Sibel Düz (Koru) is a Senior Researcher at the SETA Foundation. A graduate in International Relations from Middle East Technical University, she joined SETA as a research assistant in 2014 and has been a researcher there since 2021. She was project coordinator of the Terrorism Analysis Platform (TAP), a database and web portal launched in 2019, and from 2024 to 2026 she led the EU co-funded project Civil Society Initiatives Strengthened with Information and Data Security. Her research focuses on military technology and strategy, counterterrorism and insurgency, and unmanned systems. Her SETA reports include The Ascension of Türkiye as a Drone Power: History, Strategy, and Geopolitical Implications, European Sky Shield Initiative: Capacities, Criticisms, and Türkiye’s Contribution and Deadly Algorithms: Destructive Role of Artificial Intelligence in Gaza War.