Education Information
2006 - 2012
2006 - 2012Doctorate
Middle East Technical University, Institute of Marine Sciences, Marine Biology and Fisheries, Turkey
2003 - 2006
2003 - 2006Post Graduate
Middle East Technical University, Institute of Marine Sciences, Marine Biology and Fisheries, Turkey
Dissertations
2012
2012Doctorate
Evaluation of the Demersal Fish Assemblages of the Northeastern Levant Sea
Middle East Technical University, Institute of Marine Sciences, Marine Biology and Fisheries
2006
2006Post Graduate
Past, Present Status and Future of the Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus, Hermann 1779) In the Northeastern Mediterranean
Middle East Technical University, Institute of Marine Sciences, Marine Biology and Fisheries
Foreign Languages
C1 Advanced
C1 AdvancedEnglish
Research Areas
Marine Sciences and Technology, Oceanography, Biological Oceanography (Marine Biology), Fisheries, Marine Biology, Ecology, Animal Biology, Animal Geography, Systematic Zoology, Biological Oceanography, Population Biology
Academic Titles / Tasks
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesLecturer PhD
Middle East Technical University, Institute of Marine Sciences, Marine Biology and Fisheries
Articles Published in Journals That Entered SCI, SSCI and AHCI Indexes
2019
2019A study on European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) swimbladder with some considerations on conventionally used target strength
Ok M. , Gücü A. C.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, vol.43, no.2, pp.203-214, 2019 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
2019
2019Diet of a Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in a transitional post-weaning phase and its implications for the conservation of the species
Kirac C. O. , OK M.
ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH, vol.39, pp.315-320, 2019 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
2017
2017Integration of DNA barcoding for the initial recordings of Lessepsian fishes: a case study of the Indo-Pacific slender ponyfish Equulites elongatus
SAKINAN S., KARAHAN A. , OK M.
JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY, vol.90, no.3, pp.1054-1061, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
2017
2017On Black Sea Anchovy and Its Fishery
GÜCÜ A. C. , Genc Y., Dagtekin M., Sakinan S., Ak O., Ok M. , et al.
REVIEWS IN FISHERIES SCIENCE & AQUACULTURE, vol.25, no.3, pp.230-244, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
2016
2016Recent changes in the spawning grounds of Black Sea anchovy, Engraulis encrasicolus
GÜCÜ A. C. , Inanmaz O. E. , Ok M. , Sakinan S.
FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHY, vol.25, no.1, pp.67-84, 2016 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
2009
2009Occurrence of the critically endangered Mediterranean Monk Seal, Monachus monachus, at Olympos-Beydaglari National Park, Turkey (Mammalia: Phocidae)
GÜCÜ A. C. , Sakinan S., Ok M.
ZOOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, vol.46, pp.3-8, 2009 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
2009
2009A SURVEY OF THE CRITICALLY ENDANGERED MEDITERRANEAN MONK SEAL, MONACHUS MONACHUS (HERMANN, 1779) ALONG THE COAST OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
GÜCÜ A. C. , Ok M. , Sakinan S.
ISRAEL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, vol.55, no.1, pp.77-82, 2009 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
Articles Published in Other Journals
2006
2006HYDROGRAPHIC INDICATIONS TO UNDERSTAND THEABSENCE OF POSIDONIA OCEANICA IN THE LEVANT SEA EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Çelebi B., Gücü A. C. , Ok M. , Sakınan S., Akoğlu E.
Biologia marina mediterranea, vol.13, pp.34-38, 2006 (Refereed Journals of Other Institutions)
Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings
2019
2019A story of how a critical habitat of an endangered species is lost: The Mediterranean monk seal in the Northeastern (NE) Mediterranean
OK M. , SAKINAN S., GÜCÜ A. C.
World Marine Mammal Conference, Spain, 09 December 2019
2019
2019Recent status and fate of the north-eastern Mediterranean monk seal populations.
KURT M., OK M. , GÜCÜ A. C.
World Marine Mammal Conference, Spain, 09 December 2019
2018
2018Warning! Do not exploit before assessing their vulnerability.
Ok M. , Gücü A. C.
FishForum, Rome, Italy, 10 - 14 December 2018
2018
2018Lessepsian impact on the native fish stocks- The case of red mullet in GSA 24
Gücü A. C. , Ok M.
FishForum, Rome, Italy, 10 - 14 December 2018
2018
2018Growth characteristic and distrbution of cartilaginous species in the Black Sea
KASAPOĞLU N., DAGTEKİN M., OK M. , ERİK G., MISIR S., ALTUNTAŞ C., et al.
Fish Forum 2018, Italy, 10 December 2018
2018
2018Fate of the Mediterranean monk seal: indicator of a healthy ecosystem
Kurt M., Ok M. , Gücü A. C.
FihForum, Rome, Italy, 10 - 14 December 2018
2016
2016The Black Sea Anchovy a new perspective to their spawning nursery and overwintering behavior
GÜCÜ A. C. , Sakınan S., OK M. , Dağtekin M., Genç Y., Ak O., et al.
CIESM Research Workshop no 48 " Marine Connectivity ", 9 - 12 March 2016
2015
2015Analysis of eutrophication invasive ctenophores anchovy spawning areas in the Southern Black Sea
SALİHOĞLU B. , GÜCÜ A. C. , TUĞRUL S. , Özturk D., UYSAL Z. , ÖREK H., et al.
Scientific Conference: Integrated Marine Research in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, 5 - 07 December 2015
2015
2015Analyses Of Eutrophication Invasive Ctenophores Anchovy Spawning Areas In The Southern Black Sea Poster Presentation
SALİHOĞLU B. , UYSAL Z. , GÜCÜ A. C. , TUĞRUL S. , Örek H., Ok M. , et al.
Scientific Conferenceof PERSEUS : Integrated Marine Research In The Mediterranean And The Black Sea, Brüksel, Belgium, 7 - 09 December 2015, pp.269-270
2014
2014Marine science education for primary schoolchildren I know andprotect my seas
AKÇAY İ., SAYDAM G., AKOĞLU E. , TEZCAN D. , SALİHOĞLU B. , GAZİHAN AKOĞLU A., et al.
SECOND EUROPEAN MARINE SCIENCE EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE, 1 - 03 October 2014
2013
2013Life History Strategies of Non-Indigenous Por’s Goatfish (Upeneus pori) and Confamilial Red Mullet (Mullus barbatus) in The Northeastern Mediterranean
OK M. , GÜCÜ A. C.
40th CIESM Congress, France, 28 October 2013, vol.40, pp.585
2009
2009An Alternative Photo-Identification Technique For The Mediterranean Monk Seals In The Northeastern Mediterranean
OK M. , GÜCÜ A. C.
23rd Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Turkey, 02 March 2009, pp.92
2008
2008Will the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus Hermann, 1779) in the Northeastern Mediterranean become extinct in the future?
OK M. , GÜCÜ A. C.
22nd Annual Conference of European Cetacean Society, Netherlands, 10 March 2008, pp.142
2007
2007On the occurrence of the Mediterranean monk seal on the northern Cyprus
GÜCÜ A. C. , OK M. , SAKINAN S., ÇELEBİ ERGİN B., AKOĞLU E.
38th CIESM Congress, Turkey, 09 April 2007
2007
2007Survival of the Posidonia Oceanica cuttings transplanted into the Northeastern Levant Sea
ÇELEBİ ERGİN B., GÜCÜ A. C. , OK M. , SAKINAN S., AKOĞLU E.
38th CIESM Congress, Turkey, 9 - 13 April 2007
2006
2006Population Viability Analysis (PVA) of the Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus Hermann, 1779) inhabiting in the Northeastern Mediterranean
OK M. , GÜCÜ A. C. , AKCAKAYA R.
1st European Congress of Conservation Biology, Hungary, 22 August 2006, pp.249
Books & Book Chapters
2019
2019The Mediterranean monk seal caves in Northeastern Mediterranean Sea, current threats and their protection
Ok M. , Gücü A. C.
in: Marine Caves of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Biodiversity, Threats and Conservation, Öztürk B., Editor, Turkish Marine Research Foundation (TUDAV), İstanbul, pp.134-146, 2019
2017
2017Denizlerde Bütünleşik Kirlilik İzleme İşi 2014-2016 Akdeniz Özet Raporu
TUĞRUL S. , KIDEYŞ A. E. , GÜCÜ A. C. , Ok M. , Güven O., Akçay İ. , et al.
Çevre ve Şehircilik Bakanlığı, ÇED İzin ve Denetim Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara, 2017
2016
2016Monitoring and Conservation of the Mediterranean Monk Seal in the Turkish Part of the Mediterranean Sea
OK M. , GÜCÜ A. C.
in: The Turkish Part of the Mediterranean Sea; Marine Biodiversity, Fisheries, Conservation and Governance, Turan, C., Salihoğlu, B., Özgür Özbek, E., Öztürk, B, Editor, TUDAV, pp.585-595, 2016
Supported Projects
2017 - 2020
2017 - 2020Yayılımın Nesli Tehlike Altındaki Akdenz Fokunun Küçük Popülasyonlarının Devamlılığı Üzerindeki Etkisinin Anlaşılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
GÜCÜ A. C. (Executive) , KURT M., OK M.
2017 - 2017
2017 - 2017