Taylan Maral

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taylan Maral is the Head of New Media and Communications at the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Istanbul Gelişim University. His research focuses on media framing, political communication, digital transformation in education, and social media impact analysis. He has contributed to academic journals analyzing conflict reporting in Palestinian-Israeli contexts, social media strategies of political parties, and crisis communication during disasters.

• Education: No formal education details provided in the source text.
• Research Interests: Media framing analysis, political journalism, digital media's role in education, and communication strategies in crisis management.

His most recent work includes a groundbreaking article on Palestinian-Israeli conflict framing in Turkish newspapers, featured in the Journal of Communication and Diplomacy. He also explores social media's role in political campaigns and pandemic-driven educational adaptations. Maral's work bridges theoretical communication studies with real-world political and societal challenges.

• Grants & Projects: Not explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.
• Labs/Teams: Associated with university labs like Applied Digital Communication Workshop and Radio and Television Studio facilities.