Nil Eylül Çiğdem has graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Law in 2023 with honour degree. She spent a year as a semester Erasmsus+ student at Paris Rene Descartes University in Paris, France. During her studies, she has undertaken summer internships at various law firms whereas she had been working as long-term student intern during the last year of her studies at Marmara University Faculty of Law. During this period, her interest in shipping and transport law intensified and she developed a desire to work on these areas. Following her graduation, she continues her legal internship at Şenol Somran Law Firm.

Eylül speaks Turkish and English and expected to be admitted to Istanbul Bar Association in September 2024.