Thursday, 23 May 2024
09:00 – 10:00 Registration
10:00 – 10:30 Opening Speeches
10:30 – 11:15 Keynote Speech – Prof. Dr. Marc Goergen
11:15 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Türkiye Politikaları Oturumu (Oturum dili Türkçedir)
Moderatör: Prof. Dr. Metin Toprak TCMB Denetleme Kurulu Üyesi, İşletme Fakültesi Dekanı, Haliç Üniversitesi
Panelist Sunumları:
- Berrin Mahmutoğlu Ziraat Bankası Grup Bşk., Ziraat GSYO Yönetim Kurulu Bşk.
Konu: Sürdürülebilir Finans ve Yeşil Bankacılık
- Dr. Osman Yıldız Tarım Reformu Gen. Md., Tarsim Yönetim Kurulu Bşk.
Konu: Tarımda Sürdürülebilirlik ve Tarım Sigortaları
- Ahmet Yaşar Türkiye Sigorta Bir.Bşk. Yrd., Maher Holding Sigorta Grb.Bşk.
Konu: Türk Sigortacılık Sektöründe Dijital Dönüşüm
- Altan Taşkıran Halk Bankası Gen. Md. Yrd.
Konu: Dijitalleşme ve Mobil Bankacılık
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 – 16:00 Session 1 & 2
16:30 – 18:00 Session 3 & 4
19:00 – 21:00 Gala Dinner
14:30 – 16:00 Session 1: Banking
Room: 100. Yıl KM Ana Salon, Chair: Prof. Dr. Tarık Timur
Paper 1. The Effect of Exchange Rate Protected Deposit System and Foreign Exchange Risk Index on Loan to Deposit Ratio: A Research on The Turkish Banking Sector
- Mehmet Günal, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Fatmanur Deniz, Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 2. Compliance Level of Banks in Terms of IFRS 16's Presentation & Disclosure Requirements: Worldwide Evidence
- Can Öztürk, Çankaya University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 3. Analysis of the Effects of Inflation, Cash Ratio and Credit Deposit Ratio on Bank Performance
- Nilgün Karadayı, Başkent University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 4. Bank Efficiency in the GCC Countries: Does the Estimation Technique Matter?
- Dennis Olson, KIMEP University, KAZAKHSTAN
- Halil Kiymaz, Bank of America/Crummer Graduate School of Business Rollins College, USA
- Taisier A. Zoubi, American University of Sharjah, UAE
Discussion
14:30 – 16:00 Session 2: Stock Market
Room: Kartürk Salonu, Chair: Prof. Dr. Ahmet Kibar Çetin
Paper 5. The Effect of Google Trends and Social Media Variables on Stock Market Return and Volatility in MENA Countries
- Nader Alber, Ain Shams University, EGYPT
- Mayssa Elmofty, Pharos University, EGYPT
Paper 6. The Effects of Macroeconomic Factors, Firm-Specific Characteristics and Corporate Governance Mechanisms on Financial Performance: Evidence from the Egyptian Exchange
- Nader Alber, Ain Shams University, EGYPT
- Ahmed Abdul Hameed, Suez Canal University, EGYPT
Paper 7. Volatility Spillovers among Computer Processor Companies and Video Gaming Companies
- Barış Zıba, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Nigar Taşpınar, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 8. Green Finance and Marketing: Portfolio Optimization Approaches for Environmentally Responsible ETFs
- Melike Aktaş Bozkurt, OSTIM Technical University, TÜRKİYE
- Şeyda Ok, OSTIM Technical University, TÜRKİYE
- Serdar Çelik, OSTIM Technical University, TÜRKİYE
Discussion
16.00 – 16.30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00 Session 3: Finance
Room: 100. Yıl KM Ana Salon, Chair: Prof. Dr. Selcan Timur
Paper 9. Does Financial Market Access Foster International Trade in Financial Assets?
