Res. Asst. PhD AFŞİN KOCAKAYA


Veteriner Fakültesi, Zootekni ve Hayvan Besleme Bölümü

Veterinerlik Zootekni Anabilim Dalı


WoS Research Areas: Veterinary Sciences, Agriculture Dairy & Animal Science


Avesis Research Areas: Veterinary Sciences, Zootechnical (Breeding and Breeding), Single Nail, Cattle, sheep, Poultry, House and Experimental Animals, Animal Husbandry, Biometrics, Animal Welfare, Behavior and Ethics

Email: akocakaya@ankara.edu.tr
Other Email: afsinkocakaya@gmail.com
Office Phone: +90 312 317 0315 Extension: 4310
Fax Phone: +90 312 316 4472
Web: https://avesis.ankara.edu.tr/akocakaya
Office: Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Zootekni Anabilim Dalı
Address: Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Zootekni Anabilim Dalı (9 nolu bina) Ziraat Mah., Şht. Ömer Halisdemir Bulvarı, 06110 Altındağ/Ankara/Türkiye

Metrics

Publication

66

Publication (WoS)

18

Publication (Scopus)

17

Citation (WoS)

104

H-Index (WoS)

6

Citation (Scopus)

121

H-Index (Scopus)

7

Citation (Scholar)

255

H-Index (Scholar)

9

Citation (TrDizin)

3

H-Index (TrDizin)

1

Citation (Sobiad)

43

H-Index (Sobiad)

4

Citation (Sum Other)

18

Project

6

Open Access

4
UN Sustainable Development Goals

Education

2009 - 2016

2009 - 2016

Doctorate

Ankara University, Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Animal Science (Dr) (Veteriner), Turkey

2002 - 2008

2002 - 2008

Undergraduate

Ankara University, Veteriner Fakültesi, Veterinary Medicine Pr., Turkey

Dissertations

2016

2016

Doctorate

Invesitigation of reproductive traits in Akkaraman sheep breeding

Ankara University, Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Veteriner Zootekni

Foreign Languages

C1 Advanced

C1 Advanced

English

Certificates, Courses and Trainings

2025

2025

UN CC: LEARN E-COURSE "CLIMATE CHANGE: FROM LEARNING TO ACTION"

Environment and Sustainability

UNITAR

2025

2025

Assessment of ecosystem services in livestock agroecosystems

Environment and Sustainability

FAO E-LERANING ACADEMY

2025

2025

Dijital Okuryazarlık / Digital Literacy

IT

BTK Akademi

2025

2025

Keras ile Derin Öğrenmeye Giriş / Introduction to Deep Learning with Keras

Data Analysis

BTK Akademi

2024

2024

Python Programlama-1 / Python Programming-1

Data Analysis

Bilgeiş

2024

2024

Nesnelerin İnterneti (IoT) ve Güvenliği / Internet of Things (IoT) and Security

IT

Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu

2024

2024

Herkes için Yapay Zeka II / Artificial Intelligence for Everyone II

Data Analysis

Bilgeİş

2023

2023

Bölüm 5: Gönüllü/Görevli Olarak Deprem Sonrası / Chapter 5: After the Earthquake as a Volunteer/Official

Security

Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi Uzaktan Eğitim Kapısı

2023

2023

Bölüm 3: Deprem Öncesi / Chapter 3: Before the Earthquake

Security

Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi Uzaktan Eğitim Kapısı platformu

2023

2023

Bölüm 4: Deprem Anı ve Sonrası / Chapter 4: The Earthquake and Its Aftermath

Security

Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi Uzaktan Eğitim Kapısı platformu

2023

2023

Equine Welfare and Management

Vocational Course

University of California, Davis

2023

2023

Bölüm 2: Depremle İlgili Temel Bilgiler ve Türkiye'nin Depremselliği / Chapter 2: Basic Information About Earthquakes and Türkiye's Seismicity

Security

Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi Uzaktan Eğitim Kapısı platformu

