinsiyet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
197
0.576
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Türkiye
Mustafa Hatipler
Social Policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
337
272
0.807
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Türkiye
Yonca Altindal
Toplumsal cinsiyet sosyolojisi
sosyal politika
kent-mekan sosyolojisi
iletişim sosyolojisi
sinema sosyolojisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
332
226
0.681
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
413,578
Türkiye
4,783
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Süleyman Özdemir|Suleyman Ozdemir, Ozdemir, S.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,113
920
0.435
Refah Devleti (Welfare State)
Sosyal Politika (Social Policy)
Yoksulluk (Poverty)
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
571,444
Türkiye
8,662
93
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Oğuz Karadeniz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,307
621
0.475
sosyal güvenlik
emeklilik
sağlık
işgücü piyasaları
eğitim
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
754,837
Türkiye
14,307
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Hakan Karabacak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
781
285
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
759,410
Türkiye
14,487
79
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Suat Uğur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
771
333
0.432
Sosyal Politika
Sosyal Güvenlik
Social Policy
Çalışma Ekonomisi
Yönetim Ve Çalışma Sosyolojisi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
778,752
Türkiye
15,160
339
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Zeki Parlak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
729
300
0.412
çalışma sosyolojisi ve emek piyasaları
refah devleti
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
808,909
Türkiye
16,172
120
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Teoman Akpinar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
667
519
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
834,366
Türkiye
17,064
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sefa Çetin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
618
403
0.652
stratejik yönetim
yerel yönetimler
kamu yönetimi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
863,229
Türkiye
18,123
173
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nuray Gökçek Karaca
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
565
288
0.510
Sosyal Politika
İş Yaşamı
Dezavantajlılar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
885,680
Türkiye
18,972
327
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Seda Topgül
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
525
401
0.764
iş-yaşam dengesi
çalışma psikolojisi
dezavantajlı gruplar
sosyal sermaye
sosyal politikalar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
906,499
Türkiye
19,896
507
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Mustafa Aykac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
494
239
0.484
Çalışma Ekonomisi
Endüstri İlişkileri
Sosyal Politika
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
909,536
Türkiye
20,036
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Fatih Altun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
490
378
0.771
Sosyal Politika
Sosyal Girişimcilik
Sosyal Hizmet
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
913,629
Türkiye
20,243
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Gülşen Çetin Aydin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
485
380
0.784
Sosyal Politika
Çalışma Psikolojisi
Toplumsal Cinsiyet
Örgütsel Davranış
İnsan Kaynakları
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
943,935
Türkiye
21,824
81
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mehmet Öçal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
450
382
0.849
Sosyal Politika
Çalışma Koşulları
İnsani Çalışma Standartları
Toplumsal Refah
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
944,117
Türkiye
21,835
201
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mehmet Atilla Güler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
450
321
0.713
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
948,680
Türkiye
22,079
249
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Esin Karacan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
445
251
0.564
sosyal politika
insan kaynakları yönetimi
iş sağlığı ve güvenliği
örgütsel davranış
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
951,474
Türkiye
22,207
571
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Gulbiye Yasar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
442
241
0.545
sosyal politika
sosyal güvenlik
sağlık politikası
sağlık finansmanı
sağlık ekonomisi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
968,120
Türkiye
23,110
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sutay Yavuz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
167
0.394
Social and Technical Demography
Family Demography and Sociology
Migration
Research Methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
982,270
Türkiye
23,867
61
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ferhat Topbaş
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
409
236
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,006,582
Türkiye
25,132
253
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Zerrin Sungur|Zerrin Sungur Taşdemir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
176
0.457
doğal afet ve risk sosyolojisi
çalışma sosyolojisi
intihar
araştırma yöntemleri
iktisat sosyolojisi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,012,525
Türkiye
25,442
52
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ramazan Tiyek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
379
272
0.718
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,026,119
Türkiye
26,202
370
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Mustafa Şen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
366
286
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,045,953
Türkiye
27,292
305
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Doğa Başar Sariipek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
348
238
0.684
sosyal politika
şartlı nakit transferleri
refah devleti
yeni sosyal riskler
sosyal inovasyon
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,053,092
Türkiye
27,685
321
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Aslican Kalfa Topateş
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
197
0.576
Sosyoloji
sosyal politika
çalışma sosyolojisi
toplumsal cinsiyet
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,058,488
Türkiye
27,964
187
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mustafa Hatipler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
337
272
0.807
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,064,495
Türkiye
28,274
200
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Yonca Altindal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
332
226
0.681
Toplumsal cinsiyet sosyolojisi
sosyal politika
kent-mekan sosyolojisi
iletişim sosyolojisi
sinema sosyolojisi