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Wednesday Seminars

The seminar schedules for our departments, held on Wednesdays as part of Faculty Seminar Day during the Spring semester of the 2025–2026 academic year, are listed below. 

All science enthusiasts are invited to attend our seminars.

The seminar schedules for our departments, held on Wednesdays as part of Faculty Seminar Day during the Fall semester of the 2025–2026 academic year, are listed below. 

All science enthusiasts are invited to attend our seminars.

 

 

The seminar schedules for our departments, held on Wednesdays as part of Faculty Seminar Day during the Fall semester of the 2024–2025 academic year, are listed below. 

All science enthusiasts are invited to attend our seminars.

 

 

 


 


 


The seminar schedules for our departments, held on Wednesdays as part of Faculty Seminar Day during the Spring semester of the 2023–2024 academic year, are listed below. 

All science enthusiasts are invited to attend our seminars.

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Western Languages and Literature
2023–2024 Academic Year SPRING Semester Calendar
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 21, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMOrientationProf. Dr. Salim YÜCEB1-A08
February 28, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMA Look at the History of Translation in the Context of “Creative Translation in a Foreign Language” and “Translations Without a Source Text”Prof. Dr. Ayşe Banu KARADAĞB1-A08
March 6, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMMARIO PRASSINOS as the Self-Interpreter of an Artist, a Writer, and a Multicultural PersonLecturer Dr. Hande ERSÖZ DEMİRDAĞB1-A08
March 13, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMTranslation and Artificial Intelligence: The Role of the Human Translator in Chatbot TranslationDr. Nilüfer ALİMEN, Assistant ProfessorB1-A08
March 20, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PM  B1-A08
March 27, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMPrompt Engineering and Translation Quality Management in the Context of Generative AI TranslationAssoc. Prof. Dr. Senem ÖNER BULUTB1-A08
April 3, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMCurrent Technological Applications in Subtitle TranslationResearch Assistant Murat Onur SABAZB1-A08
April 10, 2024 Eid al-Fitr B1-A08
April 17, 2024 Midterm Exam Week 1 B1-A08
April 24, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMBilingualism/Multilingualism and the BrainAssoc. Prof. Dr. Anna Lia PROITETTI ERGÜNB1-A08
May 1, 2024 Labor and Solidarity Day  B1-A08
May 8, 2024 2nd Midterm Exam Week  B1-A08
May 15, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Linguistic Landscape of Istanbul and Translation ZonesDr. Ayşe AYHAN, Assistant ProfessorB1-A08
May 22, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMConcepts of Morality and Ethics in French and Their Turkish TranslationsAssoc. Prof. Dr. L. ÖZCAN / Assoc. Prof. Dr. P. GÜZELYÜREK ÇELİKB1-A08
3:00 PM–4:00 PMTranslation SemioticsLecturer Dr. Ozan Erdem GÜZELB1-A08

 

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Physics
2023–2024 Academic Year Spring Semester Calendar
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 21, 2024    
February 28, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMModels and Applications Used in the Prediction of Epidemic DiseasesProf. Dr. Arzu ÇİLLİBZ-A06
March 6, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMTYPES OF ENTROPYProf. Dr. Hasan TATLIPINARBZ-A06
March 13, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Motion of a Particle in a Curved SpacetimeProf. Dr. Reyhan KAYABZ-A06
March 20, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMLIQUID CRYSTALS: STRUCTURE, PROPERTIES, AND APPLICATIONSProf. Dr. Nimet YILMAZ CANLIBZ-A06
March 27, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMAntibacterial Properties of NanoparticlesAssoc. Prof. Dr. Çiğdem ORUÇBZ-A06
April 3, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PM

Memory Devices and Floating-Gate Memory Devices

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat ÇALIŞKANBZ-A06
April 10, 2024 Eid al-Fitr  
April 17, 2024 First Midterm Exams  
April 24, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMFrom the Atom to Electricity: The Journey of Nuclear EnergyDr. Yaşar KARABUL, Assistant ProfessorBZ-A06
May 1, 2024 Labor Day  
May 8, 2024 Midterm Exams  
May 15, 20243:00–4:00 p.m.Biomaterials that can be used in the human body (tissue substitutes).Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk DENKTAŞBZ-A06
May 22, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMDIRAC CONSTRAINTS AND THE HAMILTONIAN FORMALISMProf. Devrim YAZICIBZ-A06

 

