Conference Speakers

Learn about the distinguished academics and practitioners who will be sharing their insights at WAY 2026.

Prof. Dr. Kürşat Çağıltay

Prof. Dr. Kürşat Çağıltay

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Professor of CEIT · METU

Turkey

About

Prof. Dr. Kürşat Çağıltay is a professor at METU.

Talk Topic

Educational Technologies and the Evolution of Learning Ecosystems

Tuğrul Bayındırlı

Tuğrul Bayındırlı

LinkedIn

Co-Founder & CEO · EdIconTech

Turkey

About

Tuğrul Bayındırlı is the Co-Founder and CEO of EdIconTech.

Talk Topic

Repositioning Identity as the Core Variable in Curriculum Design

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Dikmen

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Dikmen

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Faculty of Education · Fırat University

Turkey

About

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Dikmen is a researcher specializing in curriculum development.

Talk Topic

Developing a Holistic Curriculum Through Multi-Round Delphi Consensus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Özyurt

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Özyurt

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Dept. of Software Engineering · Fırat University

Turkey

About

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Özyurt focuses on AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.

Talk Topic

Developing a Holistic Curriculum Through Multi-Round Delphi Consensus

Emre Kılavuz

Emre Kılavuz

LinkedIn

Head of Product · Doping Technology

Turkey

About

Emre Kılavuz is the Head of Product at Doping Technology.

Talk Topic

From Learning Outcomes to Structural Architecture

Hüseyin Kurt

Hüseyin Kurt

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Co-Founder · EdIconTech

Turkey

About

Hüseyin Kurt is the Co-Founder of EdIconTech.

Talk Topic

Day 1 Reflection & Academic Roundtable Moderator

Alperen Can

Alperen Can

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COO · Doping Technology

Turkey

About

Alperen Can is the COO of Doping Technology.

Talk Topic

Designing a Human + AI Mentorship Framework

Dr. Ferhat Demir

Dr. Ferhat Demir

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Assistant Professor · Prague University

Czech Republic

About

Dr. Ferhat Demir is an Assistant Professor at Prague Economy University.

Talk Topic

Ethical Frameworks for AI-Augmented Curriculum Systems