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EDUCATION:
Ph.D. - Dumlupınar University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Public Finance, 2015
Master's Degree - Dumlupınar University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Business Administration, Accounting-Finance, 2011
Undergraduate - Dumlupınar University, Department of Public Finance, 2005
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
2025 - Continues : Prof. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2020 - 2025: Assoc. Prof. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2019 - 2020: Asst. Professor. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2016 - 2019: Asst. Professor, Kırklareli University School of Applied Sciences, Department of Banking and Finance
2012 - 2016: Lecturer Kırklareli University School of Applied Sciences, Department of Banking and Finance
EDITOR IN CHIEF
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. - Dumlupınar University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Public Finance, 2015
Master's Degree - Dumlupınar University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Business Administration, Accounting-Finance, 2011
Undergraduate - Dumlupınar University, Department of Public Finance, 2005
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
2025 - Continues : Prof. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2020 - 2025: Assoc. Prof. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2019 - 2020: Asst. Professor. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2016 - 2019: Asst. Professor, Kırklareli University School of Applied Sciences, Department of Banking and Finance
2012 - 2016: Lecturer Kırklareli University School of Applied Sciences, Department of Banking and Finance
FIELD EDITORS
My interest areas FDI, economic growth ,energy economics and climate change. Some of selected studies;
https://www.peterlang.com/document/1422973 The Effect of Renewable Energy Types on Economic Growth in the USA: Forecasting 2050 with Artifical Neural Networks
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-86803-1_9 An Investigation of Climate Change Within the Framework of a Schumpeterian Economic Growth Model
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-43578-3_14 Climate Change and Energy Policies: European Union-Scale Approach to a Global Problem
KTO Karatay Üniversitesi-Dr. Öğretim Üyesi (2023)
Doktora: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi/İktisat (2022)
Yüksek Lisans: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi/İktisat-Tezli (2016)
Lisans: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi/İktisat (2014)
2005 yılında Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi İşletme Bölümünden mezun olan Bahar Çelik, 2013 yılında Kütahya Dumlupınar Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Pazarla Programından, 2019 yılında ise Manisa Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü İşletme ABD'den mezun olmuştur. Çelik halen Kütahya Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi Sağlık Yönetimi Bölümünde öğretim üyesi olarak çalışmaktadır. Çelik'in Tüketici Davranışları, Dijital Pazarlama ve Pazarlama Araştırmaları konusunda birçok çalışması bulunmaktadır.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE EDITOR
EDITORIAL BOARD
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. - Dumlupınar University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Public Finance, 2015
Master's Degree - Dumlupınar University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Business Administration, Accounting-Finance, 2011
Undergraduate - Dumlupınar University, Department of Public Finance, 2005
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
2025 - Continues : Prof. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2020 - 2025: Assoc. Prof. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2019 - 2020: Asst. Professor. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Public Finance
2016 - 2019: Asst. Professor, Kırklareli University School of Applied Sciences, Department of Banking and Finance
2012 - 2016: Lecturer Kırklareli University School of Applied Sciences, Department of Banking and Finance
Lisans eğitimini Yeditepe Üniversitesi/ Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümünde tamamlamıştır. Yüksek lisansını Marmara Üniversitesi/Ortadoğu Araştırmaları Enstitüsü’nde yapmış, "1958-1979 Yılları Arasında Irak’ta Yapılan Hükümet Darbeleri'nin Türkiye’deki Yankıları" başlıklı tezini savunarak 2008 yılında mezun olmuştur. Mezuniyetinden bir hafta sonra Marmara Üniversitesi/Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü’nde Muhasebe Finansman programında doktora eğitimine başlamıştır ve "Finansal Krizin İşletmelerde Muhasebe Sistemi Üzerine Etkileri" başlıklı tezi ile hem Türkiye’deki hem de dünyadaki finansal krizleri incelemiştir.
Birçok uluslararası kitap bölümü ve makalesi yayınlanmıştır. Yazmış olduğu ve editörlüğünü yapmış olduğu kitaplardan bazıları: Türk Dış Politikası 1918-1980; Uluslararası Politik Ekonomi 1; Uluslararası Politik Ekonomi: Ekonomik Krizler ve Türkiye; Uluslararası İlişkilerde Güncel Çalışmalar I-II; Uluslararası Politik Ekonomide Avrasya vb. olarak sıralanabilir.
