Dr. Savaş ÖKTE: Expert in Economic Policy

Dr. Mehmet Kutluğhan Savaş ÖKTE is currently a Professor of Economics at Istanbul University and a Part-Time Lecturer at Ibn Haldun University. He has over over 20 years of experience in teaching and research economics. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Istanbul University (1994-2000), with a dissertation, on " Real Sector/Financial Sector Interaction in Macroeconomic Theory: An Application on the Transmission Channel of Monetary Policy in Turkey". Prior to doctoral studies, Dr. Savas Okte obtained his master’s degree from Istanbul University (1992-1994), and undergraduate degree in Economics from Bogazici University (1988-1992).

Research Interests: 

Dr. Okte's has reserched extensively on financial markets, monetary theory and policy, macroeconomics and Turkish economy. 

Teaching Interests: 

Dr. Okte primarily lecture courses in History of Economic Thought, Monetary Economics, Macroeconomics and Advanced Macroeconomics.