Şemsa Özar (Þemsa Özar) is a professor in the Department of Economics at Boğaziçi University, Turkey and past president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE), her tenure was 2015 to 2016. Education Özar gained her degree and masters from Boğaziçi University in Turkey in 1977 and 1978 respectively. Her post-graduate degree came from the Institute for Advanced Studies and Scientific Research, Vienna in 1988 and her PhD came from the Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Austria in 1990. Her PhD thesis title was: The Effects of the IMF-Supported Programs on Income Distribution: Turkey as a Case. Fellowships 2002 International Policy Fellow, Open Society Institute See also Feminist economics List of feminist economists References External links Profile page: Semsa Ozar Boğaziçi University, Turkey Profile page: Semsa Ozar International Policy Fellow, Open Society Institute Boğaziçi University alumni Academic staff of Boğaziçi University Date of birth missing (living people) Development economists Feminist economists Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Turkish economists Vienna University of Economics and Business alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Presidents of the International Association for Feminist Economics