Ziya Öniş (born May 12, 1957
in
Istanbul
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) is a Turkish
political economist
Political economy is the study of how economic systems (e.g. markets and national economies) and political systems (e.g. law, institutions, government) are linked. Widely studied phenomena within the discipline are systems such as labour mar ...
, and professor of international relations and the director of the Center for Research on Globalization and Democratic Governance (GLODEM) at
Koç University
Koç University ( tr, Koç Üniversitesi) is a non-profit private university in Istanbul, Turkey. It started education in temporary buildings in İstinye in 1993, and moved to its current Rumelifeneri campus near Sarıyer in 2000. Koç Universit ...
in Istanbul, Turkey.
Education
He received his BA and MA degrees from
London School of Economics
, mottoeng = To understand the causes of things
, established =
, type = Public research university
, endowment = £240.8 million (2021)
, budget = £391.1 millio ...
, Department of Economics. He received his PhD from
University of Manchester
, mottoeng = Knowledge, Wisdom, Humanity
, established = 2004 – University of Manchester Predecessor institutions: 1956 – UMIST (as university college; university 1994) 1904 – Victoria University of Manchester 1880 – Victoria Univer ...
on development economics.
Career
He worked with Colin Kirkpatrick and Frederick Nixson at Manchester. Öniş took active part in different
OECD
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and
World Bank
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projects as consultant and prepared reports and working papers. He is one of the most cited
social scientists in Turkey and a worldwide known Turkish political economist. Öniş has been cited in the
Social Sciences Citation Index
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about 500 times as of September 2010. Prof. Oniş is a member of The Turkish Academy of Sciences
TÜBA. Due to his significant contributions to Turkish political economy, Turkish foreign policy and Turkish politics fields in a comparative perspective, he receive
TUBITAKScience Award in Social Sciences in July 2012, which is known as the most prestigious scientific award in Turkey.
Selected bibliography
Full list of publications.
[For entire publication list, see, http://home.ku.edu.tr/~zonis/index.htm]
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The Center for Research on Globalization and Democratic Governance (GLODEM)Prof. Öniş HomepageKoç University
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1957 births
Development economists
Living people
Turkish economists
Boğaziçi University faculty
Koç University faculty