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Fatima Aydin

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Director

Fatima Aydin

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  • IrelandIreland

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  • English
  • Kurdish
  • Turkish

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T:+353 1 265 4310

F:+353 1 684 9911

Dublin

Fragomen Ireland Limited

Block B, Central Quay Ground Floor, Riverside IV, Sir John Rogerson's Quay

Dublin, D02 RR77

Ireland

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  • English
  • Kurdish
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[email protected]

T:+353 1 265 4310

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Dublin

Fragomen Ireland Limited

Block B, Central Quay Ground Floor, Riverside IV, Sir John Rogerson's Quay

Dublin, D02 RR77

Ireland

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Languages

  • English
  • Kurdish
  • Turkish

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[email protected]

T:+353 1 265 4310

F:+353 1 684 9911

Dublin

Fragomen Ireland Limited

Block B, Central Quay Ground Floor, Riverside IV, Sir John Rogerson's Quay

Dublin, D02 RR77

Ireland

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Fatima is a Director at Fragomen’s Dublin office and has more than eight years of experience in the Irish immigration sector, supporting corporate and non-corporate clients. Fatima partners with clients to solve their most complex and challenging immigration problems and focuses on all aspects of Irish immigration law, including employment permits, visa applications, residency applications, and family reunification. She also has experience in making written submissions to the Department of Justice on Turkish Association Agreement applications.

Fatima leads the responsible business strategy initiatives for the Dublin office. In this capacity, she oversees and drives forward efforts in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Wellbeing, Sustainability, and Corporate Social Responsibility.

Prior to joining Fragomen, Fatima worked in the non-governmental and corporate sectors, providing support to non-EEA nationals. Fatima has also had several roles at free legal advice centres that promote access to justice.

Fatima speaks English, Kurdish and Turkish.

Education

  • Harvard Business School Online, Certificate in Disruptive Strategy, 2020
  • Dublin City University, B.A., 2016
  • Boğaziçi University, B.A., 2015

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Professional Accomplishments

Special Certifications: Global Mobility Specialist, GMS Certified, May 2021

Publications and lectures

Speaker, “Placement Webinar for Employers.” Open Doors Initiative, Webinar, 7 July 2025.

Speaker, “Navigating Irish Immigration: Futureproofing Your Compliance and Workforce Planning.” Open Doors Initiative and Fragomen, Dublin, Ireland, 30 April 2025.

Author, “What is Next in Irish Immigration? Service Improvement Plan 2018-2020.” Fragomen, 23 April 2019.

Fatima’s insights

February 9, 2026 | Video

Ireland Employment Permit Salaries: Hiring and Renewal Risks for EmployersRead more

November 14, 2025 | Video

Irish Citizenship by Descent: Are You Eligible?Read more

August 28, 2025 | Video

Ireland 2025 Submission Period Opens for Consultation on Occupation Lists | #MobilityMinuteRead more
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Fatima’s insights

February 9, 2026 | Video

Ireland Employment Permit Salaries: Hiring and Renewal Risks for EmployersRead more

November 14, 2025 | Video

Irish Citizenship by Descent: Are You Eligible?Read more

August 28, 2025 | Video

Ireland 2025 Submission Period Opens for Consultation on Occupation Lists | #MobilityMinuteRead more
More related insights

Fatima’s insights

February 9, 2026 | Video

Ireland Employment Permit Salaries: Hiring and Renewal Risks for EmployersRead more

November 14, 2025 | Video

Irish Citizenship by Descent: Are You Eligible?Read more

August 28, 2025 | Video

Ireland 2025 Submission Period Opens for Consultation on Occupation Lists | #MobilityMinuteRead more
More related insights

Country / Territory

  • IrelandIreland

Get in touch

Languages

  • English
  • Kurdish
  • Turkish

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+353 1 265 4310

F:+353 1 684 9911

Dublin

Fragomen Ireland Limited

Block B, Central Quay Ground Floor, Riverside IV, Sir John Rogerson's Quay

Dublin, D02 RR77

Ireland

Fatima’s insights

February 9, 2026 | Video

Ireland Employment Permit Salaries: Hiring and Renewal Risks for EmployersRead more

