I am an International Relations student based in Warsaw, Poland, with hands-on experience in research, policy analysis, NGO coordination, and event support. I enjoy turning complex political and social questions into clear, actionable outputs and building collaborations across academic, NGO, and policy circles. I’m passionate about gender policy, civil society initiatives, and international cooperation. I thrive in cross-cultural environments and aim to contribute to diplomacy, research, and international collaboration through thoughtful communication, writing, and program delivery.

Cilem Baytekin

I am an International Relations student based in Warsaw, Poland, with hands-on experience in research, policy analysis, NGO coordination, and event support. I enjoy turning complex political and social questions into clear, actionable outputs and building collaborations across academic, NGO, and policy circles. I’m passionate about gender policy, civil society initiatives, and international cooperation. I thrive in cross-cultural environments and aim to contribute to diplomacy, research, and international collaboration through thoughtful communication, writing, and program delivery.

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I am an International Relations student based in Warsaw, Poland, with hands-on experience in research, policy analysis, NGO coordination, and event support. I enjoy turning complex political and social questions into clear, actionable outputs and building collaborations across academic, NGO, and policy circles.

I’m passionate about gender policy, civil society initiatives, and international cooperation. I thrive in cross-cultural environments and aim to contribute to diplomacy, research, and international collaboration through thoughtful communication, writing, and program delivery.

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Experience Level

Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Research Intern at Fundacja Pułaskiego
September 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Conducted policy-oriented research on international security, foreign policy, and regional geopolitics; maintained professional communication with external experts, collaborators, and partner institutions; contributed to the organization and on-site execution of the Warsaw Security Forum 2025.
Independent Podcast Producer / Host at Ucu Olmayan Rota
January 1, 2022 - Present
Creator and host of a podcast focusing on gender equality and social issues; responsible for concept development, recording, editing, and publishing.
Creator & Host at Ucu Olmayan Rota
January 1, 2022 - Present
Independent podcast production – creator and host of Ucu Olmayan Rota. Develops show concepts, scripts, guest coordination, and production workflow; produces episodes that cover gender equality, women's rights, and social issues.
Event Coordinator / Assistant at Warsaw Security Forum
September 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Contributed to the organization and on-site execution of the Warsaw Security Forum 2025, coordinating logistics, scheduling, and stakeholder communications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations at University of Warsaw
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
High School Diploma at Bahçeşehir College High School & IMKB Atatürk Anatolian High School
January 11, 2030 - January 25, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations at University of Warsaw
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
High School Diploma at Bahcesehir College High School & IMKB Atatürk Anatolian High School
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026

Qualifications

High School Diploma
January 11, 2030 - January 25, 2026
Valedictorian
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026
High School Diploma
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Education, Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services