Cemil Yurtören

Cemil Yurtören is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering of Istanbul Technical University. His work focuses on maritime traffic safety, waterway engineering, and local traffic management in congested straits like the Istanbul Strait. He has contributed to international collaborative programs and published extensively on maritime risk assessment and navigation safety.

• Primary Affiliation: Istanbul Technical University, Department of Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering
• Research Themes: Marine Traffic Safety, Waterway Engineering, Istanbul Strait Traffic Analysis

Research Interests

Yurtören specializes in improving maritime traffic safety through advanced management systems and risk assessment frameworks. His research spans empirical studies of traffic patterns in critical waterways, development of safety protocols, and comparative analysis of maritime environments globally. Key focus areas include:

• Maritime Traffic Safety
• Waterway Engineering
• Local Traffic Management
• Istanbul Strait Navigation
• Risk Assessment Models

Scientific Contributions

His work has been cited 43 times, with notable publications analyzing traffic dynamics in Izmit Bay, dual maritime education programs, and safety improvements in the Istanbul Strait. He utilizes tools like iWrAP (Waterway Risk Assessment Program) for quantitative analysis.

Contact

• Email: yurtoren@itu.edu.tr