Prof.Dr. Aysen TURKMAN

11.10.1952

USAK

 

CONTACT

Tel : +90 232 4531008 / 1105 int.

Fax : +90 232 4531153

E-mail : aysen.turkman@deu.edu.tr

RESEARCH AREA

Water pollution control

Hazardous wastes

 

 

Degrees :

 

 

Major

Minor

Institution

Dates

BSc

Chemical Eng.

Chem.Eng.

METU*

1974

MSc

Environ. Eng.

Env.Eng

Ege Univ.

1978

PhD

Environ.Eng.

Env.Sc.

Ege Univ.

1981

*Middle East Technical University

 

 

Number of years of service on this faculty : 25

 

 

Date of original appointment : 1979

 

 

Advancement in rank :

 

                                                           Dates

Assistant       :                       1979

Instructor        :

Assis.Prof.    :                       1984

Assoc.Prof.   :                       1987

Prof.               :                       1993

 

 

Other Related Experience          :

 

Teaching       :  1979-2004

 

Industry          :

 

Others            :  State Hydraulics Works, 1974-1979

 

 

 

Consulting, patent            :

 

 

 

Principle publications of last five years :

 

Türkman, A. (1998): Cyanide Behaviour in Soil and Groundwater and its Control, International Journal of Environmental Studies, Vol. 54, pp 107-122.

 

Türkman, A., Panahi, M., Çekliler, T.( 2000) Evaluation of Ovacık Plain Irrigation By Çeşme Wastewaters, Third International R & D Conference on Sustainable Development of Water and Energy Resources, 29 February – 3 March 2000 Jabalpur, India

Azbar, N., Türkman, A. (2000): Deflouridation in Drinking Waters, Water Science and Technology, Vol:42 No:1-2 pp. 403-407, IWA Printing 2000.

Baba, A., Türkman, A. (2001): Investigation of Geochemical and Leaching Characteristics of Solid Wastes from Yeniköy (Muğla- Turkey) Power Plant, Doğa Dergisi, Cilt 25, sayı 4

 

Övez, B., Yüksel, M., Sağlam, M., Alyanak, İ., Türkman, A. (2001): Monitoring of Nitrate and Pesticide Concentration in Water Supplies of the Aegean Region, Agriculture and Urbanization in the Mediterranean Region: Enabling Policies for Sustainable Use of Soil and Water, Coastal Zone Management in the Mediterranean Region, İzmir, April 27-May 1, 2001.

 

Türkman A., Aslan, Ş, Yılmaz, Z., (2002), Groundwater Quality and Pollution Problems in the Izmir Region of Turkey, “Current Problems of Hydrogeology in Urban Areas, Urban Agglomerates and Industrial Centres” Edited by Ken W.F. Howard and Rauf G. Israfilov, NATO Science Series IV: Earth and Environmental Science-Vol.8, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 479-489.

 

Aslan, Ş. and Türkman, A., (2002), Groundwater Pollution Problems in Turkey, Groundwater and Human Development, IAH -ALHSUD Congress in Mardel Plata, between October 21 to 25.  

 

Aslan, Ş., Türkman, A. (2002), Biological Denitrification of Drinking Water by using Various Natural Organic Solid Substrates, IWA, Fifth Specialized Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Treatment System, Eds: İzzet Öztürk, Ayşegül Tanık, 23-25 September, İstanbul.

Aslan, Ş., Türkman, A. (2003): Adsorbable halogenated organic compounds and water quality in Turkey, Water Resources Management for Safe Drinking Water” ,Chiang Mai, Thailand.

 

Zenginyürek, Ö., Türkman, A., Ertürk, H. (2003): The Effects of Biosurfactants on the Remediation of Soils Contaminated with Pesticides, NATO ASI on Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Porous Media, Neptun-Olymp, Romania.   

 

Türkman, A., Ak, M. (2003): Desalination Applications in Turkey, Science Conference 2003, Seiyun, Yemen.

 

Türkman, A., Sular, Y. (2003): Nitrate removal from Drinking Water by Biodenitrificaiton and Slow Sand Filtration, Water Middle East 2003, International Exibition and Conference for Water Technology, 6-8 October 2003, Bahrain.

 

Aslan, Ş., Türkman, A. (2003): Adsorbable Halogenated Organic Compounds and Water Quality in Turkey, Chiang Mai Journal of Science, 30 (3), 227-233

 

Zenginyürek, Ö., Türkman, A., Ertürk, H. (2003): The Effects of Biosurfactants on the Remediation of Soils Contaminated with Pesticides, NATO ASI on Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Porous Media, Neptun-Olymp, Romania.   

 

Türkman, A., Ak, M. (2003): Desalination Applications in Turkey, Science Conference 2003, Seiyun, Yemen.

 

Türkman, A., Sular, Y. (2003): Nitrate removal from Drinking Water by Biodenitrificaiton and Slow Sand Filtration, Water Middle East 2003, International Exibition and Conference for Water Technology, 6-8 October 2003, Bahrain.

 

Aslan, Ş., Türkman, A. (2003): Biological Denitrification of Drinking Water by using Various Natural Organic Solid Substrates, Water Science and Technology, Vol 48, No11-12, pp489-495, IWA Publishing 2003

 

Aslan, Ş., Türkman, A. (2004):  Simultaneous Biological Removal of Endosulfan (A+H) and Nitrates From Drinking Waters Using Wheat Straw as Substrate, Environment International, 30 (2004) 449-455..

 

Türkman, A., Aslan, Ş., Ege, I. (2004): Treatment of Metal Containing Wastewaters by Natural Zeolites, Parlar Scientific Publications, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Vol:13, No:6 (2004).

 

Aslan, Ş., Türkman, A.(2004) Nitrate and Pesticides Removal from Groundwater,  NATO ASI on "Management and Sustainable Development of Urban Groundwater Systems”,  August 2004, Baku, Azerbeycan.

 

Aslan, Ş., Türkman, A. (2005): Combined Biological Removal of Nitrate and Pesticides Using Wheat Straw As Substrate,  Process Biochemistry, 40 (2005) 935–943.

 

 

Scientific and professional societies of which a member :

 

Turkish Scientific Committee of Water Pollution Control

 

 

Prizes :

 

Milliyet Journal Third Prize on  Environmental Problems in Turkey

 

 

Institutional and professional service in the last five years :

 

Vice Dean: 1996-2000

Chairperson on Environmental Engineering Department: 2000-2003

 

 

Professional development activities in the last five years :

 

National and International Projects on Water Pollution Control