Burcu Keleş

Burcu Keleş, who holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and a master’s degree in Social Work, works as a Project Manager at the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Department of Social Services.

Alongside her current role, she has coordinated projects in collaboration with UNICEF in the areas of child rights, early childhood development, disaster preparedness, and adolescent participation. She has also represented Türkiye and the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in international programs such as Erasmus+ and UNESCO-ICCAR. Keleş has experience in the fields concerning children, women, families, disability, disaster, and social assistance, and has been actively involved in project development, partnership building, event design, and coordination at both national and international levels.