Deniz is a public affairs consultant at CommStrat, focusing on European and international issues. Before joining the team, she built a solid professional background at the intersection of public affairs, strategic communications, and public and institutional relations, with a strong international dimension.
At the French Public Relations trade association (SCRP), she played an active role in commission projects, events, and strategic content, driving the transformation of member agencies and the recognition of the PR consulting profession.
Based in Istanbul at Ussal Consultancy, she carried out government relations and entrepreneurship diplomacy missions, supporting technology companies in their institutional positioning in Turkey and their engagement with the EU.
A graduate of Sciences Po Paris, she holds a Master’s in International Governance and Diplomacy, specializing in project management and public policy, with a regional focus on the Middle East and the Mediterranean during her undergraduate studies.