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Biography
Prof. Dr. Ilgaz Akata, 2000 yılında Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Biyoloji Bölümü’nden lisans derecesi ile mezun olmuştur. Akademik kariyerine 2002 yılında Ankara Üniversitesi Biyoloji Bölümü’nde araştırma görevlisi olarak başlayan Prof. Dr. Akata, yüksek lisans ve doktora çalışmalarını aynı üniversitenin Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü’nde tamamlamıştır.
Uluslararası düzeyde çeşitli akademik kurumlarda araştırmalar yürüten Prof. Dr. Akata, 2006 yılında Gent Üniversitesi (Belçika), 2008 yılında Atina Üniversitesi (Yunanistan), 2013 yılında M.G. Kholodny Botanik Enstitüsü (Ukrayna), 2014 yılında Taras Shevchenko Üniversitesi (Ukrayna) ve 2015 yılında Vytautas Magnus Üniversitesi’nde (Litvanya) ziyaretçi araştırmacı olarak bulunmuştur.
2013 yılında Mikoloji alanında doçentlik unvanı alan Prof. Dr. Akata, 2022 yılında profesör kadrosuna atanmıştır. Araştırmaları kapsamında, Ankara Üniversitesi adına tescil edilmiş ulusal bir patente buluş sahibi olarak katkı sağlamıştır.
Bugüne kadar 25 farklı bilimsel projede görev alan Prof. Dr. Akata’nın, Web of Science (WoS) tarafından taranan dergilerde 123, Scopus veritabanında taranan dergilerde ise 109 makalesi yayımlanmıştır.
Education
2004 - 2010
2004 - 2010Doctorate
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü, Turkey
2001 - 2004
2001 - 2004Postgraduate
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü, Turkey
1994 - 2000
1994 - 2000Undergraduate
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü, Turkey
Dissertations
2010
2010Doctorate
Ilgaz Dağı Milli Parkı ve yakın çevresinin makrofungus florası 
Ankara University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Biyoloji (Dr)
2004
2004Postgraduate
Kızılcahamam Soğuksu Milli Parkı Makrofungus Florası
Ankara University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Biyoloji (Yl) (Tezli)
Foreign Languages
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryEnglish
Research Areas
Life Sciences
Natural Sciences
Academic Positions
2022 - Continues
2022 - ContinuesProfessor
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü
2013 - 2022
2013 - 2022Associate Professor
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü
2002 - 2013
2002 - 2013Research Assistant
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü
Managerial Experience
2025 - Present
2025 - PresentInstitute Board Member
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü
Non Academic Experience
2002 - Continues
2002 - ContinuesDoçent Doktor
ANKARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ, Doçent Doktor
2015 - 2015
2015 - 2015Ziyaretçi Araştırmacı
University, Vytautas Magnus Üniversitesi, Biyoloji Bölümü, Ziyaretçi Araştırmacı
2014 - 2014
2014 - 2014Misafir Araştırıcı
University, Taras Shevchenko Universitesi , Botanik Bahçesi, Misafir Araştırıcı
2013 - 2013
2013 - 2013Misafir araştırıcı
University, M.G. Kholodny Botanik Enstitüsü, Mikoloji, Misafir araştırıcı
2008 - 2008
2008 - 2008stajer/araştırıcı
University, Atina Üniversitesi, Fungaryum, stajer/araştırıcı
2006 - 2007
2006 - 2007araştırıcı
University, Gent Üniversitesi, Biyoloji, araştırıcı
Courses
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
Gastroid Funguslar
Türkiye’nin Zehirli Mantarları
TEZ ÇALIŞMASI
Etnomikoloji
Uzmanlık alan dersi
Seminer
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
EXCURSION
Halüsinojenik Mantarlar
Arazi Uygulama Botanik
Genel Botanik
General Biology II
Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
BRYOLOGY
Truffles
Laboratuary of General Biology II
Special Project II
Trüf Mantarları
Medicinal Mushroom
PLANT DIVERSITY
Tıbbi Mantarlar
Tohumsuz Bitkiler 1
Plant diversity laboratuary
Tohumsuz Bitkiler Lab
Tohumsuz Bitkiler II
LICHENOLOGY
Special Project I
MYCOLOGY
Cryptogamic Botany
Laboratory of Cryptogamic Botany
Supervised Theses
Continues
ContinuesDoctorate
Lactarius Cinsi Üyelerinin Konaklık Ettiği Mikovirüslerin Tanımlanması ve Moleküler Olarak Nitelendirilmesi
Akata I. (Advisor)
A.KALIYEVA(Student)
Representation and Promotion Activities
Protokol
Institutional Representation, Ticaret Bakanlığı, Turkey, Ankara, 2023 - 2026
Articles
All (89)
SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI (64)
SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI (81)
ESCI (17)
Scopus (63)
TRDizin (24)
2025
20251. Deep Ensemble Learning and Explainable AI for Multi-Class Classification of Earthstar Fungal Species
Kumru E., Korkmaz A. F., Ekinci F., Aydoğan A., Güzel M. S., Akata I.
