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e-ISSN: 2717-9338
PUBLISHER: ECEM ALTUN

Turkish Journal of Social Policy

Publication Model: Continuous Publication
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Journal Boards

Editor in Chief

Fatih Altun
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Altun
Bandırma Onyedi Eylül Üniversitesi
Family Counseling, Qualitative Methods in Sociology, Migration Sociology, Social Work, Social Policy

He completed his undergraduate, graduate and doctoral studies at Istanbul University in the field of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations. As a second undergraduate degree, she graduated from Istanbul University, Department of Social Work. She also completed the 1130-hour Family Counselling certificate programme at Istanbul Gedik University and received the title of Family Counsellor.

She completed her master's thesis titled ‘Social Services for Social Assistance and Disasters’ and her doctoral thesis titled ‘The Effect of Social Work Practices in the Workplace on Employees’ Job Satisfaction and Organisational Commitment'.

She worked as a research assistant at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, Department of Social Work between 2013-2019, and as an Assistant Professor at Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University Vocational School of Health Services, Department of Social Work and Counselling between 2019-2022. Since 2022, he has been working as an Associate Professor at Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Social Work.

He has articles and book chapters published in national and international refereed journals within the framework of his fields of study.


Publication Board

Emrah Akbaş
Prof. Dr. Emrah Akbaş
ANKARA YILDIRIM BEYAZIT ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Sociology, Migration Sociology, Social Work
Mehmet Fatih Aysan
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Fatih Aysan
MARMARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Family Sociology , Labor Economics and Economic Demography , Population Trends and Policies, Sustainable Development

Mehmet Fatih Aysan is a professor of sociology at Marmara University and the director of the Centre for Population and Social Policies. He received his graduate degree from the University of Western Ontario (2011) and taught sociology at the same university (2010-2012). He previously worked as a faculty member in the Department of Sociology (2012-2020) and as the director of the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (2016-2020) at İstanbul Şehir University. His sociological interests lie at the intersection of demography, family, sociology of work, and social policy. His study centres on how changes in demographics, labour markets, and social policies combine to influence the welfare of societies. His research projects were supported by the TÜBA, EU, ERC, IDRC, and TÜBİTAK. Dr. Aysan’s works are published in edited books and peer-reviewed journals such as Routledge, Palgrave, Springer, Population & Development Review, The Canadian Journal of Sociology, and Emerging Markets & Finance.
 

Muhammet Enes Kayagil
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammet Enes Kayagil
İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, İKTİSAT FAKÜLTESİ
Labor Economics and Industrial Relations, Welfare Studies, Regional Development and Globalisation in Social Policy, Disabled Groups, Social Policy
Hıdır Apak
Prof. Dr. Hıdır Apak
MARDİN ARTUKLU ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, SOSYAL HİZMET BÖLÜMÜ
Migration Sociology, Clinical Social Work Practice, International Migration, Social Work
Fatih Yaman
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Yaman
İSTANBUL MEDENİYET ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Migration Sociology, Sociology of Religion, Sociology, Social Change

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Yaman received his undergraduate degrees from Ondokuz Mayıs University Theology Department, Anadolu University Sociology Department and Marmara University Journalism Department. After completing his master's and doctorate at Istanbul University Institute of Social Sciences, Yaman conducted research in his field as a “visiting researcher” in the departments of Political Science at the University of Utah in the USA (2006-2007), Catholic Theology at the University of Tübingen in Germany (2010) and Social Sciences and Cultural Studies at Justus Liebig Giessen University (2012). He is the author of Islam and Civil Society in Europe (2017) and Migration and Society (2019). He continues his studies on migration policies, civil society, social change, media, identity and radicalization as a faculty member at Istanbul Medeniyet University.

