Seda Surel

Seda Sürel is an educator, writer, and content creator with a passion for languages, culture, and creative expression. She holds degrees in Comparative Literature and History, combining her love of storytelling and cultural exploration in everything she does. Seda also earned her TESOL certification from Arizona State University, further enhancing her skills as a teacher and communicator. With over a decade of experience in language education, Seda has taught hundreds of students at TurkishClass101 and takes a hands-on approach to content creation. She writes, shoots, edits, and produces language-learning videos that inspire and engage students worldwide. Her dedication to sharing the beauty of the Turkish language and culture extends to her YouTube channel, Seda: Turkish Tales of Wonder, and her personal Instagram account, seda_in_wonderland, where she shares her love for nature, plants, arts, crafts, and personal stories that celebrate creativity and inspire others. Seda is deeply committed to crafting and creating, with a continuous drive to complete her vocabulary book series, Everyday Turkish: Learn Turkish Step by Step, a project she is devoted to finishing. Her style is rooted in the belief that learning should feel fun and effortless—like playing, exploring, and tapping into that childlike curiosity. Seda is passionate about helping learners enjoy the journey of learning, making their progress both enjoyable and meaningful without the pressure.