Guiding Global Leaders Through Strategic Political and Economic Insight

About us

Who We Are

ANKUDA is a premier political and economic advisory group, specializing in equipping VIP leaders with the tools, knowledge, and networks to navigate today’s complex global landscape. Our mission is to empower decision-makers—from governments, international institutions, and companies—by providing cutting-edge insights, strategic advice, and fostering critical connections. With a focus on Türkiye and a global outlook, our team of experts offers comprehensive advisory services, conducts in-depth research, and designs tailored programs to meet the unique needs of each leader.

What We Do

We help political and economic leaders make strategic decisions in an ever-evolving world. Our services encompass:

  • Political and Economic Advisory: Independent analysis covering politics, foreign and security policy, and economics.

  • Research and Data Analysis: In-depth studies to help understand current trends and foresee future developments.

  • VIP Education Programs: Tailored political and economic education for decision-makers who need a comprehensive understanding of global dynamics.

  • Workshops & Strategic Meetings: Organizing workshops and meetings for leaders from international organizations, companies, embassies, think tanks, and governments to foster strategic collaboration.

Our Value Proposition

In a world where political and economic decisions have far-reaching consequences, ANKUDA stands by leaders to help them make informed and strategic choices. Our focus is on:

  • Helping global leaders navigate the complexities of international politics and economics.

  • Supporting strategic decision-making with up-to-date knowledge and realistic assessments.

  • Offering VIP education tailored to each leader’s specific needs, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly changing environment.

We believe that informed decisions lead to better leadership, and better leadership creates a more stable and prosperous world. Our VIP programs deliver clarity, strategy, and actionable insights to those who shape the future.

Prof. Hüseyin Bağcı and Dr. Gülsüm Akbulut are the founders of ANKUDA

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Areas of Expertise

Our key advisors and researchers specialize in a wide range of subjects, including:

  • International Politics

  • Foreign and Security Policy

  • Political Economy

  • Economics

  • Migration

  • Electoral Projections

  • Domestic Politics

  • Transatlantic Policy

  • The Middle East and North Africa

  • Russian and East Asian Politics

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