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Neslihan Arıkan Fidan
Gazi University professor researching sport history, sociology, museums and social-emotional learning.

Life and work
The story behind the role.
Neslihan Arıkan Fidan is listed as a professor in Gazi University's current Physical Education and Sport Education staff directory. Her AVESİS record documents service there as research assistant from 2013, research assistant doctor from 2017 and associate professor from 2021 before the newer professorial listing.
Her research spans sport history, sociology, sport museums, physical education and social-emotional learning. Publications include studies of gymnastics in the late Ottoman Empire and early Republic, young-athlete social-emotional learning, sport-education models and museum visitors.
Her professional background also includes French simultaneous interpreting for the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye from 2011 to 2014 and Olympic-history expertise training in Athens in 2013. She led Ministry of Youth and Sports projects on socially responsible students and a proposed model for sport museums.
Achievements and distinctions
- 01
Completed an Olympic-history expertise programme in Athens in 2013.
Career record
- 01
2011–2014: French simultaneous interpreter, Grand National Assembly of Türkiye.
- 02
2013: Olympic-history expertise programme, Athens.
- 03
2013–2017: Research assistant, Gazi University.
- 04
2017–2021: Research assistant doctor.
- 05
2021 onward: Associate-professor record; current department roster lists professor.
- 06
2016–2019: Led Ministry of Youth and Sports projects on sport museums and socially responsible students.
Career and education
Teams and organisations
Gazi University · Grand National Assembly of Türkiye · International Olympic Academy · Ministry of Youth and Sports
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