- Criminal Law
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Human Rights
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Abdullah Batuhan BAYTAZ is an Associate Professor at Istanbul University, Faculty of Law, Department of Public Law, specializing in Criminal and Criminal Procedure Law. He has been a core academic member since 2010, advancing from Research Assistant to Associate Professor in 2021. He also served as Assistant Director of the Institute of Social Sciences from 2023 to 2024 and has been actively involved in academic governance and editorial roles. Education: Doctorate (2015): Istanbul University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Public Law Postgraduate (2009): Marmara University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Law Undergraduate (2006): Istanbul Commerce University, Faculty of Law His research centers on criminal law, criminal procedure, human rights, restorative justice, cybercrime, and gender-based violence. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes, with a focus on legal interpretation, modern criminal justice challenges, and human rights compliance. His recent work includes topics such as cyberterrorism, drug policy reform, battered woman syndrome, and the legal status of cryptocurrency in criminal proceedings. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong interdisciplinary trend, combining legal theory with human rights, gender studies, digital law, and public policy. His work often bridges doctrinal legal analysis with social justice concerns, particularly in the context of Turkey’s evolving legal landscape. He frequently contributes to academic conferences and policy discussions, especially on constitutional rights, evidence law, and criminal liability in digital environments. Scientific Awards: 2219 - Postdoctoral Research Abroad Fellowship, TÜBİTAK (2019–2020) He has supervised multiple master’s and doctoral theses and led or participated in several funded research projects, including EU-supported initiatives on constitutional court applications and TÜBİTAK-funded postdoctoral research. He has served on editorial boards, notably as Assistant Editor for the Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology , and has conducted peer reviews for academic journals. He has also contributed to continuing education programs and certificate trainings in legal expertise and mediation. BAYTAZ is actively engaged in academic and public discourse through his publications, conference presentations, and institutional leadership, maintaining a prominent role in Turkish legal academia.