2023

2023

Tarımda Yapay Zeka / Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture

IT

Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi Uzaktan Eğitim Kapısı platformu

2023

2023

Bölüm 1: Deprem Farkındalık Eğitim Programına Giriş / Chapter 1: Introduction to the Earthquake Awareness Training Program

Security

Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi Uzaktan Eğitim Kapısı platformu

2023

2023

Herkes için Yapay Zeka I

Data Analysis

Bilgeİş

Research Areas

Veterinary Sciences

Zootechnical (Breeding and Breeding)

Single Nail

Cattle

sheep

Poultry

House and Experimental Animals

Animal Husbandry

Biometrics

Animal Welfare, Behavior and Ethics

Academic Positions

2011 - Continues

2011 - Continues

Research Assistant

Ankara University, Veteriner Fakültesi, Zootekni ve Hayvan Besleme Bölümü

Managerial Experience

2025 - Present

2025 - Present

Laboratory Animals Unit Responsible Manager

Ankara University, Eczacılık Fakültesi, Eczacılık Meslek Bilimleri Bölümü

2018 - Present

2018 - Present

Department Medical Waste Manager

Ankara University, Veteriner Fakültesi, Zootekni Ve Hayvan Besleme Bölümü

2023 - 2025

2023 - 2025

Biosafety Commission

Ankara University, Veteriner Fakültesi, Zootekni Ve Hayvan Besleme Bölümü

2012 - 2025

2012 - 2025

Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Husbandry, Animal Husbandry Enterprises Responsible Manager

Ankara University, Ziraat Fakültesi, Zootekni Bölümü

2019 - 2020

2019 - 2020

Member of the Control Organization

Ankara University, Veteriner Fakültesi, Zootekni Ve Hayvan Besleme Bölümü

Courses

Undergraduate

Undergraduate

İNTÖRN EĞİTİMİ

Journal articles indexed in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI

Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences

2025

2025

1. IMPACT OF CATTLE CARCASS CLASSIFICATION ON CARCASS ATTRIBUTES AND PREMIUM MEAT CUTS

ÖZBEYAZ C., Aksel A. A., KOCAKAYA A.

5. BİLSEL INTERNATIONAL SUR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES CONGRESS, Diyarbakır, Turkey, 19 - 20 July 2025, pp.91-98, (Full Text)

2025

2025

2. IMPORTANCE OF CALCIUM DURING THE TRANSITION PHASE

ÖZBEYAZ C., KOCAKAYA A.

5. BİLSEL INTERNATIONAL SUR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES CONGRESS, Diyarbakır, Turkey, 19 - 20 July 2025, pp.86-89, (Full Text)

2024

2024

3. Analysis of the Valuable Meat Ratios of Bullocks Belonging to Different Age Groups and Genotypes

ÖZBEYAZ C., KOCAKAYA A.

4.BİLSEL INTERNATIONAL EFES SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES AND INNOVATION CONGRESS, İzmir, Turkey, 27 - 28 July 2024, pp.492-499, (Full Text) Sustainable Development

2024

2024

4. Using Artificial Intelligence to Estimate Akkaraman Lamb Weight At Six-Month Age

Kocakaya A., Özbeyaz C.

3. BİLSEL INTERNATIONAL AHLAT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES CONGRESS, Bitlis, Turkey, 8 - 09 June 2024, (Full Text)

2024

2024

5. Investıgation of Livestock Investments in Çankırı Province Within The Scope of Rural Development Program (IPARD)

ÖZBEYAZ C., Özbostancı S., KOCAKAYA A.

3. BİLSEL INTERNATIONAL AHLAT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES CONGRESS, Bitlis, Turkey, 08 June 2024, (Full Text)

2022

2022

6. CATTLE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS ON THE EDGE OF NEW ERA

Kocakaya A., Özbeyaz C.

