As both an academic and business consultant, I bridge theory and practice to deliver impactful solutions in global affairs and international markets. I founded Atlı Global, a consulting firm in Istanbul providing strategic advisory services in these areas. I also teach courses on globalization and international business at Koç University, along with a graduate course on Asian economies at Boğaziçi University. My previous teaching roles include positions at the Turkish National Defense University, Bahçeşehir University, and MEF University, as well as a visiting scholar role at Shanghai University. I offer executive education programs tailored for the private sector to integrate academic expertise with practical insights.I graduated from the German High School in Istanbul, earning a B.A. in Economics from Boğaziçi University, an M.A. in International Business from Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, and a Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations from Boğaziçi University, where my dissertation focused on the role of business associations in Turkish foreign policy. Throughout my career, I have held several positions, including research coordinator at the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DEİK) and project expert at Sabancı University's Istanbul Policy Center. I was selected as a "Global Emerging Voices Fellow" by the Torino World Affairs Institute, and named a "Young Academics Fellow" by the Global Relations Forum. Currently, I serve as an expert member of the China Network at the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD).I have lectured on Türkiye, the global economy, and Asian relations in major cities worldwide, including Washington DC, Beijing, Berlin, Paris, and Tokyo. I frequently speak at prominent international forums, including Türkiye’s flagship events like the Antalya Diplomacy Forum and the TRT World Forum, addressing global issues and Türkiye's relations with the Asia-Pacific region.As a media figure, I created and hosted the weekly program "Yükselen Asya" (Rising Asia) on Ekotürk, analyzing developments in the Asia-Pacific region and their impact on the Turkish economy. I also appear regularly on media outlets such as Bloomberg, TRT, BBC World, CNBC-e, CGTN, Channel News Asia, providing expert commentary on global economic trends and Asia.I am also involved in sports. As a former handball goalkeeper, I played in Turkish and Australian leagues and served as an executive board member of the Turkish Handball Federation, overseeing foreign relations and international projects from 2021 to 2024.