Research

M.Sc. Thesis Supervised

    Student Name Date of Completion of the Thesis   Subject of the Thesis   Supervisor
Co-Supervisor
1 Jamal Lababidi November 1988 Concrete construction under different climatic conditions and factors affecting the cost estimate Talat Birgönül
2 Ramazan Çuhadar February 1989 A survey on the construction equipment supply and importation of Turkish overseas contractors upon completion of their contracts Talat Birgönül
3 Vuslat Özkaramete February 1989 Probabilistic quantity estimation of basic construction items by linear regression method Talat Birgönül
4 Bassem Jarkas June 1989 A computer program related to some standard earthwork equipments Talat Birgönül
5 Hakan Çaka June 1989 Linear construction planning technique Talat Birgönül
6 Tuncer Şahin February 1991 Thermal insulation and energy conservation measures for low-cost housing Asım Yeğinobalı
Talat Birgönül
7 Ahmet Korkmaz June 1991 A methodology for the evaluation of proposals tendered on the basis of Built-Operate-Transfer model Talat Birgönül
8 Erta Taşkınsoy December 1991 The integration of CPM and material management in project management Talat Birgönül
Canan Sepil
9 Abdulrezak Nurhussein Mohamed January 1992 Effect of inflation and payment delay on profit margin under unit price contract and the compensation methods Talat Birgönül
10 Ayşe Sibel Yanıkömeroğlu January 1992 An elastic timing method proposed for construction schedules Talat Birgönül
11 Şeref Topkaya February 1992 An expert system approach to concrete supervising and pre-cast connections Talat Birgönül
Yasemin Özdoğan
12 Can Erdoğan September 1992 Measures for improving quality and maintaining economy in low-cost housing projects Talat Birgönül
13 Abdalla Ömer Mahmud September 1993 Critical review of quality and time control aspects in some major Libyan construction projects Asım Yeğinobalı
Talat Birgönül
14 Arzu Barçın Yılmaz September 1993 A case study on the interaction between time and cost constituents of a mass housing construction project Talat Birgönül
Erkan Şahmalı
15 Mustafa Tunç Erk January 1995 The French model of water distribution, sewage collection and treatment administration under private company management Talat Birgönül
16 Irmak Renda June 1995 Turkish contracting sector: An organisational survey of Turkish contracting companies Talat Birgönül
17 Aylin Aslan September 1995 An evaluation of value management practice in Turkish construction sector Metin Arıkan
Talat Birgönül
18 Birol Akpınar September 1995 An expert system approach based on Şanlıurfa irrigation tunnel construction experiences Talat Birgönül
19 İrfan Çetin January 1996 Current construction quality control systems used in Turkey and suggestions for further improvements Talat Birgönül
Nadi Bakır
20 Deniz Elmas September 1996 Risk analysis of construction projects based on unit prices under inflationary conditions Talat Birgönül
Asım Yeğinobalı
21 Mehmetcan Topuz January 1996 Time, cost and quality management of mass housing projects Talat Birgönül
22 Murat Şefik Yazan January 1996 Management of political risks in public non-building construction projects Talat Birgönül
23 Mustafa Kaan January 1996 Economic analysis of multi-stage housing production model Talat Birgönül
24 Ö. Mutlu Sinman January 1996 An overview of the CIS construction market and guidelines for foreign construction companies Talat Birgönül
25 İrem (Dikmen) Özdoğan December 1996 Risk management of BOT projects in developing countries Talat Birgönül
26 Ertan Kökçüoğlu December 1997 Quality management in construction Metin Arıkan
Talat Birgönül
27 Mehmet Ali Ersarı January 1998 Risk analysis and cost simulation of coastal projects Ayşen Ergin
Talat Birgönül
28 Ayşegül Petek Yener January 1998 Risk perception and trends of Turkish construction companies Talat Birgönül
29 Atilla Yurdakul March 1998 CPM (Critical Path Method) applications and problems faced in Turkish construction sector Engin Keyder
Talat Birgönül
30 Ebru Gökçek March 1998 Evaluation of the subcontracting system in Turkey Metin Arıkan
Talat Birgönül
31 Abdulkadir Çevik April 1998 Subcontracting relationship between subcontractors and contractors in Turkish construction sector Metin Arıkan
Talat Birgönül
32 Dilruba Özmen November 1998 Development of a quality assurance system for highways in Turkey Ayhan İnal
Talat Birgönül
33 Çağlar Sürücü December 1998 Investigation of State Procurement Law and amendments necessary to make it consistent with the World Bank practices Talat Birgönül
34 Mete Metin December 1998 Performance of Turkish contractors working abroad Talat Birgönül
35 Derya Türk Türkan April 1999 ISO 9000 Standards in the Turkish construction industry Talat Birgönül
36 Sinan Öztabak February 2000 Critical review of construction machinery costs within the context of General Price Analysis Talat Birgönül
37 Levent Çağrı Ogan May 2000 Effects of economic recession periods on Turkish construction companies Talat Birgönül
38 Sibel Önen May 2000 Problems faced by foreign contractors working in Turkey Talat Birgönül
39 Nilhan Özkan (Erdal) May 2000 Refinement of Benefit Cost analysis results for highway projects Talat Birgönül
