E-mail: ibrahmoztrk@gmail.com, i.ozturk@leeds.ac.uk

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Biography

Research Fellow, University of Leeds, (present)

Ph.D., Middle East Technical University, 2021.

M.S., Middle East Technical University, 2017.

B.Sc. Middle East Technical University, 2015.

Research Interests

Human factors, driver behaviors, distracted driving, driving simulator, accident investigation, organizational and safety culture

Ph.D. thesis: Preferred level of vehicle automation in Turkey and Sweden: In association with traffic climate, traffic locus of control and driving skills

M.Sc. thesis: Young driver behaviors in relations to the implicit and explicit driving skills

Publications

Yılmaz, Ş., Arslan, B., Öztürk, İ., Özkan, Ö., Özkan, T., & Lajunen, T. (2022). Driver social desirability scale: A Turkish adaptation and examination in the driving context. Traffic and Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 84, 53–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2021.11.009
Öztürk, İ., Wallén Warner, H., & Özkan. (in press). Traffic climate scale: Comparing samples from Turkey and Sweden. IATSS Research, XX, XX–XX. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iatssr.2021.11.001
Öztürk, İ., Özkan, Ö., & Öz, B. (2021). Investigating sex, masculinity and femininity in relation to impulsive driving and driving anger expression. Traffic and Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 81, 14–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2021.05.009
Öztürk, İ., Bıçaksız, P., Üzümcüoğlu, Y., & Özkan, T. (2021). The investigation of Turkey’s road safety decisions by Haddon Matrix and 7Es. Turkish Journal of Public Health, 19(3) , 196–210. doi:10.20518/tjph.814830
Öztürk, İ., & Öz, B. (2021). Investigating young male and female road users’ pedestrian and driver behaviours. Psikoloji Çalışmaları - Studies in Psychology, 41(2), 581–614. https://doi.org/10.26650/SP2020-0045
Budak, N., Öztürk, İ., Aslan, M., & Öz B. (2021). How drivers’ risk perception changes while driving on familiar and unfamiliar roads: A comparison of female and male drivers. Trafik ve Ulaşım Araştırmaları Dergisi, 4(1), 39–48. https://doi.org/10.38002/tuad.866934
Öztürk, İ. (2020). Stres ve yol güvenliği [Stress and road safety]. In Bıçaksız, P. (Eds.), Trafikte duygu ve duygu düzenleme (1st ed., pp. 71–98). Gazi Kitabevi Tic. Ltd. Şti. https://www.gazikitabevi.com.tr/urun/trafikte-duygu-ve-duygu-duzenleme-p....
Üzümcüoğlu, Y., Öztürk, İ., & Özkan, T. (2020). Differences in traffic climate between driving simulation scenarios with different complexity levels. Nesne Psikoloji Dergisi, 8(17), 171–179. https://doi.org/10.7816/nesne-08-17-01
Gümüş, G., Öztürk, İ., & Tekeş, B. (2020). Investigation of the relationship between psychological symptoms and sensation seeking in traffic. Trafik ve Ulaşım Araştırmaları Dergisi, 3(2), 109–120. https://doi.org/10.38002/tuad.773877
Ersöz C., Budak N., Öztürk İ., & Öz B. (2019). The relationship between listening to music while driving, driver impulsivity, risk level of the road, and behaviors and risk perception of drivers. Trafik ve Ulaşım Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2(1), 30–50. https://doi.org/10.38002/tuad.514363
Öztürk, İ. (2019). Kazaların dünü, bugünü, yarını ve güvensiz davranışlar. PiVOLKA, 9(30), 7–11.
Öztürk, İ., Fındık, G., & Özkan, T. (2019). The relationships of gender roles in driving context with driver behaviors and driving skills. Trafik ve Ulaşım Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2(2), 78–92. https://doi.org/10.38002/tuad.531596
Bıçaksız, P., Öztürk, İ., & Özkan, T. (2019). The differential associations of functional and dysfunctional impulsivity with driving style: A simulator study. Traffic and Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 63, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2019.02.011
Özkan, Ö., Öztürk, İ., & Öz, B. (2018). The Relationship between impulsive driving and driving anger expression in traffic safety context. Güvenlik Bilimleri Dergisi, 7(2), 329–354. https://doi.org/10.28956/gbd482092

