1987, BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Turkey; 1989, MBA and 1990, MA in Economics, Bilkent University, Turkey; 1993, MA in Economics, John Hopkins University, US; 1995, PhD in Economics and 1995-2003, Assistant Professor, Bilkent University. Since 2003, current position. Former Honorary Visiting Fellow, University of York. Author of academic papers.