Akademik hayatı boyunca çeşitli ülkelerde uluslararası konferanslara katılarak özellikle uluslararası politik ekonomi, endüstri 4.0 ve yapay zeka, siber güvenlik, enerji ve enerji güvenliği, yeni küreselleşme, politik risk, siyasal istikrar ve ekonomik kalkınma ikilisi, Balkanlar, uluslararası ticaret ve üretim, Kıbrıs, Karadeniz ve bölgeselleşme, güvenlik ve küresel yönetişim vb. konularda bildiriler sunmuştur.
Uluslararası ve ulusal birçok kongre, çalıştay, panel ve akademik toplantı düzenleyen Arzu AL hem ülkemizdeki hem de yurtdışındaki akademisyenleri ve araştırmacıları bir araya getirmiştir.
Uluslararası Politik Ekonomi’yi ana tema alarak çok sayıda yönettiği ve yönetmekte olduğu tez öğrencisi bulunmaktadır.
Ayrıca 2015 yılında Marmara Üniversitesi/Uluslararası Politik İktisat Anabilim Dalı Başkanı olan Arzu AL; 2017 yılında Marmara Üniversitesi/Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü/ Bölüm Başkan Yardımcısı olarak atanmıştır. 2018 yılında Marmara Üniversitesi/Siyasal Bilgiler Fakültesi’nde Dekan Yardımcısı olarak görev yapmış, 2019 yılında Doçent ve 2025 yılında Profesör olmuştur. 2020-2023 yılları arasında Marmara Üniversitesi/Siyasal Bilgiler Fakültesi’nde Fakülte Kurulu Üyeliği yapmıştır.
Prof. Dr. Berna Ak Bingül, Kırklareli Üniversitesi Uygulamalı Bilimler Fakültesi Finans ve Bankacılık Bölümü’nde öğretim üyesidir. Lisans eğitimini İstanbul Üniversitesi İktisat Fakültesi’nde, yüksek lisans ve doktora eğitimlerini de İstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Para-Banka Anabilim Dalı’nda tamamlayan Prof. Dr. Bingül; Kırklareli Üniversitesi’nde 2020 yılında Doçent ve 2026 yılında Profesör unvanlarını almıştır. Ayrıca idari olarak Kırklareli Üniversitesi Uluslararası İlişkiler Koordinatörü olarak görev yapmaktadır.
Akademik uzmanlık alanları para-banka, uluslararası finans, sermaye piyasaları, büyüme, finansal ekonomi ve döngüsel ekonomi üzerine yoğunlaşmaktadır. Uluslararası hakemli dergilerde çok sayıda akademik makale, kitap bölümü ve bildirileri yayımlanmış olup finans alanında çeşitli akademik dergilerde de alan editörü ve editör olarak görev yapmaktadır.
LANGUAGE EDITORS
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
With over 20 years of experience, currently serving as a Professor of Finance at Fenerbahce University, specializes in derivatives, risk management, and financial management, contributing to advancing knowledge in financial econometrics and portfolio management. Co-founded a venture in 2025, reflecting a commitment to practical applications of finance. Dedicated to fostering analytical thinking and empowering teams to address complex financial challenges aligned with organizational goals. She also serves as a Board Member at Çates Elektrik Üretim, contributing to strategic decision-making in the energy sector.
Binhan Elif Yılmaz, lisans eğitimini İstanbul Üniversitesi İktisat Fakültesi Maliye Bölümünde, Yüksek Lisans ve Doktora eğitimlerini İstanbul Üniversitesi Maliye Teorisi Ana Bilim Dalında tamamladı.
Akademik hayatına 1997 yılında İstanbul Üniversitesi İktisat Fakültesi Maliye Bölümü Maliye Teorisi Ana Bilim Dalında Araştırma Görevlisi olarak başlayan Binhan Elif Yılmaz, aynı Ana Bilim Dalında 2003 yılında Yardımcı Doçent, 2008 yılında Doçent, 2014 yılında Profesör oldu.
Araştırmalarında maliye politikası, kayıt dışı ekonomi, vergi sistemleri, borç yönetimi, borç krizleri, sosyal güvenlik sistemleri gibi konuları gerek teori gerekse uygulama çerçevesinde incelemektedir.
