Curriculum vitae

PERSONAL INFORMATION Zekeriya Alperen Bedirhan

gülbahar mah. biberiye sok. başak apt. 9/5, 34394 istanbul () +905443028861 [email protected]

WORK EXPERIENCE

15/12/16–10/2/17 INTERNSHIP WISE MEN CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES, İstanbul (Turkey)

1/8/15–1/9/15 SURVEYOR Amnesty Turkey, İstanbul (Turkey)

11/7/17–4/8/17 INTERNSHIP ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, ISTANBUL (Turkey)

26/11/18–Present IMMIGRATION CONSULTANT Sen International, Istanbul (Turkey) Sales Advisor and Customer Relationship

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1/9/13–15/6/18 Bachelor EQF level 6 İstanbul Arel Üniversitesi, İstanbul (Turkey) International Relations

1/9/15–Present Bachelor EQF level 6 İstanbul Arel Üniversitesi, İstanbul (Turkey) International Trade and Finance

22/9/17–22/6/18 Erasmus Exchange Student EQF level 6 Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham (United Kingdom) Politics and International Relations

28/1/19–Present Master's Degree EQF level 7 , Istanbul (Turkey) European Union

PERSONAL SKILLS

Mother tongue(s) Turkish

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Foreign language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING

Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production English C2 C2 C2 C2 C2 İstanbul Arel Üniversitesi Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user - B1 and B2: Independent user - C1 and C2: Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Certifications October, 23rd, 2014 Participation Document of Conference ‘’Turkish Foreign Policy and Middle East’’- Istanbul Arel University

June 9th, 2016 Certification of Introduction of Journalism- ALISON online courses

June 13rd, 2016 Certification of Leadership and Business Management- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code*: 160630102103)

Certification of Financial Management – İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 160616100340)

June 20th- July 1st 2016 Certification of European Union Law Summer School – , IKV, TOBB, University of Amsterdam

July 18th, 2016 Certification of Human Resources Management –İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 110720101308)

Certification of Strategic Management – İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 110737102986)

August 1st, 2016 Certification of Management of Production – İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 250741102950)

Certification of Organization and Management - İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 250743103046)

August 15th, 2016 Sales and Marketing Techniques- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 180836102674)

Management of Total Quality- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 180839102881)

August 29th, 2016 Management of Business Process- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 220824101524)

Management of Customer Relations- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 220834102407)

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September 19th, 2016 360 Degree Performance Evaluation- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 190935103570)

Time Management- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 190944104337)

October 3rd, 2016 Manners and Ethic Rules in Workplace- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 131034102038)

Job Analysis and Job Description - İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 131030101689)

November 7th, 2016 Effective Assistance of Manager- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 171116101265)

Competency-Based Interview Techniques- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 171142105699)

November 21st, 2016 Techniques of Effective Prensentation- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 211115100667)

Effective Communication Strategies- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 211114100364)

Noverber 26th- December 24th, 2016 Diplomat School- Bahçeşehir University Goverment and Leadership School

December 5th, 2016 Mobbing- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 151270102731)

Communication Technologies and Society- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 151257101020)

December 16th, 2016 Arel Politics and Diplomacy School 2nd period: ‘’Constitution and Presidential System’’ – Istanbul Arel University, ARELUSAM

December 19th, 2016 Preparation to CV and Interview- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 191214100332)

Correspondence Techniques in Business Life- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 191223101799)

January 9th, 2017 Technics of Interview- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code:190144102626)

Implications of Business Law- İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 190134101627)

January 23rd, 2017 Education to Consumer Behaviour- - İstanbul İşletme Enstitüsü (verification code: 230150102185)

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March 13th,2017 Participation Document of Conference ‘’What does Political Science students want?’’ -Istanbul Arel University

April 27th -29th , 2017 American Studies Seminar: ‘’America at Home and Abroad’’ – CIES (Center for International and European Studies of )

Honours and awards 2013-2014 Participation Document - Activies of Theatre Club

2014 Achievement Document - English Prepare Program

2014-2015 (Fall) Honor Student -Istanbul Arel University

2014-2015 (Spring) High Honor Student -Istanbul Arel University

2015-PRESENT Double Major Scholarship- Istanbul Arel University International Trade and Finance, Istanbul Arel University, Istanbul, Turkey

2015-2016 (Spring) High Honor Student -Istanbul Arel University

2016-2017 (Fall) High Honor Student -Istanbul Arel University

2016-2017 (Spring) High Honor Student -Istanbul Arel University

Memberships Vote and Beyond Amnesty Turkey

Publications 1. Uğur Özgöker and Zekeriya Alperen Bedirhan, “RELATIONS BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND TURKEY WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF CUSTOMS UNION”, International Journal of Arts and Commerce, August 2017, Vol. 6, No. 6, PP: 63-71, ISSN: 1929-7106, Center for Enhancing Knowledge (CEK), UK. http://www.ijac.org.uk/images/frontImages/gallery/Vol._6_No._6/6._63-71.pdf

2. Uğur Özgöker and Zekeriya Alperen Bedirhan, ‘’The European Common Foreign and Security Policy and Turkey's Contribution’’ , Journal of International Relations and Foreign Policy June 2017, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 75-82, ISSN: 2333-5866 (Print), 2333-5874 (Online) American Research Institute for Policy Development, United States. http://jirfp.com/vol-5-no-1-june-2017-abstract-5-jirfp

3. Uğur Özgöker and Zekeriya Alperen Bedirhan, ‘’The Modernisation of the EU-Turkey Customs Union’’, T.C. İstanbul Arel Üniversitesi İletişim Çalışmaları Dergisi, April 2018, vol. 10, no. 1, pp.37-54,

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ISSN: 2146-4162, Istanbul Arel University, Turkey. https://iletisim- calismalari.arel.edu.tr/files/website/iletisim-calismalari/dergi/sayi-10/sayi-10.pdf

4. Uğur Özgöker and Zekeriya Alperen Bedirhan, ‘’Relations Between the Eu and Turkey after 2016 Turkish Coup D'état Attempt’’ , Journal of International Relations and Foreign Policy , December 2018, Vol 6 No 2, pp.33-41, ISSN: 2333-5866 (Print), 2333-5874 (Online) American Research Institute for Policy Development, United States (http://jirfp.com/vol-6-no-2-december-2018-abstract-3-jirfp)

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