- Sinem Atıcı Ustalar, Atatürk University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 10. The Effect of Shadow Banking on Financial Stability Using Support Vector Machine: An International Evidence
- Myvel Nabil Ramsis, Ain Shams University, EGYPT
Paper 11. Zombie Firms, Firm-Bank Relationship and Spillover
- Baki Cem Şahin, Central Bank of The Republic of Türkiye, TÜRKİYE
- Kurmaş Akdoğan, Central Bank of The Republic of Türkiye, TÜRKİYE
Paper 12. The Effect of Microfinance Ecosystem on Financial Inclusion in Egypt
- Nader Alber, Ain Shams University, EGYPT
- Dalal Takla, Tamweely for Microfinance, EGYPT
Discussion
16:30 – 18:00 Session 4: Stock Market
Room: Kartürk Salonu, Chair: Prof. Dr. Alper Özer
Paper 13. Evaluation of Financial Performances of Tourism Enterprises Traded on BIST
- Yahya Sönmez, Kastamonu University, TÜRKİYE
- Mehmet Böyüközkök, Kastamonu University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 14. The Impact of Climate Change Risks on Stock Prices: A Comparative Analysis with Machine Learning Methods
- Yunus Emre Akdoğan, Yozgat Bozok University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 15. Surveying the Prediction Performance of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on Stock Market Data
- Yavuz Demirdöğen, Suleyman Demirel University, TÜRKİYE
- Mehmet Çelik, Findante Bilişim Yazılım, TÜRKİYE
Paper 16. Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis of Sukuk Research
- Noor Shahdeena, Universiti Sains Malaysia, MALAYSIA
- Nurhafiza Abdul Kader Malim , Universiti Sains Malaysia, MALAYSIA
- Farah Azenan, Universiti Sains Malaysia, MALAYSIA
- Nuratiqah Zain, Universiti Sains Malaysia, MALAYSIA
- Amirah Syaffinaz , Universiti Sains Malaysia, MALAYSIA
Discussion
Friday, 24 May 2024
09:00 – 10:30 Session 5: Economics
Room: 100. Yıl KM Ana Salon, Chair: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Baş
Paper 17. A Multidimensional Scaling Application on GDP and CO2 Emissions Data: Country Groups for Policy Implementations
- Gizay Daver, Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 18. A Novel Neuro-Ensemble Approach for Prediction of Macroeconomic Indicators as Drivers for Sustainable Monetary Policy in Nigeria
- Umar Shuaibu Aliyu, American University of Cyprus, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 19. Utilizing Large Language Models and Machine Learning to Forecast Inflation in Türkiye: The Role of Monetary Policy Committee Reports
- Orhon Can Dağtekin, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Onatkut Dağtekin, Independent Researcher, UK
Paper 20. Shifting Dynamics of Green Energy and G7 Financial Networks: Comparative Analysis Pre- and Post-COVID-19
- İhsan Erdem Kayral, OSTIM Technical University, TÜRKİYE
- Melike Aktaş Bozkurt, OSTIM Technical University, TÜRKİYE
Discussion
09:00 – 10:30 Session 6: Stock Market & Sustainability
Room: Kartürk Salonu, Chair: Prof. Dr. Murat Atan
Paper 21. Oil Price Risk and Low Carbon Company Returns: Evidence from DCC-GARCH
- Şahnaz Koçoğlu, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Çiğdem Kurt Cihangir, İzmir Bakırçay University, TÜRKİYE
- Erginbay Uğurlu, İstanbul Aydın University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 22. Volatility Spillovers among Energy Sector Stock Indices and Fossil Fuels
- Eyad Abdel Hafez, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Cahit Adaoğlu, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Nigar Taşpınar, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 23. Stock Market Response to Banking Soundness Indicators: The Case of Egypt
- Nader Alber, Ain Shams University, EGYPT
- Hanan Amin Barakat, Egyptian Chinese University, EGYPT
Paper 24. Assessing the Impact of Renewable Energy, Financial Inclusion, Economic Growth, Agriculture, and Governance on Environmental Sustainability in Sub-Saharan African Economies
- Muri Wole Adedokun, University of Mediterranean Karpasia, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 25. Unveiling Market Dynamics: Earthquake Risks and Price Bubbles in the Non-Metallic Mineral Sector
- Erdem Öncü, Trakya University, TÜRKİYE
- Veclal Gündüz, Bahçeşehir Cyprus University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Ali Erdoğan, Trakya University, TÜRKİYE
Discussion
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Session 7: Insurance
Room: 100. Yıl KM Ana Salon, Chair: Doç. Dr. Muharrem Umut
Paper 26. How the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes Affected the Turkish Insurance Industry?
- Hasan Meral, Marmara University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 27. How Does Financial Inclusion Shape Insurance Density?