VI. International Congress on Domestic Animal Breeding, Genetics and Husbandry - 2022 (ICABGEH-22), Samsun, Turkey, 03 October 2022, pp.312-317, (Full Text) Creative Commons License

2020

2020

7. Some Animal Competitions and Animal Welfare in Turkey

KOCAKAYA A., ATASOY F.

VI. International Congress on Natural and Health Sciences, Konya, Turkey, 14 - 15 March 2020, (Summary Text)

2019

2019

8. NATIVE DOGS OF TURKEY

Kocakaya A., Atasoy F.

1. ULUSLARARASI TARIM VE ÇEVRE BİLİMLERİ ARAŞTIRMALARI KONGRESİ, Ankara, Turkey, 7 - 08 December 2019, pp.77-79, (Full Text) Creative Commons License

2019

2019

9. THE EFFECT OF COAT COLOUR ON RACE PERFORMANCE IN THOROUGHBRED HORSES

Kocakaya A., Özbeyaz C.

1. ULUSLARARASI TARIM VE ÇEVRE BİLİMLERİARAŞTIRMALARI KONGRESİ, Ankara, Turkey, 7 - 08 December 2019, pp.80-82, (Full Text) Creative Commons License

2019

2019

10. Determination of antioxidant enzyme activity in Akkaraman sheep milk

Cengiz R. S., Meral Ö., Kocakaya A., Pekcan M.

2nd International Conference on Veterinary Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, Ankara, Turkey, 24 - 26 October 2019, (Summary Text)

2019

2019

11. Some results of reproductive traits and milk yield of akkaramansheep under selection for fertility and milk yield

Kocakaya A., Güngör Ö. F., Ünal N., Özbeyaz C.

4th International Congress on Advances of Veterinary Sciences and Techniques (ICAVST), Kyyiv, Ukraine, 10 - 14 July 2019, pp.17-21, (Full Text)

2018

2018

12. EVALUATION OF GROWTH AND SURVIVAL RATES OF AWASSI LAMBS IN BREEDER CONDITIONS IN ESKISEHIR

Özbeyaz C., Bilgiç Ö. F., Kocakaya A., Ünal N.

International Congress on Domestic Animal Breeding, Genetics and Husbandry (ICABGEH-18), Antalya, Turkey, 26 - 28 September 2018, (Full Text)

2018

2018

13. Evaluation of two laying hen strains kept in different cage systems for liver health

Onbaşılar E. E., Erdem E., Ünal N., Tunç A. S., Kocakaya A., Yaranoğlu B.

69th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 27 - 31 August 2018, (Summary Text)

2017

2017

14. Effects of Width and Depth of Bell Drinker and Sex on Carcass Characteristics and Relative Organ Weights of Pekin Ducks

ONBAŞILAR E. E., ERDEM E., HACAN Ö., KOCAKAYA A.

International Conference on Agriculture Forest Food Sciences and Technologies, Kapadokya, Turkey, 15 - 17 May 2017, (Summary Text)

2017

2017

15. Influence of Yucca Schidigera Additions to the Litter on Broiler Performance

Onbaşılar E. E., Erdem E., Ünal N., Kocakaya A.

4th International VETIstanbul Group Congress, Almati, Kazakhstan, 11 - 13 May 2017, (Summary Text)

2016

2016

16. Investigation Of Some Reproductive Characteristics and Progesterone Levels of Akkaraman Sheep

KOCAKAYA A., ÖZBEYAZ C.

International Congress on Advences in Veterinary Sciences Technics, Saraybosna, Bosnia And Herzegovina, 24 - 29 August 2016, vol.218, (Full Text)

2015

2015

20. Milk yield of Akkaraman Sheep in Turkey

Kocakaya A., Güngör Ö. F., Halil A., Özbeyaz C., Ünal N.

2nd Veterinary Congress of Bosnia and Herzegovina, One World-One Health-One Vision, Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegovina, 14 - 16 October 2015, (Full Text)

2015

2015

21. Some reproductive and growth traits of Akkaraman sheep in Turkey

Güngör Ö. F., Kocakaya A., Akçapınar H., Ünal N., Özbeyaz C.

