Where Education Meets Collaboration
Where Education Meets Collaboration
Founded in 2023, EDUNEX is a research and expertise network operating as a micro-SME with strong international experience in regional, national, and international education, training, and employment initiatives, including Erasmus+. EDUNEX functions as a specialized knowledge hub bringing together professionals, academics, project managers, and developers. The team has strong expertise across all education sectors, with thematic strengths in entrepreneurship, green and STEM education, inclusion, lifelong learning, and digital participation.
Building on this background, EDUNEX combines project work with a social-enterprise approach, turning knowledge gained from publicly funded national and international partnerships into training, skill-building, and community-focused learning activities that promote lasting social benefits.
Empowering a future-ready world
EDUNEX works to support individuals and organizations in adapting to a rapidly changing world. Through education, training, and knowledge sharing, we help build the skills, understanding, and capacity needed to navigate change, shape the future, and respond to emerging social, digital, and environmental challenges.
A world where everyone thrives
We envision an inclusive society that empowers people to realize their full potential, engage in critical thinking, and adapt to change with confidence and creativity. Through learning, collaboration, and innovation, we aim to support individuals and communities in adapting and thriving in an ever-evolving world.
Our Team
Having earned a BA in Foreign Languages and International Relations, she gained extensive experience as a senior educational expert at the Ministry of National Education (MoNE) between 1998 and 2024. Expertise in international policy initiatives, Erasmus+ projects, program design, strategic analysis, and authoring comprehensive assessments. Skilled in international communication, negotiation, project management, and on-time delivery.
Meral Hacıpaşaoğlu
BA in History and Foreign Languages. Served as Deputy Director General for the EU and Foreign Relations Directorate at MoNE (1997–2013), Director of Bahçeşehir College İncek Campus (2013–2019), and Ankara Regional Coordinator (2019–2020). She possesses expertise in overseeing policy initiatives from the EU Commission, Council of Europe, and OECD, as well as in strategic planning and team leadership.
Bülent Bilgin holds a BA in Graphic Design and has amassed 23 years of academic and creative managerial experience at various universities. Since 2011, he has been a lecturer in the Graphic Design Department at Nevşehir HBV University. Experienced in imaginative media design and successful advertising campaigns for domestic and international projects. Skilled in creative direction, brand strategy, management, and visual storytelling.
PhD in Applied Linguistics with extensive experience as a lecturer and administrator at national and international universities. She has contributed significantly to the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council and is a founding member of TESOL Türkiye. Well-versed in accreditation and quality assurance processes in higher education, she also specializes in curriculum design for INSET programs and project management. Skilled in academic leadership, program evaluation, faculty development, strategic planning, and cross-cultural collaboration.
Zeynep Polat holds a BA and MA in International Relations and has a wealth of experience as a dedicated project coordinator. Demonstrates exceptional project management expertise combined with profound knowledge of international relations and global dynamics. She is proficient in fostering collaboration, building strong professional networks, and driving impactful initiatives. She is dedicated to bringing about significant transformations and actively collaborating with various organizations and professionals to foster a society that is more interconnected and inclusive.
Engin Kalkan
Engin Kalkan holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Sociology and has amassed 29 years of experience in the private sector. He specializes in assisting organizations with financial statements, tax compliance, accounting, budget planning, purchasing processes, and providing strategic financial advice. He possesses extensive experience in both EU and Turkish financial regulations. He is skilled in financial analysis, risk assessment, process optimization, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration.
BA in Public Relations and Business Administration with 20 years of experience at TRT, serving as Chief of Broadcasting for the 4K channel. Since 2018, freelancer, successfully managing social media campaigns for women’s rights, coordinating international events, and organizing online seminars and conferences. Skilled in digital media, campaign strategy, stakeholder engagement, and audience analysis.
Sencer Kezer
BA in Foreign Languages, MA in Social Services with over two decades of experience at the Ministry of Family and Social Services, serving since 2000. Formerly an English teacher, later held roles at İzmir Violence Prevention and Monitoring Center Directorate and Buca Disability Center contributing to social support initiatives and community-focused services. Skilled in case management, crisis intervention, and developing support programs for vulnerable populations.
Contact
EDUNEX Innovation and Education Ltd.
Adress : Üniversiteler Mah. 1597 Cad. Bilkent Center No: 3/127
Bilkent-Ankara, Turkey
Email: edunex.work@gmail.com
Phone: +90 532 208 6555