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SERDAR YILDIZ

Associate Professor, Ph. D, M. A.

 

ISTANBUL – TURKEY

 

 

PERSONAL INFO

Date of Birth   :
         
21 January, 1977

Email              :           [email protected]  

Gsm                :           905550185477

 

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Bilecik Police Training Center, Bilecik                                                     September,
2014- July, 2016

Esenyurt Police Station, Esenyurt, Istanbul
                                         January,
2014- September, 2014

Administrative Secretary at Cyber Crimes
Unit, Istanbul, Turkey                August
2011- January, 2014

Faculty Member at Artuklu University,
Mardin, Turkey                            January,
2009 - August 2010

Chief of Community Policing Dept., Mardin,
Turkey                             September,
2008- August 2011

Florya Police College, Istanbul, Turkey                                                February, 2003-September,
2003

Istanbul Etiler Police College, Istanbul,
Turkey                                              June, 1999 February, 2003

 

EDUCATION

 

1.      
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

 

Associate Professor at
Criminal Justice                                                  March
7, 2014- …

 

2.      
DOCTORATE

University
of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA                                July
2005-July 2008

PhD
in Public Affairs

Dissertation Title: “Determinants of the
Well-Being of the Police Officers in the Turkish National Police”.

 

3.      
MASTER

 

University
of Arkansas at Little Rock, Arkansas, USA                     January
2004 – June 2005

Master’s
Degree in Criminal Justice

Thesis Title: “Police Performance
Evaluation: A Comparative Study between Turkey and the U.S.”

 

 

4.      
UNDERGRADUATE and OTHER

 

 

Turkish
National Police Academy, Ankara, Turkey                                                  1995-1999

Bachelor
of Criminal Justice


 

Police
College, Ankara, Turkey                                                                                 1991-1995

 

Forensic Computer Examiner
Training Program, Florida, USA                                    2008

 

Certified Electronic Evidence
Collection Specialist Course, Florida, USA                                 2008

 

University
of North Texas, Denton, TX                                 September 2003 – December 2003

Master’s
Preparation Program in Criminal Justice

Graduate
Preparation Course

 

PEER
REVIEWER and OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

 

1.       Police Sciences Journal Peer Reviewer                                                                  2008-
Present

2.       Journal of Security Strategies Peer
Reviewer                                                          2014-
Present

3.       European Union Erasmus+ and Lifelong
Learning Programs Independent Evaluator 2011-
2014

4.       Cyber Crimes Judicial Expert, Istanbul                                                                  2013-
2014

5.       Cyber Crimes Judicial Expert, Bilecik                                                                   2014-
Present

6.       English Language Judicial Expert, Bilecik                                                             2014-
Present

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Books

 

1.       Yildiz, Serdar (December 9, 2010), Evaluating and Managing Police Officers'
Well-Being: An empirical study on the indicators of police officers' well-being
along with its policy implications
, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Publications,
Germany, ISBN-10: 3639316312, 200 pages.

 

2.       Yildiz, Serdar (January 6, 2011), Police Performance Evaluation Systems: A
Comparative Study Between Turkey and the United States Practices
, VDM
Verlag Dr. Müller Publications, Germany, ISBN-10: 3639322630, 116 pages.

 

 

Journal Articles:

 

1.       Ali Unlu, Serdar Yildiz and
İsmail Şahin (2010) “Interaction Between The Causes of Delinquency and the
Sources of Social Capital”, Journal of Entrepreneurship and Development, Vol.
5, No. 2, (pg. 45-79).

 

2.       Serdar Yildiz and Ali Unlu
(2011) “Change in the Turkish National Police within the Context of
Institutional Theory” Journal of Administrative Sciences, Vol. 9 No: 1, (pg.
217-237).

 

3.       Niyazi Ekici and Serdar Yildiz (2013). “A Macro Level Approach to the Impact of Globalization and
Regime Types on Ethnic Violence”, IIBF Journal, Süleyman Demirel
University. Vol. 18, No. 1, (pg.
449-463).

 

4.       Serdar Yıldız and Sedat Kula (2014) “An
Effective Performance Appraisal System For Turkish

Administrative System: Turkish National Police
Example”, Electronic Journal of Social
Sciences,
Spring-2014 Volume:13 Issue:49
(p.
426-442).

 

 

Book Chapters:

 

 

5.       Serdar Yildiz and Bahadir Sahin
(2010). “Using Community Policing Against Terrorism, Mardin City Case Study”,
(pg. 221-239) in “Community Policing: Community, Crime and Security” (Edited by
Alper Sozer): Adalet Publishing Ankara, Turkey.

 

6.       Bahadir Sahin and Serdar
Yildiz, (2011) Political Networks in Public Policy (pg. 151-163) in Public
Policy Making: Theoretical Perspectives (Edited by Alican Kapti), Seçkin
Publishing: Ankara.

 

7.       Serdar Yildiz and Ferhat
Goktepe (2011) “The role of Social Projects in Preventing Radicalization and
Terrorism” in Multi-Faceted Approach to Radicalization in Terrorist
Organizations (Edited by Ihsan Bal, Suleyman Ozeren and Alper Sozer), (pg.77-95), IOS Press (NATO Science for
Peace and Security Series): Amsterdam, Netherlands.

