Summary
Murat Akbıyık is an experienced English instructor and educator based in Istanbul with over a decade in higher education and language teaching, currently serving at Biruni University and previously at Kadir Has University. He combines classroom practice with leadership—founding and leading youth arts and education NGOs and serving as Secretary General of an education foundation—bringing program development and organizational management to academic roles. His background spans ELT pedagogy, educational administration (MA and ongoing PhD), and practical business and public relations skills from earlier studies and roles. Known online as "more than a teacher," he maintains a professional website and independent teaching practice, signaling a blend of entrepreneurial initiative and academic commitment. An uncommon strength is his military teaching experience and long-term supervisory roles in the private sector, which lend him discipline and operational insight beyond typical academic profiles.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Educational Administration (Eğitim Yönetimi), Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Educational Administration (Eğitim Yönetimi) at Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi
Master of Arts - MA, English Language Teaching (ELT), Master of Arts - MA, English Language Teaching (ELT) at İzmir Demokrasi Üniversitesi
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language Teaching (ELT - FLED) / İngilizce Öğretmenliği - Yabancı Dil Eğitimi, Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language Teaching (ELT - FLED) / İngilizce Öğretmenliği - Yabancı Dil Eğitimi at Boğaziçi University
Master of Arts - MA, Administration and Supervision of Education / Eğitim Yönetimi ve Denetimi, Master of Arts - MA, Administration and Supervision of Education / Eğitim Yönetimi ve Denetimi at Ahmet Yesevi Üniversitesi
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business Administration and Management, General, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business Administration and Management, General at Anadolu University
Associate's degree, Public Relations, Associate's degree, Public Relations at Anadolu Üniversitesi
High School, Foreign Language Education, High School, Foreign Language Education at Kepirtepe Anadolu Öğretmen Lisesi