Assoc. Prof. Tülay Demiralay

Academic production, teaching, and administrative leadership across quantitative decision methods, econometrics, and applied research.

Administrative RoleDirector of Uzunkopru School of Applied Sciences
Academic RoleAssociate Professor, Department of Econometrics

A career bringing together academic production, teaching experience, and administrative responsibility.

Tülay Demiralay completed her undergraduate education in Mathematics and subsequently held administrative and academic roles at Trakya University. She began her academic career as a lecturer in 2009 and has taught courses in mathematics, quantitative methods, business administration, econometrics, and research methods.

Her graduate background spans Business Administration and Econometrics within the field of Social, Human, and Administrative Sciences. She completed her doctorate in 2014 and received the title of Associate Professor in Quantitative Decision Methods in 2021.

Areas of expertise

EconometricsQuantitative Decision MethodsResearch MethodsSPSS and AMOSGraduate Business EducationQuantitative MethodsGraduate Thesis Advising

Research areas

Her research interests focus on turning quantitative methods into reliable decision support for academic research, business decisions, and applied social science problems.

Econometrics

Modeling and interpreting economic and social data and translating findings into decision processes.

Quantitative Decision Methods

Applying multi-criteria decision making, optimization, and numerical analysis approaches in applied research.

Research Methodology

Designing graduate research methods, data collection processes, analysis plans, and interpretation frameworks.

SPSS and AMOS

Applied use of statistical analysis, structural equation modeling, and research software in institutional training.

Academic and administrative career timeline

Associate Professor

Department of Econometrics, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Trakya University

Edirne

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Aid and Disaster Management, Kesan Hakki Yoruk School of Health, Trakya University

Kesan / Edirne

Assistant Professor

Department of Banking and Insurance, Kesan Yusuf Capraz School of Applied Sciences, Trakya University

Kesan / Edirne

Lecturer / Dr.

Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and Faculty of Applied Sciences, Department of Tourism, Trakya University

Edirne

Specialist / Computer Operator

Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Trakya University

Edirne

Director

Uzunkopru School of Applied Sciences, Trakya University

Uzunkopru / Edirne

Head of Department

Department of Emergency Aid and Disaster Management, Kesan Hakki Yoruk School of Health, Trakya University

Kesan / Edirne

Deputy Director

Kesan Yusuf Capraz School of Applied Sciences, Trakya University

Kesan / Edirne

Master's Degree in Econometrics

Trakya University - Econometrics

Edirne

PhD

Trakya University - Business Administration

Edirne

Master's Degree in Business Administration

Trakya University, Institute of Social Sciences

Edirne

Bachelor's Degree

Trakya University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences - Mathematics

Edirne

Thesis Advising

Completed master's theses focused on business, textile sector studies, logistics, quality management, and research methods.

Bahcesehir University / Trakya University

Undergraduate and Graduate Courses

Courses in mathematics, quantitative methods, business administration, econometrics, and research methods.

Trakya University / Bahcesehir University

SPSS and AMOS Trainings

Applied statistics and research methods training for executives and institutions.

Zorlu Holding / Kesan CCI

Academic education

2023 - 2025

Master's Degree

Trakya University - Econometrics

1995 - 1997

Master's Degree

Trakya University, Institute of Social Sciences - Business Administration

1989 - 1993

Bachelor's Degree

Trakya University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences - Mathematics

Courses and institutional trainings

University Courses

Bahcesehir University

Graduate-level courses and thesis advising experience.

University Courses

Trakya University

Undergraduate, associate degree, graduate, formal education, and distance education courses.

Institutional Training

Zorlu Holding

SPSS and AMOS training designed for holding executives.

Institutional Training

Kesan Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Training on research methods and techniques.

Thesis Advising

Completed | Master's Thesis

The effect of new job opportunities, social support, self-efficacy, and person-organization fit on intention to leave

Bahcesehir University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Business Administration

Oznur Ayrik Ozgoc

The effect of employee resilience on perceived productivity in businesses

Trakya University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Business Administration

Elif Akduran

An examination of factors affecting managers' time management in the textile sector

Bahcesehir University, Institute of Social Sciences

Completed | Master's Thesis

Optimization of curtain customers' roll-cutting requests and their impact on operating costs

Bahcesehir University, Institute of Social Sciences

Completed | Master's Thesis

Logistics applications and models in e-export

Bahcesehir University, Institute of Social Sciences

Completed | Master's Thesis

The relationship between motivation, organizational commitment, and employee resilience in the textile sector

Bahcesehir University, Institute of Social Sciences

Erkan Ozmutaf

The role and implementation of information and communication technologies in total quality management

Bahcesehir University, Institute of Social Sciences

Updates and Press

Press

67 students celebrate graduation at Uzunkopru School of Applied Sciences

Sixty-seven students received their diplomas at the graduation ceremony of Trakya University Uzunkopru School of Applied Sciences. In her address, school director Assoc. Prof. Tülay Demiralay said they aim to raise graduates as responsible individuals who understand the business world and adapt to change, and wished the graduates success.

Source: Haberler.com
Press

Sustainability training held in Uzunkopru

A two-day sustainability training at Trakya University Uzunkopru School of Applied Sciences covered climate change, carbon footprint, the ESG approach, and the GRI, TCFD, ESRS, and SASB reporting frameworks. School director Assoc. Prof. Tülay Demiralay opened the program, underscoring the importance of training to raise sustainability awareness.

Source: Sondakika.com (AA)
Press

Protocol signed for Basic Sustainability Reporting Training

The Marmara Haber article covers the training protocol signed by Uzunkopru CCI, Trakya University Uzunkopru School of Applied Sciences, and TOBB MEYBEM, with Assoc. Prof. Tülay Demiralay participating as school director.

Source: Marmara Haber

Academic publications and works

Current publication, appointment, and education records can be viewed through the official YÖK Academic profile.

Contact Information

Emailtulaydemiralay@trakya.edu.trPhone902845131550

AddressTrakya University Balkan Campus, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Econometrics - Edirne

ORCID0000-0001-8284-6699Google ScholarH7CdhDAAAAAJScopus Author ID56118074900Web of Science Researcher IDOUH-7646-2025

YÖKSİS Researcher ID18890

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