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
2023–2024 Academic Year Spring Semester Calendar
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 21, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PM   
February 28, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMUrban Renewal in Istanbul and Its Impact on the ElderlyBetül Duman BayFEF-AZ-26
March 6, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Course of Studies on Ottoman Modernization: Method and PrinciplesBedri GencerFEF-AZ-26
March 13, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMThe National Anthem and Mehmet Akif’s Concept of “Asım’s Generation”Süleyman DoğanFEF-AZ-26
March 20, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMHolidays Celebrated by Afro-Turks in the Public SphereFahriye DinçerFEF-AZ-26
March 27, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMSociety as an Epistemological ObjectYusuf ÖzFEF-AZ-26
April 3, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMCommunity Resilience Against DisastersŞerif EsendemirFEF-AZ-26
April 10, 2024-Eid al-Fitr--
April 17, 2024-First Midterm Exams -
April 24, 20243:00–4:00 p.m.Some Reflections on the General Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Law and, More Specifically, on Human RightsMahmut ErbayFEF-AZ-26
May 1, 2024-Labor and Solidarity Day--
May 8, 2024-Midterm Exams--
May 15, 20243:00–4:00 p.m.The Transformation of Tahtakale in the Late Ottoman Period: Some NotesNalan TurnaFEF-AZ-26
May 22, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Concept of the Individual in KierkegaardÇağrı TaşgetirenFEF-AZ-26


 


 

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Statistics
2023-2024 Academic Year SPRING Semester Calendar
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 21, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMOrientationProf. Dr. Filiz KARAMANB2-A08
February 28, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMA Discussion on Academic Life: The Past, Present, and FutureProf. Dr. Ali Hakan BÜYÜKLÜB2-A08
March 6, 20243:00 PM–4:00 PMA Fuzzy Clustering Approach to Missing Value ImputationProf. Dr. Gülhayat GÖLBAŞI ŞİMŞEKB2-A08
March 13, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMA Study on the Concept of Data Privacy from the Perspective of Android Applications and Its Military ApplicationsProf. Dr. Fatma Noyan TEKELİB2-A08
March 20, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Use of Machine Learning Algorithms for Educational DataProf. Dr. Ersoy ÖZB2-A08
March 27, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMSome Probability Inequalities and Their ApplicationsAssoc. Prof. Dr. Atıf EVRENB2-A08
3:00 PM–4:00 PMConditional Bivariate Order StatisticsAssoc. Prof. Dr. Gülder KEMALBAY
April 3, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMHeteroscedasticity: Causes, Consequences, Detection, and CorrectionAssoc. Prof. Dr. Reşit ÇELİKB2-A08
3:00 PM–4:00 PMMoment Quantile Regression MethodAssoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil KILIÇ DEPREN
April 24, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMFeature Selection and Extraction Methods in Data MiningAssoc. Prof. Dr. Öyküm Esra YİĞİTB2-A08
3:00 PM–4:00 PMRobust RegressionAssoc. Prof. Dr. Fatma Sevinç KURNAZ
May 15, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMMarkov Regime-Switching ModelsAssoc. Prof. Dr. Elif TUNAB2-A08
3:00 PM–4:00 PMFuzzy Logic and Its ApplicationsAssoc. Prof. Dr. Selçuk ALP
May 22, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMAssessments of Statistics Education in the World and in TurkeyDr. Doğan YILDIZ, Assistant ProfessorB2-A08
3:00 PM–4:00 PMWeb Scraping and Application Development Using Sports DataDr. Erhan ÇENE, Assistant Professor

 

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Chemistry
2023–2024 Academic Year Spring Semester Calendar
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 21, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMORIENTATION FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTSProf. Dr. Ali ERDOĞMUŞB1-A06
February 28, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMA Study on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Basic Concepts and Anchoring GroupsProf. Dr. İbrahim ERDENB1-A06
March 6, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMPhysicochemical Characterization of Materials by Reverse Gas ChromatographyProf. Dr. Fatih ÇAKARB1-A06
March 13, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMNanocomposites Prepared by an In-Situ Photochemical Method and Their ApplicationsProf. Dr. Nergis ARSUB1-A06
March 20, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMBioproducts Produced by Microbial FermentationProf. Dr. Ayşegül PEKSELB1-A06
March 27, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMInnovative Analytical Approaches in Sample Analysis StudiesProf. Dr. Sezgin BAKIRDEREB1-A06
April 3, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMMolecular Engineering of Octupolar Chromophores: Towards Multifunctional MaterialsProf. Dr. Huriye AKDAŞ KILIÇB1-A06
April 10, 2024 Eid al-Fitr  
April 17, 2024 1st Midterm Exams  
April 24, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMInnovative Material Development: Nanohybrid Materials through the Integration of Macromolecules and Nanostructured MaterialsAssoc. Prof. Dr. Bahadır KESKİNB1-A06
May 1, 2024 Labor and Solidarity Day  
May 8, 2024 Midterm Exams  
May 15, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMCurrent and Future Trends in PolyurethanesProf. Dr. Metin TÜLÜB1-A06
May 22, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Colorful World of Liquid CrystalsProf. Dr. Belkıs BiLGİN ERANB1-A06

