Areas of Interest:

• Environmental Economics
• Microeconomics
• International Trade
• Econometrics

Education:

• Ph.D., Economics The Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA, 1997
• M.A., Economics The Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA, 1996

Experience:

• Statistical Economic and Social Research and Training Center for Islamic Countries (SESRTCIC), May.2006 – present
• Associate Professor, Beykent University, May.2003 – Sep.2003
• Assistant Professor, Beykent University, Oct.2002 – Apr.2003

Latest Publications:

• “Trade among OIC Countries: Limits of Islamic Solidarity,” (with M. Atlamaz and E. Bakmili, Insight Turkey, vol. 13, No.2, 2011.
• “South-East Asian Integration in the Context of OIC: Implications of Free Trade among Malaysia, Indonesia and Bangladesh,” (with M. Acar, E. Bak)