Ayse Ferliel Barounos

Ayse Ferliel Barounos is a seasoned travel advisor at RCI since May 2022 and serves as a correspondent and freelance journalist for Cumhuriyet Daily Newspaper since January 2015, covering political and economic developments in Greece. Barounos has contributed as a freelance columnist for acikgazete.com since November 2016 and has worked with various organizations, including cordis.europa.eu, southeusummit.com, Cerulli Associates, Investment & Pensions Europe, and the Wall Street Journal, focusing on journalism and writing across different platforms. Additionally, experience as a part-time copy editor at The Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy and reporting for ANKA News Agency has further enriched Barounos's professional background. Barounos holds an MSc in Global Politics from Birkbeck, University of London, a Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science from the University of Essex, a BSc in Economics from Middle East Technical University, and a High School Diploma from TED Ankara Koleji.