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Ceren Çetinkaya is a PhD candidate in International Relations at Central European University in Vienna. Her research expertise lies at the intersection of foreign policy, cultural politics, and media, with a particular focus on Turkey. Her doctoral project examines how cultural production shapes foreign policy narratives through the politics of production and circulation. At the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (oiip), she contributes to the project Reimagining Security: New Horizons for EU–Turkey Cooperation in an Era of Polycrisis, which applies foresight methodologies to explore evolving security paradigms and future EU–Turkey collaboration beyond regime-centric approaches.