November 14, 2025 | Video

Irish Citizenship by Descent: Are You Eligible?Read more

August 28, 2025 | Video

Ireland 2025 Submission Period Opens for Consultation on Occupation Lists | #MobilityMinuteRead more
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[email protected]

T:+353 1 265 4310

F:+353 1 684 9911

Dublin

Fragomen Ireland Limited

Block B, Central Quay Ground Floor, Riverside IV, Sir John Rogerson's Quay

Dublin, D02 RR77

Ireland

Fatima’s insights

February 9, 2026 | Video

Ireland Employment Permit Salaries: Hiring and Renewal Risks for EmployersRead more

November 14, 2025 | Video

Irish Citizenship by Descent: Are You Eligible?Read more

August 28, 2025 | Video

Ireland 2025 Submission Period Opens for Consultation on Occupation Lists | #MobilityMinuteRead more
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Languages

  • English
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  • Turkish

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[email protected]

T:+353 1 265 4310

F:+353 1 684 9911

Dublin

Fragomen Ireland Limited

Block B, Central Quay Ground Floor, Riverside IV, Sir John Rogerson's Quay

Dublin, D02 RR77

Ireland

Fatima’s insights

February 9, 2026 | Video

Ireland Employment Permit Salaries: Hiring and Renewal Risks for EmployersRead more

November 14, 2025 | Video

Irish Citizenship by Descent: Are You Eligible?Read more

August 28, 2025 | Video

Ireland 2025 Submission Period Opens for Consultation on Occupation Lists | #MobilityMinuteRead more
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Awards

Partner Karolina Schiffter Recognised in Lexology Index: Thought Leaders Global Elite 2027

Partner Karolina Schiffter is recognised in the Lexology Index: Thought Leaders Global Elite 2027 report.

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Blog post

Canada’s Immigration Dual Reality: Narrower Access, Persistent Demand

Partner Jack Kim discusses how Canada’s increasingly selective and complex immigration system is affecting talent access, retention and long-term workforce planning for employers.

Learn more

Blog post

UK Temporary Shortage List Review: What the Migration Advisory Committee's Recommendations Mean for Employers

UK Government Affairs Strategy Director Shuyeb Muquit explores what the recommendations mean, what’s still uncertain and what employers should be watching next

Learn more

Blog post

A1-Bescheinigung für Geschäftsreisen und Entsendungen: Was Arbeitgeber wissen müssen

In this blog, Senior Manager Katharina Vorländer explains when employers need an A1 certificate for employees traveling or working temporarily within Europe, the application process and how timely planning can help manage social security compliance risks.

Learn more

Awards

Fragomen Retains Band 1 Ranking & Receives Four Individual Rankings in Chambers High Net Worth 2026 Guide

Fragomen and UK team members are ranked in the “Immigration: High Net Worth Individuals – UK-wide” category of the Chambers High Net Worth 2026 Guide.

Learn more

Blog post

Establishing a Business Presence in Switzerland: Key Considerations for Employers

In this blog, Director Ana Bessa Santos explores what Swiss authorities expect from employers when assessing work permit applications—including why a well-developed business plan, realistic growth projections and evidence of a genuine operational presence are critical to supporting both initial applications and future permit renewals.

Learn more

Media mentions

Personnel Today: Migration Committee Proposes to Cut 24 Occupations From New Shortage List

Partner Louise Haycock discussed the Migration Advisory Committee’s Temporary Shortage List recommendations and the need for clear workforce plans and transitional arrangements.

Learn more

Media mentions

Business Insider: 3 Lawyers React to Trump's New Limits on Student Visas

Counsel Brian Hunt discusses how proposed changes to F-1 student visas could create uncertainty for international students transitioning to the US workforce.

Learn more

Media mentions

Deutscher AnwaltSpiegel: Rechtliche Risiken bei Mitarbeitereinsätzen aus dem Ausland

Senior Manager Katharina Vorländer explains how employers and clients can reduce legal risks during cross-border employee assignments in Germany.

Learn more

Blog post

Mainland vs. Free Zone in the UAE: Choosing the Right Company Structure in 2026

Senior Manager Zak Hynes explores the key factors businesses should consider when establishing a presence in the UAE—from operating model and visa requirements to banking, office needs and long-term growth plans—in our new blog. The right structure is the one that best supports your business strategy, not simply the lowest upfront cost.

