| Thesis Writer | Thesis Name | Submission Date | Advisor | |
| Çağlar S. Arslan | The problem of limiting urban land ownership rights and evaluating the decision's of constitutional court on replotting | 1995 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Arslan Dorman | The effects of military interventions on the municipal systems of Turkey: An analysis of 1960, 1971 and 1980 military coups | 1996 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Korel Göymen | |
| Aslı Aras | Issues and management of urban residential land development: Three case studies from Ankara, Turkey | 1996 | Prof. Dr. Raci Bademli | |
| Gazizov M. Askatovic | System of the local government in the Republic of Bashkortostan | 1996 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykut Polatoğlu | |
| Ela Babalık | Urban transportation policies in Ankara with special emphasis on car ownership and car use | 1996 | Prof. Dr. Ali Türel | |
| Bülent Yenigün | A critique of public-private partnership idea as an urban policy | 1996 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Başak Aysal | The Transformation process of Yenimahalle settlement during the 1986-1996 period | 1997 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oğuz Işık | |
| Fatime Çömlekçi | Alternative ways used in the provision and production of local goods and services | 1997 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykut Polatoğlu | |
| Hilal Ünal | Transfer of development rights as a planning tool in the case of historical sites in Turkey | 1997 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Balamir | |
| Nalan Sevim | Coping with the impact of "Globalisation" on urban development: The Case of Kocaeli/Turkey | 1997 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Korel Göymen | |
| Gül Hafızoğulları | The Roles and nature of mediating agencies in the real estate market after the 1980s: brokerage sector in Ankara | 1997 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oğuz Işık | |
| Müge Akkar | The Question of local autonomy in Turkey with reference to party politics throughout the republican period | 1997 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykut Polatoğlu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Betül Duman | Redefining the concept of public interest within the context of democracy: It`s relevance to locality | 1997 | Prof. Dr. Şinasi Aksoy | |
| Yusuf Şahin | Impacts of provision of urban services and facilities on the political attitudes of the squatter dwellers -A Case study in two squatter settlement areas, in Ankara- | 1998 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Ebru Arslan | Effects of non-governmental organization on the urban environment in Turkey | 1998 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baykan Günay | |
| Pınar Aypek Türker | Impact of planning institutions on urban water management: case study Ankara | 1998 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Korel Göymen | |
| Bahar Gedikli | A Critical evaluation of development amnesties | 1998 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Ebru Ölmez | Critical evaluation of the operational performance of urban infrastructure services in metropolitan areas: water and sewerage services | 1998 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Özgül Özkan | Policies and processes of urban regeneration in Turkey | 1998 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baykan Günay | |
| Erhan Demirdizen | An evaluation of the debates on professional ethics in city planning | 1999 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baykan Günay | |
| Fatma Saçlı | Local agenda 21: an effective tool for urban environmental management and participation? | 1999 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Korel Göymen, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Firuz D. Yaşamış | |
| Zafer S. Şahin | Clientelist relations in urban sphere: A Turkish case | 1999 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Korel Göymen | |
| Ebru Üstündağ | New-right and local governments: the Turkish case | 1999 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Mustafa Kemal Bayırbağ | Changing municipal practice in Turkey and municipal firms: The case of Ankara metropolitan municipality | 1999 | Prof. Dr. Şinasi Aksoy | |
| Ercan Gündoğan | Inserting space into social theory: the case of David Harvey | 1999 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Haluk Bilgin | The Impacts of environmental thought on planning: a case study of Turkey | 1999 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Hülya Ulusoy | Modifications in development plans: a case study of Ankara | 1999 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Osman Balaban | Critical evaluation of organised industrial estates as an urban policy in Turkey | 2000 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Ersan Ocak | The concept of public health in Turkish Urban Planning legislation | 2000 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baykan Günay | |
| Seher Şen | Spatial aspect of survival strategies of urban poor | 2000 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Yasemin Meriç | Restructuring Turkish local governments within the period of integration to the European union | 2001 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykut Polatoğlu | |