- Behlül Ersoy, Bilecik Seyh Edebali University, TÜRKİYE
- Hasan Meral, Marmara University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 28. An Examination on the Sustainability of Financial Capacity of Global Insurance Companies Operating in the Turkish Economy
- Muharrem Umut, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Enes Akkurt, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 29. Understanding Private Health Insurance Purchasing Intentions and Behaviors: A Study among Adult Insurance Customers in Turkey
- Elif Nur Akbaşoğlu, Başkent University, TÜRKİYE
- Abdullah Buğra Soylu, Başkent University, TÜRKİYE
- Eren Deniz Kahraman, Başkent University, TÜRKİYE
Discussion
11:00 – 12:30 Session 8: Banking
Room: Kartürk Salonu, Chair: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Aslan
Paper 30. Too Interconnected to Fail Hypothesis: The Case of Turkish Banks
- Nigar Taşpınar, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Merve Coskun, Edinburgh Napier University, UK
- Baris Memduh Eren, Kyrenia University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 31. The Impact of the February 6, 2023 Earthquakes in Türkiye on Total Deposits, Gold Deposits and Consumer Loans: Review of 11 Provinces Affected by the Earthquakes
- Mustafa Beybur, Dicle University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 32. Bank Employees' Acceptance and Use of Artificial Intelligence
- Muhammed Veysel Kaya, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Eyüp Kağnıcı, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 33. Internal Determinants of Banking Soundness: The Case of Egypt
- Nader Alber, Ain Shams University, EGYPT
- Salma Aboualsoud, Arab Open University, EGYPT
Discussion
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:30 Session 9: Insurance
Room: 100. Yıl KM Ana Salon, Chair: Dr. Orhon Can Dağtekin
Paper 34. The Impact of Safety and Growth on Profitability in Life Insurance Companies in Türkiye
- Merve Emircan Güleryüz, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Emine Öner Kaya, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Korhan Gökmenoğlu, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 35. Factors Affecting Financial Soundness of Insurance Firms: Evidence from Non-Life Insurance Sector in Türkiye
- Ramin Daei Farshchi, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Emine Öner Kaya, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Korhan Gökmenoğlu, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 36. A Panel Data Analysis of the Factors Affecting the Profitability of Non-Life Insurance Companies Operating in Türkiye
- Çiğdem Bal, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
- Haşim Özüdoğru, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 37. Determinants of Robo-Advisor Use Intention in Banking Sector: Evidence from An Emerging Market
- Berrin Arzu Eren, Türkiye Development and Investment Bank, TÜRKİYE
- Alper Özer, Ankara University, TÜRKİYE
- Metin Argan, Eskişehir Technical University, TÜRKİYE
Discussion
14:00 – 15:30 Session 10: Finance
Room: Kartürk Salonu, Chair: Prof. Dr. Korhan Gökmenoğlu
Paper 38. Revisiting the Relationship between Economic Policy Uncertainty and Cash Holdings: New Evidence in a Global Context
- Burcu Dinçergök, Atılım University, TÜRKİYE
- Burak Pirgaip, Hacettepe University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 39. Is Gender Equality Matter for Financial Development in Sub-Saharan African Countries? New evidence MMQR approach
- Coeurine Nindamutsa, Near East University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 40. Examination of the Relationship between Foreign Exchange Deposit Accounts of Banks Operating in Turkey and the US Dollar - Turkish Lira Exchange Rate 2019.08-2024.01
- Ozan Kaymak, Dicle University, TÜRKİYE
Paper 41. Financial Intermediation and Its Effect on Nigeria Sustainable Development: An Empirical Analysis
- Ponle Henry Kareem, Cyprus Health and Social Sciences University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 42. The Impact of Economic Innovation and Government Support towards Sustainable Performance of Tourism Entrepreneur in Malaysia
Rosmelisa Yusof, Universiti Sains Malaysia, MALAYSIA
Discussion
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:30 Closing Meeting
Room: 100. Yıl KM Ana Salon
PARALLEL SESSION IN EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY
Thursday, 23 May 2024
14:30 – 16:00 Session 11: Finance
Room: Finance Lab, Chair: Prof. Dr. Cahit Adaoğlu
Paper 1. Deep Learning Forecasting in the Foreign Exchange Market: Integrating CONVLSTM2D for Cross-Pair Nonlinear Dynamics Prediction
- Behzad Sanaei, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 2. The Quantile Connectedness between the Largest Technology, Energy Companies, and Cryptocurrencies in the US Market
- Amro Alamaren, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 3. Geopolitical Shockwaves: Empirical Analysis of the US Stock Market Reaction of Ten Major Defense Companies Following the Announcement of Israeli Ground Occupation of Gaza
- Ahmed A Salem Abdelsalam, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 4. Do Uncertainty and Risks in the United States Impact Bitcoin Returns?