Learn more

Video

2026 Regional Immigration Overviews | #MobilityMinute

Partner Catherine Macris highlights key findings from Fragomen’s 2026 regional immigration overviews, including tighter compliance controls, digital border transformation and emerging pathways for global talent.

Learn more

Media mentions

Gazeta Prawna: Unijny parasol nad pracownikami z Ukrainy rozpięty do 2028 r. Polscy pracodawcy mogą spać spokojnie, ale czas ucieka

Partner Karolina Schiffter discusses how the EU's extension of temporary protection for Ukrainian citizens through 2028 will affect employers in Poland.

Learn more

Awards

Partner Karolina Schiffter Recognised in Lexology Index: Thought Leaders Global Elite 2027

Partner Karolina Schiffter is recognised in the Lexology Index: Thought Leaders Global Elite 2027 report.

Learn more

Blog post

Canada’s Immigration Dual Reality: Narrower Access, Persistent Demand

Partner Jack Kim discusses how Canada’s increasingly selective and complex immigration system is affecting talent access, retention and long-term workforce planning for employers.

Learn more

Blog post

UK Temporary Shortage List Review: What the Migration Advisory Committee's Recommendations Mean for Employers

UK Government Affairs Strategy Director Shuyeb Muquit explores what the recommendations mean, what’s still uncertain and what employers should be watching next

Learn more

Blog post

A1-Bescheinigung für Geschäftsreisen und Entsendungen: Was Arbeitgeber wissen müssen

In this blog, Senior Manager Katharina Vorländer explains when employers need an A1 certificate for employees traveling or working temporarily within Europe, the application process and how timely planning can help manage social security compliance risks.

Learn more

Awards

Fragomen Retains Band 1 Ranking & Receives Four Individual Rankings in Chambers High Net Worth 2026 Guide

Fragomen and UK team members are ranked in the “Immigration: High Net Worth Individuals – UK-wide” category of the Chambers High Net Worth 2026 Guide.

Learn more

Blog post

Establishing a Business Presence in Switzerland: Key Considerations for Employers

In this blog, Director Ana Bessa Santos explores what Swiss authorities expect from employers when assessing work permit applications—including why a well-developed business plan, realistic growth projections and evidence of a genuine operational presence are critical to supporting both initial applications and future permit renewals.

Learn more

Media mentions

Personnel Today: Migration Committee Proposes to Cut 24 Occupations From New Shortage List

Partner Louise Haycock discussed the Migration Advisory Committee’s Temporary Shortage List recommendations and the need for clear workforce plans and transitional arrangements.

Learn more

Media mentions

Business Insider: 3 Lawyers React to Trump's New Limits on Student Visas

Counsel Brian Hunt discusses how proposed changes to F-1 student visas could create uncertainty for international students transitioning to the US workforce.

Learn more

Media mentions

Deutscher AnwaltSpiegel: Rechtliche Risiken bei Mitarbeitereinsätzen aus dem Ausland

Senior Manager Katharina Vorländer explains how employers and clients can reduce legal risks during cross-border employee assignments in Germany.

Learn more

Blog post

Mainland vs. Free Zone in the UAE: Choosing the Right Company Structure in 2026

Senior Manager Zak Hynes explores the key factors businesses should consider when establishing a presence in the UAE—from operating model and visa requirements to banking, office needs and long-term growth plans—in our new blog. The right structure is the one that best supports your business strategy, not simply the lowest upfront cost.

Learn more

Video

2026 Regional Immigration Overviews | #MobilityMinute

Partner Catherine Macris highlights key findings from Fragomen’s 2026 regional immigration overviews, including tighter compliance controls, digital border transformation and emerging pathways for global talent.

Learn more

Media mentions

Gazeta Prawna: Unijny parasol nad pracownikami z Ukrainy rozpięty do 2028 r. Polscy pracodawcy mogą spać spokojnie, ale czas ucieka

Partner Karolina Schiffter discusses how the EU's extension of temporary protection for Ukrainian citizens through 2028 will affect employers in Poland.

Learn more
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