Conference Committee

The team organising ELT Conference 2026 at Yeditepe University

Organising Committee Yeditepe University ELT

Assist. Prof. Hakan Şentürk
Conference Coordinator
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Dilara Bunser Koçbaş Demir
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Evrim Eveyik-Aydın
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Zeynep Banu Koçoğlu
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Ece Genç-Yöntem
Yeditepe University
Dr. Özden Oğul Bülbül
Yeditepe University
R.A. Şevval Kurt
Yeditepe University
Dr. Sevgi Sekmen
Yeditepe University

The Organising Committee is responsible for all logistical, financial, and operational aspects of the conference. To reach the team, please use the contact page.

Scientific Committee Peer Review

Prof. Adem Soruç
Samsun University
Prof. Ayşe Gürel
Boğaziçi University
Prof. Ayşe Semra Akyel
Yeditepe University
Prof. Belgin Elmas
TED University
Prof. Hossein Farhady
Freelancer
Prof. Kenan Dikilitaş
University of Bergen
Prof. Sumru Akcan
Boğaziçi University
Prof. Yasemin Bayyurt
Boğaziçi University
Assoc. Prof. Aysun Kunduracı
Yeditepe University
Assoc. Prof. Bora Demir
Çanakkale 18 Mart University
Dr. Aslı Lidice Göktürk Sağlam
Oslo Metropolitan University
Assist. Prof. Ayşegül Nergis
İstanbul University
Assist. Prof. Dilara Bunser Koçbaş Demir
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Ece Genç-Yöntem
Yeditepe University
Dr. Ece Sevgi
Trinity College Dublin
Assist. Prof. Evrim Eveyik-Aydın
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Funda Ölmez Çağlar
Akdeniz University
Assist. Prof. Hakan Şentürk
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Manolya Tunçer
Afyon Kocatepe University
Assist. Prof. Merve Savaşçı
Sakarya University
Assist. Prof. Merve Selçuk
Bilgi University
Dr. Özlem Yalçın Çolakoğlu
Doğuş University
Assist. Prof. Umut Muharrem Salihoğlu
Uludağ University
Assist. Prof. Yavuz Kurt
Marmara University
Assist. Prof. Zeynep Banu Koçoğlu
Yeditepe University
Assist. Prof. Zeynep Cumhur Çamlıbel Acar
Marmara University

The Scientific Committee is responsible for the double-blind peer review of all submitted abstracts and for maintaining the academic standards of the conference programme. Members are drawn from ELT and Applied Linguistics programmes across Türkiye.

Interested in joining the Scientific Committee?

We are currently forming our Scientific Committee and welcome expressions of interest from ELT and Applied Linguistics academics based in Türkiye. Reviewers are expected to evaluate 2–3 abstracts.

Express Interest