Muzaffer Ercan Yilmaz

Dr. Muzaffer Ercan Yilmaz is a professor of Conflict Resolution and International Relations at Balikesir University, Bandirma Economics and Administrative Sciences Faculty, Bandirma, Balikesir, Turkey. He graduated from Ankara University in 1994, completed his M.A. in International Politics from the American University, Washington, D.C. in 1998, and earned his Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University, Fairfax, VA in 2002. He taught Introduction to Conflict Resolution at George Mason University. He has been at Balikesir University since 2003, teaching Political History, Ethnic Conflicts, and Conflict Resolution. His research interests particularly include ethnic and religious conflicts.