Degrees and Titles
Professor
2021: Professor (Full) of Marketing, Emlyon Business School, (Écully) France.
2017: Professor (Full) of New Media, Bahcesehir University, (Istanbul) Turkey.
Docent
2018: Docent of Business Administration, Linnaeus University, (Kalmar) Sweden.
2011: Docent of Marketing, Istanbul Bilgi University, (Istanbul) Turkey,
2011: Docent of Marketing, Turkish InterUniversity Council, (Ankara) Turkey.
Ph.D.
Thesis Title: Service Value Creation in Supplier-Buyer Interactions: An Expert System Approach
Recipient of Outstanding Ph.D. Award of the Turkish Educational Foundation (TEV)
2003-2007: Istanbul Technical University (ABET accreditation), Ph.D. in Management Engineering, (Istanbul) Turkey.
- Merit scholarship of the Turkish Educational Foundation (TEV)
2002-2003: University of South Florida & Florida Atlantic University, Ph.D. Studies, and Research in Business Administration, (FL) USA.
- Merit scholarship, fellowship and tuition waiver from the Florida State
M.A.
2024-2025 (exp): Malmö University, Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, (Malmö) Sweden.
M.B.A.
1999-2001: Bilkent University (AACSB accreditation), Master of Business Administration - Marketing track (full merit scholarship), (Ankara) Turkey.
B.Sc.
1995-1999: Middle East Technical University (ABET accreditation), Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, with Honours Degree, (Ankara) Turkey.
Diploma
1988-1995: Tarsus American School, Field of Science & Math with Honours Degree, (Mersin) Turkey.