{"id":2,"date":"2024-09-18T11:37:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T11:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-09-10T10:03:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T10:03:31","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The Department of Basic Education employs qualified academics who instruct, mentor, and supervise students. Every member of the faculty has been a school teacher. They come with a passion for their subject area and a commitment to effective teacher education, bringing also their own research interests. From them, students learn how to teach their own subject in parallel with their work in schools.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bilkent.edu.tr\/instructor\/i06266.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arma\u011fan Ate\u015fkan<\/a><\/strong><br><em>Associate Professor<\/em><br><em>Chair of Basic Education Department<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bilkent.edu.tr\/instructor\/i08911.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alipa\u015fa Ayas<\/a><\/strong><br><em>Professor<\/em><br><em>Dean of Faculty of Education<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ufuk Balaman<\/strong><br><em>Professor<\/em><br><em>Director of the MA in TEFL Program<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bilkent.edu.tr\/instructor\/i14114.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sezai Kocaba\u015f<\/strong><\/a><br><em>Assistant Professor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bilkent.edu.tr\/instructor\/i09701.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jennie Farber Lane<\/a><\/strong><br><em>Associate<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Professor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bilkent.edu.tr\/instructor\/i14104.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Elanur Y\u0131lmaz Na<\/strong><\/a><br><em>Assistant Professor<\/em><br><em>Departmental Exchange Coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bilkent.edu.tr\/instructor\/i14315.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Duygu Fatma \u015eafak<\/strong><\/a><br><em>Assistant Professor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mehmet Sak<\/strong><br><em>Assistant Professor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nuray \u00c7apar<\/strong><br><em>Administrative Assistant<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Basic Education employs qualified academics who instruct, mentor, and supervise students. Every member of the faculty has been a school teacher. They come with a passion for their subject area and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226,"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}