Talha Harcar

Tahla Harcar
Professor, Business
Ross Administration Building, Room 212

Talha Harcar, Ph.D., a professor of business and the business program coordinator, teaches Principles of Marketing, Global Marketing, Sports Marketing, International Business Operations and Business Statistics.

Dr. Harcar brings a unique blend of global insight and academic expertise to Penn State Beaver's business program. His extensive travels to over 65 countries inform his teaching, enabling students to benefit from real-world examples of global brands. By integrating industry knowledge and scholarly excellence, he fosters engaging, practical, and culturally rich learning experiences in marketing and international business. This approach promotes international collaboration and prepares students for success in a global business environment.

Dr. Harcar’s classes prepare students for a variety of career options including:

  • Brand marketing manager  
  • Digital marketing
  • Content marketing  
  • Product marketing manager
  • Digital marketing specialist
  • Social media strategist
  • Marketing analytics specialist
  • MBA, Master of Business Administration
  • MS, Master of Marketing Research 
  • International consumer behavior  
  • AI in marketing
  • Sports marketing
  • Marketing ethics 

B.S. in Business Administration, Istanbul University

M.S. in Business Administration, Istanbul University

M.B.A. in Business Administration, University of Massachusetts

Ph.D. in Marketing and Marketing Research, Istanbul University