Binhan Elif Yılmaz’ın “Maliye”, “Türk Vergi Sistemi”, “Devlet Borçları ve Türkiye'de Borç Çıkmazı", “Kamu Maliyesi-Mali Hukuk”, "Küresel Kriz ve Avrupa'da Borç Çıkmazı", "Sosyal Güvenlik Ekonomisi" isimli başlıca kitaplarının yanında 100'ü aşkın akademik çalışması ve ulusal/uluslararası kongrelerde sunduğu bildirileri bulunmaktadır.
Prof. Dr. Binhan Elif Yılmaz, İstanbul Üniversitesinde Kamu Maliyesi, Maliye Politikası, Türk Vergi Sistemi, Devlet Borçları, Kamu Borç Yönetimi ve Uluslararası Borç Krizleri derslerini vermekte, TÜBİTAK, BAP destekli projeler yürütmekte, Bloomberg, CNBC-e gibi çeşitli TV kanallarının ekonomi programlarına yorumlarıyla katılmakta ve T24 gazetesinde köşe yazıları yazmaktadır.
AD/SOYAD: Gülsen Serap Çekerol
Doğum Tarihi/Yeri: 04.06.1971/Gölcük
Öğrenim Bilgisi
Lisans: Anadolu Üniversitesi, Fen Fakültesi, İstatistik Bölümü (1988-1993)
Yüksek Lisans: Anadolu Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, İşletme, Sayısal Yöntemler (1993-1996)
Tez: Ridge Regresyon Yöntemiyle TOFAŞ Firmasının (1975-1994) Yılları Arası Otomobil Talep Miktarı Analizi
Doktora: Dumlupınar Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, İşletme (2001-2007)
Tez: Lojistik Açıdan Intermodal Yük Taşımacılığı Ve Türkiye Hızlı Tüketim Ürünleri Dağıtımı için Bir Uygulama
Ünvanlar
Öğretim Görevlisi: Anadolu Üniversitesi (1995-2007)
Öğretim Görevlisi Doktor: Anadolu Üniversitesi (2007-2009)
Yrd. Doç. Dr.: Anadolu Üniversitesi (2009-2014)
Doçent Doktor: Anadolu Üniversitesi (2014-2017)
Eskişehir Teknik Üniversitesi Kadro Yeri (2017-) / Anadolu Üniversitesi Görevlendirme (2017-)
Profesör: Eskişehir Teknik Üniversitesi (2020-)
Doktora sonrası, makale, kitap ve diğer çalışmalarımı Tedarik Zinciri ve Yönetimi konusunda yürüttüm. Halen Eskişehir Teknik Üniversitesinde Ortak Dersler Bölüm Başkanlığını sürdürmekteyim.
Dr. Hüseyin Selimler holds a Ph.D. in Banking (Marmara University, 2006) and a Master’s in
Public Finance (Istanbul University, 1996). With 25+ years in banking, he served in leadership
roles at Ziraat Bank, including Inspector, Chief Inspector, and Branch Manager. An award-
winning scholar (3rd place in Türkiye’s 1997 Banking Competition), he transitioned to
academia in 2016 as a Finance Professor and Vice Dean at Istanbul Aydın University. Promoted
to Associate Professor in 2017 and Full Professor in 2022, he has published extensively on
banking reforms, asset management, and financial regulation.
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Kırcova Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi İşletme Bölümünde Pazarlama Bilim Dalı Öğretim Üyesidir. Pazarlama, Dijital Pazarlama ve Sosyal Medya Pazarlama ve Dijital Dönüşümü alanlarında çalışmaktadır. Çeşitli üniversitelerde "Pazarlama Yönetimi", “Marka Yönetimi” "Elektronik Ticaret", ve "Dijital Pazarlama" dersleri vermektedir. Türkçe ve İngilizce çok sayıda yayınlanmış makalesi ve konferans bildirisi bulunmaktadır.
Prof.Dr. İbrahim Kırcova; Türkiye’de e-ticaret ve mobil ticaret alanlarında ilk akademik çalışmaları yapan akademisyendir. Bu alanda yazılmış 11 kitabı bulunmaktadır.
He began his professional career in 1992 as a specialist at the Banking School of T.C. Ziraat Bank. He worked as a specialist and manager in the bank's specialized agricultural loans and capital markets departments. He also served as deputy branch manager and branch manager in the securities branch and other branches.
