Projects

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This page presents selected research projects in which Dr. Mehmet Serdar Çelik has participated as a principal investigator or researcher. His project experience focuses mainly on green port strategies, environmental sustainability, maritime policy, and decision-support methods for the Turkish port sector.

 

Ongoing Research Projects

 

Determining the Environmental Priorities of the Turkish Port Sector: A Systematic Review Using Delphi, DEMATEL, ANP, and GARCH Methods

 

Funding Institution: TÜBİTAK 1002

Role: Principal Investigator

Status: Ongoing

Start Date: 02 July 2025

 

This project aims to identify and prioritize the environmental priorities of the Turkish port sector through a systematic and integrated methodological framework. The project combines literature-based evidence with expert judgment and analytical decision-making methods, including Delphi, DEMATEL, ANP, and GARCH, to support sustainability-oriented decision-making in port management.

 

Integration of Green Port Strategies in Turkey: A Roadmap for Sustainable Management

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Funding Institution: TÜBİTAK 3005

Role: Researcher

Status: Ongoing

Start Date: 15 February 2025

 

This project focuses on the integration of green port strategies in Turkey and aims to develop a roadmap for sustainable port management. It addresses the environmental, managerial, and strategic dimensions of green port transformation and supports the development of policy-relevant recommendations for the Turkish port sector.