Kutluhan Görücü graduated from Kocaeli University, Department of International Relations. He completed his master's degree at Kocaeli University, Department of Political History, with the thesis titled "Syrian Turkmens During the Syrian War (2011-2021)". He works as a researcher at SETA Foreign Policy Directorate. He is also the editor-in-chief of the Suriye Gundemi website. His areas of study are the Syrian war, non-state armed actors, terrorism, Turkmens and DAESH.