Yuzuncu Yil University Journal of the Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences Cover
ISSN: 1300-5413 e-ISSN: 2667-467X

Journal Boards

Editor-in-Chief

Adnan Çetin
Prof. Dr. Adnan Çetin
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

Associate Editors

Burçin Yıldız Sevgili
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burçin Yıldız Sevgili
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ, ÇEVRE MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ
Water Quality and Water Pollution, Environmental Biotechnology, Environmental Nanotechnology and Nanometrology, Clean Production Technologies, Waste Management, Reduction, Reuse and Recycling, Treatment Facility Design, Environmental Engineering
Ogün Ozan Varol
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ogün Ozan Varol
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Civil Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Mechanics, Rock Mechanics and Fortification, Mining Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety in Mines, Mine Design, Management and Economy
Rüveyde Tunçtürk
Prof. Dr. Rüveyde Tunçtürk
YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, ZİRAAT FAKÜLTESİ
Industrial Crops, Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

Editorial Board

AD
Prof. Dr. Atilla Durmuş
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Animal Systematics and Taxonomy, Ecology
Burak Dikici
Prof. Dr. Burak Dikici
ATATURK UNIVERSITY
Composite and Hybrid Materials, Plating Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Material Design and Behaviors
Burak Ordin
Prof. Dr. Burak Ordin
EGE UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF SCIENCE, DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics, Decision Support and Group Support Systems, Algorithms and Calculation Theory, Computational Complexity and Computability, Deep Learning, Semi- and Unsupervised Learning, Big Data, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing
İK
Prof. Dr. İsmail Kasap
CANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY
Entomology in Agriculture
KS
Prof. Dr. Kenan Söğüt
MERSIN UNIVERSITY
Synchrotrons and Accelerators, Physical Sciences, Particle and High Energy Physics, Mathematical Physics
MM
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin Meral
YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ
Electrical Energy Generation (Incl. Renewables, Excl. Photovoltaics), Electrical Energy Transmission, Networks and Systems, Circuits and Systems
Mehmet Sait Taylan
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sait Taylan
Hakkari Üniversitesi, Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü, Biyoloji Anabilim Dalı
Animal Cell and Molecular Biology, Biological Sciences, Entomology, Animal Systematics and Taxonomy, Biogeography and Phylogeography, Ecology
Onur Şatır
Prof. Dr. Onur Şatır
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN DEPARTMENT OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Remote Sensing , Geographic Information Systems, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Planning, Landscape Planning, Geospatial Information Systems and Geospatial Data Modelling, Landscape Repair
Özlem Selçuk Zorer
Prof. Dr. Özlem Selçuk Zorer
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Physical Chemistry
Reza Abdi-ghaleh
Prof. Dr. Reza Abdi-Ghaleh
​University of Bonab
Atomic and Molecular Physics, Classical and Physical Optics, Photonics, Optoelectronics and Optical Communications
Rıdvan Saraçoğlu
Prof. Dr. Rıdvan Saraçoğlu
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Fuzzy Computation, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Machine Learning, Information Systems, Satisfiability and Optimisation
Özgür Karaoğlu
Prof. Dr. Özgür Karaoğlu
ESKİŞEHİR OSMANGAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Volcanology, General Geology, Mineralogy- Petrography
Sebaheddin Şevgin
Prof. Dr. Sebaheddin Şevgin
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Numerical Analysis, Numerical Solution of Differential and Integral Equations, Biological Mathematics
Sedat Yayla
Prof. Dr. Sedat Yayla
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Circuit Machines, Wind Energy Systems, Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Engineering
Semra Demir
Prof. Dr. Semra Demir
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Phytopathology
LP
Prof. Dr. Levent Pelit
EGE ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Water Quality and Water Pollution, Sensor Technology, Instrumental Methods, Bioassays, Analytical Spectrometry
AH
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alper Hamzadayı
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Industrial Engineering
BY
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baran Yoğurtçuoğlu
HACETTEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Ecology, Limnology, Animal Systematics and Taxonomy
BE
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barış Erdil
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University
Structural Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, Steel Structures , Reinforced Concrete Buildings
Çeknas Erdinç
Prof. Dr. Çeknas Erdinç
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Vegetable Growing and Treatment, Plant Biotechnology in Agriculture
Duygu Yaşar Şirin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Duygu Yaşar Şirin
TEKİRDAĞ NAMIK KEMAL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Animal Cell and Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Molecular Genetics, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Cell Development, Proliferation and Death, Proteomics and Intermolecular Interactions
Ekrem Mutlu
Prof. Dr. Ekrem Mutlu
KASTAMONU ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Physical Geography, Limnology, Hydrography, Physical Geography and Environmental Geology (Other), Ecology in Geography, Biogeography, Water Quality and Water Pollution


