“The number of cited publications reached 21 thousand 690”

Evaluating the University Monitoring and Evaluation Report of 2019 announced by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK), Prof. Dr. Nail Öztaş said that the number of citations, one of the most important indicators of universities in scientific competition, is one of the most used scientific performance criteria. Öztaş said, “The number of publications cited in 10 percent of the population in Turkey has reached 21 thousand 690”.