DK
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Didem Koca
NIGDE OMER HALISDEMIR UNIVERSITY
Social Exclusion, Employment, Digitalization, Social Policy, Labor Economics and Industrial Relations, Disabled Groups, Social Justice, Social Security, Welfare Studies, Social Welfare Policies
SA
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serdar Aykut
ÇANKIRI KARATEKİN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Human Resources Management, Organisational Behaviour, Disaster and Emergency Management, Social Work (Other), Social Program Evaluation, Clinical Social Work Practice, Counselling, Wellbeing and Community Services
VF
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valentina Franca
University of Ljubljana
Labour Law
Lucky Nugroho
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lucky Nugroho
Universitas Mercu Buana, Jakarta-Indonesia
Banking and Insurance, Finance and Investment, Islamic Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis

Dr. Lucky Nugroho is an experienced practitioner in Islamic banking and a lecturer at several private universities in Indonesia. With over 20 years of expertise in the banking industry and a Ph.D. in Islamic Economics and Finance from Trisakti University, he has significantly contributed to the academic and professional spheres. He holds advanced degrees in microfinance from Solvay Brussels School and sustainable local economic development from Erasmus University Rotterdam. Dr. Nugroho has authored numerous publications on Islamic finance, banking, and microfinance, reflecting his dedication to advancing knowledge in these fields​

Elvira Latifova
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elvira Latifova
BAKÜ DEVLET ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Turkish and Islamic Intellectual History, Islamic Intellectual History, History of Ottoman Socio-Economy, History of Muslim Turkish Countries and Societies, Medieval Folk Culture, Political and Civilization History of Islam, Medieval History
Ferhat Toper
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ferhat Toper
MALATYA TURGUT ÖZAL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Social Work (Other), Social Work
GM
Career Counseling

Gloria Manyeruke was born in Zimbabwe in 1991. She has 2 sisters and a brother. she was born and raised in Masvingo. She attended Chikato Primary School before proceeding to Zimuto High School. After high school, in 2010 she pursued her undergraduate studies at the University of Zimbabwe (BSc Psychology). In 2014 she moved to KKTC for her graduate studies, firstly Master in General Psychology then PhD in Psychological Counselling and Guidance in 2016.
In 2018 she began to work at Near East University as a research assistant and she continues her career as an assistant professor at the same institution. 

Brisejda Ramaj
Dr. Brisejda Ramaj
University of Tirana
Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Sustainability Accounting and Reporting

Brisejda (Zenuni) Ramaj has completed the studies for Finance-Accounting year 2009, the second cycle of Master's studies in Accounting and Auditing year 2013 as and the third cycle in which he obtained the Scientific Degree "Doctor" in Accounting in 2018. She received participation in National and International Conferences with references as first author and second author, has also published articles in international research and scientific journals. Besides work scientific researcher has experience in teaching and training in Erasmus+. She participated in projects developed at faculty level. Since January 2017 until December 2022, he has been a full-time staff member full at the University "Ismail Qemali" Vlora, Faculty of Economics, Department of Finance and Accounting and is engaged in the teaching process in the field of accounting in the subjects:
Basic Principles of Accounting, Financial Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Applied Accounting, Auditing and Security Notes and Consulting.

Year 2010-2014 work experience in the public sector as financial and 2015-2019 work experience in the sector private. In the academic year 2013-2014 as an external lecturer at the University "Ismail Qemali" Vlora. that since December 2020, after successfully completing the professional ability exams, she holds the title professional 'Chartered Accountant'. She was also part of the Internal Evaluation Group in
Bachelor in Accounting study program, January 2020.

Effective staff from December 2022 at the Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana.

Field Editors

Ebubekir Mollaahmetoğlu
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ebubekir Mollaahmetoğlu
İstanbul University, Turkey
Financial Risk Management, International Finance, Ecology, Sustainability and Energy, Financial Economy
Research Assistant at Istanbul University; ​​Money, Capital Market and Financial Institutions​ ​Department, ​
Emrah Utku Gökçe
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emrah Utku Gökçe
Bandırma Onyedi Eylül Üniversitesi
International Relations Theories, Political Science Methodology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emrah Utku Gökçe is an academic specialised in Political Science Methodology and International Relations Theories. He completed his PhD at Yıldız Technical University and continues his academic career at Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University. His research interests include Turkish foreign policy, international relations theories, scientific methods and qualitative research techniques. He has undertaken various tasks in TUBITAK projects both as an executive and as a trainer.

English and French Language Editor

Mustafa İslamoğlu
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa İslamoğlu
Bandırma Onyedi Eylül Üniversitesi
Economic Methodology, Economic Sociology, Philosophy of Economics

Graduating in 1999 from Galatasaray High School, Mustafa Islamoğlu graduated from the Department of Economics at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University in 2006. He completed his PhD at Istanbul University Institute of Social Sciences with his thesis titled ‘Rationality in Adam Smith’. He is currently a lecturer at Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University, Department of Economics and head of the Department of Economic History.

Last Update Time: June 1, 2025