2025-, Profesör, Tam Zamanlı, Kastamonu Üniversitesi, İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Fakültesi, Coğrafya Bölümü, Türkiye

Emel Oz
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emel Oz
ATATÜRK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Food Chemistry and Food Sensory Science, Meat Technology, Food Packaging, Preservation and Processing, Food Microbiology, Food Technology, Food Sciences
Ferhat Kızılgeçi
Prof. Dr. Ferhat Kızılgeçi
MARDİN ARTUKLU ÜNİVERSİTESİ, KIZILTEPE TARIM BİLİMLERİ VE TEKNOLOJİLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, TARLA BİTKİLERİ BÖLÜMÜ
Cereals and Legumes
Memduh Karalar
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Memduh Karalar
BÜLENT ECEVİT ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Structural Dynamics, Steel Structures , Reinforced Concrete Buildings
Müge Ünal
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Müge Ünal
FIRAT ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MİMARLIK FAKÜLTESİ, PEYZAJ MİMARLIĞI BÖLÜMÜ, PEYZAJ MİMARLIĞI ANABİLİM DALI
Landscape Planning, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (Other), Land Use and Environmental Planning
NY
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nergiz Yıldız Yorgun
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Nuclear Physics
ÖY
Prof. Dr. Özal Yıldırım
FIRAT ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Information and Computing Sciences
Zehra Funda Akbulut
Rock Mechanics and Fortification, Industrial Raw Material, Construction Materials
Harun Önlü
Asst. Prof. Dr. Harun Önlü
MUŞ ALPARSLAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Industrial Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bacteriology
Mustafa Ersin Pekdemir
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Ersin Pekdemir
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Polymer Science and Technologies, Physical Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Polymer Technologies, Chemical Sciences, Nanomaterials
AL
Biochemistry and Cell Biology (Other), Cell Neurochemistry
Khalil Sahra
Prof. Dr. Khalil Sahra
université de jijel
Theoretical Quantum Chemistry, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (Other)
Raciye Meral
Prof. Dr. Raciye Meral
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Nanotechnology (Other), Food Sciences
Sedat Bozarı
Prof. Dr. Sedat Bozarı
MUŞ ALPARSLAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Biological Sciences, Plant Cell and Molecular Biology, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants , Plant Biotechnology
Şakir Yılmaz
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şakir Yılmaz
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ
Energy, Occupational Health and Safety, Mass Transfer, Separation Processes, Chemical Engineering
Caner Yerli
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Caner Yerli
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Irrigation Water Quality, Irrigation Systems , Biosystem
Siyami Karaca
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siyami Karaca
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences, Soil Survey and Mapping, Soil Sciences and Ecology
Sibel Erdoğan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sibel Erdoğan
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Zootekni Bölümü
Animal Nutrition, Animal Feeding
CU
Assoc. Prof. Cuneyt Uyak
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi
Oenology and Viticulture
İA
Prof. Dr. İsmail Akkaya
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Geological Sciences and Engineering, Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods in Geophysics, Seismology, Applied Geophysics, Seismology and Seismic Exploration, Earthquake Engineering, Geophysics (Other)
HD
Prof. Dr. Halil Durak
YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Catalysis and Mechanisms of Reactions, Engineering, Biomass Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Resources
AD
Prof. Dr. Ayten Dizkırıcı
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Plant Cell and Molecular Biology, Computational Ecology and Phylogenetics, Phylogeny and Comparative Analysis, Plant and Fungus Systematics and Taxonomy
MK
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Metin Konuş
Van yüzüncü yıl üniversitesi
Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Entomology, Plant Protection, Pesticides and Toxicology
Mehmet Gülcan
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Gülcan
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Metal Organic Frameworks, Catalysis and Mechanisms of Reactions, Chemical Sciences, Materials Science and Technologies, Nanochemistry
SS
Prof. Selçuk Sağır
MUŞ ALPARSLAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Solar Physics, Plasma Physics; Fusion Plasmas; Electrical Discharges

Prof. Dr. Selçuk SAĞIR was born in 1983 in the Palu district of Elazig. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Kovancılar. He started his undergraduate education at the Physics Department of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Fırat University in 2001 and graduated in 2005. He completed his master's degree at the Physics Department of the Institute of Science at the same university in 2008. He started working as a research assistant at the Physics Department of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Muş Alparslan University in 2009. He completed his PhD in High Energy and Plasma Physics at the Physics Department of the Institute of Science at Fırat University in 2013. He received the title of Assistant Professor in 2013 and Associate Professor in 2018. His nearly 100 national and international scientific studies have been cited more than 300 times. He has served as a Principal and Researcher in projects within the scope of international collaboration.

