Dr. Zehra Güngör (Turkey) did her academic career in communication field, though, her BA in English Literature. Her MA in PR finalized with the thesis called “Total Quality Management in PR”. Afterwards, she was accepted for doctorate education to International Relations, Diplomacy and Communications Institute. She completed her thesis “Communications Management in Diplomacy” in this department. She lectures in several universities in İstanbul for 10 years.
Dr. Güngör had worked as an economy journalist for 20 years before founding her PR consultanting company. During her journalism career, she was awarded as “the best journalist of the year” for three times by Turkish Journalist Association. During her PR career, she was rewarded by many institutions as well. She deserved a scholarship in USA. She worked as a journalist in McGrawHill Publications-New York.
Today, she has been running STAGE Communication Consultancy successfully for 20 years. She is the 2014 President of IPRA.