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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 should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Türkiye
Mehmet Baygin|Mehmet BAYĞIN
Feature Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Human-Computer Interaction
Image Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,328
2,129
0.915
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Türkiye
Bahadır Fatih Yıldırım
Yöneylem Araştırması
Logistics
Decision Making
Optimization
Çok Kriterli Karar Verme
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,411
990
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Türkiye
Lu Qing Lu
supply chain management
venture capital
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
997
404
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Türkiye
Muhammed Yasin Çodur
Ulaştırma
Trafik Kazaları
Modelleme
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
938
833
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Türkiye
Abdülvahap Çakmak
Internal Combustion Engines
Energy
Exergy Analysis
Fuels and Combustion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
744
613
0.824
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Türkiye
Gültekin Altuntaş
Entrepreneurship
Strategic Management
Strategic Entrepreneurship
Business Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
428
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Türkiye
Özgür Özpeynirci
DLM@IEU
Multiple criteria decision making
combinatorial optimization
logistics
supply chain management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
609
349
0.573
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Türkiye
Funda Yercan
logistics
supply chain management
international shipping
maritime transport
port logistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
513
268
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Türkiye
Yalcin Alver
Transportation planning
traffic safety
traffic engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
490
384
0.784
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Türkiye
Tolga Baklacioglu
Aircraft
Modeling
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
408
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Türkiye
Ömer Faruk Cansiz
Ulaştırma
Yol Güvenliği
AUS
Sonlu Elemanlar
Yapay Zeka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
292
0.619
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Türkiye
Abit Balin
MCDM
Optimizasyon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
468
371
0.793
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Türkiye
Mujdat Soyturk
V2X Systems and Communications
Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANET)
Connected Cars
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
Wir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
394
210
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Türkiye
Altan Yilmaz
transportation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
390
231
0.592
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Türkiye
Altan Çetin
Transportation
Highway Geometric Design
Pavement Design
Hot-Mix Asphalt Pavement
Roller-Compacted Concrete Pavement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
389
256
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Türkiye
Sevil Köfteci
ulaştırma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
376
303
0.806
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Türkiye
Meltem Saplioğlu (Tuncuk)
Traffic Engineering and Transportation
Accident Prediction Models
Statistical Methods
GIS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
362
276
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Türkiye
Mustafa Ilicali
Ulaştırma Sistemleri
Trafik Güvenliği
Karayolu Mühendisliği
Akıllı Ulaşım Sistemleri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
165
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Türkiye
Ergun Gedizlioglu
Highways & Traffic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
335
96
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Türkiye
Erdinc Oner
Transportation
human factors
simulation
traffic modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
324
234
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Türkiye
Engin Yener
pavement design
road materials
geopolymer
lightweight concretes
transportation engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
201
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Türkiye
Orhan Kaya
Pavement Analysis and Design
Pavement Materials
Airfield Pavement Systems
Pavement Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
308
288
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Türkiye
Ufuk Kirbaş
Transportation Enginnering
Pavement management system
vibration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
308
256
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Türkiye
Recep Koray Kiyildi
Trafik mühendisliği
Yol üstyapısı
Havaalanı Kapasitesi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
257
152
0.591
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Türkiye
Ekinhan Erişkin
Transportation
Traffic
Optimization
Signalization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
199
0.796
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
384,999
Türkiye
4,202
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mehmet Baygin|Mehmet BAYĞIN
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,328
2,129
0.915
Feature Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Human-Computer Interaction
Image Processing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
544,895
Türkiye
7,971
157
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Bahadır Fatih Yıldırım
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,411
990
0.702
Yöneylem Araştırması
Logistics
Decision Making
Optimization
Çok Kriterli Karar Verme
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
667,523
Türkiye
11,433
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Lu Qing Lu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
997
404
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
689,070
Türkiye
12,104
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Muhammed Yasin Çodur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
938
833
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
771,513
Türkiye
14,902
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Abdülvahap Çakmak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
744
613
0.824
Internal Combustion Engines
Energy
Exergy Analysis
Fuels and Combustion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
817,103
Türkiye
16,441
340
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Gültekin Altuntaş
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
428
0.657
Entrepreneurship
Strategic Management
Strategic Entrepreneurship
Business Management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
839,208
Türkiye
17,253
50
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Özgür Özpeynirci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
609
349
0.573
DLM@IEU
Multiple criteria decision making
combinatorial optimization
logistics
supply chain management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
893,032
Türkiye
19,270
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Funda Yercan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
513
268
0.522
logistics
supply chain management
international shipping
maritime transport
port logistics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
909,534
Türkiye
20,039
530
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Yalcin Alver
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
490
384
0.784
Transportation planning
traffic safety
traffic engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
916,140
Türkiye
20,375
89
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tolga Baklacioglu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
408
0.846
Aircraft
Modeling
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Energy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
924,847
Türkiye
20,831
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ömer Faruk Cansiz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
292
0.619
Ulaştırma
Yol Güvenliği
AUS
Sonlu Elemanlar
Yapay Zeka
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
928,070
Türkiye
20,998
482
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Abit Balin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
468
371
0.793
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
997,222
Türkiye
24,671
590
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mujdat Soyturk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
394
210
0.533
V2X Systems and Communications
Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANET)
Connected Cars
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
Wir
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,001,336
Türkiye
24,868
102
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Altan Yilmaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
390
231
0.592
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,002,284
Türkiye
24,907
88
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Altan Çetin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
389
256
0.658
Transportation
Highway Geometric Design
Pavement Design
Hot-Mix Asphalt Pavement
Roller-Compacted Concrete Pavement
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,015,505
Türkiye
25,616
427
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Sevil Köfteci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
376
303
0.806
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,030,405
Türkiye
26,429
258
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Meltem Saplioğlu (Tuncuk)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
362
276
0.762
Traffic Engineering and Transportation
Accident Prediction Models
Statistical Methods
GIS
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,053,214
Türkiye
27,702
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mustafa Ilicali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
165
0.482
Ulaştırma Sistemleri
Trafik Güvenliği
Karayolu Mühendisliği
Akıllı Ulaşım Sistemleri
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,061,357
Türkiye
28,129
695
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ergun Gedizlioglu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
335
96
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,074,021
Türkiye
28,809
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Erdinc Oner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
324
234
0.722
Transportation
human factors
simulation
traffic modelling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,092,709
Türkiye
29,835
63
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Engin Yener
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
309
201
0.650
pavement design
road materials
geopolymer
lightweight concretes
transportation engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,093,506
Türkiye
29,872
61
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Orhan Kaya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
308
288
0.935
Pavement Analysis and Design
Pavement Materials
Airfield Pavement Systems
Pavement Management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,093,711
Türkiye
29,884
458
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ufuk Kirbaş
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
308
256
0.831
Transportation Enginnering
Pavement management system
vibration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,168,072
Türkiye
33,692
147
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Recep Koray Kiyildi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
257
152
0.591
Trafik mühendisliği
Yol üstyapısı
Havaalanı Kapasitesi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,179,050
Türkiye
34,237
345
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Ekinhan Erişkin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
199
0.796