Mehmethan Erduran
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Research Assistant & Data Analyst & M&E Specialist & System Designer

Mehmethan Erduran

Analytically minded Research Assistant, Data Analyst and M&E Specialist with a proven track record of extracting actionable insights from complex datasets. Skilled in Python, R Statistical Analysis, SQL, Power BI, data visualisation, and programme evaluation to drive evidence-based decision making. Monitored many humanitarian projects.

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İzmir, Türkiye erduranmehmethan@gmail.com
Mehmethan Erduran
Current
Research Assistant & Data Analyst & M&E Specialist & System Designer
Location
İzmir, Türkiye
Email
erduranmehmethan@gmail.com
LinkedIn Scholar

Publications

Conference Paper 2026
AAM

Between Algorithms and Regulations: The Regulated Algorithmic Public Sphere as a Theoretical Framework for Digital Political Participation – The Case of Türkiye

Erduran, M. (2026). Between algorithms and regulations: The regulated algorithmic public sphere as a theoretical framework for digital political participation – The case of Türkiye. In H. Demircioğlu (Ed.), 4th International Ege Congress on Scientific Research (pp. 188–201). Liberty Academic Publishers.
Digital Political Participation Regulated Algorithmic Public Sphere (RAPS) Algorithmic Governance Digital Democracy Political Communication
Book Chapter 2025
AAM Publisher DOI

Ethical and Legal Implications of AI-Driven MIS Solutions

Erduran, M. (2025). Ethical and legal implications of AI-driven MIS solutions. In A. G. Yüksek & O. Kaynar (Eds.), Information technologies in managerial decision-making: Foundations and application (pp. 283–306). Livre de Lyon. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18039480
AI Ethics Algorithmic Bias Accountability Explainable AI AI Regulations

Experience

Editor

Journal of Emerging Minds in Undergraduate Research • Türkiye
Apr 2026 – Present

Research Assistant – Management Information Systems

İzmir Demokrasi University • İzmir, Türkiye
May 2025 – Present

Freelance System Designer

Ixora Cosmetics • Remote
Mar 2024 – May 2025

Third-Party Monitoring Specialist

International Advisory Products and Systems (i-APS) • Remote
Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer

Support to Life (Hayata Destek Derneği) • Mersin, Türkiye
Sep 2019 – Dec 2022

Teaching Assistant

Bilkent University • Ankara, Türkiye
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019

Education

MSc in Management Information Systems

İzmir Demokrasi University • İzmir, Türkiye
2025 – Present
GPA: 4.0

MSc in Management Information Systems

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University • Ankara, Türkiye
2024 – 2025
GPA: 4.0

BA in Political Science and Public Administration

Bilkent University • Ankara, Türkiye
Jan 2019
Comprehensive Scholarship, GPA: 3.67, Magna Cum Laude

Minor in Economics

Bilkent University • Ankara, Türkiye
Jan 2019

Erasmus Student

Leiden University • Leiden, The Netherlands
Jan 2018

Skills

Technical Skills

Python R Language SQL / MySQL Microsoft Power BI SPSS Kobo Toolbox

Domain Expertise

Dashboard & Database Design Data Analysis & Visualisation Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E / MEAL) Project Preparation and Reporting

Languages

Turkish – Native English – Advanced

Academic Projects

Mapping of Turkish Academic Collaboration Networks through Big Data and Social Network Analysis and Development of an Intelligent Recommendation System

Supported by TÜBİTAK 1002-A

Development and Evaluation of the Effectiveness of İzmir Demokrasi University Scientific Research Projects Evaluation, Monitoring and Management System

Supported by İzmir Demokrasi University Scientific Research Projects

Software Projects

jemur.org

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Academic journal website for Journal of Emerging Minds in Undergraduate Research.

OJS PHP MySQL HTML/CSS Python

akdenizsup.com.tr

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Professional website for watersports company with booking system integration.

HTML/CSS JavaScript Python SEO

fizyoterapisthazaloguz.com.tr

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Professional portfolio website for physiotherapist with appointment system.

HTML/CSS JavaScript Python SEO

newbermimarlik.com

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Architecture firm website showcasing portfolio and services.

HTML/CSS JavaScript Python SEO Responsive Design

ikizlerkurutemizleme.com

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Dry cleaning service website with service catalog and contact system.

HTML/CSS JavaScript Python SEO

mdsa-journal.org

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Academic journal website with submission and review system.

OJS PHP MySQL HTML/CSS Python

lovebody.com.tr

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Digital menu design and management system for a restaurant.

Python CSS HTML JavaScript