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Ayşe Yaren Kurden
Table-tennis Olympic preparation sports psychologist and Marmara researcher.

Life and work
The story behind the role.
Kurden is named as a sports psychologist in the Türkiye Table Tennis Federation’s Olympic preparation performance team. Marmara University lists her as a research assistant in the psychosocial aspects of sport division of its Sports Sciences Faculty.
Her 2025 master’s thesis in exercise and sport psychology examined team mental models, group cohesion and collective efficacy. The institutional repository describes work on Turkish adaptation and psychometric testing of a team-mental-model measure, linking her academic work directly to team-sport psychology.
Ayşe Yaren Kurden was listed by the federation as sport psychologist when the Technical Board page was reviewed on 7 October 2026.
Career record
- 01
2025: Completed a master’s thesis on team mental models, cohesion and collective efficacy.
- 02
Federation directory: Sports psychologist, Olympic preparation performance team.
- 03
2026 — Ayşe Yaren Kurden was listed by the federation as sport psychologist when the Technical Board page was reviewed on 7 October 2026.
Career and education
Teams and organisations
Marmara University · Türkiye Table Tennis Federation · Türkiye national table tennis programme
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