BIOLOGY
, vol.14, no.1313, pp.1-29, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
20252. A rare case of Amanita vidua poisoning
Kaya E., Karabulut Keklik E. S., Akata I., Horoz E., Yılmaz İ.
TOXICON
, vol.266, pp.1-5, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
20253. Optimizing Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction Process of Paralepista flaccida: A Comparative Study of Antioxidant, Anticholinesterase, and Antiproliferative Activities via Response SurfaceMethodology and Artificial Neural NetworkModeling
Sevindik M., Gürgen A., Korkmaz A. F., Akata I.
MOLECULES , vol.30, pp.1-17, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
20254. Advanced deep learning approaches for the accurate classification of Phallaceae fungi with explainable AI
Kumru E., Ekinci F., Açıcı K., Altındal Ö. B., Güzel M. S., Akata I.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY , vol.49, pp.1-18, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
20255. First Report of Rhodocybe fumanellii (Entolomataceae) from Türkiye with Morphological and Molecular Characterisation
Ediş G., Kumru E., Acar İ., Karabıyık H., Akata I.
KSU TARIM VE DOGA DERGISI-KSU JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURE , vol.28, no.5, pp.1197-1205, 2025 (ESCI)
2025
20256. Hybrid Deep Learning Framework for High-Accuracy Classification of Morphologically Similar Puffball Species Using CNN, Transformer, And Explainable AI Architectures
Kumru E., Uğrurlu G., Sevindik M., Ekinci F., Güzel M. S., Açıcı K., et al.
BIOLOGY
, vol.14, pp.1-19, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
20257. A Deep Learning and Explainable AI-Based Approach for the Classification of Discomycetes Species
Korkmaz A. F., Ekinci F., Altaş S., Kumru E., Güzel M. S., Akata I.
BIOLOGY
, vol.14, no.719, pp.1-29, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
20258. Complete genome analyses of a novel narlivirus identified in the ectomycorrhizal fungus Amanita vidua
Akata I., Kumru E., Ediş G., Kaya E., Şahin E.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY , vol.49, pp.1-9, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
20259. Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Terfezia claveryi and its Distribution in Türkiye
Akata I., Kumru E., Ediş G., Özbey B. G., Acar İ., Şahin E.
KSÜ Doğa Bilimleri Dergisi , vol.28, no.3, pp.843-854, 2025 (ESCI)
2025
202510. Expanding the diversity of Genea Vittad. (Ascomycota, Pezizales) in Türkiye: Morphological and molecular insights into newly recorded species
Ediş G., Kumru E., Şahin E., Keskin E., Akata I.
TRAKYA UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF NATURAL SCIENCES , vol.26, no.2, pp.1-17, 2025 (ESCI)
2025
202511. Uromyces veronicae sp. nov. (Pucciniaceae): A New Rust Fungus on Veronica orientalis subsp. nimrodi from Malatya, Türkiye
Kabaktepe Ş., Karakuş Ş., Mutlu B., Akata I.
NOVA HEDWIGIA , vol.120, no.1, pp.1-5, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
202512. Statesia pompholyx: A Newly Reported Species for Turkish Hysterangiales
Akata I., Ediş G., Kumru E., Keskin E., Şahin E.
KASTAMONU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF FORESTRY FACULTY , vol.25, no.1, pp.1-8, 2025 (ESCI)
2025
202513. Classification of Mycena and Marasmius Species Using Deep Learning Models: An Ecological and Taxonomic Approach
EKİNCİ F., Ugurlu G., Ozcan G. S., AÇICI K., Asuroglu T., Kumru E., et al.
SENSORS
, vol.25, no.6, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2025
202514. Complete genome characterizations of two novel mitoviruses hosted by the hypogeous, mycorrhizal fungi Statesia pompholyx and Tuber sp.
Akata I., Ediş G., Kumru E., Keskin E., Şahin E.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
, vol.49, pp.102-110, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
202515. Optimization of Phellinus hartigii extracts: Biological activities, and phenolic content analysis
Ünal O., Gürgen A., Krupodorova T., Sevindik M., Kabaktepe Ş., Akata I.
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
, vol.25, no.113, pp.1-11, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
202516. Investigation of Polyol Components and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of 14 Wild Mushrooms Growing in Turkey
Koç H., Özcan-Kaynak S., Çakır C., AKATA I., Sıcak Y., Öztürk M.
Analytical Letters
, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
202517. Characterization of the Cytotoxic Compounds of Lactarius salmonicolor R. Heim and Leclair by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and Chemometrics
Cam D., Cakir C., Karaman A. H., Abdelsalam A. H., SICAK Y., AKATA I., et al.
ANALYTICAL LETTERS
, vol.58, no.12, pp.2103-2121, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
202418. Initial Report of Inocybe costinitii in Türkiye with Morphological and Molecular Data
AKATA I., Edis G., Kumru E., Acar İ., ŞAHİN E.
