Institute Council

The Institute Council is the primary decision-making body of the Institute. Chaired by the Institute Director, the Council consists of the heads of the Institute's 18 academic departments and two interdisciplinary programs. Associate Directors are also (ex officio) members of the Institute Council. The Council convenes at least twice each semester.

Members

Ex officio Members

Director: Prof. Ünal Zenginobuz (Chair)

Assoc. Director: Assoc. Prof. Tolga Umut Kuzubaş

Assoc. Director: Assist. Prof. Emine Fişek

Department/Program Chairs

Cognitive Science: Assist. Prof. İnci Ayhan

Computer Education and Educational Technology: Assist. Prof. Günizi Kartal

Economics: Prof. Ünal Zenginobuz

Educational Sciences: Assoc. Prof. Deniz Kaymak (Acting Chair)

Foreign Language Education: Prof. Ayşe Gürel

History: Prof. Paolo Girardelli

International Trade: Prof. Özlem Öktem

Learning Sciences: Prof. Yavuz Akpınar

Linguistics: Assoc. Prof. Didar Akar

Management: Assist. Prof. Mustafa Hayri Tongarlak

Management Information Systems: Prof. Hande Türker

Philosophy: Prof. Berna Kılınç

Political Science and International Relations: Assoc. Prof. Gün Kut

Primary Education: Assist. Prof. Zeynep Berna Erdiller Yatmaz

Psychology: Assoc. Prof. Adil Sarıbay

Social Policy: Assist. Prof. Volkan Yılmaz

Sociology: Assoc. Prof. Ceren Özselçuk

Translation and Interpreting Studies: Prof. Ebru Diriker

Tourism Administration: Prof. Kıvanç İnelmen 

Turkish Language and Literature: Prof. Fatma Büyükkarcı Yılmaz

Western Languages and Literatures: Prof. Aslı Tekinay