Assoc. Prof. Dr. Furkan Kaya received his bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Relations from Yeditepe University in 2007. After spending a semester at the University of Exeter, he continued his graduate studies at Yeditepe University, completing his master’s degree in 2011 and his PhD in Political Science and International Relations.
He has presented at numerous academic conferences and published articles in academic journals. Alongside his academic work, he is a frequent commentator on national television channels.
He is the author of Türk Dış Politikasının ve Kıbrıs’ın Zorlu Dönemi and Türkiye-İran İlişkileri, and has edited Türkiye’nin Orada Ne İşi Var? and Sivil Siyasete Dönüş: 12 Eylül’den Çıkış.
He is currently a faculty member in the Department of History at Yeditepe University.