Faculty Members


Prof. Dr. Mehmet Eskin Founder & Director meskin@ku.edu.tr


Doctoral Students


Doktora Öğrencisi Ayşe Nur Karkın akarkin19@ku.edu.tr
Doktora Öğrencisi Büşra Acar bacar20@ku.edu.tr
Doktora Öğrencisi Ekin Çakır ekincakir20@ku.edu.tr
Doktora Öğrencisi Hamed A. Ranjbar hranjbar20@ku.edu.tr


Master’s Students


BA in Heriot-Watt University Amal Abdulcebbar aabdulcebbar20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Boğaziçi University Can Anarat canarat20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Middle East Technical University Canan Sütemen csutemen20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Koç University Dilek Demiray ddemiray14@ku.edu.tr
BA in Sabancı University Ece Çağlak ecaglak20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Istanbul Bilgi University Elif Eyisoylu eeyisoylu20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Bilkent University Elifnaz Ünsal eunsal20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Bahçeşehir University Elvan Şeker eseker20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Boğaziçi University Gamze Sevin gsevin20@ku.edu.tr
Yüksek Lisans Öğrencisi Hazal Özkök mozkok18@ku.edu.tr
BA in Özyeğin University Laçin Kantarcı lkantarci20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Koç University Melisa Varol mvarol15@ku.edu.tr
BA in Middle East Technical University Murat Öztürk muratozturk20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Koç University Nihan Çaldır fcaldir13@ku.edu.tr
BA in İstanbul Bilgi University Selen Demircioğlu sdemircioglu20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Middle East Technical University Sümeyra Saatci Yurtsever ssaatci16@ku.edu.tr
BA in Yeditepe University Talya Öztürk tozturk20@ku.edu.tr
BA in İstanbul University Y. Alp Kemaloğlu ykemaloglu20@ku.edu.tr
BA in Bahçeşehir University Yaren Gülşen ygulsen20@ku.edu.tr


Undergraduate Students


Doğukan Kocabaş dogukan.kocabas@yahoo.com I am a psychology student at Bogazici University. I have been doing LGBTI+ activism as a volunteer in the psychosocial field of an association. Besides, I have been doing LGBTİ+ independently for 4 years as well. My research interests are human sexuality, sexual orientation, and substance use.
Ertürk Yılmaz --@ku.edu.tr
İremhan Bektaş tinkonia@gmail.com Hi! My name is İremhan, and I'm a senior psychology student at Middle East Technical University. As a student interested in Clinical Psychology, I aim to contribute to the projects conducted in KU-Mental Health Lab while also improving myself in the area.
Pelin Tunç pelintunc17@ku.edu.tr Hello! I'm a senior psychology student at Koç University. My dream is to get a master's degree in clinical psychology when I graduate and to progress in this field. For now, I am mainly interested in topics such as anxiety, alcohol and social media addiction, and substance abuse. I am very excited to be a member of KU Mental Lab and I think that the experiences I will gain here will increase my competence in the field.
Tuğba Naz Ayyıldız --@ku.edu.tr 2019 yılında Koç Üniversitesi Psikoloji bölümünden mezun oldum. Psikoloji araştırmalarında yer aldığım bir kariyer istediğim için lisansüstü eğitim programlarına başvuru sürecindeyim. Akıl sağlığı üzerine araştırma deneyimi kazandığım KU Mental Lab’in bir parçası olmaktan çok mutluyum. Daha önce, anksiyeteye özgü bilişsel hassasiyeti inceleyen projelere dahil olmuştum. Şu sıralarda intihar davranışına ve mülteci olmaya dair damgalamayla ilgileniyorum. Ayrıca yakın ilişkilere dair teorileri öğrenmeyi seviyorum.
Yonca Fener yoncaffener@gmail.com I am a senior psychology student at Koc University and I would like to progress in clinical psychology. Recently, I have been working on emotion regulation, negative urgency and anger rumination. I am interested in emotion regulation, self-compassion and mindfulness.