VIth International Scientific Symposium for PhD students and students of agricultural colleges, Innovative researches for the the future of agriculture and rural areas development, Bydgoszcz, Poland, 17 - 19 September 2015, (Full Text)

2013

2013

22. Effect of Different Bell Drinkers and Sex on Carcass Characteristics of Pekin Ducks

ONBAŞILAR E. E., ERDEM E., HACAN Ö., KOCAKAYA A.

XXI European Symposium on the Quality of Poultry Meat and the XV European Symposium on the Quality of Eggs and Eggs Products, Bergamo, Italy, 15 - 19 September 2013, vol.69, pp.49, (Summary Text)

Books

2023

2023

1. Ruminantlarda Gebelik ve Doğumda Sürü Yönetimi

Kocakaya A., Özbeyaz C.

in: Ruminantlarda Güç Doğumlar ve Doğuma Müdahaleler , Prof. Dr. Ahmet SABUNCU, Editor, Türkiye Klinikleri, Ankara, pp.91-96, 2023 Sustainable Development

2023

2023

2. Ruminantlarda Gebelik ve Doğumda Sürü Yönetimi

KOCAKAYA A., ÖZBEYAZ C.

in: Ruminantlarda Güç Doğumlar ve Doğuma Müdahaleler - 2023, Sabuncu, Ahmet, Editor, TürkiYe Klinikleri marka ismiyle bilinen Ortadoğu Reklam Tanıtım yayıncılık Turizm Eğitim İnŞaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., Ankara, pp.91-96, 2023

Expert Reports

2019

2019

1. Karakal cinsi kedilerin hayvanat bahçesinde barınmaları

Kocakaya A.

MNM Avrasya Orman İşl.Otomotiv Hayv.Turizm.Enerji İşl.San.Tic.LTD.Şti., pp.3, Ankara, 2019

Other Publications

2024

2024

3. Tarım Orman Gündemi 05.02.2024

Kocakaya A.

Other, pp.1119-4540, 2024 Sustainable Development

2023

2023

4. Tam Zamanı Aralık Ayı

Kocakaya A.

Other, pp.112-237, 2023 Sustainable Development

2023

2023

5. Tam Zamanı Kasım Ayı Takvimi

Kocakaya A.

Other, pp.49-159, 2023 Sustainable Development

2023

2023

7. Tam zamanı Eylül Ayı takvimi

Kocakaya A.

Other, pp.102-218, 2023 Sustainable Development

2023

2023

8. Tam Zamanı Ağustos Ayı Tarım Takvimi

Kocakaya A.

Presentation, pp.55-115, 2023 Sustainable Development

Funded Projects

2025 - Present

2025 - Present

Entegre Etçi Damızlık İşletmesinin Ekonomik Analizi ve Hayvan Varlığında Bazı Kantitatif Karakterlerin Tespiti

Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project

CEVGER Y. (Executive), PEKER A., KOCAKAYA A., ORKAN Ş.

2020 - 2021

2020 - 2021

Koyun-Keçi Bireysel Bakım Ünitesi ve Sürü Yönetim Sistemi

TUBITAK Project , 1512 - Progressive Support Program for Entrepreneurship

Kocakaya A. (Executive)

Activities in Scientific Journals

2023 - 2024

2023 - 2024

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

Publication Committee Member

2022 - 2023

2022 - 2023

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

Publication Committee Member

Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications

October 2025

October 2025

THERIOGENOLOGY

Journal Indexed in SCI-E

September 2025

September 2025

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research

Journal Indexed in ESCI

August 2025

August 2025

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL AND PLANT SCIENCES

Journal Indexed in SCI-E

June 2025

June 2025

THERIOGENOLOGY

Journal Indexed in SCI-E

May 2025

May 2025

THERIOGENOLOGY

Journal Indexed in SCI-E

April 2025

April 2025

Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences

National Scientific Refreed Journal

March 2025

March 2025

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research

Journal Indexed in ESCI

December 2024

December 2024

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

October 2024

October 2024

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

September 2024

September 2024

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

September 2024

September 2024

Veteriner Hekimler Derneği Dergisi

Other Indexed Journal

February 2024

February 2024

Veteriner Bilimleri Dergisi . Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Other Indexed Journal