KSU TARIM VE DOGA DERGISI-KSU JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURE
, vol.27, no.6, pp.1304-1312, 2024 (ESCI, TRDizin)
2024
202419. Heavy metal analysis of wild edible mushrooms grown in Türkiye and assessment of possible carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic risk
Turhan Ş., AKATA I., Kumru E., Altuner E. M.
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
, vol.135, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
202420. Deep Learning-Based Classification of Macrofungi: Comparative Analysis of Advanced Models for Accurate Fungi Identification
Ozsari Ş., Kumru E., Ekinci F., Akata I., Guzel M. S., Acici K., et al.
SENSORS
, vol.24, no.22, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
202421. Molecular characterization and comparative genomic analysis of two triamitovirus isolates hosted by the hypogean fungus Tuber excavatum Vittad.
BORA E., AKATA I., KESKİN E., SAHİN E., SAHİN E.
Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences
, vol.25, no.2, pp.169-176, 2024 (ESCI)
2024
202422. Identification and full-length genome characterization of a novel mitovirus hosted by the truffle species Tuber rufum
AKATA I., Edis G., Kumru E., ŞAHİN E.
VirusDisease
, vol.35, no.3, pp.531-536, 2024 (Scopus)
2024
202423. Taxonomic Studies on Rhodocybe asyae Specimens Discovered in a New Location
Akata I., Ediş G., Kumru E., Acar İ., Sahin E.
KSU TARIM VE DOGA DERGISI-KSU JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURE
, vol.27, no.(Suppl 1), pp.124-132, 2024 (ESCI)
2024
202424. Complete Genome Analyses of a Novel Flexivirus with Unique Genome Organization and Three Endornaviruses Hosted by the Mycorrhizal Fungus Terfezia claveryi
Akata I., Edis G., Özbey B. G., Keskin E., Şahin E.
CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY
, vol.81, no.7, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
202425. Lepiota castanea mushroom growing in Turkiye does not contain phallotoxins and amatoxins
Yilmaz I., AKATA I., Horoz E., Kaya E.
Toxicon
, vol.243, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
202426. Molecular characterization of the complete genome of a novel ormycovirus infecting the ectomycorrhizal fungus Hortiboletus rubellus
ŞAHİN E., Edis G., KESKİN E., AKATA I.
Archives of Virology
, vol.169, no.5, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
202427. Amanita vidua: A NEW RECORD FOR TURKISH Amanita Section Phalloideae BASED ON MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR DATA
Akata I., Kumru E., Şahin E., Acar İ., Kaya E.
TRAKYA UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
, vol.25, no.1, pp.97-110, 2024 (ESCI)
2024
202428. Full-length genome characterization of a novel mitovirus isolated from the root rot fungus Armillaria mellea
Erkmen S., ŞAHİN E., AKATA I.
Virus Genes
, vol.60, no.1, pp.65-70, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
202429. Two Newly Reported Agaricales Species from Türkiye with Morphological and Molecular Data
AKATA I., Kumru E., Edis G., Acar İ., ŞAHİN E.
KASTAMONU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF FORESTRY FACULTY
, no.3, pp.260-280, 2024 (ESCI, TRDizin)
2023
202330. Delastria, A NEW GENUS OF HYPOGEOUS FUNGI RECORD FOR THE TURKISH MYCOBIOTA
Akata I., Şen İ., Sahin E., Çol B., Keskin E.
Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences
, vol.24, no.2, pp.85-90, 2023 (ESCI)
2023
202331. Identification and complete genome sequencing of a novel betapartitivirus naturally infecting the mycorrhizal desert truffle Terfezia claveryi
ŞAHİN E., ÖZBEY SARIDOĞAN B. G., KESKİN E., AKATA I.
Virus Genes
, vol.59, no.2, pp.254-259, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2023
202332. Diverse partitiviruses hosted by the ectomycorrhizal agaric Hebeloma mesophaeum and the natural transmission of a partitivirus between phylogenetically distant, sympatric fungi
AKATA I., Edis G., KESKİN E., ŞAHİN E.
Virology
, vol.581, pp.63-70, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
2023
202333. Anatoluin A and B isolated from medicinal Tricholoma anatolicum are new cytotoxic ergostanoids against the most common cancers
Kaplaner E., Aydoğmuş-Öztürk F., Öztürk M., Akata I., Duru M. E.
Natural Product Research
, vol.37, no.22, pp.3787-3797, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2023
202334. Three New Records For Turkish Agaricales Inhabiting Ankara University Beevler 10th Year Campus Area
AKATA I., Kumru E., Edis G., ÖZBEY B. G., ŞAHİN E.
KASTAMONU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF FORESTRY FACULTY
, no.3, pp.250-263, 2023 (ESCI, TRDizin)
2022
202235. First reports of Milesina and Triphragmium from Turkey
Kabaktepe S., AKATA I.
