Founded in 2005, iDEA (English Language and Literature Research Association of Turkey) is the Turkish national association tor English studies. As the only professional association in Turkey affiliated with ESSE (The European Society tor the Study of English), iDEA aims at bringing together academics working in the fields of linguistics, literature, language teaching and cultural studies. The 16th iDEA Conference is co-hosted by the Department of English Language and Literature and the Department of English Translation and lnterpreting, Faculty of Humanities, Cappadocia University.