- Benjamin Walwai Miba'am, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Hasan Güngör, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Discussion
16:30 – 18:00 Session 12: Economics
Room: Finance Lab, Chair: Prof. Dr. Mustafa İsmihan
Paper 5. Red Sea Conflict and Its Impact on Financial and Commodity Markets
- Mustafa Almabrouk Alfughi, NORTH CYPRUS
- Asil Azimli, Cyprus International University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 6. Constructing an Exchange Market Pressure Index: A Mechanism for Predicting Currency Crises in The Gambia
- Foday Joof, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 7. Can Bonds Issuance, Money Supply and Renewable Energy Consumption Determine CO2 Emissions in Japan? A Time Series Analysis
- Obadiah Ibrahim Damak, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Hasan Güngör, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 8. Exploring Economic Convergence within the Silk Road Sphere: An Analysis of Central Asian Turkic Republics, China, Pakistan, and Key Diplomatic Allies
- Abdul Wajid, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Discussion
Friday, 24 May 2024
09:00 – 10:30 Session 13: Finance
Room: Finance Lab, Chair: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Besim
Paper 9. Measuring Financial Development: A Systematic Literature Review
- Obioma Chidiebere Obijama, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 10. Impact of Economic Instability on Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets
- Seniha Besim, Final International University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 11. The Effects of FED Monetary Policy Changes on Tourism & Hospitality Stock Returns: Evidence from France
- Pınar Barut, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Salih Katırcıoğlu, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 12. Examining Volatility Transmission across Structural Shifts and Hedging Prospects within Green and Fossil Fuel Energy
- Dukundane Jean Pierre, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Discussion
11:00 – 12:30 Session 14: Economics
Room: Finance Lab, Chair: Prof. Dr. Eralp Bektaş
Paper 13. Firms' Behavior for Capital Structure During Crises: Evidence from the UK
- Diana Alhajjeah, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Mustafa Besim, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 14. Financial development, Foreign direct investment, Trade Liberalization and Economic Growth in African Countries: Evidence from a Panel Cointegration and Causality Approach
- Obioma Chidiebere Obijama, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 15. Does Rule of Law Improve Trade Openness in Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and Other European Countries?
- Katerina Komissaryuk, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Hasan Güngör, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 16. The influence of eWOM on E-donation Intention Towards Non-Profit Organizations in Morocco: An Extension of the Information Adoption Model
- Hajar Mazouz, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Sami Fethi, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 17. Unravelling the Ripple Effect of the Russia-Ukraine Crisis on Stock and Energy Market Indices: A Case Study of South Africa, Morocco, and Nigeria
- Fedhile Bianca Mamba, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Cahit Adaoğlu, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Discussion
14:00 – 15:30 Session 15: Multidisciplinary
Room: Finance Lab, Chair: Gülcay Tuna Payaslıoğlu
Paper 18. Examining the Determinants (or Drivers) of Green Creativity and Pro-environmental Behavior of North Cypriot Architects
- Şermin Zeliş Yaradanakul Baştaş, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Seldjan Timur, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 19. The Impact of Lending Interest Rate on Air Pollution: The Case of Lebanon
- Abdullatif Zuhair Damdoum, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Nigar Taşpınar, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 20. The Moderation Effect of Union on the Relation of HPWS and Organizational Performance
- Tarek Adhami, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Tarık Timur, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 21. Workplace Incivility and Turnover Intention in Healthcare Organizations of Northern Cyprus
- Gonchakhanim Huseynova, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
- Mehmet İslamoğlu, Eastern Mediterranean University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 22. Machine Learning Insights into Cryptocurrency Price Prediction: SVM & ANN Perspectives
- Sara Salehi, Rauf Denktaş University, NORTH CYPRUS
Paper 23. The Role of Monetary Policy in Renewable Energy Stock Returns: Evidence from Renewable Energy Producers in Turkey
- Setareh Katırcıoğlu, Kyrenia University, NORTH CYPRUS
Discussion
16:00 – 16:30 Closing Meeting
Room: Finance Lab
