Doç. Dr. DERYA YILMAZ TEKİN

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Derya Yilmaz is Associate Professor at Ankara University, Turkey. She received her Ph.D. at Ankara University in 2010. She has held as a visiting scholar at the University of Cambridge in the UK, Freie Universität Berlin, Eurasia Department of German Archaeologisches Institute, Berlin. Her specialization is Early Bronze Age Archaeology in Anatolia and the Ancient Near East, focusing on cultural interactions. She has worked as a team member at Alaca Höyük, Acem Höyük, Köşk Höyük, Liman Tepe, Çeşme Bağlararası, Sirkeli Höyük, and Resuloğlu Höyük. She was co-director of Maydos Kilisetepe Excavation in Eceabat-Gallipoli Çanakkale between 2012-2017.  She was director of Çanakkale central province archaeological field survey Project from the Neolithic Age to the end of the Iron Age conducted in years between 2016-2018. Currently, Derya is the director of the Külhöyük excavation at Gölbaşı-Ankara, which the Ankara Anatolian Civilizations Museum excavated for 14 seasons between 1992-2006 years.