Mehmet Akif ALTUNAY

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Akif ALTUNAY is a faculty member at Süleyman Demirel University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, affiliated with the Department of Business Administration and Department of Accounting and Finance. His academic credentials include a PhD in Business Administration (2014), Master's in Business Administration (2007), and multiple undergraduate/associate degrees in Business Administration, Sociology, Justice, and Theology.

His research specializes in:

• Management Accounting systems and methodologies
• Forensic Accounting investigations and fraud detection
• Cost Management optimization strategies
• Activity-Based Costing implementations

Publications demonstrate consistent focus on accounting ethics, public sector financial controls, and emerging topics like cryptocurrency impacts. Recent works increasingly address interdisciplinary themes linking accounting with governance, technology, and socio-economic trends.

He supervises graduate research, including a Master's thesis analyzing performance metrics for Istanbul Stock Exchange enterprises. Professional memberships include the Accounting and Finance Faculty Members Science and Research Association (since 2016).