| Aysin Tektaş | Impacts of World Bank's urban development model on urban planning system in Turkey | 2001 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Melik Zafer Yıldız | A Study on poverty in the city with a specific focus on ethnic networks | 2002 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Özgür Dirim Özkan | The Question of integration to urban life: a case study of the immigrants from Turkey in Kiel-Germany | 2002 | Prof.Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Z.Aslı Gürel Üçer | Local government unions | 2002 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykut Polatoğlu | |
| Bilge Yılmaz | The local government system in the Republic of Azerbaijan | 2002 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Turgay Albayrak | Urban poverty and World Bank strategies within a perspective on the term of thirdworldisation | 2002 | Prof.Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Elçin Başbuğ | Democratization of local governments in Turkey in the context of European Union | 2002 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Hilal Evirgen | Socio-spatial impacts of deindustrialization and unemployment case study : Eskişehir | 2002 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Fulya Karatepe | Use of agricultural lands out of agricultural purposes: urbanization and agriculture | 2002 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Pınarcıoğlu | |
| Sezin Demşek | Effects of new regional policies on Turkish regional development : the case of Southern Eastern Anatolia Project | 2003 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Gülçin Tunç | Transformation of public space : the case of Migros Akköprü shopping center | 2003 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| A.Can Ertuna | Gated communities as a new upper-middle class "utopia" in Turkey : the case of Angora Houses | 2003 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Özlem Coşkun | Local government green space policy : the cases of Kartal and Sariyer in İstanbul | 2004 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Mansur Meçin | The question of urban integration and forced migration from East and Southeast Anatolian Regions after 1980 : the case of Mersin | 2004 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| A. Cenap Yoloğlu | A critical evaluation of enabling strategies toward poverty reduction : the case conditional cash transfer program in Turkey | 2004 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Hasan Belya Hatipoğlu | Socio spatial dimensions of urban crime : Ankara case | 2004 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Ş. Emek Ataman | Interest representation in local politic : the case of municipal councils | 2004 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Pınar Özcan | An critique of housing classes approach : the case of Şentepe-Ankara | 2005 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H.Tarık Şengül | |
| Bülent Coşgun | Social networks and urban integration of Bulgarian Turkish immigrants of 1989 and after : the case of Yenibosna, İstanbul | 2005 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Özdemir Gündoğan | Spatial planning and the Idea of progress : Zonguldak regional and metropolitan planning experiences | 2005 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Hale Babadoğan | Urban Projects' implementations towards a European City : a case analysis of Eskisehir Greater Municipality | 2005 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sibel Kalaycıoğlu | |
| Anıl Mühürdaroğlu | De-regulatory urban redevelopment policies in gecekondu areas in Turkey: the case of Dikmen Valley | 2005 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Sultan Soner | Production of meaning of place through cultural practices : the case of Van | 2005 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Aysu Kes | Local dynamics in the process of conservation and restoration projects in Kastamonu | 2006 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sibel Kalaycıoğlu | |
| Gökhan Hüseyin Erkan | Local institutional capacity and decentralization of power | 2006 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Şadiye Aydın | Housing Finance in Turkey: The Role of Housing Loans extended by Commercial Banks | 2006 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Evrim Şahin | Evaluation of The Financial Instruments Within The Conservation Activities | 2006 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| M. Nergiz Ardıç | Social Policy in The Urban Context: Contemporary Turkish Local Governments on the Way to European Union | 2006 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Ali Şahin Aktan | A Critical Approach to The Evaluation of The Establishment of Provinces in The Turkish Public Administration System | 2006 | Prof. Dr. Şinasi Aksoy | |
| Hade Türkmen | Radicalisation of Politics at The Local Level: the Case of Fatsa During The Late 1970s | 2006 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Defne Dursun | Cross-Border Co-Operation As A Tool to Enhance Regional Development: The Case of Hopa-Batum Region | 2007 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Pınarcıoğlu | |
| Göknur Çelik | University continuing education units for local development : the case of METU CEC | 2007 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Pınarcıoğlu | |