MYCOTAXON
, vol.137, no.4, pp.929-934, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2022
202236. Truffle Checklist of Turkey II with A New Record
AKATA I., ŞEN İ., SEVİNDİK M., KABAKTEPE Ş.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE: FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
, vol.10, no.10, pp.1913-1920, 2022 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2022
202237. Wild mushrooms from Ilgaz Mountain National Park (Western Black Sea, Turkey): element concentrations and their health risk assessment
KESKİN F., Sarikurkcu C., DEMİRAK A., AKATA I., Tepe A. S.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
, vol.29, no.21, pp.31923-31942, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202138. Molecular characterization of a new mitovirus hosted by the ectomycorrhizal fungus Albatrellopsis flettii
AKATA I., KESKİN E., Sahin E.
ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY
, vol.166, pp.3449-3454, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202139. Production and Characterization of Nontoxic and Biodegradable Chitosan-Ectomycorrhizal Fungi Spores Blend Films
Akyuz Yilmaz B., Karaduman T., ÇİÇEK M., AKATA I., KAYA M.
WASTE AND BIOMASS VALORIZATION
, vol.12, no.11, pp.5899-5908, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202140. Molecular characterization of the complete genome of a novel partitivirus hosted by the saprobic mushroom Leucocybe candicans
Sahin E., KESKİN E., AKATA I.
ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY
, vol.203, no.9, pp.5825-5830, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202141. Element concentration, daily intake of elements, and health risk indices of wild mushrooms collected from Belgrad Forest and Ilgaz Mountain National Park (Turkey)
KESKİN F., Sarikurkcu C., AKATA I., TEPE B.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
, vol.28, no.37, pp.51544-51555, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202142. Molecular characterization of a new endornavirus inhabiting the ectomycorrhizal fungus Hygrophorus penarioides
Sahin E., Akata I., Keskin E.
BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY
, vol.52, no.3, pp.1167-1172, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
2021
202143. The unique genome organization of two novel fusariviruses hosted by the true morel mushroom Morchella esculenta
Sahin E., KESKİN E., AKATA I.
VIRUS RESEARCH
, vol.302, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202144. Metal concentrations of wild mushroom species collected from Belgrad forest (Istanbul, Turkey) with their health risk assessments
KESKİN F., Sarikurkcu C., AKATA I., TEPE B.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
, vol.28, no.27, pp.36193-36204, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202145. Evaluation of the metal concentrations of wild mushroom species with their health risk assessments
Sarikurkcu C., YILDIZ D., AKATA I., TEPE B.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
, vol.28, no.17, pp.21437-21454, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202146. Metal concentration and health risk assessment of eight Russula mushrooms collected from Kizilcahamam-Ankara, Turkey
Sarikurkcu C., AKATA I., TEPE B.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
, vol.28, no.13, pp.15743-15754, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202147. Molecular characterization of a novel partitivirus hosted by the false morel mushroom Gyromitra esculenta
Sahin E., KESKİN E., AKATA I.
ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY
, vol.166, no.4, pp.1247-1251, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202148. Full-length genome characterization of a novel alphapartitivirus detected in the ectomycorrhizal fungus Hygrophorus penarioides
Sahin E., Akata I.
VIRUS GENES
, vol.57, no.1, pp.94-99, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
2021
202149. New additions to Turkish mycota from Ankara, Balikesir, and Kutahya provinces
Altuntas D., BOZOK F., TAŞKIN H., Kabaktepe S., ALLI H., AKATA I.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
, vol.45, no.1, pp.83-94, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
2021
202150. Two New Additions to Turkish Tulostoma
AKATA I., Sahin E., Altuntas D., Kabaktepe S.
KSU TARIM VE DOGA DERGISI-KSU JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURE
, vol.24, no.5, pp.1104-1110, 2021 (ESCI, TRDizin)
2021
202151. Full-length genome characterization of a new fusagravirus hosted by the spring orange peel fungus Caloscypha fulgens
Sahin E., Keskin E., Akata I.
ACTA VIROLOGICA
, vol.65, no.3, pp.313-319, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
2021
202152. Novel and diverse mycoviruses co-inhabiting the hypogeous ectomycorrhizal fungus Picoa juniperi
Sahin E., KESKİN E., AKATA I.
VIROLOGY
, vol.552, pp.10-19, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202053. Toxin components and toxicological importance of Galerina marginata from Turkey
AKATA I., Yilmaz I., KAYA E., COŞKUN N. C., Donmez M.
TOXICON
, vol.187, pp.29-34, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202054. Tuber Fulgens Quél. A New Record for Turkish Truffles
AKATA I., SEVİNDİK M., ŞAHİN E.
Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology , vol.8, no.11, pp.2472-2475, 2020 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2020
202055. Novel and divergent bipartite mycoviruses associated with the ectomycorrhizal fungus Sarcosphaera coronaria
Sahin E., Akata I., Keskin E.
VIRUS RESEARCH
, vol.286, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
2020
202056. Metal concentration and health risk assessment of fifteen wild mushrooms collected from the Ankara University Campus (Turkey)
Sarikurkcu C., Sarikurkcu R. T., AKATA I., TEPE B.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
, vol.27, no.26, pp.32474-32480, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202057. Metal concentration and health risk assessment of wild mushrooms collected from the Black Sea region of Turkey
Sarikurkcu C., AKATA I., GÜVEN G., TEPE B.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH
, vol.27, no.21, pp.26419-26441, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202058. Production and characterization of chitosan-fungal extract films
Koc B., AKYÜZ L., ÇAKMAK Y. S., Sargin I., Salaberria A. M., Labidi J., et al.
