Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Hacettepe University Highly Cited Researchers CitationSocial Sciences / Linguistics and Literature Rankings 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Türkiye
Özkul Çobanoğlu
Kültür
Halkbilimi
Türk Halkbilimi
Halk Bilimi
Türk Halk Edebiyatı
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,816
1,794
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Türkiye
Hüseyin Öz
Applied Linguistics
TESOL
TEFL
English language teaching
foreign language teaching
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,482
1,807
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Türkiye
Abdullah Harmancı
Algebra
Ring Theory
Module Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,531
618
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Türkiye
Osman Horata
Eski Türk Edebiyatı
Classical Turkish Literature
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,006
374
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Türkiye
Gülin Öğüt Eker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
873
473
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Türkiye
Filiz Mete
Türkçe Eğitimi
Dil Eğitimi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
608
496
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Türkiye
Şükrü Halûk Akalin
Türk Dili
Türkçe
Türk İşaret Dili
Sözlük Bilimi
Sözlükçülük
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
293
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Türkiye
Jafar Pourfeiz
Applied Linguistics
TESOL
Research Methods
Psychology
Assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
355
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Türkiye
İrem Onursal
Dilbilim
edimbilim
yabancı dil olarak fransızca öğretimi
sözlü iletişim çözümlemesi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
522
271
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Türkiye
Gonca Gökalp Alpaslan
Türk edebiyatı
Türkoloji
modern Türk edebiyatı
özyaşamöyküsü
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
521
243
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Türkiye
Dalim Çiğdem Ünal
Edebiyat öğretimi
Almanca öğretiminde teknoloji kullanımı
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
405
231
0.570
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Türkiye
Ufuk Özdağ
American literature
nature writing
environmental literature
ecocriticism
environmental humanities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
366
221
0.604
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Türkiye
Mevlüt Erdem
Türki dili
Türk dilleri
sözdizimi
biçimbilgisi
morfosentaks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
244
0.668
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Türkiye
Ayşegül Celepoğlu
çocuk edebiyatı
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311
115
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Türkiye
İbrahim Ahmet Aydemir
Türk Dilbilimi
Güney Sibirya Türk dilleri
Tuvaca
Zaman ve Görünüş
Dilbilimsel Türkoloji
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
305
194
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Türkiye
Okan Alay
Halkbilimi
edebiyat
sosyal bilimler
dilbilim
çeviri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
120
0.723
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Türkiye
Fatma Gülengül Birinci
language teaching
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
141
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Türkiye
Erdal Ayan
linguistics
corpus linguistics
text mining
technology integration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
96
0.842
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Türkiye
Burçin Erol
English Literature
British Culture
Food culture
womens writing
post colonial English Literature
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
29
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Türkiye
Serdar Odaci
dil
edebiyat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
47
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Türkiye
Onur Yilmaz
german
literature
linguistic
politolinguistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
77
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Türkiye
Hilal Erkazanci Durmuş
Çeviribilim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
42
0.538
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Türkiye
Eray Alpyildiz
Türk Halk Müziği
Türk Halk Edebiyatı
Türk Yemek Kültürü
Dijital Kültür
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
63
0.829
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Türkiye
Canan Öktemgil Turgut
Yeni Türk Edebiyatı
Osmanlı Tarihi
Dil bilgisi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
32
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Türkiye
Yasemin Yelbay Yilmaz
English language teaching
teacher education
neurolinguistic
vocabulary learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
31
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
262,289
Türkiye
2,083
123
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Özkul Çobanoğlu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,816
1,794
0.470
Kültür
Halkbilimi
Türk Halkbilimi
Halk Bilimi
Türk Halk Edebiyatı
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
374,432
Türkiye
4,024
200
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Hüseyin Öz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,482
1,807
0.728
Applied Linguistics
TESOL
TEFL
English language teaching
foreign language teaching
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
527,573
Türkiye
7,543
282
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Abdullah Harmancı
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,531
618
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
675,713
Türkiye
11,720
361
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Osman Horata
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,006
374
0.372
Eski Türk Edebiyatı
Classical Turkish Literature
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
726,699
Türkiye
13,375
408
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gülin Öğüt Eker
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
873
473
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
851,278
Türkiye
17,755
496
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Filiz Mete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
608
496
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
859,540
Türkiye
18,067
500
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Şükrü Halûk Akalin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
293
0.494
Türk Dili
Türkçe
Türk İşaret Dili
Sözlük Bilimi
Sözlükçülük
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
897,223
Türkiye
19,480
530
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jafar Pourfeiz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
355
0.675
Applied Linguistics
TESOL
Research Methods
Psychology
Assessment
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
899,877
Türkiye
19,580
533
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
İrem Onursal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
522
271
0.519
Dilbilim
edimbilim
yabancı dil olarak fransızca öğretimi
sözlü iletişim çözümlemesi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
900,551
Türkiye
19,611
534
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Gonca Gökalp Alpaslan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
521
243
0.466
Türk edebiyatı
Türkoloji
modern Türk edebiyatı
özyaşamöyküsü
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,000,736
Türkiye
24,694
644
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Dalim Çiğdem Ünal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
405
231
0.570
Edebiyat öğretimi
Almanca öğretiminde teknoloji kullanımı
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,040,961
Türkiye
26,822
688
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ufuk Özdağ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
366
221
0.604
American literature
nature writing
environmental literature
ecocriticism
environmental humanities
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,042,025
Türkiye
26,878
690
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mevlüt Erdem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
244
0.668
Türki dili
Türk dilleri
sözdizimi
biçimbilgisi
morfosentaks
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,106,023
Türkiye
30,288
764
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ayşegül Celepoğlu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311
115
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,113,626
Türkiye
30,669
771
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
İbrahim Ahmet Aydemir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
305
194
0.636
Türk Dilbilimi
Güney Sibirya Türk dilleri
Tuvaca
Zaman ve Görünüş
Dilbilimsel Türkoloji
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,367,608
Türkiye
42,845
1,015
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Okan Alay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
120
0.723
Halkbilimi
edebiyat
sosyal bilimler
dilbilim
çeviri
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,415,431
Türkiye
45,054
1,054
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Fatma Gülengül Birinci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
141
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,524,451
Türkiye
49,906
1,158
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Erdal Ayan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
96
0.842
linguistics
corpus linguistics
text mining
technology integration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,623,866
Türkiye
54,070
1,250
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Burçin Erol
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
29
0.326
English Literature
British Culture
Food culture
womens writing
post colonial English Literature
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,632,291
Türkiye
54,396
1,262
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Serdar Odaci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
47
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,635,252
Türkiye
54,478
1,265
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Onur Yilmaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
77
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,673,435
Türkiye
55,643
1,287
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Hilal Erkazanci Durmuş
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
42
0.538
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,681,777
Türkiye
55,887
1,295
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Eray Alpyildiz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
63
0.829
Türk Halk Müziği
Türk Halk Edebiyatı
Türk Yemek Kültürü
Dijital Kültür
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,722,667
Türkiye
57,112
1,320
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Canan Öktemgil Turgut
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
32
0.471
Yeni Türk Edebiyatı
Osmanlı Tarihi
Dil bilgisi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,830,411
Türkiye
60,447
1,397
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Yasemin Yelbay Yilmaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
31
0.633
English language teaching
teacher education
neurolinguistic
vocabulary learning