Asli Ozcelik Olcay

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Asli Ozcelik Olcay (@AsliOzcelik_) is a Postdoctoral Researcher in International Law at the University of Glasgow, where she is also the Academic Coordinator of the Glasgow Centre for International Law and Security.

Asli’s research focuses on the relationship between peace-making and international law, exploring the role of international law in shaping the legal status, negotiation process, and content of peace agreements aiming to end intra-state armed conflicts. More broadly, she works in the fields of public international law, international human rights law, international criminal law, and comparative constitutional law, with a particular interest in the issues of protracted armed conflicts, non-state actors, self-determination, transitional justice, and post-conflict constitution-making.

Asli was awarded her PhD by the University of Glasgow. She holds an LLM in International Law from Newnham College, University of Cambridge and an LLB from Bilkent University in Turkey.