Erman BENLİ

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erman BENLİ serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Law at Ankara Social Sciences University (ASBU) Faculty of Law. He concurrently holds administrative roles as Assistant Director of ASBU's Continuing Education Centre and serves as Editor of the Digital Law Review. His academic career spans both legal academia and private sector consultancy in Regulation and Competition Law.

• Bilkent University Faculty of Law (LL.B, 2008)
• Bilkent University, Economic Law (MSc, 2009)
• Bilkent University Faculty of Law, Private Law (PhD, 2017)
• University of Chicago Law School, Coase-Sandor Institute Certificate Program (2017)

Dr. BENLİ adopts an interdisciplinary Law and Economics approach, utilizing both qualitative and quantitative research methods. His primary research focuses on Property Law, Obligations Law, and Personalized Law frameworks, with significant contributions to Telecommunications Law through economic analysis of peering agreements. He champions active teaching methodologies including the Socratic Method to foster critical thinking among students.

His publication portfolio demonstrates strong integration of economic principles into Civil Law domains, particularly in Tort Law applications to emerging technologies like AI and digital platforms. Recent works explore personalized liability standards, mortgage guarantee functions, and regulatory challenges in telecommunications infrastructure.

Dr. BENLİ has successfully supervised two Master's students while providing project-based consultancy to leading organizations. His research extends to practical applications through projects like the Social Sciences University of Ankara-supported study on Telecommunications Peering Agreements, which informed his University of Chicago certificate program completion.

As an academic innovator, he directs continuing education initiatives and shapes digital law discourse through editorial leadership. His work consistently bridges theoretical legal frameworks with real-world regulatory challenges in Turkey's evolving legal landscape.