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Janet Akyüz Mattei was a Turkish-origin astronomer known for her work on variable stars and served as director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) from 1973 to 2004. She pursued her education in both Türkiye and the United States and conducted various studies in the collection and evaluation of observational data and the inclusion of amateur astronomers in the scientific process. Early Life and Education Janet Hanula Akyüz was born on 2 January 1943 in Bodrum, Türkiye.