Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mesut Öztırak began his professional career as an Educational Specialist at the Continuous Education Center of Istanbul Aydın University. He then transitioned to the role of Educational Manager at the Executive Development Center of Istanbul Bilgi University. During this time, he specialized in areas such as training needs analysis, training design, planning, and organization. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Öztırak holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Aviation Management from Eskişehir Anadolu University, a Master's degree in Human Resources Management from Istanbul Aydın University, and a Doctorate in Business Administration. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Öztırak has also contributed significantly to various national and international publications, particularly in the areas of digital business, digital human resources management, and digital entrepreneurship. Over the years, he has held various managerial positions, including Head of Department, Program Director, and Founding Director of the Career Center. In addition to his work as an educator, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Öztırak is an active member of the Management Academy Association and the Aviation Studies Association. He currently teaches full-time at the Faculty of Business and Administrative Sciences at Istanbul Medipol University and part-time in graduate programs at Bahçeşehir University.
