I am an Assistant Professor in Economics at the Department of Economics at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University (BEU) in Turkey. My research interests include open economy macroeconomics, monetary theory and policy and international trade theory. I completed my Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Reading and hold an MSc(Econ) from the University of Warwick. Currently, I am teaching 'Macroeconomic Theory and Policy' &'International Finance'. I was a 'Post Graduate Teaching Assistant' at the Department of Economics of University College London (UCL) and a 'Sessional Teaching Assistant in Finance' at the ICMA Centre, Henley Business School, University of Reading between 2016 and 2018, and 'Part-time Sessional Lecturer' at the Department of Economics of the University of Reading between 2013 and 2017.