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FRONTIERS.

We combine economic expertise, strategic consulting and digital innovation to turn complex challenges into new opportunities.

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THE 3CONOMY MODEL
3CONOMY

Three pillars, one ambition: Expanding Frontiers.

We examine complex challenges, develop practical solutions and share knowledge that makes a difference.

Better questions. Better decisions.

We ask the right questions to uncover the underlying challenges. Combining economic reasoning, empirical evidence and an understanding of the decisions at stake, we develop tailored strategies and actionable recommendations.

Building solutions. Connecting opportunities.

We develop digital platforms and research tools, and explore AI-enabled approaches that make information more accessible and complex tasks easier to accomplish. Beyond technology, we aim to build bridges across sectors, cultures and institutions, creating opportunities for economic and scientific collaboration.

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Connecting knowledge with practice.

We make complex ideas clear, accessible and actionable. Through professional training, workshops, scientific events and academic exchange, we bridge the gap between research and practice — turning knowledge into meaningful action.

ANALYZE WITH DEPTH. BUILD WITH PURPOSE. COMMUNICATE WITH CLARITY.

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OUR FOUNDERS & MANAGING DIRECTORS
ABOUT US

Independent minds.
Shared ambition.

TUDECON was founded by three economists with distinct perspectives and a shared conviction: rigorous thinking should create value beyond academia.

Our backgrounds in research, teaching and business allow us to approach complex challenges with analytical depth and entrepreneurial curiosity.

We believe in questioning assumptions, connecting people and ideas, and building bridges across disciplines, institutions and borders.

Together, we combine independent perspectives and complementary strengths to explore new possibilities and create lasting value.

CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Levent Yılmaz

Behavioral Economics · Experiments · AI · Data Mining & Text Mining · Organizations

Levent Yılmaz is an economist specializing in behavioral and experimental economics, human resource management, organizational decision-making, and AI-driven data analysis. He earned his PhD at Goethe University Frankfurt and has held academic positions in Germany, Austria, and Türkiye.

At TUDECON, he combines behavioral and experimental approaches with artificial intelligence, data mining, and text mining to develop innovative, evidence-based solutions to complex problems. His work focuses on transforming scientific insights and data into actionable knowledge, bridging economic research, advanced analytical methods, and practical application for businesses, individuals, and institutions.

CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Semih Emre Çekin

Macroeconomics · Monetary Policy · Emerging Markets · LLMs/AI · Media Analyses

Semih Emre Çekin is an economist whose research focuses on macroeconomics, monetary policy and emerging markets. He studied at the University of Tübingen in Germany and earned his doctorate at Texas Tech University.

His academic career spans the United States and Türkiye, including Governors State University and Turkish-German University. He contributes to TUDECON with his academic background and data-driven approach to provide novel solutions to traditional questions.

CO-FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Hamza Polattimur

Macroeconomics · Monetary and Fiscal Policy · Housing Markets · Intercultural Management · AI

Hamza Polattimur studied business mathematics at TU Dortmund University, where he also earned his PhD in economics, focusing on monetary and fiscal policy and household indebtedness. He subsequently held research and teaching positions at the University of Hamburg and Turkish-German University. His research interests also include inflation and inflation expectations, as well as housing markets.

At TUDECON, he combines quantitative economic analysis with his long-standing consulting experience to develop practical business insights and AI-driven solutions that support strategic decision-making. His work also extends to intercultural management, including a project examining the corporate culture of German companies operating in Türkiye.

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