The Success of Ankara University at CWTS Leiden Rankings

Ankara University in the CWTS Leiden Rankings has become the 264th in the world, rising fifteen places at once compared to last year, has become the 4th among the Turkish Universities, rising two places compared to last year, and has become the 2nd among the Research Universities in the A2 category.

Originating in the Netherlands Science and Technology Research Center (CWTS) which provides information by evaluating the academic activities of higher education institutions worldwide, makes it possible to observe the comparative performances of the higher institutions with world rankings.

The rankings are based on the analysis of the scientific publications of 1200 Universities around the world.

The ranking is done under 4 main categories.

  1. The CWTS Leiden Ranking according to Scientific Impact. (Scientific Impact)
  2. CWTS Leiden Ranking according to collaboration (Collaboration)
  3. CWTS Leiden Ranking according to gender ratios of the contributing authors (Gender)=
  4. CWTS Leiden Ranking according to open access indicators (Open Access)

We thank to all academics of Ankara University for their contributions.