Prof. Dr. Volkan Ş. EDİGER

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Titles

Start End Title Place
23 March 2015 - Director Center for Energy and Sustainable Development (CESD)
01 August 2011 - Founding Coordinator Strategy Development and Research (STRAR)
01 August 2011 - Founding Head Energy Systems Engineering Department

Career

Start End Work Position
01 August 2011 - Kadir Has University Professor of Energy Systems Engineering
01 February 2010 31 July 2011 İzmir University of Economics Professor of Energy Economics
01 March 1998 31 January 2010 Presidency of the Republic of Turkey Energy Advisor to the President
01 September 1986 31 January 2010 Middle East Technical University Part-time Instructor of Geological Engineering

Education

Education University Department Date
PhD Pennsylvania State University Geosciences 1982-1986
MSc Middle East Technical University Geological Engineering 1976-1980
BSc Middle East Technical University Geological Engineering 1970-1976

Areas of interest

Energy Systems Energy Sources
Energy Economics Energy Security
Energy Geopolitics

Courses

Code Course Name Course Location Semester
ESD -510 Energy Science and Engineering Kadir Has University 2016-2019
ESE -311 Fossil Energy Sources Kadir Has University 2015-2019
ESD-540 Energy Security and Geopolitics Kadir Has University 2016-2019
ESE-202 Energy Systems Kadir Has University
ESE-301 Renewable Energy Resources Kadir Has University

Projeler

Start Start Project Name Project Type Word Fund Committee
1977 1998 TPAO Reports on Petroleum Exploration and Production R&D Projects Participant, Director and Advisor TPAO Company
2009 2010 Security of Eastern Mediterranean Sea R&D Projects Advisor General Staff of Turkey Strategic Research and Study Center (SAREM)
2010 2011 Energy Security in the Black Sea Region R&D Projects Project Manager General Staff of Turkey Strategic Research and Study Center (SAREM)
2010 2011 Energy Security and Geopolitics of the Black Sea Project Report Participant General Staff of Turkey Strategic Research and Study Center (SAREM)
2010 2014 History of TKİ and Coal Strategies of Turkey R&D Projects Project Manager TKİ- Turkish Coal Enterprises
2010 2014 Coal Strategies of Turkey Project Report Participant TKİ- Turkish Coal Enterprises
2012 2013 Climate Change and Sustainable Energy in Turkey R&D Projects Project Manager ENIVA (Energy and Climate Change Foundation)
2012 2013 Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Development in Turkey R&D Projects Participant ENIVA (Energy and Climate Change Foundation)
2013 2017 Anatolian Plateau Climate and Tectonic Hazards R&D Projects Associated Partner EU FP7-PEOPLE-2013-ITN, under the coordination of Universitaet Potsdam
2015 2015 Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy R&D Projects Participant TUBITAK
2016 2017 Turkish Public Preferences for Energy R&D Projects Project Advisor Scientific Research Project Fund (BAP) of Kadir Has University
2016 2016 ICELCT-International Exchange o Leadership in Conflict Transformation R&D Projects Exchange Scientist EU-FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IRSES-Marie Curie Action: International Research Staff Exchange Scheme
2016 2016 Turkey’s Potential as Future Energy HUB-Economic Developments and Political Options R&D Projects External Evaluator Stiftung Mercator, Germany
2016 2017 Turkish Public Preferences for Energy-1 R&D Projects Project Manager Scientific Research Project Fund (BAP) of Kadir Has University.
2017 2020 S-PARC: Envisioning and Testing New Models of Sustainable Energy Cooperation and Services in Industrla Parks R&D Projects Researcher H2020-EE-2016-2017
2017 2018 Turkish Public Preferences for Energy-2 R&D Projects Project Manager Scientific Research Project Fund (BAP) of Kadir Has University.
2018 2019 Mythmaking in Oil-Scarce States: Analysis of Turkey and Comparison with Morocco, Jordan, or Kyrgyzstan R&D Projects Project Manager Scientific Research Project Fund (BAP) of Kadir Has University.
2018 2019 Turkish Public Preferences for Energy-3 R&D Projects Project Manager Scientific Research Project Fund (BAP) of Kadir Has University.
2018 2021 Open Entrance-Open Energy Transition Analyses for a Low-carbon Economy R&D Projects Researcher H2020-LC-SC3-2018-NZE-CC.
2018 2021 GEORISK-Developing geothermal and renewable energy projects by mitigating their risks R&D Projects Advisory Committee H2020-LC-SC3-RES-28-2018-2019-2020
2019 2023 GEOSMART-Technologies for geothermal to enhance competitiveness in smart and flexible operation R&D Projects Researcher H2020-LC-SC3-2018-2019-2020
2019 2020 Strategic communication plan for energy efficiency (Enerji Verimliliği Strategic İletişim Planı) R&D Projects Project Manager Ministry of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Environment Directorate (EVÇED)
2020 2023 ENGINE–Engineering curricula modernization in renewable energy in Albanian Universities R&D Projects Researcher Erasmus+ 619338-EPP-1-2020-1-AL-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP

Yayınlar

Title Type Publishing House Year Released Month City Journal Type
High-Quality Human Resources Should Be Trained Article Journal of Energy and Mining 2017 01 Turkey .
Energy and Politics: Turkey-Russia Energy Relations Article Panaroma 2016 05 Turkey .
Return of King Coal Article National Geographic Turkey 2015 04 Turkey .
Two Key Components of Sustainable Development: Energy and Environment Article TÜBA Günce 2011 06 Turkey .
Sustainable Energy Development of Turkey Article TÜBA Günce 2009 06 Turkey .
Is Kyoto also a Key to the Energy Security Dilemma? Article Yeşil Ufuklar 2008 06 Turkey .
Modeling Technology Adoption as an Irreversible Investment under Uncertainty: The Case of the Turkish Electricity Supply Industry Article CEPE (Centre for Energy Policy and Economics) Working Papers 2005 06 Turkey .
Energy Productivity and Development in Turkey Article Energy and Cogeneration World 2004 04 Turkey .
Development of the Power-Generating Capacity of Turkey Article . 2003 04 Turkey .
System Dynamics of Historical Fuel Competition in the Electricity Sector-I Article PetroGas 2003 06 Turkey .
System Dynamics of Historical Fuel Competition in the Electricity Sector-II Article PetroGas 2003 06 Turkey .
Global Values and Liberal Energy Markets Article Dünya Enerji 2002 06 Turkey .
Efficient Use of Energy for Economic and Social Development Article Dünya Enerji 2001 06 Turkey .
Biological and Physico-Chemical Factors Affecting the Hydrocarbon Source Rock Potential of the Lower Paleozoic Rocks (SE Turkey) Article Turkish Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin 1996 06 Turkey .
Social Dimension of Energy and Energy Choices of Turkish Society Article Mülkiye 2010 02 Turkey Refereed Journals
Turkey-Russia Energy Relations: Same Old Story, New Actors Article Insight Turkey 2010 03 Turkey Refereed Journals
International Relations Dimension of Global Climate Change and Turkey’s Policies Article Mülkiye 2008 06 Turkey Refereed Journals
Energy as an Indicator of Human Development: A Statistical Approach Article The Journal of Energy and Development 2006 09 Turkey Refereed Journals
Probable Developments in the Twenty First-Century Petroleum Industry and Possibilities for Turkey Article Turkish Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin 2000 09 Turkey Refereed Journals
Perception, petroleum, and power: Mythmaking in Oil-Scarce Turkey and Jordan Article Energy Research and Social Science 2020 08 Turkey SSCI
Greasing the Wheels: the Berlin-Baghdad Railway and Ottoman Oil Article Middle Eastern Studies 2020 03 Turkey SSCI
A Farewell to King Coal: Global Power and the Transition to Oil, 1901-17 Article The Historical Journal 2019 06 Turkey SSCI
An integrated review and analysis of multi-energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables Article Energy Procedia 2019 01 Turkey SSCI
Doğal Gazda Yeni Umutlar: Karadeniz’de Sakarya Keşfi Article Yüksek Öğretim Dergisi, 2021 01 Turkey .
Transportation of Coniferous Bisaccate Pollen from Land to Sea and Deposition along the Shelf off Erdemli (Turkey), N.E. Mediterranean Sea Article Bolletino di Teorica ed Applicata 1997 06 Turkey Refereed Journals
Paleopalynology of Possible Source Rocks of the Alaşehir Turgutlu Area in the Gediz Garben (Western Anatolia) Article Turkish Assoc. of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin 1996 03 Turkey Refereed Journals
Turkish Public Preferences for Energy Article Energy Policy 2018 09 Turkey SCI-SSCI
A Historical Assessment of Turkey’s Natural Gas Import Vulnerability Article Energy 2018 02 Turkey SSCI
Energy in Turkey and Russia’s Roller-Coaster Relationship Article Insight Turkey 2017 01 Turkey ESCI
The Effect of Energy Geopolitics on International Climate Change Initiatives Article Uluslararası İlişkiler 2017 06 Turkey SSCI
Forecasting the Coal Production: Hubbert Curve Application on Turkey's Lignite Fields Article Resources Policy 2016 12 Turkey SSCI
The New Geopolitical Game in the Caspian Region: Azerbaijan-Turkey Energy Relations Article Turkish Policy Quarterly 2016 09 Turkey ESCI
An Assessment of Mining Efficiency in Turkish Lignite Industry Article Resources Policy 2015 09 Turkey SSCI
Lignite Resources of Turkey: Geology, Reserves, and Exploration History Article International Journal of Coal Geology 2015 10 Turkey SCI
Chapter 8: China’s Energy-Supply Security in the Multi-Energy Transition Period from Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy, in: Jingzheng Ren, ed., China’s Energy Security: Analysis, Assessment and Improvement Book Chapter World Scientific Publishing 2021 06 UK .
