Prof. Çağla Gül Yesevi is the Department Chair of International Relations at Istanbul Kultur University. Her research interests focus on Turkish World Studies, Nationalism, and International Organizations. She has conducted an Istanbul Kultur University-sponsored research project on “Migration from Central Asia”. She was a researcher in an international research project, “Turkish Republics in 30 Years of Independence,” sponsored by the Organization of Turkic States. She has also been a researcher on a British Academy-sponsored international research project on “Ultranationalist Mobilisation and Pathways to Radicalisation”. She has publications on Turkish World Studies, Turkey’s Energy Relations, Israel and Security, Turkish Nationalism, and International Organizations.