FOOD BIOSCIENCE
, vol.35, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202059. First report of Rutstroemia elatina (Ascomycota) from Turkey
AKATA I., ERDOĞDU M.
KSU TARIM VE DOGA DERGISI-KSU JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURE
, vol.23, no.2, pp.391-395, 2020 (ESCI, TRDizin)
2020
202060. Erysiphe paradoxa: A Newly Reported Powdery Mildew on Acer monspessulanum in Turkey
Kabaktepe S., AKATA I., Sevindik M.
KASTAMONU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF FORESTRY FACULTY
, vol.20, no.3, pp.229-233, 2020 (ESCI)
2019
201961. Complete genome sequence of a novel mitovirus from the ectomycorrhizal fungus Geopora sumneriana
Sahin E., Akata I.
ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY
, vol.164, no.11, pp.2853-2857, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)
2019
201962. Two new species of Amanita sect. Phalloideae from Africa, one of which is devoid of amatoxins and phallotoxins
Fraiture A., Amalfi M., Raspe O., KAYA E., AKATA I., Degreef J.
MYCOKEYS
, vol.53, no.53, pp.93-125, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2019
201963. Enzyme inhibitory and antioxidant properties of six mushroom species from the Agaricaceae family
Akata I., Zengin G., Picot C. M. N., Mahomoodally M. F.
South African Journal of Botany
, vol.120, pp.95-99, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2019
201964. Calocybe persicolor, A New Record for the Turkish Mycota
AKATA I., BÜYÜK İ., Altuntas D., Sesli E.
GAZI UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE
, vol.32, no.4, pp.1097-1103, 2019 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
2018
201865. Viruses infecting macrofungi
Sahin E., AKATA I.
VirusDisease
, vol.29, no.1, 2018 (Scopus)
2018
201866. Lepiota cristata does not contain amatoxins or phallotoxins
Yilmaz I., AKATA I., Bakirci S., KAYA E.
TOXIN REVIEWS
, vol.37, no.2, pp.149-153, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2017
201767. . Türkiye Mikotası İçin Trabzon ve İstanbul İllerinden Dört Yeni Bazidiyomikota Kay
AKATA I., SESLİ E.
MANTAR DERGİSİ
, vol.8, no.2, pp.168-177, 2017 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2017
201768. Erysiphe azaleae, a new powdery mildew fungus introduced into Turkey
HELUTA V. P., AKATA I., KABAKTEPE Ş.
BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
, vol.10, no.1, pp.79-83, 2017 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2016
201669. Puccinia marrubii (Pucciniaceae), a new rust species on Marrubium globosum subsp globosum from Nigde and Malatya in Turkey
Kabaktepe S., MUTLU B., KARAKUŞ Ş., AKATA I.
PHYTOTAXA
, vol.272, no.4, pp.277-286, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2016
201670. Use of gaseous ozone to reduce aflatoxin B-1 and microorganisms in poultry feed
TORLAK E., AKATA I., Erci F., UNCU A. T.
JOURNAL OF STORED PRODUCTS RESEARCH
, vol.68, pp.44-49, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2016
201671. An outbreak of non-fatal mushroom poisoning with Omphalotus olearius among Syrian refugees in Izmir, Turkey
Bal A., Anil M., Yilmaz I., AKATA I., Atilla O. D.
TOXIN REVIEWS
, vol.35, no.1-2, pp.1-3, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2016
201672. New records of Basidiomycota from Trabzon, Tokat, and Istanbul provinces in Turkey
Sesli E., Türkekul İ., Akata I., Niskanen T.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
, vol.40, no.5, pp.531-545, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)
2016
201673. Cordyceps militaris, The First Record From Family Cordycipitaceae in Turkey
AKATA I., Kabaktepe S., AKGÜL H.
KASTAMONU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF FORESTRY FACULTY
, vol.16, no.1, pp.280-284, 2016 (ESCI, TRDizin)
2015
201574. A Case Study: What Doses of Amanita phalloides and Amatoxins Are Lethal to Humans?
Yilmaz I., Ermis F., AKATA I., KAYA E.
WILDERNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE
, vol.26, no.4, pp.491-496, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2015
201575. Efficacy of gaseous ozone for reducing microflora and foodborne pathogens on button mushroom
AKATA I., TORLAK E., Erci F.
POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY
, vol.109, pp.40-44, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2015
201576. A Case Study: Rare Lepiota brunneoincarnata Poisoning
KÖSE M., Yilmaz I., AKATA I., KAYA E., Guler K.
WILDERNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE
, vol.26, no.3, pp.350-354, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2015
201577. Toxin content and toxicological significance in different tissues and development stages of Lepiota brunneoincarnata mushroom
Yilmaz I., Bakirci S., AKATA I., Bayram R., KAYA E.
