Boards

Advisory Board

• Prof. Hilal Akgül, Chair of the Advisory Board 
• Assoc. Prof. Aslı Elif Aydın Altıoklar, Academic Unit Representative 
• Faculty Member Gökhan Cintamür, PhD, Academic Unit Representative 
• Begüm Aylin Önder, PhD  Academy Representative, Arel University Faculty of Communication 
• Ali Ercan Özgür, PhD, NGO Representative, Co-Founder of İhtiyaç Haritası 
• Serdar Nuri Eser, Business Representative, General Manager of Şeker GYO 
• Eray Kurt, Alumnus 

Institute Board

• Prof. Hilal Akgül, Chair of the Institute Board, Institute Director 
• Assoc. Prof. İrem Otay, Head of the Department of Intelligent Systems Engineering 
• Faculty Member Hande Seven Avuk, PhD, Head of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics 
• Assoc. Prof. Tuğba Dalyan, Head of the Department of Computer Engineering 
• Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Bedii Kaya, Head of the Department of Information and Technology Law 
• Prof. Serda Selin Öztürk, Head of the Department of Economics 
• Assoc. Prof. Yiğit Dağhan Gökdel, Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering 
• Assoc. Prof. Ferda Keskin, Head of the Department of Philosophy and Social Thought 
• Faculty Member Hülya Şişli, PhD, Head of the Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation 
• Faculty Member Özlem Ulucan Açan, PhD, Head of the Department of Genetics and Bioengineering 
• Faculty Member Barika Göncü, PhD, Head of the Department of Public Relations 
• Faculty Member Barika Göncü, PhD, Head of the Department of Communication 
• Prof. Özden Sözalan, Head of the Department of English Language and Literature 
• Prof. Yeliz Ekinci, Head of the Department of Business Administration 
• Prof. Turgut Tarhanlı, Head of the Department of Public Law 
• Faculty Member Rana Tekcan, PhD, Head of the Department of Comparative Literature 
• Assoc. Prof. Zeynep Talay Turner, Head of the Department of Cultural Studies 
• Faculty Member Kenan Dinç, PhD, Head of the Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management 
• Prof. Esra Şengelen Sevim, Head of the Department of Mathematics 
• Prof. Nazan Haydari Pakkan, Head of the Department of Media 
• Assoc. Prof. Fulya Akipek, Head of the Department of Architecture 
• Faculty Member Enis Gümüş, PhD, Head of the Department of Music 
• Prof. Mehmet Murat İnceoğlu, Head of the Department of Private Law 
• Faculty Member Ryan Macey Wise, PhD, Head of the Department of Psychology 
• Faculty Member Burcu Halaçoğlu, PhD, Head of the Department of Arts and Cultural Management 
• Faculty Member Ayça Çiftçi, PhD, Head of the Department of Cinema 
• Assoc. Prof. Yağmur Nuhrat, Head of the Department of Sociology 
• Prof. Nurhan Yentürk, Head of the Department of Social Projects and NGO Management 
• Faculty Member Murat Dağlı, PhD, Head of the Department of History 
• Faculty Member Çağla Gül Şenkardeş, PhD, Head of the Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Technology 
• Prof. Ahmet Tamer Aker, Head of the Department of Trauma and Disaster Studies in Applied Mental Health 
• Prof. Mehmet Murat İnceoğlu, Head of the Department of Turkish-German Economic Law 
• Prof. Ömer Turan, Head of the Department of International Relations 

Institute Executive Board

• Prof. Hilal Akgül, Director, Chair of the Advisory Board 
• Assoc. Prof. Aslı Elif Aydın Altıoklar, Vice Director 
• Faculty Member Gökhan Cintamür, PhD, Vice Director 
• Prof. Nazan Haydari Pakkan, Elected Member 
• Faculty Member Seda Ergüneş Emrağ, PhD 
• Faculty Member Ozan Kuyumcuoğlu, PhD, Elected Member