Yetkin Aker, Deniz

Deniz
Yetkin Aker

Deniz YETKİN AKER is an Associate Professor at Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Istanbul Beykent University. Before joining BU, she worked at the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University. As an expert on migration issues in Turkey and globally, she has taught and researched at several institutions domestically. She received her BA in Philosphy from Bogazici University, an MA in Political Science from Sabancı University, and she gained her PhD in Political Science from Bilkent University. She has published extensively on international migration within Turkey and several regions in journals such as International Migration, Turkish Studies, and Migration Letters; and contributed in many edited volumes on related subjects. Deniz Yetkin Aker is fluent in English, intermediate in German and French, and conducts theoretical and empirical research. Her research interests are basically international migration, political participation, citizenship and social cohesion. She will be the founder and director of Istanbul Beykent University Migration and Diversity Research Center.

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • Istanbul Beykent University

    University, İstanbul, Turkey
    Assit. Prof. Dr., Political Science and Public Adm.

  • Beykent University

    University, Istanbul, Turkey
    Assoc. Prof-Vice Dean

  • Namık Kemal University

    University, Tekirdağ, Turkey

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