Our PhD graduates secure distinguished positions in academia, research institutions, and industry around the world. Many join reputable universities as faculty members or postdoctoral researchers, while others take on research-driven roles in sectors such as finance, technology, consulting, and policy. The rigorous scholarly training and strong research culture of our PhD program prepare graduates to contribute original knowledge to their fields and excel in highly competitive academic and professional environments. The placements of our PhD graduates are listed below.
2023
- Ayça T.Bozkurt – TCMB
- Emre Bulut – İbrahim Çeçen University
- Ezgi Alp – AI Multiple
2022
- İdil Ayberk – Ankara Medipol University
- John Omole – Vitus Commodities
- Melisa Özdamar – Ankara University
- Sevcan Uzun – TCMB
2021
- Aylin Aslan – TCMB
- Utku Bora Geyikçi – Fitch Ratings
- Zeynep Baktır – Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE
2020
- Muhammed Sabeeh Iqbal – University of Punjab
2019
- Müge Demir – European Investment Fund
- Murat Tiniç – VU Amsterdam
- Süleyman Serdengeçti – TCMB
- Tuba Pelin Sümer – TCMB
2017
- Esra Öz – Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
- Forrest D.Watson – Dickinson College
- Naime Usul – Atılım University
- Tamer Bakıcıol – Otovınn
2016
- Gürsu Keleş – European Bank of Research and Development (EBRD)
- Işıl Sevilay Yılmaz – TED University
2015
- Alev Pınar Kuruoğlu – University of Southern Denmark
- Figen GÜNEŞ DOĞAN – Panelsan
2014
- Burze YAŞAR – TED University
2013
- Meltem TÜRE – TOBB University
2010
Şahver ÖMERAKİ ÇEKİRDEKÇİ – Galata University
2008
- Berna TARI KASNAKOĞLU – TOBB University
- Gülbanu GÜVENÇ – Leeds University Business School
- Mehmet UMUTLU – Edinburgh Napier University
- Öncü HAZIR – Rennes School of Business
2007
- İlkay ŞENDENİZ YÜNCÜ – METU
- M.Sinan GÖNÜL – Northumbria University
- Yakup Eser ARISOY – NEOMA Business School
2006
- Eminegül KARABABA – METU
- Mehmet Baskın YENİCİOĞLU – Bilgi University
2005
- Ayhan Özgür TOY – Yaşar University
2002
- Ramzi NEKHILI – Muscat University
2001
- Güner Gürsoy – Badgeway