FEYZA FATMA SOYLU

FEYZA FATMA SOYLU serves as a Research Assistant at the Faculty of Islamic Sciences, Nigde Omer Halisdemir University since 2023, concurrently pursuing doctoral studies at Erciyes University. Her academic foundation spans theology, philosophy, and religious sciences with dual master's specializations.

Her educational background includes:

• Doctorate (in progress): Erciyes University, Institute of Social Sciences, Philosophy and Religious Sciences (2022–present)
• Master of Arts: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Institute of Graduate Education, Philosophy and Religious Sciences (2019–2022), thesis: 'New Age Movements and Health'
• Master of Arts: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Institute of Social Sciences, Philosophy and Religious Sciences (2019–2020), thesis: 'New Age Movements and Health'
• Bachelor of Arts: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Faculty of Theology (2014–2019)

Dr. Soylu's research critically examines emerging religious phenomena through interdisciplinary lenses, focusing on sociological patterns of Satanism and New Age movements in Turkish society. Her work uniquely bridges theological analysis with health anthropology, investigating how alternative spiritualities integrate wellness practices and challenge conventional religious frameworks. This scholarship contributes significantly to understanding religious pluralism in contemporary Muslim-majority contexts.

Her publications reveal a cohesive research trajectory exploring marginalized belief systems, with particular emphasis on Turkey's evolving religious landscape. The 2025 Satanism study pioneers empirical analysis of occult movements in Türkiye, while her 2024 health-focused work establishes connections between new religious movements and holistic wellness paradigms.

No scientific awards or honors are documented in available records. Information regarding student supervision, research grants, or collaborative projects remains unspecified in current institutional profiles.