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Kaan Kaplan, PhD

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Project Specialist

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

Gaziantep, Türkiye

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PhD in Engineering and Project Specialist from Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

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Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

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Gaziantep, Türkiye

As Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality, we aim to enhance the quality of life of our citizens in line with our vision of innovative urban planning and sustainable development. Through the projects we implement in infrastructure, public services, and cultural fields, we contribute to the economic growth of our city and support social welfare. With an approach based on cooperation and community engagement, we strive to meet the unique needs of our city and establish an inclusive and evolving living environment. We remain determined in our efforts to position Gaziantep as a model metropolis both in Turkey and internationally.
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About me

I am the R&D and Project Manager at Istasyon Gaziantep affiliated with Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality. I hold a PhD in Physics Engineering from Gaziantep University and has pursued postgraduate research at Hasan Kalyoncu University, as well as academic training in astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Padova, University of Göttingen, and Universität Innsbruck. His expertise lies in astronomy, exoplanets, and energy storage technologies.

I have been actively involved in several international and local projects, publishing SCI-indexed papers and filing patents in the field of energy devices. In addition to his research, he provides consultancy and mentorship for European Union projects and regional initiatives, supporting innovation, capacity building, and sustainable collaborations between academia, industry, and society.

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