Ayhan Erdem

Prof. Dr. Ayhan Erdem is a full-time faculty member at Hasan Kalyoncu Üniversitesi's Faculty of Communication. He holds a doctoral degree from Selçuk Üniversitesi (2005) in Advertising and Promotion, a master's from Marmara Üniversitesi (2000) in Marketing Management, and a bachelor's from Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi (1993) in Economics. His professional experience includes roles at Mersin Üniversitesi's Department of Journalism (2014).

• Educations:
• PhD: Selçuk University, Advertising and Promotion
• MSc: Marmara University, Marketing Management
• BSc: Karadeniz Technical University, Economics

His research focuses on communication strategies, brand city development, consumer behavior, media impact, and cultural studies. Notable works include studies on city branding (e.g., Sakarya's urban image) and Bektashi cultural values. He has authored books on topics like 'How to Turn a City Into a Brand' and 'Television and Children.'

Publications span interdisciplinary areas including marketing communication, public relations, and cultural anthropology. His work frequently bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in business and urban development.

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