TOXIN REVIEWS
, vol.34, no.3, pp.109-114, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2015
201578. Physicochemical Properties of Chitin and Chitosan Produced from Medicinal Fungus (Fomitopsis pinicola)
KAYA M., AKATA I., BARAN T., MENTEŞ A.
FOOD BIOPHYSICS
, vol.10, no.2, pp.162-168, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2015
201579. First record of Erysiphe syringae-japonicae in Turkey
Akata I., Heluta V. P.
MYCOTAXON
, vol.130, no.1, pp.259-264, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2015
201580. Checklist of Powdery mildews Erysiphales in Turkey
KABAKTEPE Ş., HELUTA V. P., AKATA I.
BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
, vol.8, no.3, pp.128-146, 2015 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2014
201481. Additions to the Turkish Discomycetes
Uzun Y., Acar İ., Akçay M. E., AKATA I.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
, vol.38, no.3, pp.617-622, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
2013
201382. Two earth-tongue genera new for Turkey
AKATA I., KAYA A.
MYCOTAXON
, vol.125, pp.87-90, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2013
201383. Three pyronemataceous macrofungi genera new to Turkish Mycota
AKATA I., KAYA A.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
, vol.37, no.5, pp.977-980, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
2013
201384. Distribution of Erysiphe platani Erysiphales in Ukraine
HELUTA V. P., KORTYNIANSKA V. G., AKATA I.
Acta Mycologica , vol.48, no.1, pp.105-111, 2013 (Scopus)
2011
201185. Metal concentration of wild edible mushrooms in Soguksu National Park in Turkey
Sarikurkcu C., Copur M., YILDIZ D., AKATA I.
FOOD CHEMISTRY
, vol.128, no.3, pp.731-734, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2011
201186. Dye biosorption from aqueous solutions by fomitopsis pinicola (sw.) p. karst
AKATA I., SINAĞ A., Işlek C.
Gazi University Journal of Science
, vol.24, no.2, pp.209-217, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus)
2011
201187. Additional macrofungi records from Trabzon province for the mycobiota of Turkey
AKATA I., HALICI M. G., Uzun Y.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
, vol.35, no.3, pp.309-314, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
2011
201188. Pseudocolus fusiformis, an uncommon stinkhorn new to Turkish mycobiota
AKATA I., DOĞAN H. H.
MYCOTAXON
, vol.115, pp.259-262, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2010
201089. New records of lichenicolous and lichenized fungi from Turkey
HALICI M. G., AKATA I., KOCAKAYA M.
MYCOTAXON
, vol.114, pp.311-314, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences
2025
20251. DEPLOYABLE DEEP LEARNING MODELS FOR MUSHROOM SPECIES CLASSIFICATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY WITH EXPLAINABLE AI
Kumru E., Ekinci F., Altaş Ş., Güzel M. S., Akata I.
11. INTERNATIONAL BILTEK CONGRESS ON CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CONGRESS, Ankara, Turkey, 25 - 26 May 2025, vol.1, pp.300-3008, (Full Text)
2024
20242. Truffles and Truffle-like Fungi Reported in the European Part of Türkiye
Akata I., Kumru E., Ediş G., Keskin E., Şahin E.
4th INTERNATIONAL EURASIAN MYCOLOGY CONGRESS (EMC’24), Çanakkale, Turkey, 3 - 05 September 2024, vol.1, pp.2-3, (Summary Text)
2024
20243. Rediscovery of Schenella pityophila in Türkiye: In-Depth Morphological and Molecular Analyses for Accurate Identification and Characterization
Kumru E., Ediş G., Acar İ., Şahin E., Allı H., Akata I.
4th INTERNATIONAL EURASIAN MYCOLOGY CONGRESS (EMC’24), Çanakkale, Turkey, 3 September - 05 November 2024, vol.1, pp.96, (Summary Text)
2024
20244. First report of Leucoagaricus viscidulus in Türkiye: Documenting its Initial Presence on the Asian Continent
Ediş G., Kumru E., Şahin E., Acar İ., Akata I.
4th INTERNATIONAL EURASIAN MYCOLOGY CONGRESS (EMC’24), Çanakkale, Turkey, 3 - 05 September 2024, vol.1, pp.201, (Summary Text)
2020
20205. Diversity of Wild Medicinal Mushrooms in Turkey
Akata I., Sevindik M.
International Eurasian Conference on Biotechnology and Biochemistry (BioTechBioChem 2020), Ankara, Turkey, 16 - 18 December 2020, pp.243, (Summary Text)
2017
20176. Ecology and Distribution of Turkish Sclerodermataceae
AKATA I.
ECOLOGY 2017 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, Kayseri, Turkey, 11 - 13 May 2017, pp.130, (Summary Text)
2017
20177. . Wild Edible Mushroom Species Available In Local Markets Of Black Sea Region
AKATA I.
