Prof. Dr. Sevilay Çınar is an academician and writer, specialising in musicology, music theory, and music education. She has written several articles on Turkish Folk Music, including her doctorate thesis on “Contemporary Female Âşıklar and Âşık Music Tradition of Turkey”. She is continuing her academic career in the Musicology Department of "Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University" and "Turkish Music Conservatory”.
