Background

Zeynep is a doctoral student in the Cognition program working with Boaz Keysar. She received both her BA and MA in Psychology from Koç University. During her graduate studies, she worked in the Language and Cognition Lab under the guidance of Dr. Tilbe Göksun and studied the bi-directional interaction between language and emotion processing.

Research Interests

Broadly, Zeynep is interested in understanding whether and how the language we speak affects our everyday decisions, interactions and experiences.