International Symposium on Biodiversity and Edible Wild Species (BEWS2017), Antalya, Turkey, 3 - 05 May 2017, pp.68, (Summary Text)
2016
20168. Edible and poisonous mushrooms of Ankara Province Turkey
AKATA I.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (ICBS)/ October 21-23, 2016, Konya, TURKEY, Kastamonu, Turkey, 21 - 23 October 2016
2016
20169. Hallucinogenic mushrooms and their legal status in Turkey
AKATA I.
2nd International Congress of Forensic Toxicology Industrial and Environmental Toxicology Ankara-Turkey May 26- 30, 2016, Ankara, TURKEY, Ankara, Turkey, 26 - 30 May 2016
2016
201610. Larger Ascomycota of Turkey
AKATA I., SESLİ E.
10th International Scientific Conference Vital Nature Sign 2016, 19-20 May, 2016, Vilnius, Lithuania, Vilniaus, Lithuania, 19 - 20 May 2016
2016
201611. Contributions to Macromycota of Turkey From Belgrad forest İstanbul
AKATA I.
10th International Scientific Conference Vital Nature Sign, 19-20 May, 2016, Vilnius, Lithuania, Vilniaus, Lithuania, 19 - 20 May 2016
2016
201612. Ecological Features and Diversity of Turkish Hymenoscyphus
AKATA I., KABAKTEPE Ş., AKGÜL H.
10th International Scientific Conference Vital Nature Sign 2016, 19-20 May, 2016, Vilniaus, Lithuania, 19 - 20 May 2016
2014
201413. Poisonous Mushrooms of Turkey
Akata I.
International Conference of Young Scientist “Advances in Botany and Ecology, Uman, Zhytomyr, Ukraine, 9 - 14 September 2014, pp.36, (Summary Text)
2014
201414. Türkiye’de Makrofungus Sistematiği Üzerine Gerçekleştirilmiş Çalışmalar
Akata I.
I. Ulusal Mikoloji Günleri , Erzurum, Turkey, 1 - 04 September 2014, pp.27, (Summary Text)
2014
201415. Helotiales (Ascomycota) of Turkey
Akata I.
International Conference of Young Scientists “Advances in Botany and Ecology, Shcholkine , Odessa, Ukraine, 18 - 22 June 2014, pp.21, (Summary Text)
Funded Projects
2025 - Present
2025 - PresentYapay Zeka Destekli Mikolojik Teşhis ve Etolojik Karşılaştırmalar: Nallıhan'ın Trüf ve Mikorizal Mantar Çeşitliliğinin Trüf Köpekleri- Yaban Domuzları Davranışlarıyla Bütüncül İncelenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Guided
AYDIN A. (Executive), KAYA N., KUMRU E., EDİŞ G., ALACA Z. S., TÜRKOĞLU B., et al.
2025 - Present
2025 - PresentMakroskobik ve Mikroskobik Mantar Görüntüleri ile Yapay Zeka Tabanlı Sınıflandırma Modülü Geliştirilmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
AKATA I. (Executive), EDİŞ G., AÇICI K., KUMRU E., GÜZEL M. S., KESKİN E., et al.
2023 - Present
2023 - PresentLactarius Cinsi Üyelerinin Konaklık Ettiği Mikovirüslerin Tanımlanması ve Moleküler Olarak Nitelendirilmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP PhD
AKATA I. (Executive), ŞAHİN E., KALIYEVA A.
2024 - 2027
2024 - 2027Elâzığ Yöresi Vasküler Bitkileri Üzerinde Tespit Edilen Parazitik Mikrofungusların Taksonomik OlarakDeğerlendirilmesi ve Konaklık Ettikleri Virüslerin Araştırılması
TUBITAK Project , 1001 - Program for Supporting Scientific and Technological Research Projects
Akata I., Özbey B. G., Şahin E., Kabaktepe Ş.(Executive)
2023 - 2026
2023 - 2026Dermatofitoz Etmeni Trichophyton Rubrum?U Enfekte Eden Mikovirüslerin Tanımlanması, Genomik Olarak Nitelendirilmesi Ve Konaklarında Meydana Getirdikleri Fenotipik Etkilerin Arastırılması
TUBITAK Project , 3501 - National Young Researcher Career Development Program
Akata I., Şahin E.(Executive), Gündoğdu M., Kaya S.
2023 - 2025
2023 - 2025Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Biyoloji Bölümü Fungaryumu'nda Bulunan Bazı Mantar Örneklerinin Genetik Olarak Barkodlanması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
AKATA I. (Executive), KULAKSIZ İ.
2022 - 2025
2022 - 2025Trakya Bölgesi'nin Türkiye Sınırları İçerisinde Yer Alan Kısmında Yayılış Gösteren Trüf Mantarlarını Enfekte Eden Fungal Virüslerin Tanımlanması ve Moleküler Özelliklerinin Belirlenmesi
TUBITAK Project , 1001 - Program for Supporting Scientific and Technological Research Projects
Akata I. (Executive), Keskin E., Şahin E.
