Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Dr. Alim Yılmaz
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration

Prof. Dr. Alim Yılmaz completed his undergraduate education in Philosophy at Middle East Technical University in 1987. He received his M.A. in 1993 and his Ph.D. in 2001 from the Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Philosophy, at the same university.

In 2014, he earned the title of Associate Professor and was promoted to Full Professor in 2020. He currently serves as a faculty member at Istanbul Medeniyet University, in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration.

His academic interests include political theory, modern political philosophy, ethics in politics, political ideologies, and the field of political psychology. He has published extensively in these areas and has participated in numerous national and international academic events. In addition to his editorial responsibilities, he supervises graduate research and contributes to interdisciplinary studies connecting philosophy, psychology, and political science.

Section Editors

Dr. Yasemin Abayhan
Hacettepe University, Department of Psychology
Areas: Psychology, social psychology

Dr. Muhammet Erdal Okutan
Marmara University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Areas: Political science, constitutional law, political theory

Dr. İkram Bağcı
Ministry of Labor (Department Head)
Areas: Political behavior, voter behavior, political sociology and psychology

Dr. Didem Geylani
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Areas: Bureaucracy, democracy, political participation

Dr. Hülya Kevser Yurdakul
Istanbul Medeniyet University
Areas: Political psychology

Editorial Board

  • Prof. Dr. Ahmet Kemal Bayram — Marmara University
  • Prof. Dr. Ahmet Nohutçu — Istanbul Medeniyet University
  • Prof. Dr. Bekir Berat Özipek — Istanbul Medipol University
  • Prof. Dr. Bengül Güngörmez — Uludağ University
  • Prof. Dr. Deniz Ülke Arıboğan — Üsküdar University
  • Prof. Dr. Devrim Özkan — Gaziantep University
  • Prof. Dr. Erhan İçener — Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
  • Prof. Dr. Erol Göka — University of Health Sciences
  • Prof. Dr. Haluk Alkan — Istanbul Medipol University
  • Prof. Dr. Hamit Ersoy — Ambassador of Türkiye to Brunei
  • Prof. Dr. Hayrettin Özler — Dumlupınar University
  • Prof. Dr. Ömer Çaha — Istanbul Commerce University
  • Prof. Dr. Sedat Yazıcı — Bartın University
  • Prof. Dr. Tarkan Oktay — Istanbul Medeniyet University
  • Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Çolak — Turkish National Police Academy
  • Assoc. Prof. Burcu Taşkın — Istanbul Medeniyet University
  • Assoc. Prof. İbrahim Sarıtaş — Hacı Bayram Veli University
  • Assoc. Prof. İdil Tuncer Kılavuz — Istanbul Medeniyet University
  • Assoc. Prof. Leyla Ulus — Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
  • Assoc. Prof. Ömer Baykal — Bartın University
  • Asst. Prof. Ahmet Demirden — Turkish National Police Academy
  • Asst. Prof. Barış Aydın — Akdeniz University
  • Asst. Prof. Funda Nur Başer Baykal — Bartın University
  • Asst. Prof. Mesut Malik Yavuz — Istanbul Medeniyet University

International Advisory Board

  • Prof. Dr. Cevat Özyurt — Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
  • Prof. Dr. Hüsnul Amin — National Defence University, Islamabad
  • Prof. Dr. Jason Brennan — Georgetown University
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa Orçan — Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
  • Prof. Dr. Richard Epstein — University of Chicago
  • Asst. Prof. Fatmanil Döner — University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)