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Our Head of Department Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çiğdem Gürsoy and our department lecturer Dr. İlayda İsabetli Fidan contributed to the chapters on "Economic Policies and Public Economic Enterprises in Atatürk's Era" and our department lecturer Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayfer Ustabaş contributed to the chapters on "An Overview of the Economic Importance of Women's Labor Force Participation in Turkey". Our department professors received certificates of appreciation from our Rector Prof. Dr. İbrahim İbiş for the book published by Istinye University Publications.

At the event organized by the Department of Economics and Epam, Agricultural Economy in Turkey and the World was discussed. Boğaziçi University Department of Economics faculty member Gökhan Özertan attended the event as a speaker.

Our Department Head, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Özdemir, Presented as a Speaker at TEDxITU

Our Head of Department Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Özdemir and Istinye University Industry Cooperation Coordinator faculty member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Okan Yaşar visited StartGate, the largest Digital Game and Game Technologies Entrepreneurship Center in Europe and the Middle East, located in Maslak, Istanbul upon the invitation of Dr. Arzu Aydın, Executive Committee Member of StarGate and AcademyGate CEO.

During the visit, special opportunities for our students and university-industry cooperation opportunities were also discussed with Dr. Arzu Aydın, the CEO of AcademyGate.

We would like to express our gratitude to CEO Dr. Arzu Aydın, for their kind invitation and the opportunities they offered.

StartGate provides an ecosystem where entrepreneurs and game developers come together to learn from each other and grow together. The center provides knowledge transfer on a global scale, from company establishment to becoming a professional game studio. It also provides corporate services such as marketing support, investment and incentive consultancy, human resources and legal support to game developers.

Associate Professor Dr. Okan Yaşar, a faculty member in the Management Information Systems department at İstinye University, has been appointed as the Coordinator for Collaboration with the Industry at İstinye University. We congratulate our faculty member and wish them success.

Our Head of Department Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Özdemir and project advisor Assoc. Prof. Dr. Okan Yaşar, who were appointed as the lead consultant within the scope of the project "Today's Youth, Future Professions" jointly carried out by UNDP, İNGEV (Human Development Foundation) and Union of Municipalities of Turkey, attended the workshop held in Konya. Our faculty members shared their experiences at the workshop and shared their views on the training programs that can be done and implemented to develop digital skills.

Our Department Head Assoc. Dr. Çiğdem Gürsoy presented her work titled "Mudarebe Examples from Ottoman Economy Financial Instruments (16th, 17th and 18th Centuries)" at the Turkish Economic Congress.

Students from the Management Information Systems program have submitted 79 unique Tubitak 2209-A projects with 139 students.

Our head of department, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Özdemir, participated as a speaker at the event "Aselsan Career 101: Artificial Intelligence 101" organized by ASELSAN.

Our department chair, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Özdemir, participated in Birol Güven's program 'Gelecek Geliyor' as a speaker to discuss generative artificial intelligence.

"HYBRID ENERGY PRODUCTION AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS" of Ph.D. Hasan Ufuk Gökçe, one of our department professors, was entitled to be supported by Tubitak Teydeb.

The first Global Strategy Conference, where important agendas will be evaluated with an academic vision every year, was hosted by Istinye University on 24-26 March 2023 in cooperation with the Centre for Diplomatic Relations and Political Studies (DIPAM) and the Hungarian National University of Public Service.

Head Of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir Participated As A Speaker At The "AI Tomorrow Summit" organized by AIPA

Serdar Demir, one of the research assistants of our department, completed his master's degree with his thesis titled "Mathematical Modeling Methodology and a Traffic Model by Data Analysis and Machine Learning" at Yıldız Technical University, Department of Mathematics, and then started his Ph.D. Program in Industrial Engineering at Boğaziçi University.

The Panel of "İsveç ve Finlandiya'nın NATO Üyelik Başvuru Sürecinin Değerlendirilmesi ve Etkileri" organized by the Security and Defense Strategies Application and Research Center (GÜVSAM) was held on 30.01.2023.

During our winter school, Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir gave a presentation on generative artificial intelligence to high school students.

Ph.D. Yalçın Özkan's book "Python for Data Science" was published.

Prof. Osman Can ÜNVER, Department of International Relations, took part in the third of the Political Academy organised annually by the Political Research Club with his seminar titled "The Effects of EU Accession on Turkish Foreign Policy".

Research Assistant Ceren Ece Göcen at Politics Academy III

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir participated as a speaker in the "Geleceğin Ekranı" podcast program organized by Habitat Association.

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir participated as a speaker at the "Robotics Future of Business" event organized by Haliç University BizHub and Hugip.

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir participated as a speaker in the "Leader Development Programme: Future Professions and Competencies" organized by Lider Gelişim.

You are invited to the online event organised by the Public Diplomacy Application and Research Centre (KADAM), directed by Prof. Osman Can ÜNVER, Department of International Relations

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir took part as a speaker in the section of Artificial Intelligence Usage and Effects in Regulatory Technologies of the 2nd Legislation Harmonization Conference organized by the General Directorate of Insurance of Turkey.

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir participated as a speaker at the "A New Era in Health: Artificial Intelligence and the Metaverse" event organized by Eczacı Gençlik Meclisi

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir participated as a speaker at the "Technology Revolution Congress" event organized by TESAM.

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir participated as a speaker at the section of DEI Resentments in Technology: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion organized by People Make The Bard

To Have The Data or Not: Disabled People and Bias

Head of Department Ph.D. Şebnem Özdemir Invited as a guest on TRT HABER Teknolog Program

Mehmet Tek, who teaches e-commerce and software programming, has more than 32 courses in English and Turkish, and provides online training to more than 245,000 people around the world, was held on Wednesday, November 2 at 10:00.