Provided conservation treatment such as cleaning, stabilizing, and repairing inorganic relics such as metal, stone, pottery, and terracotta objects. Utilized X-ray fluorescence spectrometers to carry out data analysis. Assisted in report writing and creating documentation for conservation treatments.Successfully created 3D damage maps of artifacts and sites, including the Gandhara site. Facilitated a major research project on the Gandhara civilization, contributing to data analysis and report writing. Developed expertise in X-ray fluorescence spectrometry, enabling the analysis of material composition and provenance of artifacts.

Analyzed mineral samples using various techniques to determine their composition and properties. Prepared mineral and rock samples for analysis. Developed skills in laboratory techniques, such as thin section preparation for geochemical analysis.Successfully collaborated with curators to streamline laboratory procedures, improving overall efficiency. Gained hands-on experience in geological techniques, including mineral identification and thin-section sample preparation. Deepened my knowledge of mineralogy through participation in ongoing research projects.

Analyzed ceramic artifacts from a project in Polatli, Ankara, and the Yalburt Survey in Konya to determine their origin, production techniques, and chronology. Assisted in archaeological excavations, including surveying, mapping, and artifact recovery. Entered and organized the archaeological data from the sites into databases.Contributed to the efficiency of the project by assisting with data analysis and recording. Gained hands-on experience in archaeological fieldwork techniques. Deepened my knowledge of archaeological methods and theories.

Cleaned and preserved historical photograph albums using archival techniques. Created 3D models of artifacts using photogrammetry techniques. Documented and cataloged the conservation and restoration work done on the Museum’s collection, including their condition, provenance, and historical significance.Rescued a historical photograph album through cleaning and preservation techniques. As the first intern to utilize 3D modeling techniques, successfully created a digital archive of artifacts from the Museum’s collection using GIMP and Agisoft Metashape, ensuring long-term preservation and accessibility. The results of the 3D modeling project were featured in the annual Bilkent Archaeology Newsletter, Conservation and Archaeometry: Internship Program Report. https://www.academia.edu/108960613/Bilkent_University_Department_of_Archaeology_Newsletter?source=swp_share

Wrote ~3000 words daily by creating articles, blogs, news, outreach and social media content on the assigned topics and blog ideas.

Assisted the Admission Department with regular operational tasks. Contributed to the development of marketing strategies and event planning. Performed various administrative tasks such as document preparation, data entry, and record keeping.Improved overall efficiency in the Admissions Department by streamlining processes. Contributed to the successful execution of a concert, attracting a significant number of potential students to the college. Proposed marketing strategies that resulted in generating the interest of potential students.