Research group

Recent research students

I am not accepting new students for supervision in the 2025–2026 academic year.

High school students

Undergraduate students

  1. Zehra Akbulut, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2024 –
  2. Anıl Kahraman, Mathematics/Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2024 –
  3. Semih Kanber, Physics/Mathematics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 –
  4. Irmak Özgüç, Physics/Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2023 –
  5. Uveys Turhan, Physics/Mathematics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2023-
  6. Ali Mert Yetkin, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 –
  7. Yaren Yıldırım, Physics/Mathematics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2024 –
  8. Reyhan Yumuşak, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 –

Master students

  1. Melisa Doğan, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2024 –

PhD students

  1. Taha Ayfer, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2023 –
  2. Mustafa Mullahasanoğlu, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 –

Postdocs and long-term visitors

  1. Erdal Çatak, Istanbul University, 2021 –

Visiting/exchange students

Former group members

  1. Zehra Özcan, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2025
  2. Anıl Ata, Mathematics/Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2025
  3. Ahmet Berk Kavruk, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2025
  4. Oğuz Ağırbaş, Mathematics/Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2025
  5. Yunus Emre Yıldırım, undergraduate student, Mathematics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2025
  6. Sinan Ulaş Öztürk, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2023-2025
  7. Tuğba Hırlı, undergraduate student, Physics/Mathematics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2025
  8. Yağmur Bülbül, undergraduate student, Physics/Mathematics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2025
  9. Eren Demirci, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2025
  10. Cansu Özdemir, high school student, Çayyolu Doğa Koleji Fen ve Teknoloji, Ankara, 2022-2024 (-> undergraduate student, Toronto University)
  11. Yağız Eren Kiremit, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2024 (-> master student, Bogazici University)
  12. Osman Ergeç, master student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2021-2024
  13. Hilal Demirdelen, Mathematics Department, Gebze Technical University, 2021 – 2023 (-> Teacher at Acarkent Doga Koleji)
  14. Merve Kaftan, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2023 (-> master student, Bogazici University)
  15. Ahmet Baysan, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2023
  16. Umut Nuri Erdoğan, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2023
  17. Ali Pazarcı, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 – 2023 (-> MSc student, University of Bologna)
  18. Dilara Kosva, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 – 2023 (-> PhD student at Stony Brook University)
  19. Batuhan Keskin, undergraduate student, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Boğaziçi University, 2020 – 2023 (-> PhD student at EPFL)
  20. Mehmet Dede, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2020 – 2023 (-> PhD student at Boston University)
  21. Ege Çoban, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 – 2023 (-> MSc student at Cambridge->MSc student at Hamburg)
  22. Büşra Bozkurt, undergraduate student, Primary Mathematics Education, Boğaziçi University, 2021 -2023
  23. Hatice Kübra Bağ, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2022 – 2023 (PhD student at University Of Minnesota)
  24. Kerim Saygın, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2022
  25. Sabire Sena Özsan, undergraduate student, Secondary Mathematics Education, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2022 (-> MSc student at Bogazici University)
  26. Taha Ayfer, master student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2020 – 2022 (co-supervising with Gizem Şengör)
  27. Mert Akdenizli, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 – 2022
  28. Ege Aktener, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2020 – 2022
  29. Ece Göksu Gök, undergraduate student, Physics Education, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2022
  30. Sedef Taylan, undergraduate student, Physics Education, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2022
  31. Şebnem Karaçubuk, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 – 2022
  32. Nuri Taş, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 – 2022
  33. Mehmet Batu Bayındırlı, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2020 – 2022 (co-supervising with Can Kozçaz) (-> PhD student at University Of Minnesota)
  34. Oğuz Öner, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2020 – 2022 (co-supervising with Can Kozçaz)
  35. Osman Erkan Kaluç, undergraduate student, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Boğaziçi University, 2020 – 2022 (-> MSc student, École Normale Supérieure, Paris)
  36. Sena Ergişi, undergraduate student, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Boğaziçi University, 2021 – 2022
  37. Merve Yılmaz, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, 2018 – 2021 (co-supervising with Nadir Ghazanfari)
  38. Deniz Bozkurt, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Koç University, 2017 – 2021 (-> MSc student, Hamburg University and DESY -> PhD student at DESY)
  39. Ersagun Ahmet Güden, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 -2020
  40. Yüksel Ratib, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğaziçi University, 2019 – 2020
  41. Ege Eren, undergraduate student, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Boğazici University, 2018 -2020 (-> PhD student, University of Chicago)
  42. Asya Pişkin, 2nd year high school student, Beşiktaş Anadolu Lisesi, 2018 – 2019 (-> BSc student, Haliç University)
  43. Betül Gürbüz, undergraduate student, Mathematics Department, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, 2018 – 2019 (-> Master student, Gebze Technical University)
  44. Shahriyar Jafarzade, master student, Physics Department, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, 2013-2019 (-> PhD student, Poland)
  45. Doğu Dönmez, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, 2017-2019
  46. Bilal Çark, undergraduate student, Physics Department, Boğazici University, 2018 (-> Master student->PhD student, Bogazici University)

Former Postdocs

  • Saber Rostamzadeh, July 2023 – January 2024
  • Yasin Şale, Gebze Technical University, 2022 – 2024
  • Eda Kılınçarslan, June-December 2021
  • Gökhan Torun, (-> Postdoc, Koç University), June-October 2020