Şeyda Karan, one of the doctoral students in our department, defended her thesis entitled "Children's Participation Rights in Early Childhood Education Classrooms: A Multiple Case Study" which she conducted under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Feyza Erden, and was found to be successful on November 19, 2024. We would like to thank her advisor, Prof. Dr. Feyza Erden, and committee members Assoc. Prof. Serap Sevimli Çelik, Assoc. Prof. Volkan Şahin, Assoc. Prof. Selda Aras, and Assoc. Prof. Ahmet Sami Konca for their valuable contributions. We wish her all the success in the future.