OMU remains among Türkiye’s top 20 universities in scientific publication output

04 October 2026, Sunday - 10:29 Updated: 07 October 2026, Wednesday - 10:37
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Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU) continues to maintain a strong position in scientific publication output. According to Scopus-based data published by Tıbbiye Bülteni, OMU ranked among Türkiye’s top 20 universities by total number of scientific publications both for the full year of 2025 and for the first nine months of 2026.

1,712 scientific publications in 2025

According to data covering January–December 2025, OMU ranked 18th in Türkiye with 1,712 scientific publications, sharing the position with Sakarya University, which recorded the same number of publications.

In the Scopus-based ranking, the University of Health Sciences placed first with 5,856 publications, followed by Hacettepe University with 4,076 and Ankara University with 3,459.

OMU remains in the top 20 in 2026

OMU continued its scientific publication performance in 2026.

During the first nine months of 2026 alone, the University reached 1,630 scientific publications, placing 19th nationwide.

In the ranking covering January–September 2026, the University of Health Sciences ranked first with 6,068 publications, followed by Hacettepe University with 3,673 and Ankara University with 3,260.

Consistent performance in scientific output

OMU produced 1,712 scientific publications during the whole of 2025 and had already reached 1,630 publications within the first nine months of 2026, reflecting the University’s continued performance in scientific output.

The Scopus-based results show that OMU maintained its position among Türkiye’s leading higher education institutions in terms of research activity and scientific publication output.

Source: Scopus