Ali Fuat Gökçe

Ali Fuat Gökçe is an Associate Professor at Gaziantep University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Political Science and Public Administration. He holds a Ph.D. in Public Administration (2011, İnönü University) and an MA in Public Administration (2006, Selçuk University). His academic roles include serving as Department Chair (2018–2020) and Head of the Political Science Department (2014–2018) at Kilis 7 Aralık University.

• Research Focus: Political Science, Public Administration, Terrorism Studies, Geopolitics, Constitutional Law.
• Key Articles (2025–2020): Analyzed economic elites in local politics, postmodern terrorism, geopolitical shifts from hydrocarbons to critical minerals, and ombudsman institutions. His work spans post-conflict resolution, refugee crises, and hybrid regimes.
• Scientific Awards: Recipient of the Altın Madalya (1994) from the Turkish General Staff Presidency.
• Supervised Theses: 19 doctoral and master’s theses, including topics like counter-terrorism, migration, and political participation.
• Leadership Roles: Served as Department Chair and Dean Assistant at Gaziantep and Kilis 7 Aralık Universities.