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Mehmet Çağatay Güler
Mehmet Çağatay Güler graduated from the International Relations Department at Hacettepe University. He has also received an education in Political Science and International Relations at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. He completed his master’s degree in Eurasian Studies at Middle East Technical University with top honors. Güler has conducted research for his master’s thesis in the Department of Social Sciences at Hamburg University. He completed his Ph.D. at Bilkent University’s Department of International Relations (2026). He served for two years at the National Defence University, Turkish Military Academy; teaching courses on the Russian Federation, Introduction to International Relations, and Turkish Geopolitics. During this time, he participated in two courses conducted under the auspices of NATO (Counter-Terrorism and Civil-Military Cooperation). Dr. Güler is currently working at the National Intelligence Academy of Türkiye. His academic and other works have been published in Turkish, English, and Arabic. He is fluent in English and has intermediate proficiency in Russian and Italian.
Dissertation Title: Glory to Motherland: Putin’s Grand Strategy
Supervisor: A. Tudor Onea
Graduation Year: 2026
Affiliation: National Intelligence Academy (Millî İstihbarat Akademisi)
Research Interests: Russia, Strategic Studies, Grand Strategy
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