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Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

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QUANTURK aims to develop practical quantitative models to solve problems from various industrial domains, with a primary focus on financial industry and by leveraging the tools such as quantitative modelling, optimization, simulation and data science. QFP (Quantitative Finance for Professionals) as part of QUANTURK is a capacity building program that is tailored to the everyday needs of finance and risk professionals. Pursuing a balance between theory and practice, QFP aims to bridge the gap between quantitative finance professionals and state-of-the-art financial models.

Istanbul, Turkey

Ankara, Turkey

Department of Industrial Engineering. Lectured on Lean Process Design (LPD) which is one of the core courses of the undergrad programme. This covered lean techniques that are catered towards analysis, measurement, design, and improvement of business processes and work systems.

Ankara, Turkey

- Conduct policy research, and prepare technical background reports and policy briefs on cross-cutting development issues including, but not limited to, finance sector development, health, science, education, agriculture, tourism and trade.- Regularly attend high-level as well as technical missions to communicate research outputs and to participate in policy dialogue meetings as necessary.- Take part in the organisation of expert workshops and conferences related to above issues. - Initiate joint projects, partnerships and working relationships (via ToRs and MoUs) on developmental subjects with relevant international institutions such as the World Bank, IFSB, IDB, OIC system, UN agencies as well as national authorities and academia.- Prepare regular as well as ad hoc presentations, speeches, interventions, communiques and press releases.- Some key projects include: "Managing Disasters and Conflicts in OIC Countries" (a first-of-its-kind strategy document), "OIC Strategic Health Programme of Action (OIC-SHPA) 2014-2023", The Islamic Interbank Benchmark Rate (IIBR), International Forum on Financial Systems, "Mapping Study for Turkey's South-South Cooperation Potential", "Integration of Waqf and Islamic Microfinance for Poverty Alleviation", The OIC-2025 Programme of Action (PoA).

- Conduct policy research, and prepare technical background reports and policy briefs on cross-cutting development issues including, but not limited to, finance sector development, health, science, education, agriculture, tourism and trade.- Regularly attend high-level as well as technical missions to communicate research outputs and to participate in policy dialogue meetings as necessary.- Take part in the organisation of expert workshops and conferences related to above issues. - Initiate joint projects, partnerships and working relationships (via ToRs and MoUs) on developmental subjects with relevant international institutions such as the World Bank, IFSB, IDB, OIC system, UN agencies as well as national authorities and academia.- Prepare regular as well as ad hoc presentations, speeches, interventions, communiques and press releases.- Some key projects include: "Managing Disasters and Conflicts in OIC Countries" (a first-of-its-kind strategy document), "OIC Strategic Health Programme of Action (OIC-SHPA) 2014-2023", The Islamic Interbank Benchmark Rate (IIBR), International Forum on Financial Systems, "Mapping Study for Turkey's South-South Cooperation Potential", "Integration of Waqf and Islamic Microfinance for Poverty Alleviation", The OIC-2025 Programme of Action (PoA).

Istanbul, Turkey

- Work with external business consultants in the implementation and validation of Activity-based Costing (ABC) project at the aluminium facility, analyse its outputs, and report to company leadership to assist corporate strategy-making.- Contribute to annual financial planning and budgeting operations based on Oracle Hyperion, as well as cost analyses, interacting with other departments including treasury and risk management unit.- Take part in the preparation of investment feasibility reports demanded by financing institutions such as IFC.- Regularly rotate between departments to gain hands-on experience on their main functions.

Istanbul, Turkey

- Contribute empirical research articles on contemporary financial and macroeconomic issues.- Mainly contributed articles on IMF's restructuring, natural interest rates, commodity markets (gold, energy, etc.), and country cases (particularly, Brazil and Japan).- Help organise conferences involving financial industry stakeholders. - Conduct F2F interviews with key industry figures.

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey

- Observe, and assist with, the regular front-office treasury operations of FX and fixed-income desks, and follow auctioning and the market-making processes.- Support back- and mid-offices in identifying, measuring as well as reporting risks.- Assist with the preparation of financial statements.

Istanbul, Turkey

- Assist management in international tax planning for their clientele by keeping them abreast of contemporary tax laws, tax incentives, and customs regulations.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Financial Mathematics, 3.86/4.00

Advisor: Prof. Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber

Visiting Researcher, Financial Signal Processing Lab, Dept Of Eee

Director: Prof. Anthony G. Constantinides

Exchange Student, Mathematical Finance

Supervisor: Prof. Rüdiger Kiesel

Msc, Financial Mathematics, 3.81/4.00

Advisor: Prof. Kasırga Yıldırak

B.Eng., Management Engineering, 3.24/4.00