Ethemcan Turhan

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 616 citations indexed

About

Ethemcan Turhan is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Ethemcan Turhan has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 616 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 8 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 5 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Ethemcan Turhan's work include Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (9 papers), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (6 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (4 papers). Ethemcan Turhan is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (9 papers), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (6 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (4 papers). Ethemcan Turhan collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Sweden and United Kingdom. Ethemcan Turhan's co-authors include Gavin Bridge, Begüm Özkaynak, Iokiñe Rodríguez, Ashish Kothari, Leah Temper, Mariana Walter, Alevgül H. Şorman, Christos Zografos, Giorgos Kallis and Marco Armiero and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Ecological Economics and Global Environmental Change.

In The Last Decade

Ethemcan Turhan

25 papers receiving 586 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A perspective on radical transformations to sustainability: resistances, movements and alternatives
    2018 181 citations Leah Temper, Mariana Walter et al. Sustainability Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ethemcan Turhan Netherlands 11 251 167 108 104 83 27 616
Andrea Brock United Kingdom 10 298 1.2× 144 0.9× 155 1.4× 141 1.4× 65 0.8× 15 683
Roopali Phadke United States 11 351 1.4× 215 1.3× 116 1.1× 84 0.8× 49 0.6× 19 585
Vasna Ramasar Sweden 10 318 1.3× 170 1.0× 204 1.9× 65 0.6× 75 0.9× 20 645
Magdalena Kuchler Sweden 11 203 0.8× 174 1.0× 80 0.7× 55 0.5× 91 1.1× 25 512
Ludger Gailing Germany 12 303 1.2× 240 1.4× 131 1.2× 65 0.6× 66 0.8× 25 537
Roberto Cantoni United Kingdom 9 177 0.7× 121 0.7× 132 1.2× 68 0.7× 69 0.8× 24 462
Begüm Özkaynak Türkiye 16 316 1.3× 119 0.7× 97 0.9× 156 1.5× 78 0.9× 27 769
Jens Marquardt Germany 14 244 1.0× 184 1.1× 125 1.2× 90 0.9× 70 0.8× 30 667
Frans Coenen Netherlands 15 248 1.0× 252 1.5× 72 0.7× 60 0.6× 35 0.4× 38 644
Joshua Kirshner United Kingdom 12 247 1.0× 180 1.1× 386 3.6× 141 1.4× 134 1.6× 31 841

Countries citing papers authored by Ethemcan Turhan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ethemcan Turhan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ethemcan Turhan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ethemcan Turhan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ethemcan Turhan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ethemcan Turhan. Ethemcan Turhan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Turhan, Ethemcan, et al.. (2025). Deep, hot and contested: Assembling the geothermal rush in Turkey. Applied Energy. 388. 125665–125665. 1 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan, et al.. (2024). Exploring residents’ perspectives on local energy transition in Northern Netherlands. International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development. 16(1). 282–298. 3 indexed citations
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Williams, David Samuel, et al.. (2022). A policy content analysis for evaluating urban adaptation justice in İstanbul. Environmental Science & Policy. 136. 476–485. 12 indexed citations
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Bettini, Giovanni, et al.. (2021). On the Frontlines of Fear:Migration and Climate Change in the Local Context of Sardinia, Italy. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 20(3). 322–340. 6 indexed citations
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Νίκας, Αλέξανδρος, Jenny Lieu, Alevgül H. Şorman, et al.. (2020). The desirability of transitions in demand: Incorporating behavioural and societal transformations into energy modelling. Energy Research & Social Science. 70. 101780–101780. 50 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan, et al.. (2019). Wasting Democracy, Fueling Dissent: Refuse-Derived Fuels in Can Sant Joan (Catalonia). Frontiers in Energy Research. 6. 3 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan, et al.. (2019). Of (not) being neighbors: cities, citizens and climate change in an age of migrations. Mobilities. 14(3). 363–374. 17 indexed citations
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Bettini, Giovanni, et al.. (2019). On the Frontlines of Fear. Open Collections. 20(3). 322–340. 2 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan, et al.. (2018). Examining new geographies of coal: Dissenting energyscapes in Colombia and Turkey. Applied Energy. 224. 398–408. 32 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan, et al.. (2018). Political ecology of the new geographies of coal : The coal chain between Colombia and Turkey. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology).
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Bridge, Gavin, Begüm Özkaynak, & Ethemcan Turhan. (2018). Energy infrastructure and the fate of the nation: Introduction to special issue. Energy Research & Social Science. 41. 1–11. 161 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan. (2018). Environmental History of Modern Migrations. Local Environment. 23(8). 901–903. 1 indexed citations
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Temper, Leah, Mariana Walter, Iokiñe Rodríguez, Ashish Kothari, & Ethemcan Turhan. (2018). A perspective on radical transformations to sustainability: resistances, movements and alternatives. Sustainability Science. 13(3). 747–764. 181 indexed citations breakdown →
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Turhan, Ethemcan. (2017). Right here, right now: a call for engaged scholarship on climate justice in Turkey. New Perspectives on Turkey. 56. 152–158. 4 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan & Marco Armiero. (2017). Cutting the Fence, Sabotaging the Border: Migration as a Revolutionary Practice. Capitalism Nature Socialism. 28(2). 1–9. 6 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan, et al.. (2016). Beyond special circumstances: climate change policy in Turkey 1992–2015. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 7(3). 448–460. 39 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan, Christos Zografos, & Giorgos Kallis. (2015). Adaptation as biopolitics: Why state policies in Turkey do not reduce the vulnerability of seasonal agricultural workers to climate change. Global Environmental Change. 31. 296–306. 31 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan. (2015). Value-based adaptation to climate change and divergent developmentalisms in Turkish agriculture. Ecological Economics. 121. 140–148. 12 indexed citations
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Turhan, Ethemcan. (2014). The political ecology of state-led climate change adaptation: A study of labour-intensive agriculture from Turkey. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 2 indexed citations

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