 

8.       Serdar Yıldız and Bahadir Küçükuysal (2013)
“Organizational and Political Leadership”, Encyclopedia of Crisis Management, (p.
730-733), SAGE Publishing, Thousand Oaks, CA: USA.

 

9.       Serdar Yildiz (2013). “Using
Problem Oriented Policing in Public Policy Making”. Operational Leadership in Public Safety Sector, (p. 523-537),
Police Academy Publications, Ankara, Turkey.

 

10.   Serdar Yıldız (2014) “Race/Ethnicity and
Drug Use”, Encyclopedia of Social
Deviance
, SAGE Publishing, Thousand Oaks, CA:
USA.

 

11.   Serdar Yıldız and Erhan Beyhan (2014) “Transnational
Terrorism”, Encyclopedia of Social
Deviance
, SAGE Publishing, Thousand Oaks, CA:
USA.

 

 

On publication process:

 

1.       “ASALA”, Encyclopedia of Terrrorism and Security”, Undersecretariat of
Public Order and Security Publishings, Ankara, Turkey.

 

2.       “Asymmetric Warfare”, Encyclopedia of Terrrorism and Security”, Undersecretariat of
Public Order and Security Publishings, Ankara, Turkey.

 

3.       “Genocide”, Encyclopedia of Terrrorism and Security”, Undersecretariat of
Public Order and Security Publishings, Ankara, Turkey.

 

 

 

Conference Papers

 

1.       “Police
Performance Evaluation: A Comparative Study between Turkey and the U.S
” at Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences,
Annual Meeting, Baltimore, March 2006

 

2.       “Understanding
the Sources of Change for the Turkish National Police in the Context of the
Relations between the European Union and Turkey”,
at 2nd Istanbul Conference on Democracy
and Global Security, Istanbul, Turkey, June 14-16, 2007.

 

3.       Using
Community Policing as a Democratization Tool and in the Fight against Terrorism
in Turkey”,
at 2nd “Conference on Police Reform in a Democratic and Legal
State”, organized by Kyrgyz National Police Academy (KNPA) and Organization for
Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, April 17, 2009.

 

4.       “Using
Community Policing Against Terrorism, Mardin City Case Study”
at 1st 

Istanbul Conference on Democracy and Global Security,
Istanbul, Turkey, June 9-11, 2005.

 

5.       “Police
Performance Evaluation Systems”
Human Resources Workshop, General Directorate of Security, Ankara,
Turkey, 18-20 November 2009.

 

6.       “A
New Way of Proactive Policing: Community Policing”
, New Developments in Turkish National Police
Symposium, April 9-10, Ankara, Turkey.

 

7.       The
role of Social Projects in Preventing Radicalization and Terrorism
”, 2nd
International Symposiums on Terrorism and Transnational Crime, 7-9 December
2010, Antalya, Turkey

 

SEMINAR
AND SYMPOSIUMS

 

1.       Community Policing Coordination Seminar                                                           2008

2.       Community Policing Coordination Seminar                                                           2009

3.       Personnel Issues and Solutions Workshop                                                              2009

4.       Chiefs of Staff Workshop (As a Presenter)                                                             2011

5.       Community Policing Coordination Seminar                                                           2010

6.       New Developments in Turkish National Police
Symposium                                    2010

 

PROJECTS and GRANTS

 

Sponsored by the State
Planning Organization of Turkish Prime Ministry:

 

1.       Mardin Embraces Its Villages        (Project No: 2009M501)          2009                175.000
$

2.       Safe Mardin                                  (Project No: 2009M502)          2009                75.000
$

3.       Villages are Enlightening               (Project No: 2009M503)          2009                70.000
$

4.       Mardin Embraces Its Villages 2      (Project No: 2010470551)        2010                170.000
$

5.       Reinforcing Social Bonds via Cultural and Touristic
Activities- 2               

(Project No: 2009M503)          2009                  35.000 $

6.       GAP Village Libraries (as a project partner)

(Project No: 2009M42)           2009                            195.000 $

7.       Future in Our Dreams (as a project partner)            

(Project No: 2009B092)          2009                115.000
$

8.       Mardin Embraces Its Youth            (Project No: 2010470551)        2011                            60.000 $

 

Sponsored by the Scientific
& Technological Research Council of Turkey

 

9.       New Horizons                               (Project No: 111B218) 2011                            70.000 $

 

 

Sponsored by Mardin Governorate:
 

 

10.   White Screen & A New Page                                                       2008                 
15.000 $

 

 

 

 

 

 

HONORS

 

1. Citation from
Orange County Sheriff’s Office                                                                                  2007

2. Citation from
Ministry of Interior Affairs                                                                             2007

3. Citation from
Ministry of Interior Affairs                                                                             2008

4. Travel Award
from the Central Florida University                                                                2007

5. Second Degree
in Firearms Shooting around Turkey                                                             1991

6. Citation from Mardin
Governorate                                                                                      2009

7. Citation from
Ministry of Interior Affairs                                                                             2005

8. Citation from
Ministry of Interior Affairs  &nbs

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