In Conversation with Ayşegül Kandaş: Reflections from a Diplomatic Trailblazer
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Guest: Ayşegül Kandaş – Former Ambassador of Türkiye to South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho
In this inspiring and thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Ayşegül Kandaş, a seasoned diplomat with over 30 years of distinguished service in international relations and foreign affairs. Most recently Türkiye’s Ambassador to South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho, Kandaş reflects on her remarkable diplomatic career spanning continents, crises, and transformative global shifts.
We delve into her personal journey how she built credibility in a competitive, high-stakes field, and the key lessons she’s learned about forging successful diplomatic partnerships. From her insights on starting a career in diplomacy to navigating gender dynamics as a female leader in international spaces, Kandaş offers a wealth of experience and wisdom.
In this inspiring and thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Ayşegül Kandaş, a seasoned diplomat with over 30 years of distinguished service in international relations and foreign affairs. Most recently Türkiye’s Ambassador to South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho, Kandaş reflects on her remarkable diplomatic career spanning continents, crises, and transformative global shifts.
We delve into her personal journey how she built credibility in a competitive, high-stakes field, and the key lessons she’s learned about forging successful diplomatic partnerships. From her insights on starting a career in diplomacy to navigating gender dynamics as a female leader in international spaces, Kandaş offers a wealth of experience and wisdom.