Yunis Sharifli

Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact publications on green transition strategies, improving internal knowledge-sharing. Advised international organizations on financial strategies, including credit mechanisms and trade facilitation policies. Managed end-to-end execution of webinars, enhancing stakeholder engagement on climate resilience strategies.

Authored strategic reports on energy policy, cited in national policy discussions, to guide Türkiye’s regional cooperation frameworks. Analyzed Türkiye’s trade and investment flows with Central Asia, offering insights for policymakers and business leaders. Designed quantitative studies and leveraged Tableau to create interactive visualizations, improving stakeholder comprehension of complex datase

Produced and disseminated analytical reports on international development, influencing EU and Türkiye policy strategies. Developed briefing materials for businesses evaluating Türkiye as a trade and investment hub. Researched economic and commercial diplomacy strategies to strengthen trade relations between Türkiye, the EU, and MENA regions.

Developed and submitted funding proposals focused on green energy and regional connectivity. Led public diplomacy initiatives to enhance business partnerships and trade dialogue between Türkiye and Central Asia. Managed social media outreach and digital campaigns to promote trade and investment events.

Delivered policy reports on energy access, adopted by EU agencies to refine cross-continental partnerships. Examined trade and economic policies in Türkiye and the EU, offering insights on business climate trends. Facilitated consultations with policymakers and NGOs, strengthening strategic networks across multiple countries.

Authored and disseminated policy briefs on connectivity and green investments in Central Asia and the South Caucasus. Developed weekly news briefs analyzing regional developments, ensuring stakeholders were well-informed on emerging trends.

Performed administrative tasks, including preparation and organization of documentation, supporting key meetings. Provided logistical support for events and meetings, ensuring adherence to schedules and deadlines.

Pursuing a PhD in International Relations, focusing on the evolving roles of China and Russia within Central Asia's energy landscape. The doctoral research delves into the geopolitical dynamics shaping energy policies in the region.

Completed a Master of Arts in International Cooperation, with a thesis examining Sino-Russian relations and their impact on global governance, specifically through the case of BRICS. This research analyzed how the partnership influences international frameworks.

Obtained a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, with a thesis exploring China's political culture and its implications for foreign policy. The study used Confucianism as a case study to understand its influence on China's international approach.