Ziya Öniş Explained

Ziya Öniş
Birth Date:1957 5, df=yes
Nationality:Turkish
Institution:Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey
Field:Political economist, European Politics, Turkish Politics and Turkish Foreign Policy
Alma Mater:University of Manchester
Awards:Koç University Outstanding Teaching Award

Elizabeth Meehan Prize for the Best Article Published in "Government and Opposition"

Koç University Outstanding Faculty Award

TUBITAK Science Award in Social Sciences

Kadir Has University Outstanding Achievement Award

The International Relations Council of Türkiye Senior Scholar Award

Children:Güneş Öniş Çapa,

Gökhan Baki Öniş

Spouse:Dırahşan Öniş

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Ziya Öniş (born May 12, 1957[2] in Istanbul) is a Turkish political economist, and professor of international relations at Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey.[3] He is a former director of the Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Koç University.

He received his BSc and MSc degrees in economics from London School of Economics. He obtained his PhD from University of Manchester in the field of development economics in 1984. His research lies at the intersection of political science and economics. He has published extensively on the political economy of Turkey, Turkish foreign policy and broader issues in global political economy. He has published extensively in leading journals of political science, international relations, and development studies. His work has been widely recognized and cited. His most popular publication, 'The Logic of the Developmental State,' continues to be highly regarded. He has collaborated extensively with important scholars in his field including Fikret Şenses, Fuat Keyman, Şuhnaz Yılmaz, Selim Erdem Aytaç, James Riedel among others. His collaboration with Mustafa Kutlay over the past decade has been particularly productive resulting in a large number of influential articles.

Life

Ziya Öniş is the grandson of Yusuf Ziya Onis who was the founding president of the Turkish Football Association and also served as the chairman of the leading Turkish soccer team Galatasaray on two consecutive occasions. He received a significant part of his education in the United Kingdom. He is married with two children and four grandchildren. In addition to his academic pursuits, Öniş is a football fan and a nature lover. In recent years, he has developed a growing concern for environmental issues.[4]

Career

During his graduate studies at the University of Manchester, Öniş worked under the supervision of Colin Kirkpatrick and Frederick Nixson. In the early stages of his career in the Economics Department at Boğaziçi University, he actively participated as a consultant in several projects conducted by the OECD and the World Bank, in addition to his academic publications. Ziya Öniş became a full professor at a relatively early age in 1995. In September 1999, he joined the International Relations Department of Koç University and has been a faculty member there ever since. He is also a member of The Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). n recognition of his significant contributions to Turkish political economy, Turkish foreign policy, and Turkish politics from a comparative perspective, Öniş received the TUBITAK Science Award in Social Sciences in July 2012. This award is widely regarded as the most prestigious scientific honor in Turkey.

During his tenure at Koç University, Öniş held several administrative positions including Acting Dean of the College of Administrative Sciences and Economics (2001-2002), Director of the Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities (2006-2009), and Director of the Center for Globalization, Peace, and Democratic Governance (GLODEM) (2010-2013).

Selected bibliography

List of selected publications.[5]

Books

Selected Journal articles

A select group of his best-known articles include

Some of his recent works include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-12-10 . Rengigül Ural : Yusuf Ziya Öniş ve Prof. Dr. Ziya Öniş . 2023-06-20 . Güncel Kadın . tr.
  2. Web site: Öniş, Ziya . Library of Congress . 8 August 2014 . CIP data sheet (Ziya Oniş; b. May 12, 1957) .
  3. https://mysite.ku.edu.tr/zonis/wp-content/uploads/sites/188/2023/05/Onis-CV-May-023-1.pdf
  4. Web site: 2021-12-10 . Rengigül Ural : Yusuf Ziya Öniş ve Prof. Dr. Ziya Öniş . 2023-03-11 . Güncel Kadın . tr.
  5. Web site: Ziya Öniş . 2023-03-23 . scholar.google.com.