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my stage-level predicates (listed more or less from most recent to least):

Here's access to: papers and CV
I have a new book out in 2025: Connecting Social Semiotics, Grammaticality, and Meaningfulness: The Verb, from Cambridge Scholars.
For 2024-2025, I am at Bogazici University Department of Linguistics.
I am the designer and developer of The Bench, a tool for writing, comparing and fine-tuning natural language grammars. It is based on the Cambridge Scholars book above.
2022 yazında Gümüşlük Akademisindeki dersin (1-8 Ağustos) benim kısmının özeti.
I was a visiting member of Center for Linguistics at University of Lisbon, 2015-2016.
I was a visiting scientist at Bogazici University, Cognitive Science, for Winter-Spring 2011.
I was a visiting scientist in Linguistics, Univ. Edinburgh, Summer 2007.
I was a visiting scientist at School of Informatics, Univ. Edinburgh, 2002-2004.
I was an external collaborator with Edinburgh University, Institute for Language, Cognition and Computation, for 2003-2017.
I was the chair of ODTU Cognitive Science Department, 2011-2020.
I have been the designer and developer of CCGlab, 2015-2021.
My permanent post has been at the Cognitive Science Department of the Informatics Institute at METU, since 2011.
Before that, I was at computer science, first at Ohio University 1990-92, then METU 1992-2010.

RIP: Nicholas Viktor Findler 1930-2013. My phd advisor, from ASU.
        Leonard (Aryeh) Faltz 1940-2020. (teacher, mentor)
        Esen Özkarahan 1940-1999 (teacher, mentor)