In 2015, he joined the Department of Banking and Finance at Kırklareli University as an assistant professor. He earned the title of associate professor in 2017 and became a full professor in 2023 in the field of finance. His academic studies focus on banking and finance, and he has numerous publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals and books.
Mali İktisat, Maliye politikası, Çevreci Kamu Politikaları, Maliye Kuramı
Türk Hava Kurumu Üniversitesi, Ankara Havacılık MYO bünyesinde Doçet olarak görev yapmaktadır.
Aralık 1976 İstanbul doğumlu olan Selim Tüzüntürk, 2001’de Uludağ Üniversitesi İktisadi İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Ekonometri Bölümü’nden mezun olmuştur. 2002’de Ekonometri Bölümü’nde Araştırma Görevlisi olarak akademik kariyere ilk adımını atan Selim Tüzüntürk Uludağ Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsünde önce 2005’te Ekonometri Yüksek Lisansını (Ekonometri Anabilim Dalında), sonra 2012’de Ekonometri Doktorasını (İstatistik Anabilim Dalında) tamamlamıştır.
Ağustos 2013’te Uludağ Üniversitesi İktisadi İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Ekonometri Bölümü İstatistik Anabilim dalında Yrd. Doç. Dr. unvanı ile Öğretim Üyesi olan Selim Tüzüntürk, Mayıs 2020’de Nicel Karar Yöntemleri Bilim alanında Doçent unvanı almıştır.
Sezer graduated from Bosporus University with a degree in Management and holds a Master’s degree in Money, Banking, and Finance from Sheffield University, as well as a Certification in Retail Banking from Manchester Business School. Sezer earned a Ph.D. in Econometrics from Dokuz Eylul University.
Throughout her career, Sezer has held various positions in the finance sector at the head office level. Her experience includes working at KPMG Risk Consulting Services and Grant Thornton, where she served as a founding partner of the advisory services division.
Currently, Sezer is an associate professor of finance in the Accounting and Finance Department at Izmir Bakircay University. She has also been a visiting professor at UNISA's Financial Governance Department and the Commercial Accounting Department at Johannesburg University in South Africa, contributing to international projects and publications.
Sezer serves as the editor-in-chief of the Advances in Corporate Governance Journal, which was established by the Good Governance Academy and Witz Business School. Additionally, she is a member of the CAPIA project registered at UNISA. Her research interests include Applied Econometrics, Financial Markets and Instruments, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Energy Markets, Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Fraud Accounting, Auditing, Ethics, Coaching, Mentoring, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP).
Master of Cybernetics and Applied Mathematics; Master of Economics; PhD in Economics. Since 2012 - Professor of Finance at the Faculty of Business and Technology, Caucasus International University. Since 2018 - Head of the Doctoral Education Program in Business Administration. Since 2018 - Accreditation Expert at the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement of Georgia. Since 2019, a certified reviewer at WoS Publons Academy and a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Eastern European and Central Asian Research (JEECAR) and the Caucasus International University’s International Journal of Social Sciences. A certified project manager (PRINCE 2 Certificate # P2R / 165226 issued by APMG - the world-leading accreditation and testing institute) with more than 15 years of working experience in project management for the UNDP, the USAID and the OSGF in Georgia. I have extensive experience of scientific and pedagogical cooperation with various universities. For years, I delivered lectures at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and Ilia State University. Currently, I am collaborating with TSU and Speyer (Germany) University of Administrative Sciences on a joint English-language master's program in Public Administration as a Visiting Lecturer. I have experience in delivering lectures at foreign universities. I have been actively involved in scientific research; regularly present research findings to the scientific community through conferences, forums, symposia and seminars both in Georgia and abroad, and publish them in scientific journals. My research interest includes financial education and inclusion, the impact of education on economic development, quality of education and workforce competitiveness, financing for development, etc. More than 40 research papers have been published in various scientific journals.
