Melisa Kurter is a lawyer whose expertise combines international law, human rights and data governance. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Marmara University and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Crime and Justice from UNICRI (Italy) and UPEACE (Costa Rica).
In The Hague, at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), she gained experience in analysing complex financial and transactional data in the context of international investigations. Her research at the UN Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG) focused on inclusivity and the protection of vulnerable groups. She has also worked on criminal cases in Türkiye, including complex economic matters.
Areas of Practice
- International law and human rights
- Data governance
- Analysis of complex financial and transactional data
Education and Experience
- LL.B., Marmara University
- LL.M. in Transnational Crime and Justice, UNICRI (Italy) and UPEACE (Costa Rica)
- International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), The Hague
- Research at the UN Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG)
