Events

Mathematics is a social activity. Here are the events I help organize and the ones that shaped me. More photos will appear here over time.

Pi Day Istanbul

Organizer · every March 14 · matematikgunuistanbul.org

An annual city-wide celebration of mathematics: workshops, student presentations, and public outreach across Istanbul.

Spring Math Meets

Co-organizer · twice a year · baharmatematikbulusmasi.com

Biannual meetings bringing together students and researchers from Turkish universities to share recent developments in mathematics.

Mathematics Community weekly meetings

Head · Yeditepe University, 2023–2026

Weekly student-led seminars of the Yeditepe Mathematics Community.

Students standing in a seminar room in front of a projected slide about complex dynamics — A Mathematics Community seminar on complex dynamics at Yeditepe.

WHO 2024 — International Workshop on Harmonic Analysis and Operator Theory

Participant · July 2024, Istanbul University · event page

A fruitful three-day workshop centered on operator theory.

Group photo of workshop participants on a staircase — Participants of WHO 2024 at Istanbul University.

Nesin Mathematics Village

Summer courses · Şirince, İzmir · summers 2024 & 2025

An immersive environment for studying advanced mathematics. Courses I attended:

2024: Compact Stars (Ali Alpar & Yavuz Ekşi), Gravitational Waves (Doğa Veske), Affine and Projective Spaces (Matteo Paganin), General Theory of Relativity (Savaş Arapoğlu), Geometric Mechanics (Oğul Esen), Riemannian Geometry (Özgür Kelekçi).
2025: General Relativity for Mathematicians (Alejandro Vilar López), Topics in Modern Physics and Conformal Field Theory (Ilmar Gahramanov), Category Theory (Matteo Paganin), Minimal Submanifolds (Mustafa Kalafat).