2021 - 2025
2021 - 2025Yenilebilir Bazı Mantarların Sitotoksik Aktiviteden Sorumlu Bileşiklerinin İzolasyonu ve Yapılarının Aydınlatılması ve Metastazı Engelleme Potansiyellerinin in vitro Belirlenmesi
TUBITAK Project , 1001 - Program for Supporting Scientific and Technological Research Projects
Akata I., Öztürk M.(Executive)
2023 - 2024
2023 - 2024Morchellaceae Üyelerini Doğal Olarak Enfekte Eden RNA Mikovirüslerinin Tanımlanması ve Moleküler Olarak Nitelendirilmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
AKATA I. (Executive), ŞAHİN E., SAİF H.
2022 - 2024
2022 - 2024Türkiyenin Farklı Bölgelerinde Yayılış Gösteren Amanita Türlerini Enfekte Eden RNA Virüslerinin Tanımlanması ve Moleküler Özelliklerinin Belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
AKATA I. (Executive), KUMRU E.
2022 - 2024
2022 - 2024Terfezia Cinsine Ait Bazı Türleri Enfekte Eden Mikovirüslerin Tanımlanması Ve Moleküler Özelliklerinin Belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
AKATA I. (Executive), ŞAHİN E., ÖZBEY SARIDOĞAN B. G.
2021 - 2022
2021 - 2022Ankara Üniversitesi Beşevler 10. Yıl Yerleşkesi’nde Yayılış Gösteren Bazı Ektomikorizal Makrofungusları Enfekte Eden RNA Virüslerinin Tanımlanması ve Moleküler Özelliklerinin Belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
AKATA I. (Executive)
2019 - 2021
2019 - 2021Niğde İli ve Yakın Çevresinden Toplanan Makromantarların Tanımlanması, Antimikrobiyal, Antioksidan ve Toplam Fenolik Maddelerinin Belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
Akata I., İşlek C.(Executive)
2019 - 2020
2019 - 2020Türkiye’de Yayılış Gösteren Bazı Yenir ve Tıbbi Makromantar Türlerini Enfekte Eden İmmün Uyarıcı Özellikteki Çift İplikçikli RNA Virüslerinin Tanımlanması ve Karakterizasyonu
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
Akata I. (Executive), Şahin E.
2018 - 2019
2018 - 2019Ankara Üniversitesi Tandoğan Kampüsü Biyoçeşitliliğinin Belirlenmesi Projesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
Altındağ A. (Executive), Akata I., Özeren S. C., Körüklü S. T., Kurt L., Çetintürk D., et al.
2017 - 2017
2017 - 2017Yenilebilir Bazı Mantar Türlerinin Antioksidan Potansiyellerinin Araştırılması
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Research Project
AKATA I.
2016 - 2017
2016 - 2017Yuvacık Havzası (Kocaeli-Sakarya) Makrofungusları Üzerine Taksonomik Bir Çalışma
Project Supported by Other Official Institutions
AKATA I. (Executive)
2015 - 2016
2015 - 2016Belgrad Ormanı (İstanbul)’nın Makrofungus Çeşitliliğinin Belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions , BAP Other
AKATA I. (Executive)
Patent
2020
2020ZEHİRLİ MANTARLARIN VE MANTAR ZEHİRLENMELERİNİN AYIRICI TANISINI SAĞLAYAN ALFA AMANİTİNE DUYARLI İMMÜNOKROMATOGRAFİK KART TEST
Patent
Registered / Approved, The Invention Registration Number: TR 2017 09563 B , Standard Registration
Activities in Scientific Journals
2015 - 2021
2015 - 2021MANTAR DERGİSİ
Committee Member
2017 - 2020
2017 - 2020TRAKYA UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Committee Member
Memberships and Roles in Scientific Organizations
2025 - Present
2025 - PresentYapay Zeka Enstitüsü
Board Member
Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications
November 2025
November 2025FORESTIST
Journal Indexed in ESCI
September 2025
September 2025MANTAR DERGİSİ
National Scientific Refreed Journal
August 2024
August 2024TRAKYA UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Journal Indexed in ESCI
July 2024
July 2024TURKISH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
SCI Journal
June 2024
June 2024KASTAMONU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF FORESTRY FACULTY
Journal Indexed in ESCI
May 2024
May 2024Türk Tarım ve Doğa Bilimleri Dergisi
National Scientific Refreed Journal
May 2024
May 2024Türk Tarım ve Doğa Bilimleri Dergisi
National Scientific Refreed Journal
March 2023
March 2023Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Üniversitesi Tarım ve Doğa Dergisi
Journal Indexed in ESCI
Scientific Consultations
2023 - 2023
2023 - 2023Project Consultancy
TÜBİTAK
Ankara University, Fen Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü, Turkey
Awards
Invited Talks
September 2024
September 2024Truffles and Truffle-like Fungi Reported in the European Part of Turkey
Conference
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi-Turkey
Citations
Total Citations (SCOPUS): 1587
h-index (SCOPUS): 20
Jury Memberships
August-2024
August 2024Doctorate
Atakan Benek - Kastamonu Üniversitesi
June-2024
June 2024Doctorate
Eda Altınöz Doktara Tez Savunması - Kastamonu Üniversitesi
June-2024
June 2024