Team Details

Mehmet Kemal Köksal

Balkan Operations Manager

Mehmet Kemal Köksal is an entrepreneur, writer, and professional tour operator based in the Balkans. He obtained his BA in Sarajevo, Bosnia, and Herzegovina in International Relations, and in 2021 Kemal completed his master’s in Democracy and Human Rights at the oldest university in Europe in Bologna, Italy.

Originally from Istanbul, Turkey but for 12 years, he has been based in the Balkans and Southeastern Europe. He has been cooperating with various organizations on several projects across the region. Yet history is still his biggest passion, he has 2 published books in Turkish and a translated book on the history of the Balkans.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Operational Management
  • Crisis solutions
  • Arbitration in international business deals

Education History:

  • License of International Arbitration, University of Leiden, The Netherlands
  • MA in Democracy and Human Rights, University of Bologna, Italy
  • BA in International Relations, International University of Sarajevo, Bosnia, and Herzegovina