Kerime Toprak

Dr. Kerime Toprak is a lawyer and criminologist specialising in the intersection of economic crime, crypto-assets, and regulatory governance. She holds a PhD in Criminology from Swansea University, where her research investigated crypto-assets, fraud, ransomware, and money laundering. A qualified lawyer in Türkiye, Dr. Toprak earned her LL.B. from İ.D. Bilkent University and Master degree from Ibn Khaldun University. Her professional background combines legal practice at Mustafa Tırtır Law Firm in Istanbul with academic experience as a Senior Teaching Assistant at Swansea University, where she delivered modules on criminal justice and media criminology. She has published on the legal dimensions of ransomware and holds advanced certifications in crypto-asset analysis, OSINT, digital economy.