Mustafa Aksoy

Mustafa Aksoy is an Assistant Professor at Gaziantep University, affiliated with the Faculty of Theology and the Department of Fundamental Islamic Sciences. His work bridges Quranic studies, Arabic linguistics, and Islamic theology, with a focus on recitation methodologies and comparative linguistic analysis.

Educational Background:

• MSc in Fundamental Islamic Sciences (2014-2020), Gaziantep University
• MSc in Theology (2012-2013), Marmara University
• PhD in Fundamental Islamic Sciences (2020-), Gaziantep Islamic Science and Technology University

His research explores the linguistic structures of the Quran, Tafsir techniques, and cross-linguistic comparisons between Arabic and Turkish. Recent publications analyze classical Arabic phonetics, rhetorical influences on Quranic interpretation, and historical developments in Semitic languages.

Scientific contributions include

• 3 authored textbooks on Quran recitation (2007-2019)
• 6 peer-reviewed articles in journals like MÜTEFEKKİR and Alatoo Academic Studies
• Editorial roles in works on Islamic science and the Uluslararası İslâm ve Kardeşlik Sempozyumu

Mentorship includes supervising 3 graduate theses on topics ranging from Quran recitation to Halal sustenance analytics. His administrative roles include Dean Assistant and Department Head at Gaziantep University.