AE
Architectural Heritage and Conservation
SK
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Yalçın Kuzu
YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Artificial Intelligence, Dedector Technology, Nuclear Physics, Particle and High Energy Physics, Radiation and Matter, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Quantum Computers
Neşe Çakıcı Alp
Prof. Dr. Neşe Çakıcı Alp
KOCAELİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MİMARLIK VE TASARIM FAKÜLTESİ
Photography, Multimedia Design, Visual Design, Computer-Assisted Design, Built Environment and Design
Orkan Zeynel Güzelci
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Orkan Zeynel Güzelci
İSTANBUL TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Information Technologies in Architecture and Design, Design for Disaster Relief, Information Technology in Design, Interior Architecture

Between 2010 and 2020, he worked as a full-time faculty member at the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design at Istanbul Kultur University. In 2020, he joined Digital Fabrication Laboratory (DFL) at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (FAUP) as a Post Doctoral Researcher and completed Post-Doctoral Program in Architecture in 2021. Currently, he is an associate professor at ITU Department of Interior Architecture and a researcher at UPorto (FAUP+DFL/CEAU).

 

Sema Alaçam
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Alaçam
İSTANBUL TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Digital Game Design, Architectural Design, Information Technologies in Architecture and Design, Design Instruments and Technology

Sema Alaçam is an associate professor at Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, and serves as the Coordinator of the Game and Interaction Technologies Master Program. Her research focuses on computational design, digital fabrication, and AI-driven architectural approaches. She received her PhD in Architectural Design Computing from ITU and has conducted research at TU Delft, ETH Zurich, University of Oregon, and Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. She is a co-founder of arfLAB.

DÖ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dilara Öztürk
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University
Wastewater Treatment Processes, Air Pollution and Gas Cleaning , Environmental Pollution and Prevention, Electrochemical Technologies
Figen Mert
Prof. Dr. Figen Mert
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Bitki Koruma Bölümü
Phytopathology

Statistics Editor

Abdullah Yeşilova
Prof. Dr. Abdullah Yeşilova
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Statistics
KG
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kübra Bağcı Genel
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Statistical Analysis

Language Editors

Selçuk Topal
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Selçuk Topal
Van Yuzuncu Yil University
Galactic Astronomy, Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy, Astronomical Sciences

My research interests involve the observational analysis of molecular gas and dust in external galaxies. I aim to understand the physics of star-forming gas through the disc of galaxies using molecular line ratios along with some other emission characteristics as a proxy. 

Gül Şen
Asst. Prof. Dr. Gül Şen
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
General Geology, Mineralogy- Petrography, Sedimentology

Layout Editor

Mustafa Üstündağ
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Üstündağ
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Animal Biotechnology, Pisciculture, Bacteriology, Veterinary Bacteriology, Enzyme and Microbial Biotechnology in Agriculture

Secretary

MI
Res. Assist. Muhammed Coşkun Irmak
ATATÜRK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Image Processing

Editorial Affairs

KG
Res. Assist. Kübra Göleli
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Artificial Intelligence (Other), Fuzzy Computation
Seda Demir
Dr. Seda Demir
ERZURUM TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ, FEN FAKÜLTESİ
Fundamental and Theoretical Fluid Dynamics, Numerical Analysis, Approximation Theory and Asymptotic Methods, Machine Learning (Other), Deep Learning
Murat Luzum
Res. Assist. Dr. Murat Luzum
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, FEN-EDEBİYAT FAKÜLTESİ, MATEMATİK BÖLÜMÜ
Algebra and Number Theory
Halide Aktaş
Dr. Instructor Halide Aktaş
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Vegetable Growing and Treatment, Horticultural Production, Green-House Growing and Treatment
Berrin Üstündağ
Dr. Berrin Üstündağ
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Cell and Nuclear Division, Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity, Cancer Biology, Molecular Targets, Cancer Cell Biology, Bacteriology, Gene Expression, Epigenetics
Rana Baytin Alacı
Dr. Instructor Rana Baytin Alacı
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, BAŞKALE MESLEK YÜKSEKOKULU, BİTKİSEL VE HAYVANSAL ÜRETİM BÖLÜMÜ
Vegetable Growing and Treatment
Last Update Time: 23 September 2026