40 Gökhan Pişkin May 2000 A comparative study on the reliability-based risk assessment in project management of coastal structures Ayşen Ergin
Talat Birgönül
41 Burak Güvenç August 2000 A generic algorithm for multi-mode resource constrained project scheduling Talat Birgönül
42 Göksu Günay May 2001 Dispute creation and resolution mechanisms of Turkish construction sector in public projects Talat Birgönül
43 Savaş Deren August 2001 Value management approach for the selection of construction materials for the buildings owned by Air Force Command Talat Birgönül
44 Semiha Kızıltaş November 2002 Organizational effectiveness in Turkish construction companies: An Artificial Neural Network based prediction model Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
45 İsmail Özcenk December 2002 Marketing in the Turkish construction industry İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
46 Sami Umut Artuk December 2002 An innovation management model for construction companies: Case studies from the Turkish construction industry Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
47 Tunca Ataoğlu December 2002 An organizational learning framework as a driver of organizational performance of Turkish construction companies İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
48 Ebru Çanga December 2002 Impact of construction management graduate education on professional life Talat Birgönül
49 Beliz Özorhon April 2004 Organizational memory in construction companies: A Case-Based Reasoning model as an organizational learning tool İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
50 Tuncay Demirel April 2005 An expert system for the quantification of fault rates in construction fall accidents Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
51 A. Arif Ergin July 2005 Determination of contingency for international construction projects during bidding stage Rıfat Sönmez
Talat Birgönül
52 Ergun Usta August 2005 Comparison of international federation of consulting engineers and general specification for public works contracts from risk management perspective Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
53 Ali Özge Ilgar October 2005 Quantification of acceleration claims: a simplified approach Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
54 Arif Erdem Arıkan November 2005 Development of a risk management decision support system for international construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
55 Ahmet Kemal Gür December 2005 Case based decision support system for bid markup estimation of international construction projects at the tender stage İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
56 Aslı Akçamete December 2006 Country risk assessment in the construction industry Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
57 Caner Anaç February 2007 Development of a risk assessment tool for post-project appraisal Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
58 Amani Suliman Bu-Qammaz June 2007 Risk assessment of international construction projects using the analytic network process Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
59 Güzide Atasoy July 2007 Using cognitive maps for modeling project success İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
60 Nurdan Eğilmezer Şapçı July 2007 Organizational decline and bankruptcy prediction model for the Turkish construction companies Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
61 Köksal Eren September 2007 Critical success factors for partnering in the Turkish construction industry İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
62 Gülbin Özcan July 2008 A generic risk and vulnerability assessment framework for international construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
63 Gülşah Fidan August 2008 A risk and vulnerability ontology for construction projects Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
64 Tanyeli Güneş December 2008 Developing a strategic information system for construction companies İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
65 Muhammet Alper Yiğit February 2009 Contract management behavior of Turkish construction companies in international projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
66 Ahmet Hamdi Özer July 2009 Development of an activity based assessment tool using integrated duration- cost influence network İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
67 Eren Cangul February 2010 Development of an expert system for the quantification of fault rates in traffic accidents Talat Birgönül
S. Osman Acar
68 Özlem Yavuzyılmaz May 2010 Institutionalization of construction firms: Turkish contractors’ case Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
69 Kıvanç Karakaş May 2010 Development of a multi agent system for negotiation of cost overrun in international construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
70 Onur Çelenligil July 2010 Analogical reasoning for risk assessment and cost overrun estimation in construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
71 Matineh Eybpoosh August 2010 Identification of risk paths in international construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
