Biography
Aziz Uçak completed his primary and secondary education in his hometown, Alanya, Antalya, Türkiye. He started his undergraduate education at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Communication Department of Public Relations and Promotion in Sivas, Türkiye in September 2011. After he had finished the first grade of his education there he transferred Ege University Faculty of Communication Department of Public Relations and Promotion in İzmir, Türkiye; he earned a bachelor’s degree from that department, with the second-highest GPA of the Faculty and with high honors, in June 2015. He became a priority field research assistant at Yozgat Bozok University Faculty of Communication Department of Public Relations and Advertising in Yozgat, Türkiye in May 2017.
He earned a second bachelor’s degree, with high honors, from Anadolu University Faculty of Economics Department of Public Administration in Eskişehir, Türkiye in June 2017. He earned a master’s degree from Gazi University Graduate School of Social Sciences Department of Public Relations and Promotion in Ankara, Türkiye in July 2017. He has been pursuing a PhD at Ege University Graduate School of Social Sciences Department of Public Relations and Promotion since September 2017. Also, within the scope of The Law on Higher Education No. 2547 Article 35 he worked as a research assistant in the same department between February 2018 and October 2021.
Within the frame of Erasmus+ Learning Mobility, as a PhD Candidate, he carried on his thesis study at National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA) in Bucharest, Romania between February and June 2020; also at Chemnitz University of Technology (TU Chemnitz) in Chemnitz, Germany between April and September 2021. At present, he continues to work as a research assistant at Yozgat Bozok University Faculty of Communication Department of Public Relations and Advertising.
Research interests: Political communication, political advertising, rhetoric, narratology.
ORCID: 0000-0003-1937-0063
Announcements & Documents
Education Information
2017 - Continues
2017 - ContinuesDoctorate
Ege University, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Department of Public Relations and Promotion (PhD), Turkey
2021 - 2021
2021 - 2021Doctorate
Chemnitz University of Technology, Faculty of Humanities, Department of English and American Studies (Erasmus+ Learning Mobility, PhD), Germany
2020 - 2020
2020 - 2020Doctorate
National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, College of Communication and Public Relations (Erasmus+ Learning Mobility, PhD), Romania
2015 - 2017
2015 - 2017Postgraduate
Gazi University, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Department of Public Relations and Promotion (Master's Degree), Turkey
2013 - 2017
2013 - 2017Undergraduate
Anadolu University, Faculty Of Economıcs, Department of Public Administration (Bachelor's Degree) (Open Education), Turkey
2012 - 2015
2012 - 2015Undergraduate
Ege University, Faculty of Communication , Department of Public Relations and Promotion (Bachelor's Degree), Turkey
2011 - 2012
2011 - 2012Undergraduate
Sivas Cumhuriyet University, İletişim Fakültesi, Department of Public Relations and Promotion (Bachelor's Degree), Turkey
Dissertations
2017
2017Postgraduate
Linguistic Rhetorical Strategies of Leaders in Political Communication: The Sample of Süleyman Demirel
Gazi University, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Department of Public Relations and Publicity (Master's Degree)
Academic Titles / Tasks
2021 - Continues
2021 - ContinuesResearch Assistant
Yozgat Bozok University, İletişim Fakültesi, Department of Public Relations and Advertising
2018 - 2021
2018 - 2021Research Assistant
Ege University, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Department of Public Relations and Publicity
2017 - 2018
2017 - 2018Research Assistant
Yozgat Bozok University, İletişim Fakültesi, Department of Public Relations and Advertising
Articles Published in Other Journals
2022
2022Politainment as An Ethos Creating Tool in Political Communication: The Sample of Turgut Özal
Uçak A.
Yeni Medya Elektronik Dergisi, vol.6, no.3, pp.209-220, 2022 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings
2017
2017Political Leaders' Use of Rhetorical Strategies: The Case of Süleyman Demirel
Uçak A.
2. Uluslararası Sosyal Bilimler Sempozyumu, Antalya, Turkey, 18 - 20 May 2017, pp.688
Books & Book Chapters
2019
2019