Throughout history, the world’s population has lived in rural areas by and large. In the 1800s, at least 90% of the world’s population lived in the countryside, while the urban population constituted less than 10%. With the development of trade, …
Born in Konya in 1966, Professor Mehmet Emin Birpinar graduated from the Department of Civil Engineering of Yıldız Technical University in İstanbul. He completed the master’s degree and PhD in the Department of Civil Engineering of Yıldız Technical University. He also completed the master’s degree on civil engineering in Italy in 1991 and in the Delft University of Technology in Netherlands in 1994. Being assigned as Professor in 2009, he is also a faculty member at Yıldız Technical University.