Following his engineering education at Istanbul Technical University, Doğukan ÖZTÜRK graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Law in 2022, which he started in 2018. During this period, he completed Anadolu University International Relations (English) undergraduate program in 3 years. ÖZTÜRK, who worked as an assistant in a law office during his student years, started his public service as a civil servant at Ankara University in 2022 and was assigned to the National Center for  the Sea and Maritime Law as a researcher. On March 13, 2022, he received a full score of 100 in the field of English Social Sciences in the YÖKDİL foreign language exam. In September 2022, ÖZTÜRK started his Master's Degree at Hacı Bayram Veli University, Department of Public Law, Division of International Law, and in 2023, he was appointed as a Research Assistant to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Faculty of Law, Department of Public Law, Division of Constitutional Law. ÖZTÜRK completed his master's degree in 2024 with the thesis titled “Autonomy and Colonialism in The Constitutional Order of The USA: The Case of Unincorporated Territory Status and Puerto Rico” and began his PhD studies in the field of public law at Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University. ÖZTÜRK, who is originally from Trabzon, is married.

2025 - Present

Doctorate

Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University, Faculty Of Law, Department Of Public Law, Turkey

2022 - 2024

Postgraduate

Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University, Faculty Of Law, Department Of Public Law, Turkey

2018 - 2022

Undergraduate

Ankara University, Hukuk Fakültesi, Turkey

2018 - 2021

Undergraduate

Anadolu University, İktisat Fakültesi, International Affairs, Turkey

2024

Postgraduate

AUTONOMY AND COLONIALISM IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER OF THE USA: THE CASE OF UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY STATUS AND PUERTO RICO

Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University, Institute Of Graduate Programs, Kamu Hukuku

A2 Elementary

Spanish

C1 Advanced

English

2022

Capacity Building Program on Conservation and Sustainability of Marine and Coastal Biodiversity

Environment and Sustainability

DEHUKAM

2023 - Present

Research Assistant

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Hukuk Fakültesi, Kamu Hukuku Bölümü

2025 - 2025

Adaptation/Exemption Committee Member

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Hukuk Fakültesi, Kamu Hukuku Bölümü

2024 - 2024

Adaptation/Exemption Committee Member

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Hukuk Fakültesi, Kamu Hukuku Bölümü

2024 - 2024

Education and Curriculum Board Member

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Hukuk Fakültesi, Kamu Hukuku Bölümü

2022 - 2023

Araştırmacı

Public Research Center, Deniz Hukuku Ulusal Araştırma Merkezi, Deniz Hukuku Ulusal Araştırma Merkezi, Araştırmacı

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Tanıtım Günleri

Institutional Promotion, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi , Turkey, Rize, 2025 - 2025

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Tanıtım Günleri

Institutional Promotion, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi , Turkey, Rize, 2024 - 2024

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Tanıtım Günleri

Institutional Promotion, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi, Turkey, Rize, 2023 - 2023

2025

Öztürk D.

Birinci Uluslararası Rize Hukuk Sempozyumu, Rize, Turkey, 25 - 26 September 2025, pp.74-89, (Full Text)

2024

Öztürk D.

ÇANKAYA ÜNİVERSİTESİ HUKUK FAKÜLTESİ CEREN DAMAR IV. BİLİM İNSANLARI SEMPOZYUMU, Ankara, Turkey, 1 - 03 May 2024, pp.827-867, (Full Text)

2025 - Present

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi’nde Eğitim Gören Öğrencilerin Yeni Anayasa Çalışmalarına Yönelik Beklenti ve Görüşlerinin Konvansiyon Biçiminde Tespit Edilmesi

Social Project

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Hukuk Fakültesi, Kamu Hukuku Bölümü, Turkey