Murat Türkes

- Bogazici University Center for Climate Change and Policy Studies, İstanbul, Türkiye

- Part-time Faculty Member for the Bogazici University Institute of Science and Engineering, Department of Physics, İstanbul, Türkiye

Physical Geography and Geology/Geomorphology, Ecological Biogeography, Earth, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences, Agriculture Science, Urban Studies, Sustainable Social Development, Climate Change, Drougt and Desertification, Environment (Desertification, Climate Change, etc.) Diplomacy, Vulnerability and Risk Analysis, Disaster Risk Management and Reduction…

 His research area and main research interests consist of the Climate Change and Variability; Drought, Land Degradation and Desertification; Global Climatology and Climate Dynamics; Hydroclimatology; Paleoclimatology; Synoptic Meteorology/Climatology and Applications; Ecological Biogeography; Bioclimatology; Forest Fire Meteorology and Climatology; Natural Disasters and Disaster Risk Management, Vulnerability and Risk Analysis; Drought and Water Management; Food Safety; Climate and Environmental Diplomacy; Political Economy of Climate Change, etc.

- There are many articles, papers, books, and book chapters published in Türkiye and abroad.

- For many years he has been a Lead Author, Contributing Author, Review Editor and Reviewer of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

e-mail: murat.turkes@boun.edu.tr