The head of the Council for Higher Education in Turkey, Erol Ozbar, announced on Saturday that Turkey has advanced from 35th to 13th in the world in the production of scientific publications, in an index that reflects the development of university performance and the increase in research production in recent years.
In statements he made during a program broadcast on CNN Turk, Özvar confirmed that Turkey has achieved extraordinary progress in the field of scientific production in recent years, noting that the increase in resources allocated to higher education and scientific research has reflected positively on the performance of universities.
He explained that one of the main goals of the Higher Education Council is to increase the differentiation of universities according to their competitive abilities, pointing out that there are 23 research universities in Turkey, including 20 government universities and 3 endowment universities.
According to him, the efforts made in recent years have contributed to Turkey's progress from 35th to 13th place in the world in the production of scientific publications.
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