Asst. Prof. Faruk CÖMERT

Dr. Faruk Cömert graduated as a mechanical engineer from Yıldız Technical University. He completed his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering at Gazi University’s Institute of Science and earned his doctorate in Social Policy from Istanbul University’s Institute of Social Sciences. Additionally, he received training in Business Management for Engineers (MİYEP) at Ankara University’s Faculty of Political Sciences. He has held various engineering and managerial roles, including working as a design engineer at Istanbul GAMAK Electric Motor Inc. and as a project and maintenance engineer at Karadeniz Copper Enterprises Inc. He also served as a project evaluation and privatization specialist at the Privatization Administration, a branch manager and treasury expert at the Undersecretariat of Treasury’s General Directorate of Foreign Capital, and a foreign trade specialist at the Ministry of Economy. In addition to these roles, he has served on management and audit boards of various companies on behalf of the public sector, participated as a member of the Automotive Preparatory Group at the Turkish Standards Institution (TSE), and worked as a technical expert at TURKAK (Turkish Accreditation Agency). He also held leadership positions at the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK), serving as Vice President, Board Member, and Deputy Chairman. Later, he took on diplomatic assignments as a Commercial Counselor in Luanda (Angola) and Budapest (Hungary). His areas of expertise include foreign investment, privatization, foreign trade, investment promotion, and telecommunications regulation (information and communication technologies).

E-Mail: faruk.comert@ostimteknik.edu.tr