72 Aydın Sakın February 2011 The route map of Turkish international contracting services- lessons learnt and recommendations for the future Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
73 Nuray Gökdemir May 2011 Identification and representation of information items required for vulnerability assessment and multi-hazard emergency response operations Talat Birgönül
74 Mohammad Kashef August 2011 Critical Success Factors for Build Operate Transfer (BOT) projects: Lessons learned from airport projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
75 Maryam Daneshvar October 2011 Analysis of organisational routines to understand change in construction: The case of Turkish construction industry İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
76 Noyan Ercan December 2011 A decision support tool for feasibility assessment of hydro electrical power plant projects Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
77 Gözde Bilgin December 2011 An ontology-based approach for delay analysis Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
78 Cumhur Ceyhan February 2012 Occupational health and safety, hazard identification, risk assessment, determining controls: Case study on cut and cover underground stations and tunnel construction Talat Birgönül
79 Fatma Pelin Aktuğ March 2012 Comparison of FIDIC conditions of contract (1999) and UNCITRAL legal guide from prospective disputes and claims perspective Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
80 Murat Ayhan July 2012 A model-based guidance and vulnerability assessment approach for facilities under the threat of multi-hazard emergencies Talat Birgönül
81 Aydın Ghaziani August 2012 A fuzzy delay assessment tool for construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
82 Şinasi Bektaş August 2012 Shortcomings of delay analysis practices: A case study using an integrated approach Talat Birgönül
83 Babak Rahmani Mirshekarlou September 2012 A taxonomy for causes of changes in construction İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
84 Amin Haghgooie December 2012 Developing a knowledge taxonomy for business development in construction companies: A case of Turkish construction industry İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
85 Açelya Ecem Yıldız December 2012 Development of a knowledge based risk mapping tool for international construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
86 Bartuğ Kemal Akgül June 2014 Social network analysis of construction companies operating in international markets: The case of Turkish contractors İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
87 Şemsettin Balta June 2014 Buffer sizing model with fuzzy assessment on concrete gravity dam and HEPP projects Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
88 Hacı Hüseyin Erol June 2014 Identifying the effects of lean construction principles on variability of project duration İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
89 Ehsanullah Hayat June 2014 Factors affecting the risk ratings assigned by decision-makers under uncertain situations: The case of international construction İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
90 Selman Yalçın September 2014 Cost comparison of falling from fragile roof type accidents in terms of occupational health and safety Talat Birgönül
Gülru Yıldız
91 Ovic M’bi Mabiala January 2015 Turkish contractors in the project finance of power projects in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
92 Osman Can Ürel February 2015 The evaluation of construction projects realized with Public Private Partnership model in Turkey Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
93 Sahra Mohammadi September 2015 The future of green building contracts in Turkey Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
94 Özgür Sönmez May 2016 Glocalization in international construction projects Talat Birgönül
95 Muhammed Ercan February 2017 A study on the price escalation system in public construction contracts in Turkey İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
96 Görkem Eken September 2017 Development of a lessons learned management process model and a web-based tool for construction companies Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
97 Beste Özyurt January 2018 Similarity assessment of countries to facilitate learning from international construction projects Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
98 Gianni Berk Kubin April 2018 Institutionalization process in a family firm: A case study Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
99 Muhammed Boztemur September 2018 Exploration of Black Swans and their impacts on construction companies: The case of Arab Spring Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
100 Çağatay Arslan January 2019 Risk identification and assessment for PPP Integrated Health Campus Projects in Turkey. A case study: Kayseri Integrated Health Campus Talat Birgönül
Onur B. Tokdemir
101 Pınar Bilgin July 2019 Project-based innovation performance assessment in the housing sector: A case study using innovation radar İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
102 Cansu Coşkun September 2019 Development of a risk assessment method for sustainable construction of megaprojects Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
