Understand. Connect. Belong
Who We Are?
Behind Migration Nexus is a team committed to listening deeply,
telling stories responsibly, and building bridges between lived
experiences, knowledge, and belonging.
Executive Office
Ayse Nur Yilmaz
Founder & Executive Director
With a background in Psychology, Political Science and International Relations, and migration-focused research, Ayşe Nur Yılmaz works on refugee inclusion, political behaviour, psychosocial support, and community engagement. Her experience in research, NGO leadership, and social impact projects shapes her approach to migration through evidence, storytelling, and lived experience.
Yelda Tanrivermis
Director
With a background in Politics and International Relations and experience in international networks, volunteer leadership, and multicultural environments, Yelda Tanrıvermiş works on migration, European politics, social inclusion, and community engagement. Her approach supports dialogue and storytelling around the lived realities of migration, belonging, and cross-cultural experience.
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