
Prof. Dr. Aysel ERGÜL KESKİN serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Education at Istanbul Aydın University. She completed her undergraduate studies in the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at Atatürk University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and earned her Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Arabic Language and Literature from the Institute of Social Sciences at Atatürk University. Her doctoral dissertation focused on Contemporary Egyptian Theater.
Continuing her academic endeavors in Arabic Language and Literature, Prof. Dr. Keskin’s primary research interests center on modern Arabic literature, modern Arabic theater, novels, and short stories. She has conducted extensive scholarly research particularly on Arabic theater, textual dramaturgy, and literary text analysis, and has supervised numerous graduate theses in these fields.
Having pursued her academic career at Atatürk University for many years, Prof. Dr. Keskin was promoted to Full Professor in 2012. She joined Istanbul Aydın University in 2020, where she served as the Director of the School of Foreign Languages prior to assuming the position of Dean of the Faculty of Education in 2024.
As the Dean of the Faculty of Education and Chair of the Faculty Quality Commission, she leads strategic efforts to enhance the quality of teacher education, align academic programs with national and international qualifications and quality standards, execute quality and accreditation processes effectively and sustainably, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and institutionalize a culture of quality. Within this scope, she directs the execution, monitoring, and continuous development of processes related to the Faculty's EPDAD accreditation, the Turkish Qualifications Framework (TQF), and educational accessibility, ensuring that outcomes derived from these processes are actively reflected in curriculum and faculty practices.