🎧 New tool REM & RECD Workshop: measure what the device actually delivers in the ear. →🔧 New tool Device Technology Workshop: from WDRC to frequency lowering, what happens inside a hearing aid? →🎚 Simulator Audiometry Simulator: pure tones and masking on a virtual patient. →🧩 Tool Device Selection Workshop: which device type and coupling suits which loss? →🩺 Guide Hearing & Balance Health Guide: from tinnitus to vertigo, A to Z. →🧠 Expert view In-depth pieces for clinicians, academics and graduate students. →📚 Glossary English–Turkish audiology terms, card by card. →📊 ODAK 62 assessment tools and scales in one place. →🎓 Audiology 101 Lecture notes, quizzes and case practice. →🎙 Podcast Kulağına Küpe Audiology on Spotify. →📝 New article ATA’s record funding for tinnitus research. →
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Our Team

The people behind the science

İşitmeAtölyesi is run by a team of researchers devoted to the hearing sciences. Our aim is to make current knowledge, scientific research and assessment tools accessible to everyone.

Ahmet Alperen Akbulut
Founder of İşitmeAtölyesi

Ahmet Alperen Akbulut

  • Audiologist · LecturerUniversity of Health Sciences, Hamidiye Faculty of Health Sciences
  • PhD candidate (PhD(c))Marmara University, PhD Program in Audiology and Speech Disorders

Focuses on music and quality of life in cochlear implant users, and on the relationship between music, memory and perception.

Cochlear implantsMusic perceptionAuditory memory
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Ayşenur Karaman Demirel
Team Member

Ayşenur Karaman Demirel

  • Audiologist · Lecturerİstanbul Okan University, Vocational School of Health Services
  • PhD candidate (PhD(c))Marmara University, PhD Program in Audiology and Speech Disorders

Investigates listening effort, sound-quality perception in cochlear implant users, and the interaction between quality of life and cognitive–auditory processes.

Listening effortSound qualityQuality of life
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Büşra Köse-Özkan
Team Member

Büşra Köse-Özkan

  • Audiologist · PhD in Neuroscience
  • Postdoctoral Researcher — NEAF LabBiomedical Research Institute of New Jersey, USA

Examines the effects of hearing loss and tinnitus on cognitive and emotional processes, integrating electrophysiological, behavioral and molecular methods.

Auditory neuroscienceTinnitusElectrophysiology
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