December 2023

December 2023

Veteriner Hekimler Derneği Dergisi

Other Indexed Journal

December 2023

December 2023

THERIOGENOLOGY

Journal Indexed in SCI-E

August 2023

August 2023

International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences

Other Journals

May 2023

May 2023

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

May 2023

May 2023

Veteriner Hekimler Derneği Dergisi

Other Indexed Journal

March 2023

March 2023

Livestock studies

Other Indexed Journal

February 2023

February 2023

Veteriner Bilimleri Dergisi . Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Other Indexed Journal

January 2023

January 2023

THERIOGENOLOGY

SCI Journal

January 2023

January 2023

Veteriner Hekimler Derneği Dergisi

Other Indexed Journal

May 2022

May 2022

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

January 2022

January 2022

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

September 2021

September 2021

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

September 2021

September 2021

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

August 2021

August 2021

THERIOGENOLOGY

SCI Journal

August 2021

August 2021

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

July 2021

July 2021

Theriogenology

SCI Journal

June 2021

June 2021

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

April 2021

April 2021

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

January 2021

January 2021

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

January 2021

January 2021

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

December 2020

December 2020

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI

SCI Journal

November 2020

November 2020

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

December 2019

December 2019

TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES

Journal Indexed in SCI-E

August 2018

August 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

July 2018

July 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

July 2018

July 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

June 2018

June 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

May 2018

May 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

April 2018

April 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

March 2018

March 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

February 2018

February 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

January 2018

January 2018

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

September 2017

September 2017

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

June 2017

June 2017

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

April 2017

April 2017

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

March 2017

March 2017

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

January 2017

January 2017

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology B

Other Indexed Journal

Scientific Project Refereeing

July 2025

July 2025

KOSGEB

KOSGEB, Turkey

May 2025

May 2025

Association (NGO)

Turkish Technology Team Foundation, Turkey

May 2022

May 2022

Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions

BAP Research Project, Selcuk University, Turkey

March 2022

March 2022

Technopark

AQUATERRA TARIMSAL ARASTIRMA HAYVANCILIK DANISMANLIK TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI, Turkey

April 2020

April 2020

Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions

BAP Research Project, Balikesir University, Turkey

Awards

July 2023

July 2023

Appreciation Note

Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dekanlığı

June 2016

June 2016

Poster Bildiri Dalında Üçüncülük Ödülü

6. Ulusal Veteriner Zootekni Kongresi-Kongre Bilim Kurulu



Congress and Symposium Activities

01 June 2023 - 01 June 2023

01 June 2023 - 01 June 2023

BİLİŞİM TEKNOLOJİLERİ PANELİ VE ARAMA KONFERANSISustainable Development

Attendee

Ankara-Turkey

30 May 2023 - 01 June 2023

30 May 2023 - 01 June 2023

Biyogüvenlik ve Biyoemniyet Temel EğitimiSustainable Development

Attendee

Ankara-Turkey

Scholarships

2009 - 2010

2009 - 2010

Türk Mastifi Köpeklerin Morfolojik ve Genetik Özelliklerinin Belirlenmesi ve Bu Köpeğin Tanıtılması Projesi Bursu

TUBITAK

Citations

Total Citations (SCOPUS): 121

h-index (SCOPUS): 7

Jury Memberships

September-2021

September 2021

Committee Of Expert

Tehlike arz eden hayvanlar kapsamında değerlendirilecek ırkların belirlenmesi maksadıyla Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı tarafından oluşturulan komisyonu - Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı