• Banking
• Financial Crises 
• Corporate Finance

PhD
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Finance, 2013
Graduate
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Finance, 2008
Istanbul Bilgi University, Economics, 2006
Undergraduate
Marmara University, Econometrics, 2003

• Akin, O. , Coleman, N. S., Fons‐Rosen, C. and Peydró, J. (2019), Political connections and informed trading: Evidence from TARP. Financial Management. Forthcoming. 
• Akin,O. and Sungu-Esen, G., (2019). An Overview of Insider Trading in Borsa Istanbul. Journal of Research in Economics, 3(2), 76-90.
• Akin, O., Montalvo, J. G., Villar, J. G., Peydró, J. L., & Raya, J. M. (2014). The real estate and credit bubble: Evidence from Spain. SERIEs, 5(2-3), 223-243

Book Chapters

• Akin, O. and Ozsoy, M., “Global Trends in Liquidity Creation: The Role of the Off - Balance Sheet”, New Trends in Banking and Finance, pp. 77-94, Peter Lang, Berlin 2019.

Grants

•  TUBITAK 3501 Kariyer Geliştirme Programı,  2017 - 2018
                                                            

Working Papers

• “Anticipating the Financial Crisis: Evidence from Insider Trading in Banks” (with José M. Marín and José-Luis Peydró). Presented at the 70th Economic Policy Panel Meeting, Helsinki, 2019; Revise & Resubmit. 

Finans (FIN202), Corporate Finance (FIN302), Banking and Financial Intermediation (FIN312) , Corporate Finance (FIN502),Financial Institutions and Banking (FIN909), Financial Management (FIN 709)