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Turkish Neurosurgery is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.7), WoS SCIE. Published by Turkish Neurosurgical Society.
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ISSN 1019-5149Verify ISSN ↗2651-5032Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Turkish Neurosurgical Society
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 328 / 597 | 45th | Q3 |
| Neurology (clinical) | 295 / 403 | 26th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1990–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.7.
Turkish Neurosurgery is Q3 in Surgery (rank 328 of 597) and Q3 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 295 of 403), by CiteScore 2025.
Turkish Neurosurgery is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.7, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 45th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.330, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 39.
Turkish Neurosurgery is published by Turkish Neurosurgical Society. Its print ISSN is 1019-5149 and its online ISSN is 2651-5032.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Turkish Neurosurgery has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 0.31 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #469 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
Turkish Neurosurgery published 133 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 163. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 12 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Türkiye (59.7%), United States (8.3%) and Nigeria (8.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (1.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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