Erbay Arıkboğa

Erbay Arıkboğa completed his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Political Sciences, Istanbul University, in 1996 and pursued his master’s and doctoral studies at Marmara University, focusing on local governments and governance.

He completed his PhD in 2004 and began his academic career at Marmara University in 1999. He currently serves as a faculty member in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the same university’s Faculty of Political Sciences.

His research interests include local governments, metropolitan governance, local autonomy, and local politics. He has published various studies in these areas.