Öztürk, İ., & Özkan, T. (2018). The relationship between driving skills and driver behaviors among young drivers. Trafik ve Ulaşım Araştırmaları Dergisi, 1(2), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.38002/tuad.418260

Oral Presentations

Öztürk, İ., & Özkan, T. (2021). The role of governance and enforcement in traffic fatalities. 32nd International Congress of Psychology (ICP). Prague, Czech Republic.
Akay, N., & Öztürk, İ. (2021). The role of gross-national income and culture in pre-primary education. 32nd International Congress of Psychology (ICP). Prague, Czech Republic.
Öztürk, İ., Üzümcüoğlu, Y., Bıçaksız, P., & Özkan T. (2021). How young female and male drivers differ in terms of eye movements and driver behaviors? 32nd International Congress of Psychology (ICP). Prague, Czech Republic.
Güner G., Tümer E., Öztürk İ., & Öz B. (2018) Does Traffic Safety Climate Perception of Drivers Differ Depending on Their Traffic System Resilience and Driving Skills Evaluation?. 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association
Öztürk, İ., Fındık, G., & Özkan, T. (2018). The Relations between Gender Roles and Human Factors in Driving. 20th National Congress of Psychology, Ankara-Turkey.
Ersöz, C., Budak, N., Öztürk, İ., & Öz, B. (2018). Investigating the Relationships between Listening Music while Driving, Driver Impulsivity, Risk Level of the Traffic Environment, and Risk Perception of the Drivers. 20th National Congress of Psychology, Ankara-Turkey.
Gümüş, G., Öztürk, İ., & Tekeş, B. (2018). Investigating the Relationships between Psychological Symptoms and Sensation Seeing in Traffic. 20th National Congress of Psychology, Ankara-Turkey.
Tekeş, B., Öztürk, İ., Kökkülünk, E., Kulaçoğlu, S., Pıçak, E., & Veisoğlu, S. (2018). The Relationships between Perceived Stress, Aggressive Driving and Driving Skills. 20th National Congress of Psychology, Ankara-Turkey.
Öztürk, İ., Özkan, Ö., & Öz, B. (2017). Anger Expression on Road in Relation to Impulsive Driving. 15th European Congress of Pscyhology.
Öztürk, İ., Özkan, Ö., & Öz, B. (2016). Anger Expression on Road: Driver Impulsivity and Gender Roles. 19th National Congress of Psychology.
Özkan, Ö., Öztürk, İ., & Öz, B. (2016). The Analysis of Driver Impulsivity in the Context of Gender and Anger Expression in Traffic. 19th National Congress of Psychology.
Bıçaksız, P., Üzümcüoğlu, Y., & Öztürk, İ. (2016). METU Department of Psychology Safety Research Unit: Traffic Psychology Practices in Turkey. Panel presented in Yıldırım Beyazıt University Congress of Psychology: Gaining and Transfering Experience III.

Öztürk, İ. & Lajunen, T. J. (2015). The Effects of Gender Roles, Hostility, General Anger, and Driver Anger on Anger Expression of University Students. Oral Presentation in 6th International Road Traffic Safety Symposium and Exhibition.

Poster Presentations

Öztürk İ., Mevsim R., & Kınık A. (2019) Ermenek Mine Accident in Turkey: The Root Causes of a Disaster. 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association
Öztürk İ., Güner G., & Tümer E. (2019) The Root Causes of a Train Accident: Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster. 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association
Öztürk, İ. (2017). Haddon Matrix and Swiss Cheese Model: The Integrated Crash Analysis. Poster presented in 15th European Congress of Psychology.
Öz, C., Öztürk, İ., & Serin, G. (2016). Assessing the Relationship between Safety Climate and Driver Behavior of METU Bus Drivers. Poster presented in Advanced Issues in Organizational Culture and Climate Course.
Öztürk, İ., Topçu, B., & Yorgun, S. (2015). The Effects of Gender Roles, Hostility, and General Anger on Anger Expression of University Students. Poster presented in Research in Traffic and Transportation Psychology Course.

Projects

HAROLD: HAzards, Road Lighting and Driving Project, 2021, Research Fellow

Workshops

Tekeş, B. & Öztürk, İ. (2018). Field Research in Traffic and Transportation Psychology: An Observational Study of Seat-Belt. Workshop in 22th National Psychology Students Congress, Kayseri, Turkey.