Atty. Onur Can Keskin graduated from Ankara Gazi Anatolian High School and received his Bachelor’s degree from the Faculty of Law at Dokuz Eylül University. He obtained his Master’s degree in Public Law from the Ankara University Institute of Social Sciences and completed his Ph.D. in the same department.
Keskin conducted research studies abroad at the University of Freiburg (Freiburg Albert Ludwig Universität) and the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law (Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht).
The following training programs have been attended by him:
- Legal English for Lawyers Certificate Program – Research Institute of Banking and Commercial Law
- Civil Disputes Mediation Education – Hacettepe University
- Basic Mediation Skills Education – Istanbul Bilgi University, Union of Turkish Bar Associations, Council of Europe, ADR Center, CEDR, IBF International, PwC
- Freedom of Thought and Expression Education, Right to Liberty and Security Education, Right to Fair Trial Education, Right to Property Education – Ankara Bar Association
- European Convention on Human Rights Education for Lawyers – Union of Turkish Bar Associations & Council of Europe
- Criminal Procedure Law Education, Legal Aid Education, Criminal Law Mediating Lawyer Education – Ankara Bar Association
- Training of Trainees Supporting the System of Individual Application to the Constitutional Court Joint Project – Council of Europe
- Mediation in Criminal Procedure Education – Ankara University Continuing Education Center
- Compulsory Mediation in Labor Law Disputes Education – Ankara University
He has also attended various congresses and symposiums as a speaker and has received plaques for best papers selected by referees. These include:
- ” Examination of the Termination of Employment Contracts Due to Social Media Posts in the Context of Political Freedom of Expression and the Right to Respect for Private Life (May 21-22, 2026) – VI. Necmettin Erbakan University Law Congress, Online
- “Evaluation of the Simplified Adjudication Procedure within the Framework of Judicial Impartiality” (October 20–21, 2023) – 1st International Congress of Social Sciences, Karatay University
- “Evaluating Street Interviews and Citizen Journalism within the Framework of Conflicting Legal Interests” (November 8–9, 2022) – Symposium on Current Trends in Law III, Ankara University Faculty of Law
- “Regulation of Employer–Employee Relationships in the Journalism Profession and Practical Problems Arising from the Annulment of Certain Articles of the Law by the Constitutional Court” (June 15–16, 2022) – 8th International Law Symposium, Bahçeşehir University
- “Evaluating Journalism Activities on Social Media in Terms of Press Freedom” (May 17–18, 2022) – I. National Public Law Conference, Çukurova University
- “Limitation of Human Rights and the Impact of Individual Application Mechanism” (May 2–4, 2014) – Human Rights Student Congress, Selçuk University
- “When Is Human Dignity Violated?” (October 11–12, 2012) – III. Symposium of Young Lawyers on Legal Philosophy, Akdeniz University Faculty of Law
- “From Freedom of Expression to the Right to Communication: The Theoretical Grounds Beyond Legal Texts” (December 14–16, 2011) – 12th Turkish Social Sciences Congress, Middle East Technical University
- “The Rational Intellectual Foundations of Restricting Private Life” (April 16–18, 2011) – III. Young Scholars Symposium, Gazi University Institute of Social Sciences
- “Contemporary Surveillance Systems and Their Reflection on the University” (May 20–21, 2010) – Symposium on New Transformations and Humanity in the 21st Century, Ankara University Faculty of Language, History and Geography
- “Why Do Alexises Die? Authority of Police Forces to Use Firearms and Personal Security” (March 20–21, 2009) – Youth Law Symposium Series, First “State of Law Personal Safety”, Ankara University Faculty of Law
He has contributed as a guest lecturer to the Introduction to Law course at the Faculty of Communication of Ankara University and as a guest to the Informatics Law course at Atılım University.
He participated as a trainer and an instructor in the courses “Basic Expertise Training,” “Expertise Renewal Training,” and “Qualified Calculations Arising from Labor Legislation Expertise Training”, organized by the Ankara University Continuing Education Center (ANKÜSEM), the Ankara Bar Association, the TOBB Continuing Education Research and Application Center (TOBB ETÜ-SEM), and the Atılım University Continuing Education Center (ATÜSEM).
Keskin served as an served as a court-appointed expert until 2018.
Since 2008, he has been a legal counselor and an attorney registered with the Ankara Bar Association.
He previously served as a Accredited Expert Mediator listed by the Ministry of Justice and also acted as a Practitioner in Criminal Law, but he no longer practices mediation.
He serves as an attorney for the Ankara Bar Association Legal Aid and CMK Center.
He has been certified as a Notary Public.