Seçil BESİM AYHAN was born in Ankara on 05/06/1977. In 1987. she completed her primary education at Şht. Tuncer Primary School, secondary school in 1991 and high school at 20 Temmuz High School in 1994. She received her undergraduate degree from Hacettepe University, Department of Sociology, her master's degree from Gazi University, Institute of Educational Sciences, Department of Social and Historical Foundations of Education, and his doctorate degree from Near East University, Institute of Educational Sciences, Department of Curriculum and Instruction. She worked as a folk dance instructor in various schools in Ankara between 1997 and 2004. She started working as an actor at Ankara Çankaya Municipality City Theater between 2003 and 2009. She worked as an actor and assistant director in nearly 20 children's and adult plays. She also composed the original music for the plays. In the same years, She attended creative drama training. She has been working as a full-time lecturer at the Near East University Faculty of Education since 2009. She worked in nearly 30 social responsibility and EU projects. She currently serves as the Head of the Department of Creative Drama at the Near East University Institute of Educational Sciences and the Head of the Department of Preschool Teaching at the Atatürk Faculty of Education.

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