Academic foundation
METU · Gazi UniversityUrban Planner · Researcher · Public Sector Professional
Planning cities around people, culture and place.
Dr. Nuray Topuz Cerrah is a METU City Planning graduate with a PhD from Gazi University. She works at Türkiye’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Explore her workAnkara, Türkiye
A planning practice shaped by
People, public value and the memory of place.
Her work brings together spatial thinking, academic inquiry and public-sector experience—approaching the city as both a living system and a cultural record.
Public service
Culture & TourismResearch
Scientific publicationsFields of work
A layered view of the city.
Her academic and professional path connects the spatial, cultural, institutional and research dimensions of planning.
City & Regional Planning
Reading urban systems across scales and shaping thoughtful, place-aware planning perspectives.
Culture & Tourism
Bringing a planner’s lens to public work at the intersection of place, culture and tourism.
Research & Publications
Contributing to the field through scientific inquiry, academic writing and published work.
Institutional Practice
Translating knowledge into public value within the responsibilities and context of government.
Research & publications
A growing body of scientific work.
Dr. Nuray Topuz Cerrah has authored and contributed to numerous scientific publications in her field. This publication archive is designed to present each work with verified citation details.
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Academic & professional journey
From planning education to public practice.
Education
Middle East Technical University
City Planning · Undergraduate educationDoctorate
Gazi University
PhD · Doctoral research and academic specializationCurrent role