João Félix Pinto Nogueira, PhD in Tax Law, is Professor at the Portuguese Catholic University ("Universidade Católica Portuguesa"). He is Deputy Academic Chairman at IBFD and team manager of IBFD Academic. He is honorary associate professor at the University of Cape Town, South Africa and regular visiting lecturer at several universities. He is Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the World Tax Journal, of the Global Tax Treaty Commentaries, of the Doctoral Series and of the International Tax Studies. He is a member of the list of independent persons of standing of the European Commission and, as such, authorised to serve as arbitrator for the purposes of the EU tax dispute resolution directive. He was a lawyer at one of Portugal's most reputed tax law firms.
His areas of expertise are international and European tax law, fields in which he has published a dissertation and several articles and book chapters. Dr Nogueira has more than twenty years of experience in teaching at both the graduate and post-graduate levels and is currently overseeing several master's courses on EU and international tax law, taught in different languages.
He has extensive experience in supervising academic works (at the master's, doctoral and postdoctoral levels), including several prize-winning theses. He is regularly invited to present at conferences and seminars on both EU and international taxation and is frequently appointed as a national reporter for Portugal. Besides his scientific activities at IBFD, he collaborates actively with research centres in several EU countries. For several years, Dr Nogueira served as co-arbitrator of the IBFD-KU Leuven International and European Tax Moot Court Competition, responsible for drafting the cases. Since 2018, he has been appointed as judge of the final rounds. His experience also comprises governmental consultancy, in which context he has been asked to assess, advise and train several tax authorities, including some of the most advanced in the world. He has lectured or been scientifically active in more than 30 countries in Europe, America, Africa and Asia.
He is a member of the EATLP, IFA, IFA Portugal (Associação Fiscal Portuguesa) and IBDT. He is the Vice-President of the AFP / IFA Portugal. He is a member of the Permanent Scientific Committee of IFA Central. He is a member (and the scientific secretary) of the ECJ Task Force of the Confédération Fiscale Européenne. He is also a member of the Executive Board of the ILADT (Directorio). He is one of members of the LOC (Local Organizing Committee) in charge of organizing the 2025 Annual Congress of the International Fiscal Association, which will be held in Lisbon. He is a member of the editorial board and council of several periodicals on international taxation and frequently acts as an external peer reviewer.
Massimiliano Ferrara is Full Professor of Mathematical Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, where he is Scientific Director of the Decisions Lab. He is a Research Affiliate at ICRIOS – Bocconi University, Milan, and Visiting Professor at the Advanced Computing Lab of Istanbul Okan University. He graduated cum laude in Economics and earned his PhD cum laude at the University of Messina, with post-graduate studies at the University of Naples Federico II and the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa. He has been a Visiting Professor at Harvard University, Western Michigan University, Morgan State University, Northeastern University in Boston and the Center for Dynamics at TU Dresden.
Former Chairman of the Department of Law, Economics and Human Sciences, Vice Rector and Director General of the Department of Culture, University and Research of the Calabria Region, he is a member of the AMASES Scientific Committee and Council Full Member Delegate of the European Mathematical Society. He serves as Associate Editor of Annals of Operations Research, Dynamic Games and Applications and Soft Computing, is a member of the Editorial Board of Scientific Reports (Nature) and former Editor-in-Chief of Mathematics (MDPI). He is listed among the World’s Top 2% Scientists (Elsevier–Stanford University).
The author of more than 280 Scopus-indexed scientific publications, his research ranges from mathematical economics, game theory and optimal control to explainable artificial intelligence, machine learning and quantum kernel methods. In 2025 he published the volume “Intelligenza Artificiale Affidabile” with EGEA–Bocconi, with a preface by Paolo Benanti. Recipient of the Hepites Award of the Romanian Academy of Sciences and Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic for international scientific merits (2010), in 2026 he received a PhD Honoris Causa in Computer Science from the Georgian National University SEU, Tbilisi.
José Duarte da Rocha Santos received his PhD in Management from Vigo University. He also holds an MSc in Marketing and a bachelor’s degree in Business Sciences.
Between 1987 and 2002, he played various roles in sales, marketing, and management of companies in the information technology sector. From 2003 to 2018, he was a management and marketing consultant.
Since 1999, he has been a professor in higher education in Portugal in the fields of management and marketing. He is currently a marketing professor at the Accounting and Business School of the Polytechnic of Porto (ISCAP/P.PORTO).
He is also a senior researcher at the CEOS.PP - Centre for Organizational and Social Studies of the Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal. His main areas of research are relational marketing and digital strategies of customer relationship.