Dilek Kurban is the Marie Curie Fellow at the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin and the Turkey expert of the European Commission’s Network of Independent Experts in the non-discrimination field. Before joining the Hertie School, she was the Mercator-IPC Fellow at Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) in Berlin. Her work focuses on minority rights, media freedom and anti-discrimination in Turkey, as well as European human rights law.