Nazmelis Zengin studied Anthropology and Journalism at Istanbul University. She received specialized training in International Relations at the Lebanese American University through a scholarship program and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Political Communication at Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University. She has worked as an editor and reporter in the fields of technology and economics at various media organizations, including Hurriyet and Sabah. She currently serves as the Director of Corporate Communications at the Turkish Space Agency. She is a member and board member of several national and international organizations, including the European Astronomical Society, the International Astronautical Federation, the Young Muslim Women Association, the Turkish Astronomical Society, and the Entrepreneurship Foundation. She is fluent in English and has intermediate proficiency in French.