Öğr. Gör. Dr. Halil DÜZENLİ, Anadolu Üniversitesi (İngilizce Dil Editörü)

Şebnem Akipek Öcal serves as a professor at TED University in Ankara. She commenced her academic journey at the Faculty of Law at Ankara University, where she distinguished herself by ranking at the top of her class and achieving first place overall during her graduation. She obtained her master’s degree from the London School of Economics and earned her PhD in Civil Law from Ankara University, where she wrote a dissertation focusing on consumer credit. Her career at the Faculty of Law encompassed roles such as assistant professor, associate professor, and full professor. Throughout the years, she assumed various administrative positions, including Director of the Ankara University Vocational School of Justice, Legal Advisor at Middle East Technical University, and Dean of the Faculty of Law at Kadir Has University. She concluded her tenure in November 2018 but remains actively engaged in academia as a faculty member at TED University, where she also previously held the position of Vice Rector.

He was born in Ankara in 1968. He is a faculty member at the Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, Hacettepe University. His research falls under the headings of political economy, political philosophy, state theory, and the political economy of law.

Mesut Aygün, who completed his undergraduate studies at Anadolu University Faculty of Law between 1994-1998 as the top student in his class, was appointed as a research assistant in the Department of Private International Law at Anadolu University Faculty of Law in September 1998. He obtained his master's degree in private law in 2002 and his doctorate in private law in 2008. Between 2007-2008, he continued his studies in Sheffield/England with a doctoral scholarship. In 2008, he was appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Private International Law at Anadolu University Faculty of Law. He received the title of Associate Professor from the Interuniversity Board in 2018, and was appointed to the associate professor position in the Department of Private International Law in 2019 and to the professor position in 2023.

Mesut Aygün, who has held administrative positions such as Head of the Department of Private International Law, Head of the Private Law Department, and Director of the Justice Vocational School, served as a Senator of the Faculty of Law between 2018 and 2021. On November 21, 2024, he was permanently appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Law at Anadolu University by the Executive Board of the Council of Higher Education. He continues to serve as Dean and Head of the Department of Private International Law. Mesut Aygün, whose master's thesis was titled "The Operation of Foreign Insurance Companies in Turkey from the Perspective of Turkish Foreigners Law," his doctoral thesis "Negotiable Instruments in Private International Law," his associate professorship thesis "The New System Regarding Maintenance in Private International Law," and his professorship presentation thesis "Artificial Intelligence within the Framework of International Procedural Law and Conflict of Law Theory and Methodology," has numerous publications in the field of private international law, including articles, books, book chapters, and conference papers. A registered lawyer with the Eskişehir Bar Association, Mesut Aygün is fluent in English, married, and has one child.