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EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS

Since our founding in 1985, American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages (AATT) has developed and grown in a positive direction. We’re very proud of our staff and community, and their abilities to contribute their own unique experience and skills to the field of Turkic Language Teaching. Find out more about more about our executive board members below.

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Didem HavlioÄŸlu 

Executive Board Member

[2023-2026]

Duke University 

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Emrah Åžahin 

Executive Board Member

[2023-2026]

University of Florida

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Kagan Arik

Executive Board Member

[2024-2027]

The University of Chicago

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Gözde Mercan

Executive Board Member

[2023-2026]

University of Toronto

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President

 

(appointed)

Stanford University

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Executive Secretary

 

(appointed)

University of Pittsburg

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Jeannette Okur

Treasurer, Newsletter Editor

(appointed)

UT Austin

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Erika Gilson

Honorary President

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(appointed)

Princeton University

Saadet Ebru Ergül

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