{"id":3955,"date":"2023-03-05T13:31:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T10:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tugce.evakreatif.com\/?page_id=3955"},"modified":"2025-10-22T12:50:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T09:50:54","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tugcehurkal.com\/en\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3955\" class=\"elementor elementor-3955 elementor-386\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-014a01e elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"014a01e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"m-b-0\">Dr. Tu\u011f\u00e7e Kasapo\u011flu H\u00fcrkal<\/h2><h4>Pulmonology Specialist<\/h4><p>She completed her medical education with honors at Ege University Medical Faculty between 1999 and 2006, and after her graduation, she continued her work as a research assistant in the Department of General Surgery at Ba\u015fkent University, Ankara, between 2006 and 2007.<\/p><p>From 2008 to 2012, she served as a Pulmonology Specialist at Istanbul Science University.<\/p><p>Between 2013 and 2014, she completed her mandatory service in Mardin as the responsible for Pulmonology and Intensive Care.<\/p><p>Since 2015, she has continued her work as a faculty member in the Department of Pulmonology at Ulus\/ Liv Hospital and \u0130stinye University.<\/p><p>She has been serving as a faculty member in the Department of Pulmonology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and Demiro\u011flu Science University since April 2019.<\/p><p>Dr. Tu\u011f\u00e7e Kasapo\u011flu H\u00fcrkal is married and a mother of one child.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1522187 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1522187\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-462420f\" data-id=\"462420f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48a4e88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48a4e88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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