Chapter 10: Geopolitics and Security of Gas-Transit through Pipelines”, in: André Dorsman, André Bastiaan, Ozgur, Arslan-Ayaydin, Thewissen, James, eds., Regulations in the Energy Industry: Financial, Economic and Legal Implications Book Chapter Springer International Publishing 2020 02 Switzerland .
Energy Economics, Finance, and Geostrategy Book Springer International Publishing 2018 07 Switzerland .
Chapter 1. Introduction: Energy Economics, Finance, and Geostrategy”, in: André Dorsman, Volkan Ş. Ediger, Mehmet Baha Karan, eds., Energy Economics, Finance, and Geostrategy Book Chapter Springer International Publishing, 2018 07 Switzerland .
Geostrategic Challenges in the Oil and Gas Sectors”, in: André Dorsman, Volkan Ş. Ediger, Mehmet Baha Karan, eds., Energy Economics, Finance, and Geostrategy Book Chapter Springer International Publishing 2018 07 Switzerland .
History of TKİ and Coal, and Coal Strategies of Turkey Book Turkish Coal Enterprises Publications 2015 07 Turkey .
Climate Change and Sustainable Energy in Turkey Booklets ENIVA Publications 2013 09 Turkey .
Effects of Climate Change in Turkey: Scientific Evidences”, in: Ediger, V.Ş., ed., Climate Change and Sustainable Energy in Turkey Booklets ENIVA Publications 2013 06 Turkey .
Energy Transition Periods: Lessons Learnt from the Past”, in: The Oil Era: Emerging Challenges Booklets ECSSR (The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research) Publications 2011 12 Abu Dhabi .
New World Order in Energy and Turkey Booklets TÜBA-Turkish Academy of Sciences 2011 12 Turkey .
Towards the Maturation Period of Turkish Think Tanks”, in: Hasan Kanbolat and Hasan Ali Karasar, eds., Strategic Thinking Culture and Strategic Research Centers: Turkish Think Tanks from the Beginning Book Nobel Publications 2009 06 Turkey .
Energy Supply Security and Its Relationship with National Security”, in: Energy Supply Security Book Chapter SAREM Publications 2007 06 Ankara .
Neft and Oil in the Ottoman Empire Book METU Press 2005 12 Turkey .
Biostratigraphic Atlas of the Autochthonous Sequences in the Southeast Anatolia Book TPAO Research Center Educational Series 1997 12 Turkey .
Europeanization under Membership Uncertainty: The Cases of Environmental and Energy Policy in Turkey Article Uluslararası İlişkiler 2013 10 Turkey SSCI
The Great Game in the Levant: Energy Geopolitics in the Eastern Mediterranean Article Uluslararası İlişkiler 2012 03 Turkey SSCI
Crude Oil Import Policy of Turkey: Historical Analysis of Determinants and Implications since 1968 Article Energy Policy 2011 04 Turkey SCI, SSCI
Fossil Fuel Sustainability Index: An Application of Resource Management Article Energy Policy 2007 05 Turkey SCI, SSCI, CPCI-S, CPCI-SSH
ARIMA Forecasting of Primary Energy Demand by Fuel in Turkey Article Energy Policy 2007 03 Turkey SCI, SSCI
Energy and Exergy Efficiencies in Turkish Transportation Sector, 1988-2004 Article Energy Policy 2007 02 Turkey SCI, SSCI
Optimization of Fossil Fuel Resources in Turkey: An Exergy Approach Article Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects 2007 02 Turkey SCI
The Thermal Gradient History of the Thrace Basin, NW Turkey: Correlation with Basin Evolution Processes Article Journal of Petroleum Geology 2007 01 Turkey SCI
Forecasting Production of Fossil Fuel Sources in Turkey Using a Comparative Regression and ARIMA Model Article Energy Policy 2006 12 Turkey SCI-SSCI
Examining the Sectoral Energy Use in Turkish Economy (1980–2000) with the help of Decomposition Analysis Article Energy Conversion and Management 2006 04 Turkey SCI
Modeling Technology Adoption as an Irreversible Investment under Uncertainty: The Case of the Turkish Electricity Supply Industry Article Energy Economics 2005 01 Turkey SSCI, CPCI-SSH
Classification and Performance Analysis of Primary Energy Consumers during 1980–1999 Article Energy Conversion and Management 2003 11 Turkey SCI
Forecasting the Primary Energy Demand in Turkey and Analysis of Cyclic Patterns Article Energy Conversion and Management 2002 03 Turkey SCI
Renewable Energy Potential as an Alternative to Fossil Fuels in Turkey Article Energy Conversion and Management 1999 05 Turkey SCI
Tortonian-Messinian Palynomorphs from the Easternmost Mediterranean Region around Iskenderun, Turkey Article Micropaleontology 1996 06 Turkey SCI
National Energy Report of Turkey: Energy Situation, Challenges, and Policies for Sustainable Development”, in: AASA Beijing Workshop on Sustainable Energy Development in Asia Book InterAcademy Council 2008 06 China .