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The aim of this study is to conduct a bibliometric analysis of the articles published on auditing between 2016-2020 in five selected journals in the field of accounting. Within the scope of the research, 143 articles were reached from the electronic editions of selected journals. In the study was used the bibliometric analysis method that one of the qualitative research methods. The obtained articles were transformed into numerical data with the method of content analysis, transferred to Microsoft Excel and analyzed by means of this program. The basic findings determined as a result of the study are as follows: It has been determined that the highest number of publications were published in the Journal of Accounting Science World and the most studies were published in 2018, the most quantitative research methods were used, male authors contributed more to the studies, and there were more studies with two authors, the most studied audit sub-topic is “internal audit” and foreign sources are used more frequently in the studies. In addition, it has been determined that in the the publications Journal of Accounting and Finance theoretical studies, single author studies and key audit subject are the most cited studies per publication.

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