Cem Karadeli holds a BA in International Relations from Middle East Technical University and an MA in International Relations from METU with a thesis on political change in Ukraine. He completed his PhD on post-Socialist regime change in Hungary at the Department of East European and Slavic Studies at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and taught at Paisley University in Scotland. After returning to Turkey, he worked as a lecturer in the Department of History at Middle East Technical University, then in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Çankaya University and as the general secretary of the same university for a long time, and then joined the staff of the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Ufuk University in January 2017. Since 2019, he has been a consultant and member of the scientific board at Ankasam, EIRD since 2019, and in 2022, he became the head of the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Ufuk University. He focuses on International Relations Theories, Foreign Policy Analysis, Globalization, Regime Change and European History. He has published three books, book chapters and articles in many national and international publications.