Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Social Sciences University of Ankara Highly Cited Researchers CitationHistory, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy 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 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
Asim Yapici
din psikolojisi
dindarlık
ruh sağlığı
değerler
toplumsal cinsiyet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,108
1,689
0.543
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Türkiye
Ejder Okumus
sosyoloji
siyaset
din
İslam
toplum
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,665
1,378
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Türkiye
Metin Özdemir
Kelam
Felsefe
Mezhepler Tarihi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
606
342
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Türkiye
Ali Osman Kurt
History of Religions
Philosophy of Religion
Judaism
Christianity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
385
0.732
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Türkiye
Ümit Kalkan
Din Eğitimi
Eğitim Bilimleri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
403
403
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Türkiye
Latif Tokat
theology
philosophy
philosophy of religion
aesthetics
existentialist theology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
387
231
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Türkiye
Selim Ferruh Adali
Ancient Near Eastern History
Ancient History
Assyriology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
378
300
0.794
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Türkiye
Mustafa Çufali
Siyasi Tarih
Türk Dış Politikası
Türk Siyasal Hayatı
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
345
145
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Türkiye
Şamil Öçal
İslam Felsefesi
Kelam
İran
Din Felsfesi
Ortaçağ Felsfesi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
168
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Türkiye
Selim Tezcan
Muslim-Christian-Jewish relations
historiography
history textbook research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
110
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Türkiye
Mehmet Alici
dinler tarihi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
157
0.662
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Türkiye
Mahmud Esad Erkaya
Tasavvuf
İslam
Kur'ân
Tasavvuf Kavramları
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
161
0.793
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Türkiye
Enver Arpa
Tefsir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
137
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Türkiye
Murat Cankara
Ottoman/Turkish literature and history
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
119
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Türkiye
Mustafa Cevik
philosophy of education
philosophy of history
Islamic Political Thought
Gender
Philosophy of Religion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
102
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Türkiye
Hasan Özalp
İslam Felsefesi
Din Felsefesi
İslam Ahlakı
Siyaset Felsefesi
din ve bilim ilişkisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
136
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Türkiye
Ayse Guc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
87
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Türkiye
Hadiye Unsal
tefsir
Kur'an ilimleri
meal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
91
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Türkiye
Atik Aydin
Arap Dili ve Edebiyetı
Tefsir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
70
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Türkiye
Orhan Atalay
Kur'an Yorumu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
68
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Türkiye
Tawfik Azrak
Islamic Banking and Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
136
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Türkiye
Emine Sökmen
Mithradatic Kingdom
Pontos
Defense Systems
Hellenistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
76
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Türkiye
Khalid El-Awaisi
Islamicjerusalem
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Islam
Islamicjerusalem_studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
75
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Türkiye
Mahmut Samar
İslam hukuku
İslami finans
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
103
0.954
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,729
Türkiye
2,697
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Asim Yapici
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,108
1,689
0.543
din psikolojisi
dindarlık
ruh sağlığı
değerler
toplumsal cinsiyet
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
346,699
Türkiye
3,430
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ejder Okumus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,665
1,378
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
840,834
Türkiye
17,330
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Metin Özdemir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
606
342
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
885,093
Türkiye
18,953
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Ali Osman Kurt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
385
0.732
History of Religions
Philosophy of Religion
Judaism
Christianity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
987,465
Türkiye
24,183
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ümit Kalkan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
403
403
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,004,389
Türkiye
25,018
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Latif Tokat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
387
231
0.597
theology
philosophy
philosophy of religion
aesthetics
existentialist theology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,013,429
Türkiye
25,495
40
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Selim Ferruh Adali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
378
300
0.794
Ancient Near Eastern History
Ancient History
Assyriology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,031,812
Türkiye
26,517
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Musa Kazim Arican
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
361
204
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,049,781
Türkiye
27,520
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mustafa Çufali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
345
145
0.420
Siyasi Tarih
Türk Dış Politikası
Türk Siyasal Hayatı
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,095,404
Türkiye
29,984
47
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Şamil Öçal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
168
0.547
İslam Felsefesi
Kelam
İran
Din Felsfesi
Ortaçağ Felsfesi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,160,321
Türkiye
33,309
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Selim Tezcan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
262
110
0.420
Muslim-Christian-Jewish relations
historiography
history textbook research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,201,662
Türkiye
35,342
59
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mehmet Alici
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
157
0.662
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,265,665
Türkiye
38,547
68
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mahmud Esad Erkaya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
161
0.793
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,280,400
Türkiye
39,247
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Enver Arpa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
137
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,295,989
Türkiye
39,982
71
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Murat Cankara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
119
0.630
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,338,241
Türkiye
41,932
73
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Mustafa Cevik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
102
0.596
philosophy of education
philosophy of history
Islamic Political Thought
Gender
Philosophy of Religion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,340,199
Türkiye
42,021
74
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Hasan Özalp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
136
0.800
İslam Felsefesi
Din Felsefesi
İslam Ahlakı
Siyaset Felsefesi
din ve bilim ilişkisi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,369,342
Türkiye
43,414
76
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ayse Guc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
87
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,388,236
Türkiye
44,285
78
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Hadiye Unsal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
91
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,388,544
Türkiye
44,300
79
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Atik Aydin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
70
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,396,892
Türkiye
44,687
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Orhan Atalay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
68
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,418,348
Türkiye
45,702
83
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Tawfik Azrak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
136
0.965
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,464,189
Türkiye
47,847
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Emine Sökmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
76
0.598
Mithradatic Kingdom
Pontos
Defense Systems
Hellenistic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,484,130
Türkiye
48,689
88
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Khalid El-Awaisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
75
0.620
Islamicjerusalem
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Islam
Islamicjerusalem_studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,528,718
Türkiye
50,593
91
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Mahmut Samar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
103
0.954