| Senem Gökçe Okulu | Non-Motorized Transport for Mobility Planning in City Centres: An Assesment of Opportunities for Transforming Ankara, Tunali Hilmi Street into a Pedestrian-Friendly Area | 2007 | Assist. Prof. Dr. Ela Babalık Sutcliffe | |
| B. Çavlan Erengezgin | A Socio-Spatial Approach to The Question of Class and Consciousness Formation in a Local Setting: The Case of Bursa Industrial Workers | 2007 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Mevlüde Ayça Öncü | Public Transport Improvement Policies: Assessment of The Role of Route and Fare Integration, Modal Reorganization with Special Emphasis to İzmir Case | 2007 | Assist. Prof. Dr. Ela Babalık Sutcliffe | |
| Yasemin İlkay | The Political Struggle on and at Public Space: The Case of Kızılay Square | 2007 | Prof. Dr. Şinasi Aksoy | |
| İlknur Urkun-Bowe | Comparative Analysis of Post Industrial Dockland Transformation Initiatives: Guidance for Policy for The Haydarpaşa Port and Surroundings | 2007 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Elif Topcu Demirbaş | Agri-tourism : as a new element ofrural development | 2007 | Prof Dr. Baykan Günay | |
| Gül Tuçaltan | Dynamics of urban transformation via improvement plans for ankara city | 2008 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Derya Doğan | Housing along the western development corridor in Ankara: case studies in Etimesgut & Sincan | 2008 | Prof. Dr. Ali Türel | |
| İnanç Gürkan | Tourism as an agent of change lzmir-Alaçatı case in Turkey | 2008 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Asalet Tulaz | Gendering space : security and surveillance perceptions of single women in Istanbul | 2008 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Ayhan Melih Tezcan | Rethinking Transformation With Tourism: The Case of İzmir Alaçatı | 2010 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Pınarcıoğlu | |
| Gülçin Tunç (Ph. D.) | The Politics of Local Economic Growth-A Critical Approach: The Case of Manisa | 2010 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Ceren Gamze Yaşar | Politics of Urban Sprawl: The Case of Ankara | 2010 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Funda Mengilli-Işıldak | State, property owners and barter system in conservation field | 2010 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Mahir Yılmaz | An Inquiry into Different Urban Transformation Models in the Context of Rent and Property Transfer: The Case of Ankara-Mamak District | 2011 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Ufuk Poyraz | Looking at the Urban Transformation Project from the Gecekondu Dwellers' Perspective: The Case of Mamak | 2011 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Emine Merve Önder | Spatiality of gender oppression: thecase of Siteler, Altindağ | 2011 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Ali Cenap Yoloğlu (Ph. D.) | Spatio-Administrative Dimensions of Urban Growth: The Case of City of Denizli | 2011 | Assoc. Prof. Dr.Tarık Şengül | |
| Begüm Yılmaz | Political and legal documents for ensuring sustainable urban transportation: a comparative analysis of USA, UK and Turkey | 2011 | Assist. Prof. Dr. Ela Babalık Sutcliffe | |
| Engin Bozkurt | The critical analysis of alternative local government experiences in Turkey: the case of Hozat Municipality | 2011 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Songül Öztürk | Small Towns Reshaping Their Urban Planning Policies Joining in The Cittaslow İnternational Network: The Case of Seferihisar in Turkey | 2012 | Assist. Prof. Dr. Ela Babalık Sutcliffe | |
| Esengül Danışan | Violation Of Housing Rights Via State, As A Case of Aktaş Neighborhood, Altındağ | 2012 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Başak Çetin | An Evaluation of Business Oriented Non-Governmental Organizations (BONGO’s) A Case Study of BTC Project Community Investment Programme II | 2012 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Ozan Avcıoğlu | Public Participation in Local Decision Making Processes: The Case of Bodrum | 2012 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. H. Tarık Şengül | |
| Bahar Burcu Kamberoğlu | Local Development and Conservation Priorities: The Case of Ortahisar | 2012 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Mehmet Penpecioğlu (Ph. D.) | The Political Construction of Urban Development Projects: The Case of İzmir | 2012 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Zuhal Önez Çetin (Ph. D.) | A Critical Evaluation of Local Poverty Alleviation Policies: The Case of Three Provinces in Turkey | 2012 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Ayşe Çolpan Kavuncu (Ph. D.) | Social-Political Transformation in Uzbekistan: A Study of Urban Mahallas in Tashkent | 2012 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Duygu Canan Öztürk | Socio-spatial practices of the pro-kurdish municipalities : the case of Diyarbakir | 2013 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Hasan Belya Hatipoğlu (Ph. D.) | Spatial entrapment, social mobility and education : the case of Ankara-Demetevler | 2013 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Handan Karakaş | Gated communities and sign value : logics of segregation in the case of Ankara | 2013 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nil Uzun. | |
