İlgi Duran is a third-year undergraduate student, studying Radio, Television, and Cinema at Kadir Has University. She graduated from Private Kocaeli Bahçeşehir Anatolian Highschool with both Turkish National High School Diploma and International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma (2020). She was a student of the English Royal Academy of Arts (RAD) for 11 years and she is a certificated ballet teacher in the ballet program of the Ministry of Education. She was a member of the theater club in high school, and in her first year the club won the best play in the Kocaeli High School theatre competition. She finished Duke of Edinburgh’s International Bronze and Silver awards.