I received my Bachelor of Science degree in 1998 from Cukurova University Fisheries Department in Turkey. Then, I joined the Marmara University in August 2001 as a Research Assistant. I received MSc degree in 2005 (Aquatic Products Department) and PhD degree in 2014 from Marmara University Production Management and Marketing Department in Turkey. I am working as an Asst.Prof. in the Vocational School of Technical Sciences at Marmara University since 2017. I worked at Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Virginia Tech as a research scholar between August 2022 and August 2023.
My research focuses are Aquaculture marketing, fisheries economy, socio-economic analysis, competitive strategy, aquaculture economy, marketing research, research methodology, entrepreneurship, innovation.