
Professor of International Relations at Middle East Technical University in Ankara; TV and Radio Commentator in Turkey and а columnist for The New Anatolian.
Also a member of IISS in London and Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, Belgium; Deputy Director of Foreign Policy Institute in Ankara.
Previous positions: Guest researcher at the German Society for Foreign Affairs, Bonn; Senior Fellow at the Center for European Integration Studies (ZEI), Bonn, the Austrian National Defence Academy in Vienna under the Ministry of Defense, Vienna; visiting Professor in Bonn University and Rome, La Sapienza University (2007) and in Lublin University, Poland (2008).
Author of several books and large number of articles on Turkish foreign policy and Turkish-German relations.
Participant of Annual Meetings: 2009, 2011.