Evren Celal completed her graduate studies in Psychology at Hacettepe University in Turkey. She also holds postgraduate degrees in Marketing Management from the University of Surrey (UK) and in Counselling Psychology from Cyprus International University. She is a psychologist and also works as a research assistant at the University of Cyprus. Her work focuses on supporting research related to families of the missing and issues of enforced disappearance. She is responsible for recruiting participants and conducting interviews as part of various research projects. Her main areas of interest include transitional justice, mental health, psychosocial support, and peacebuilding.