Hasan Habes

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Peer Mentor
Peer Mentor
Hasan Habes
Role(s) Peer Empowerment and Support Mentors
Education MS in Peace, Mediation and Conflict Research
MA in International Relations
BA in English Language Teaching


Short Bio

Hasan Habes has started working at Future Worlds Center as an intern in March 2016, taking part as a team member in the UNDEF project Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era.

He is the peer mentor of Aleksandra Ignatoski from the European Initiative and Paul Kasoma from the African Initiative.


Hasan lives in Famagusta. He studied BA in English Language Teaching at Eastern Mediterranean University. He also obtained MA degree in International Relations on ‘the impact of education in conflict resolution in Cyprus’ from the same university. After working as an instructor at Okan University in Istanbul, Turkey, Hasan enrolled in the master's program in Peace, Mediation and Conflict Research at Åbo Akademi University in Vaasa, Finland, and graduated in 2016. His thesis was in nonviolent action campaigns on ‘identifying and eliminating violent flanks during a nonviolent action'.


Participation in Conferences

May 2014: The Bio-Social Bases for Nonkilling and Nonviolent Behavior, Lorentz Center of Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
March 2013: Catalysts and Obstacles of Peaceful Behavior, Lorentz Center of Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
September 2012: Crisis Management and Mediation, Nordic Experience, Lahti, Finland.
October 2006: 10th Annual Autumn Teachers’ Conference, Enka Schools, Istanbul, Turkey.

Hasan Habes