103 Shima Ebrahimi September 2019 Awareness of the Turkish construction industry towards industry 4.0 technologies and concepts İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
104 Cenk Tanrıverdi November 2019 A casual mapping approach for the analysis of construction disputes İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
105 Aycan Dumlu September 2020 AFMEA-Based methodology for delay analysis of construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
106 Gizem Bilgin April 2021 An exploratory study on complexity in mega construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
107 Elif Karakoçak June 2021 A tool for visualization of risk information: The Risk Box Talat Birgünül
İrem Dikmen
108 Fatih Kaya September 2021 Investigation of legal issues and contractual considerations associated with BIM use in construction projects Aslı Akçamete Güngör
Talat Birgönül
109 Anıl Yılmaz November 2021 Development of an activity-based lessons learned process model and a tool to support scheduling decisions in construction firms İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
110 Kıvanç Umut Ejder February 2022 An exploratory study on causes and impacts of variation orders in Public- Private Partnership projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
111 Yusuf Kemal Erdekli June 2022 Prediction of the house price index of Turkey: A comparative study of multiple linear regression and artificial neural network models İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
112 Pegah Shokouhi August 2022 Using post-project reviews for risk assessment of construction projects Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
113 Bartu Or January 2023 A real options approach to valuation of photovoltaic power investments on rooftops of residential areas in Turkey Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
114 Muhammed Tunahan Beyhan August 2023 A machine learning approach to seismic risk assessment of reinforced concrete structures Talat Birgönül
Rıfat Sönmez
115 Alper Aslantaş August 2023 Bayesian belief network-based contractor profitability risk assessment for PPP hospital projects in Turkey Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
116 Mustafa Erdal September 2023 Identification of critical risk factors affecting waste generation in the Turkish construction industry Talat Birgönül
Hüseyin Erol

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Ph.D. Thesis Supervised

  Student Name Date of Completion of the Thesis Subject of the Thesis Supervisor
Co-Supervisor
1 Aynur Kazaz November 1997 Toplu konut inşaatlarında düşük kaliteden kaynaklanan maliyetler (Fırat Üniversitesi) Talat Birgönül
Asım Yeğinobalı
2 Can Elmar Balas January 1998 A reliability-based risk assessment model for coastal projects Ayşen Ergin
Talat Birgönül
3 İrem Dikmen April 2001 Strategic decision making in construction companies: An artificial neural network based decision support system for international market selection Talat Birgönül
4 Gökhan Arslan October 2002 İhale yönetimi bilgi sistemleri: İnşaat projelerinde elektronik ihale teklif yöntemi sistemi (Anadolu Üniversitesi) Mustafa Tuncan
Talat Birgönül
5 Beliz Özorhon October 2007 Modeling the performance of international construction joint ventures İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
6 Cenk Budayan July 2008 Strategic group analysis: Strategic perspective, differentiation and performance in construction Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
7 Zeynep Işık November 2009 A conceptual performance measurement framework for construction industry Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
8 Emre Caner Akçay December 2014 Using Monte Carlo Simulation and Multi-Agent systems to estimate financial feasibility of HEPP projects tendered on a  BOT basis: A Case study from Turkey Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
9 Mustafa Özdemir May 2015 A fuzzy Structural Equation Model to analyze relationships between determinants of safety performance in construction sites: Development of a safety performance index assessment tool Talat Birgönül
10 Babak Rahmani Mirshekarlou December 2018 An investigation of material waste management in prefabricated construction industry and developing an integrated waste management tool İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
11 Gülsüm Çağıl Köseoğlu Balta May 2019 A Bayesian Belief Network based delay risk assessment tool for tunnel projects- BBN Tunnel Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
12 Murat Ayhan December 2019 Development of dispute prediction and resolutiom method selection models for construction disputes Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen
13 H.Hüseyin Erol November 2020 Incorporating complexity into risk management: An integrated risk assessment process for mega construction projects İrem Dikmen
Talat Birgönül
14 Görkem Eken December 2022 Using Natural Language Processing for automated construction contract review during risk assessment at the bidding stage Talat Birgönül
İrem Dikmen

Prof. Dr. M. Talat Birgönül

M. Talat Birgönül