An International Achievement from an IGU Academic: Wiley’s “Top Cited Article” Award

Prof. Hakan Yıldırım, a faculty member at Istanbul Gelisim University, has achieved a significant milestone in the international academic arena. His study, published in The Journal of Futures Markets, a journal indexed in SSCI and Scopus and classified in the Q2 category, has been honored with the “Top Cited Article” award by prestigious academic publisher Wiley.

Academic Impact on the International Stage

The article, titled “The Bitcoin Price and Bitcoin Price Uncertainty: Evidence of Bitcoin Price Volatility”, examined the relationship between Bitcoin price and price uncertainty, making an important contribution to the literature. Standing out in terms of academic impact and citation performance, the study attracted wide attention in the scientific community when it was published.

The “Top Cited Article” award, presented by Wiley, is given to studies published in a given period that receive the highest number of citations and demonstrate the greatest academic impact. In this context, Prof. Hakan Yıldırım’s work drew considerable attention for the strong interest it generated in international academic circles.

Through achievements of this kind by its academics on the international stage, Istanbul Gelisim University continues to strengthen its scientific output and enhance its global academic visibility.