Mira Demirdirek is a Research Fellow at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) in Hamburg, currently seconded to the Policy Planning Staff of the German Federal Foreign Office. Since joining GIGA in 2022, her research has focused on middle power behaviour and Turkish foreign policy, with a particular emphasis on Turkey’s engagement with the African continent. Alongside her work at GIGA, she is pursuing her doctoral degree in International Relations at University of Tübingen, examining the (dis)continuities in Turkish foreign policy towards Africa. Mira Demirdirek holds a BA in Sociology and Political Science from the University of Hamburg and University of Ghana as well as an MA in African Studies from Leiden University.
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