Mehmet Samet Kuru

Mehmet Samet Kuru is an experienced Relationship Manager at QNB Finansbank since November 2022, specializing in the Correspondent Banking department. Concurrently, Mehmet serves as a Teaching Assistant for Prof. Selçuk Akşin Somel at Sabancı Üniversitesi and co-hosts the KUFC Podcast, discussing weekly UFC events and MMA news. Prior roles include Assistant Relationship Manager at Vakif Katilim, where comprehensive training in banking was obtained, and internships at the T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı and BILGESAM, gaining insights into diplomacy and editorial work. Mehmet holds a Master's degree in Political Science from Sabancı University and a double Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Economics from Koç University, along with international study experiences at The Australian National University and Sciences Po. Furthermore, Mehmet is pursuing a Bachelor's in New Media at Beykent University.