Selim Vatandaş was born in 1987 in Rize. In 2010, he completed his undergraduate studies at Uludağ University, Department of International Relations and in 2017, he completed his master's degree at Kocaeli University, Department of International Relations with his thesis on “The Transformation in Civil-Military Relations in Türkiye”. Between 2012 and 2023, he worked as a researcher-editor at the Center for Wise Men Strategic Studies (BİLGESAM), İLKE Foundation, Humanitarian and Social Research Center (İNSAMER) and International Refugee Rights Association. Focusing on European Union politics, geopolitics and military interventions in his research, Vatandaş received his PhD degree from Istanbul University, Department of Political Science and International Relations with a thesis on geopolitics and religion.
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