Entrepreneurship BMA

Entrepreneurship BMA serves as a center of excellence focused on generating, sharing and transferring knowledge in entrepreneurship across disciplines. It aims to produce impact-oriented outputs that contribute to economic growth, innovation and social welfare.

As an interdisciplinary research area, BMA brings together expertise primarily from Business, Engineering and Communication to create new forms of knowledge and practice.

BMA conducts activities to strengthen entrepreneurial intention among students and academic staff and to promote the development and dissemination of an entrepreneurial mindset in the country. It provides an environment that supports innovation, leadership and talent development.

BMA supports all stages of entrepreneurship, from idea development and company formation to innovation implementation, international scaling and fundraising, through various programs and events.

Members include:

  • Prof. Gonca Günay, Department of Business Administration
  • Assoc. Prof. Yiğit Dağhan Gökdel, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Faculty Member Çağla Gül Şenkardeş, PhD, Head of Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Technology (BMA Representative)
  • Faculty Member Metehan Sekban, PhD, Department of Business Administration
  • Faculty Member Kerem Çelikboya, PhD, Faculty of Law
  • Faculty Member Tuğrul Cabir Hakyemez, PhD, Department of Business Administration
  • Lecturer Başak Çakmak, Department of Digital Game Design