 

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Mathematics
2023–2024 Academic Year Spring Semester Calendar
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 21, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PM   
February 28, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMBasis Properties of a Perturbed Trigonometric System in Banach Function SpacesProf. Dr. Bilal BİLALOVBZ-A02
March 6, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMOn the Solvability of Elliptic Equations in Banach-Sobolev SpacesProf. Dr. Bilal BİLALOVBZ-A02
March 13, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMGeneralization of the Zariski TopologyDr. Eda YILDIZ, Assistant ProfessorBZ-A02
March 20, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMSequential Dynamical SystemsTuğçe ULUTAŞ (Master’s Student)BZ-A02
March 27, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMExponential Diophantine Equations and the Terai ConjectureTuba ÇOKOKSEN (Master’s Student)BZ-A02
April 3, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMAn Environmentally Friendly Vehicle Routing Application in the Retail Sector Using Linear Fractional ProgrammingResearch Assistant Dr. Sema AKIN BAŞBZ-A02
April 10, 2024 Eid al-Fitr  
April 17, 2024 Midterm Exams  
April 24, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMCurvatures of Intersection Curves of Hypersurfaces in n-Euclidean SpaceDr. B. Merih ÖZÇETİN, Assistant ProfessorBZ-A02
May 1, 2024 Public Holiday  
May 8, 2024 2nd Midterm Exams  
May 15, 20242:00–3:00 p.m.The regular trace of a scalar differential equation with anti-periodic boundary conditions on a finite intervalAssoc. Prof. Dr. Seda KIZILBUDAK ÇALIŞKANBZ-A02
May 22, 20242:00 PM–3:00 PMRegular and intra-regular left almost-rings characterized by intuitionistic fuzzy ideals with thresholds (α, β]Dr. Nasreen KAUSAR, Assistant ProfessorBZ-A02

 

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
Spring Semester Calendar for the 2023–2024 Academic Year
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 28, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Efficiency of CRISPR Technology in Plant Space Biology ResearchPh.D. Student Tuğçe CelayirB1A10
March 6, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMOverseas processes, carrier systems, and cancer in doctoral studiesResearch Assistant Fatma Şayan PoyrazB1A10
March 13, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Role of Mitophagic Mechanisms in Cancer and NeurodegenerationResearch Assistant Emrah BertanB1A10
March 20, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMUnderstanding the Mechanisms of Cellular AgingProf. Dr. Nehir ÖZDEMİR ÖZGENTÜRKB1A10
March 27, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Importance of Microbial Resistance and New Therapeutic ApproachesAssoc. Prof. Dr. Tülin ÖZBEKB1A10
April 3, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMDiscovery of New Bacteria in AntarcticaAssoc. Prof. Dr. Hilal AYB1A10
April 24, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMApplications of Protein Engineering in Industrial Enzymes: The Case of Formate DehydrogenaseAssoc. Prof. Dr. Emel ORDU B1A10
May 8, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMBiotechnological Methods and Asymmetric SynthesisAssoc. Prof. Dr. Zerrin ÇALIŞKANB1A10
May 15, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Importance of Mitochondria in Disease and HealthDr. Şenay VURAL KORKUT, Assistant ProfessorB1A10
May 22, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMProtein- and Peptide-Based Functional Nano- and Macro-PlatformsDr. Esra YÜCA YILMAZ, Assistant ProfessorB1A10

 

WEDNESDAY SEMINAR DAYS
Department of Turkish Language and Literature
2023–2024 Academic Year Spring Semester Calendar
DATETIMEPRESENTATION TITLEFIRST NAME LAST NAMEROOM
February 21, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PM   
February 28, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PM   
March 6, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMIs the Novel a Kind of Director?Prof. Dr. Mehmet TEKİNBZ-A04
March 13, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PM   
March 20, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PM   
March 27, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMAssessments of Kaygusuz Abdal’s Understanding of Sufism and His WorksAssoc. Prof. Dr. Meriç HARMANCIBZ-A04
April 3, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMIn Commemoration of the 130th Anniversary of His Birth: Uzbek Novelist Abdulla Qodiriy (1894–1938)Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aziz MERHANBZ-A04
April 10, 2024 Eid al-Fitr  
April 17, 2024 First Midterm Exams  
April 24, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMOn Novels and Short StoriesMurat Tuncel (Author)BZ-A04
May 1, 2024 Labor and Solidarity Day  
May 8, 2024 Midterm Exams  
May 15, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PMOn the Manuscripts of *Atebetü'l-Hakâyık*Dr. Fikret YILDIRIM, Assistant ProfessorBZ-A04
May 22, 20242:00 PM–4:00 PM