Director
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Dr. POLAT earned dual BA degrees in English Language Teaching (2010) and International Relations (2019) from Anadolu University. He completed his PhD in Curriculum and Instruction (2019) at the same university and has been a faculty member at Karabük University School of Foreign Languages since 2012. Dr. POLAT’s primary research areas include curriculum development, foreign language teaching, and higher education internationalization. He has authored numerous papers for international congresses, European Union and TÜBİTAK projects, as well as international articles and book chapters.
Assistant Director
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Kürşat ARSLAN graduated with a bachelor's degree in the ELT department at Istanbul University, followed by a master's degree in educational administration from Karabük University. He earned his PhD in educational administration at Gazi University. Dr. ARSLAN's areas of expertise include educational administration, educational leadership, school improvement, internationalization in higher education, and international students. He has published articles, book chapters, and papers in distinguished international journals. He is currently a faculty member at the Karabük University School of Foreign Languages.
Assistant Director
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Hüseyin ATASEVEN graduated from Ankara Gazi University English Language Teaching Department in 2011. He has been working as a lecturer at Karabük University School of Foreign Languages since 2012. Completing his master’s degree in Measurement and Evaluation in Education at Ankara University, he is continuing on his doctoral degree in Measurement and Evaluation in Education at Ankara University.
Head of Department
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Dr. POLAT earned dual BA degrees in English Language Teaching (2010) and International Relations (2019) from Anadolu University. He completed his PhD in Curriculum and Instruction (2019) at the same university and has been a faculty member at Karabük University School of Foreign Languages since 2012. Dr. POLAT’s primary research areas include curriculum development, foreign language teaching, and higher education internationalization. He has authored numerous papers for international congresses, European Union and TÜBİTAK projects, as well as international articles and book chapters.
Co-Head of Department
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Şakir AŞÇI graduated from Ankara Middle East Technical University English Language Teaching Department in 2012. He has been working as a lecturer at Karabük University School of Foreign Languages since 2013. He completed his master’s degree in Cognitive Science at Ankara Middle East Technical University.
Dr. Lecturer Okan DEDE
Co-Head of Department
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Okan DEDE graduated from Akdeniz University’s English Language Teaching program in 2011. He completed his master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction at Hacettepe University in 2017 and earned his PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from Ankara University. Okan DEDE has published international articles, book chapters, and conference papers on subjects such as accreditation in teacher education, quality assurance systems and accreditation in higher education institutions, curriculum theories, and learner autonomy. He currently works at the Karabük University School of Foreign Languages.