Curriculum Vitae:

Research & Teaching Assistantships

2025 - Present
Universtiy of Duisburg-Essen, Department of Economics
Research & Teaching Assistant

2023 - 2025
Bogazici University, Department of International Trade
Research & Teaching Assistant
INTT 375 Risk and Insurance (B.A.)
INTT 228 Applied Statistics II (B.A.)
INTT 227 Applied Statictics I (B.A.)

2021 - 2023
Bogazici University
Research Assistant
I conducted a research project under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arhan S. Ertan, funded by Tubitak. The study primarily examined how 
ethno-religious differences shape these personal traits, drawing on both historical and contemporary economic and political factors to provide a comprehensive analysis. 

2021 - 2023
Bogazici University, Department of Economics
Teaching Assistant in ECONFIN Master Program
EF 507 Quantitative Methods For Ec. & Finance (M.A.)
EF 503 Open Economy Macroeconomics (M.A.
EF 501 Microeconomics (M.A.)
 

Education

2025 - Present
Ph.D. in Economics
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Department of Economics

2021 - 2024
Master in Economics
Bogazici University, Turkey
Thesis: Driving Forces of Human Magration: A Global Analysis of Colonial Era

2016 - 2021
BA in Management with Minor in Economics
Bogazici University, Turkey

Honours and Awards:

2021 - 2023
Graduate Scholarship of The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) 
Supporting Successful Graduate Students' Research in Turkey

2021
High Honor Degree
For students at Bogazici University with an undergraduate GPA of. 3.50 or higher

Fields of Research:

• International Migration
• Applied Econometrics
• Historical Economics

Projects:

Works in Progress

Regional Differences of Migration Patterns During the Colonial Era (with Arhan S. Ertan)

This study examines the dynamics of human migration during the Colonial Era (1500–1960) using a novel dependent variable, ”Descendent Share,” derived from the World Migration Matrix, and an origin-destination model to analyze bilateral migration factors.

Migration Under Pressure: Natural Disasters, Climate Change, and International Migration (with Arhan S. Ertan & Basak Yavcan )

This study examines how long-term environmental trends influence global migration dynamics. 
 

Conferences:

Workshops & Conference Presentations

• LORDE 2025 Workshop (Selected for Paper Presentation) Marseille, March 2025
• FReDA Autumn School, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, October 2024
• Structural Econometrics Masterclass, Tilburg University, November 2023