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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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İknur Lider

President

 

(appointed)

University of Pittsburgh

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Gözde Mercan

Executive Secretary

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(appointed)

University of Toronto

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Jeannette Okur

Treasurer

(appointed)

UT Austin

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Sylvia Önder 

Executive Board Member

[2026-2029]

Georgetown  University 

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Jason Vivrette 

Executive Board Member

[2026-2029]

University of California, Berkeley

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Nâlân  Erbil 

Executive Board Member

[2026-2029]

University of
Wisconsin-Madison

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KaÄŸan Arık 

Executive Board Member

[2024-2027]

The University of Chicago

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Saadet Ebru Ergül 

Past President

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[2023-2026]

Stanford University

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