| Fatma Süphan Somalı (Ph. D.) | A Reading urban transformation through the case of Mamak, Ankara | 2013 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Eren Şenalp | Social capital formation and disposition of the hometown associations in Turkish politics : the Ankara case | 2013 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Zeynep Arslan | Changing legal status of land property and limits to urban transformation: the case of Okmeydanı, İstanbul | 2014 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Banu Melis Suher | Historical analysis of state intervention into spaces of social opposition: the case of Ankara | 2014 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Cihan Erçetin | Planning and management of bike sharing systems for sustainableurban transport : Konya, Kayseri and İstanbul cases | 2014 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ela Babalık | |
| Ayşe Taş | The spatial mobility of women in accordance to their closure to social and cultural facilities | 2014 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Kayasü | |
| Defne Dursun (Ph. D.) | The Effects of restructuring in the property development sector on urban processes: a case study on Erzurum and Kayseri | 2015 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Mevlüde Ayça Öncü Yıldız (Ph. D.) | Politics of urban transportation local, national and international dynamics case of Ankara and Eskişehir road corridor | 2015 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ela Babalık Sutcliffe | |
| Hazal Oğuz | Factors affecting women’s presence in municipal councils and the results of participation: case studies in Elazığ, Gaziantep and Siirt provinces of Turkey | 2015 | Assist. Prof. Dr. Nilay Yavuz. | |
| Hande Ceylan | The Impacts of post-disaster spatial structure on low income women: the case of Düzce | 2015 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Yasemin İlkay (Ph. D.) | (Re)production and appropriation of open public spaces: representational moments for urban green in Ankara | 2016 | Prof. Dr. Ali Cengizkan | |
| Hilal Kara | Understanding female domestic workers’ daily mobilities: a case study in Ankara | 2016 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa K. Bayırbağ | |
| Gülsün Duygu Bütün | The Impact of transnational municipal networks on climate policy-making: the case study of Gaziantep, Nilufer and Seferihisar municipalities | 2016 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| Mert Anıl Eren | Do politics and ideology make any difference: an analysis of Dikmen valley project | 2016 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| Diren Kocakuşak | Combating climate change: critical evaluation of climate change action plans on urban scale | 2016 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| Selen Tuğrul | Assessing the change in Ayvalık as heritage place reasons, motivations, results | 2017 | Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Ayhan Erdoğan | Economic policies, legislative regulations and professional ethics in urban planning in Turkey | 2018 | Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Dilan Eyyüpoğlu | Understanding the driving forces in heritage conservation activities in Suriçi | 2018 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| İmral Tuç | Differentiation of use and provision strategies of urban parks: an evaluation of parks in urban regeneration projects in Ankara | 2018 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| Bilge Nur Bektaş | Understanding the conservation process of Gallipoli historical site | 2019 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| Şelale Balambar | The Changing relationship between urban planning and revenue generation in local government banking: the case of İlbank in post 2011 era | 2019 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| Ceren Kasar | Housing crediting and urban development in Turkey | 2019 | Prof. Dr. Çağatay Keskinok | |
| Eray Aktepe (Ph. D.) | Small entrepreneurs in urban bus public transportation in Ankara: government failure or market failure? | 2019 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa K. Bayırbağ | |
| Hazel Özge Büyük | A review of urban transformation approaches: the case of Çay, Çilek and Özgürlük neighborhoods | 2019 | Prof. Dr. Nil Uzun | |
| Elif Simay Dağ | Effects of neoliberal islamist conservative policies on urban space: Mosques in İstanbul | 2019 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Kübra Kaldırım Yaşar | The state and the planning market: the case study of private planning bureaus in Turkey | 2019 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa K. Bayırbağ | |
| Cansu Oba Erdoğan | Street level bureaucrats and service provision: the case of Syrian refugees in Altındağ, Ankara | 2019 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa K. Bayırbağ | |
| Bahar Yalçın | City as a field of cultural production; the case of Kadıköy district in Istanbul | 2019 | Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Hilal Gözübol | From rapidly growing global cities towards slowing down: citta slow- Akyaka case | 2019 | Prof. Dr. Melih Ersoy | |
| Eren Can Yücel | Restructuring urban space through city hospitals | 2020 | Prof. Dr. Tarık Şengül | |
| Hande Günaçtı | Is city branding a neoliberal instrument? the case study of Gaziantep City | 2020 | Prof. Dr. Osman Balaban | |
| Ceren İlter | The dialogue between community archaeology and livelihoods in rural context: the case of Komana /Tokat | 2020 | Prof. Dr. D. Burcu Erciyas |
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