• Qualifications:
    • PhD-Gaziantep University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Gaziantep, Turkey,
    • MSc-Gaziantep University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Gaziantep, Turkey,
    • MSc-Gaziantep University, Occupational Health and Occupational Safety, Gaziantep, Turkey
    • BSc -Gaziantep University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Gaziantep, Turkey.

     

  • Awards & Scholarships:
    • Post Doc Research Grant, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK-BIDEB), 2019,
    • Outstanding thesis award, Graduate School of Natural & Applied Sciences-Gaziantep University,
    • International Research Visit Scholarship, Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK),
    • Publication Awards, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK-BIDEB).
  • Thesis Under Supervision:

    PhD Thesis (Supervising):

    • Gülyeşil, Selma, (2025). Solution approaches for the integrated order picking problem in multi-depot warehouse layouts
    • Kocabey Çiftçi Pinar, (2021). Modeling tobacco use behaviors and tobacco control policies of Turkey,

    MsC Thesis (Supervising):

    • Borsöken, Aysu, (2021). Data analysis for clustering carpet manufacturing defects,
    • Gülyeşil, Selma, (2019). Jute consumption prediction: A case study in a carpet manufacturing,
    • Demirkan, Abdullah Akman, (2019). Production planning application for a PET resin production plant,
    • Aktaş, Muhammed İdris, (2018). Development of an integrated solution for production planning in a yarn production plant,
    • Kocabey Çiftçi, Pinar, (2015). Modeling tobacco control policies: A case study in Turkey, Gaziantep
  • Work Experience:
    • International Balkan University, North Macedonia, ERASMUS+, Teaching Mobility (2025);
    • Professor, Samsun University, Samsun, Turkey, 2024
    • Associate Professor, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey, (2019-2024);
    • Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania, ERASMUS+, Teaching Mobility (2019);
    • Associate Professor, Inter University Council-UAK, Turkey, 2018
    • Opole University of Technology, Poland, ERASMUS+, Teaching Mobility (2016);
    • Assistant Professor, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey,
    • Visitor Researcher, Department of System Science, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA,
    • Research Assistant, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey.
  • Citations (Last updated December 2025-Source Google Scholar-https://scholar.google.com.tr/citations?user=11PROt8AAAAJ&hl=tr):
    • Citations: 944
    • h-index: 12
  • Refereeing:

    In alphabetical order

    • Computers & Industrial Engineering (CAIE),
    • European Journal of Industrial Engineering (EJIE),
    • Fuzzy Sets and Systems
    • International Journal of Entrepreneurship
    • International Journal of Industrial & Systems Engineering (IJISE),
    • International Journal of Production Research (IJPR),
    • International Journal of Intelligent Computing and Cybernetics (IJICC),
    • Journal of Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University,
    • Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems (JIFS),
    • Kybernetes (KYB),
    • Neural Computing and Applications
    • Turkish Journal of Fuzzy Systems (TJFS)