
Ahmet is a Principal Economist at NIESR. He holds an MSc from the University of Groningen and a PhD from Hacettepe University. Before joining NIESR, Ahmet worked as an economist at the British Embassy in Turkey and the Turkish Treasury. He also held research roles at the Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) and UNU-WIDER. Ahmet’s research focuses on international trade and finance, capital flows, structural transformation, and productivity growth in developing countries.