The article titled “A Study on Generation Z’s Social Media Use, Conspicuous Consumption, and Influencer Influence,” prepared by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatma Nur Şengül, faculty member of the Department of Sociology, and Devrim Karabulut, a graduate of the Department of Sociology, was published in the latest issue of the Anadolu University Journal of Social Sciences.

Prof. Dr. Hacı Duran, Head of the Sociology Department at Istanbul Aydın University (IAU), hosted Abir Riane Cheriet, a doctoral student from the National Higher School of Statistics and Applied Economics (ENSSEA) in Algeria, as part of international academic collaborations.During the visit, which took place at the IAU Sociology Department on September 30, 2026, views […]

Faculty members from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Tlemcen University paid an academic visit to Prof. Dr. Hacı Duran, Head of the Sociology Department.The visit, conducted within the framework of a previously signed academic cooperation protocol between Istanbul Aydın University and Tlemcen University—one of Algeria’s leading universities—focused on enhancing academic relations between the […]

The TÜBİTAK project titled “A Study on Generation Z’s Social Media Use, Conspicuous Consumption, and Influencer Engagement,” conducted by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatma Nur Şengül, faculty member of the Department of Sociology, and Devrim Karabulut, a graduate of the Department of Sociology, has been successfully completed and submitted through the TÜBİTAK system. 

The full-text paper titled “Examining the Cultural Adaptation Processes of Individuals Migrating from the Turkic Republics to Türkiye within the Framework of Oberg’s Culture Shock Model,” authored by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatma Nur Şengül, faculty member of the Department of Sociology, and Nargıza Renchberoglu, a graduate student in the Department of Sociology, has been published […]

Dr. Hebali Lahovari and Derras Doumia, administrators from the Institute of Criminology at Oran 1 University in Algeria, paid an academic visit to the Department of Sociology. Prof. Dr. Hacı Duran, Head of the Department of Sociology, briefed the visitors on the academic infrastructure and capacity of Istanbul Aydın University.