Bahanur Garan Gökşen

Bahanur Garan Gökşen is an Associate Professor and Department Head of Turkish Language and Literature at Istanbul Beykent University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Previously, she served as a Doctor Lecturer at Istanbul Arel University (2018). Her research focuses on Turkish and Ottoman literature, literary criticism, poetry analysis, and cultural studies.

• TÜBİTAK 2211-A Domestic PhD Scholarship (2013)
• Turkish Language Association Postgraduate Scholarship (2010)

She actively contributes to public intellectual discourse through frequent appearances on national television and radio programs, including TRT 2, TRT Radio 1, Vav TV, and Artı TV. Her artistic activities include participation in book events, literary festivals, and cultural consultancy roles for exhibitions organized by institutions like the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.