Academic Staff

Instructor Feride GÜVEN / Head of Department

/ +90 (312) 586 8553

Bachelor's: Gazi University and University of London Master's: Hacettepe University

Research Interests : Methods, Teacher & Learner Motivation, Foreign Language Education, Teacher Education, Learning & Instruction, Distant Education, Teacher Education.

Instructor Dr. Ladan AMIR SAFAEI / Vice Chairperson

/ +90 (312) 586 8560

Bachelor's: Azad University Master's: Çankaya University PhD: Atılım University

Research Interests : ELT, Flipped Learning, English Literature and Cultural Studies, The Process of Identity Development.

Instructor Gülseli ERDEM SINAR / Vice Chairperson

/ +90 (312) 586 8559

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University Master's: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : Evaluation and Assessment, Curriculum Development, Distance Education.

Instructor Mine BELLİKLİ / Professional Development Unit Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8564

Bachelor's: Gazi University Master's: Eastern Mediterranean University

Research Interests : Teacher & Learner Motivation, Foreign Language Education, Teacher Education, Learning & Instruction, Distant Education, Teacher Education.

Instructor Didem BİLEN

/ +90 (312) 586 8568

Bachelor's: Gazi University Master's: Ufuk University

Research Interests : Cooperative Learning Strategies, Student Motivation.

Instructor Gülce ARMAN

/ +90 (312) 586 8567

Bachelor's: Ankara University Master's: Atılım University

Research Interests : Academic English, Business English, Language Testing, Material Adaptation and Development, Literary Translation.

Instructor Şeyda Yağmur BALCI / Professional Development Unit Member

/ +90 (312) 586 8524

Bachelor's: Atılım University Master's: Atılım University PhD: Atılım University (ongoing)

Research Interests : Teacher Education, Material Development, Short Story in English Literature, Postmodern Literature.

Instructor Müge UMAÇ / Group Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8558

Bachelor's: Atılım University Master's: Atılım University

Research Interests : Business English, Academic English, Flipped Learning, Project-Based Learning.

Instructor Gizem KEÇELİ

/ +90 (312) 586 8567

Bachelor's: Bilkent University Master's: Başkent University (ongoing)

Research Interests : Curriculum Development, Academic English, Business English, Language Testing, Material Adaptation and Development, 21st Century Contemporary Short Fiction.

Instructor Gül MUSAOĞLU

/ +90 (312) 586 8567

Bachelor's: Middle East Technical University Master's: Ufuk University

Research Interests : Distance Education, Program Evaluation in English Language Teaching, English for Academic Purposes, Aviation English.

Instructor Duygu ÖZMEN / Group Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8558

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University Master's: Çağ University

Research Interests : Formative Assessment, Writing Portfolio, Metacognitive Learning Strategies.

Instructor Yeliz TURAN YUNUSOĞLU

/ +90 (312) 586 8558

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University Master's: Middle East Technical University PhD: Middle East Technical University (ongoing)

Research Interests : Educational Psychology, Gender Studies.

Instructor Dr. Devrim AKMAN

/ +90 (312) 586 8561

Bachelor's: Bilkent University Master's: Çankaya University PhD: Hacettepe University

Research Interests : Organisational Culture, Teacher Motivation.

Instructor Asuman BAYRAM / Group Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8509

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University

Research Interests : English Teaching, Language Teaching Through Drama.

Instructor Tuğba ÖNGÜN BAYSAR / Group Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8509

Bachelor's: Bilkent University

Research Interests : Developing Writing Skills, English Teaching.

Instructor Payam DANESH

/ +90 (312) 586 8050

Bachelor's: Tehran Azad University

Research Interests : Teacher Education.

Instructor Tuğçenur ERDAL

/ +90 (312) 586 8509

Bachelor's: Bilkent University Master's: Başkent University PhD: Gazi University (ongoing)

Research Interests : Digital Literacy, Students' Attitudes Towards Academic English Courses at Faculty of Education.

Instructor Tuğçe Güneş GAMLI / Group Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8566

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University Master's: University of Westminster

Research Interests : The Neuroscience of Second Language Acquisition, Cognitive Learning Strategies, Disruptive Business Strategies, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Instructor Merve GÜREL

/ +90 (312) 586 8562

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University Master's: Bilkent University PhD: Hacettepe University (ongoing)

Research Interests : Metacognitive Reading Strategies , Narrative Inquiry Method , CALLA Method in Dyslexic Learners, First Feminist Literature , Lexical Studies and Corpus Training.

Instructor Ebru UĞUR KANKO / Group Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8565

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University Master's: Atılım University (ongoing)

Research Interests : Approaches and Methods in ELT, Gender Studies, Student Motivation.

Instructor Özlem MUTLU

/ +90 (312) 586 8565

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University Master's: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : English for Academic Purposes, English for Occupational Purposes, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development and Evaluation, Use of Technology in ELT, Current Trends in ELT.

Instructor Hatice Gülsün TEVFİK

/ +90 (312) 586 8509

Bachelor's: Hacettepe University

Research Interests : English Teaching.

Instructor Enver YUNUSOĞLU / Group Head

/ +90 (312) 586 8566

Bachelor's: Dokuz Eylül University Master's: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : English for Academic Purposes (EAP), Business English, Gender Studies, Creative Writing.

Instructor Hande ALPER

/ +90 (312) 586 8563

Bachelor's: Middle East Technical University Master's: Ufuk University

Research Interests : Linguistic Creativity and Ludicity, Multiple facets of creativity in language learning, Learner autonomy and self-regulation, Process based instruction, Process-oriented performance based assessment vs product-oriented assessment.

Instructor Ali BUDAK

/ +90 (312) 586 8566

Instructor Funda BİLGEN

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Instructor Oya KARADUMAN

/ +90 (312) 586 8556

Research Interests : English for Specific Purpose, English for Academic Purpose.

Instructor Esra YANGIN

/ +90 (312) 586 8563

Instructor Emine Şeyma TEKELİOĞLU

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Instructor Hüseyin Güngör ŞAHİN

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Bachelor's: Turkish National Police Academy Master's: Middle East Technical University PhD: Ankara University

Research Interests : Early Modern Mediterranean, 16th century Hispano-Turco struggle and relationship in Mediterranean, Naval wars and privateering in the Mediterranean, Spanish golden age literature and captivity narratives, Colonial Spain and Latin America, Mediation.

Instructor Meral ESMERLİGİL

/ +90 (312) 586 8566

Instructor Nurlana ÇÖLGEÇEN

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Instructor Neslihan ÖMÜRLÜBAY

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Prof. Dr. Tahsin AKTAŞ

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Instructor Fulya AKYÜREK

/ +90 (312) 586 8597

Bachelor's: Celal Bayar University Master's: Atılım University

Research Interests : The Themes of Existentialism in the plays of Waiting for Godot and Rosencrantz and Guildernstern are Dead, A Reflection of Totalitarian approach on Contemporary English Literature.

Instructor Yasin Anıl DİMLİ

/ +90 (312) 586 8561

Research Interests : Dark romantic/ Gothic Fiction, Contemporary Literature, Psychoanalytical Studies, American Graphic Novels.

Instructor Büşra ERGÜLEÇ

/ +90 (312) 586 8566

Bachelor's: 19 Mayıs University Master's: Hacettepe University

Research Interests : Teaching English to teenagers and young adults, English activities related to world agenda, international relationships, Organizing Wall Scrabble Tournaments, Staging short English plays.