Kardelen Dilara Cazgir studied “International Relations” at Ege University (Turkey), including a stay abroad at Matej Bel University in Slovakia. She completed her Master’s degree at the Gender and Women’s Studies department of Middle East Technical University (Turkey). She spent her Erasmus semester in Marburg, at the Philipps University. Here she worked at the Center for Gender Studies and Feminist Futures Research.
During her studies, she attended a summer school on Commoning, Arts & Culture at the Central European University as well as the summer school course “Fighting for Justice: Delivering Social Value and Tackling Climate Action” at Bradford University.
In addition to her studies, she was involved in various NGOs, including in the field of gender justice. Kardelen Cazgir is currently doing her doctorate in political science at the Philipps University of Marburg. She has contributed to numerous scientific works in the fields of gender studies, labor & migration, and social & solidarity economies.