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- A summary of the conference titled: "The IPC‐Bruegel Dialogue on the Future of the Euro Zone", by Berfu Kızıltan and Derya Lawrence. Click here to read the report.
- A compelling summary and review of the IPC book launch featuring Cengiz Aktar's recent book on the Ecumenical Patriarchate by Derya Lawrence. Click here to read the event summary and review.
2011 Headlines
The IPC‐Bruegel Dialogue on the Future of the Euro Zone, September 16, 2011
Ahmet Evin, Meltem Müftüler Baç recepients of two distinguished Jean Monnet honors
A candid assessment of Turkish politics and bilateral relations between Turkey and the United States by two participants of the Young Turkey Young America 2011 in Hürriyet Daily News
IPC - Mercator Foundation partnership announced in Essen, July 5, 2011
Joost Lagendijk on the historic IPC - Stiftung Mercator partnership
Two timely essays by Ayşe Kadıoğlu:
"The Spirit of Convencia," The Cost of No EU-Turkey III: Five Views, New York: Open Society Foundation, May 2011.
"From oblivion to memory: Skeletons in the Turkish republican closet" (co-authored with Orhan Miroğlu), The European Council on Foreign Relations, June 2011.
2011 News
In Border Province, Syrian Refugees Live in Limbo, 14.10.2011, IPS News
In Riddle of Mideast Upheaval, Turkey Offers Itself as an Answer, 26.09.2011, The New York Times
Emboldened Turkey embraces Mideast but domestic worries loom, 26.09.2011, Deutsche Welle
Young blood to strengthen ties, 06.07.2011, Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey's Flawed Democracy - A watershed, 23.05.2011, Today's Zaman
Environment Not Turks' Priority, Survey Reveals, 17.05.2011, Hürriyet Daily News
Arab Unrest May Help Europe To Fight Its Demons, 16.05.2011, Today's Zaman
Proximity Sensors: The World According To Chalayan, 01.03.2011, Time Out İstanbul
Weak Opposition, Strong Government, 24.02.2011, Today's Zaman
Turkey: A Paper-Big Brother For Egypt, 12.02.2011, Hürriyet Daily News
2010 News
What is Happening in The Netherlands, 17.10.2010, Sunday's Zaman
Grim Picture of Education System, 18.06.2010, Hürriyet's Daily News
EU Bid Contributes to Turkey's Power, 12.06.2010, Hürriyet's Daily News
Renewed Left May Face Being Left Out, 26.05.2010, Hürriyet Daily News
Strategic Depth at Home, 06.05.2010, Hürriyet Daily News
Social Inequality Still a Problem in Turkey, Study Reveals, 26.05.2010, Today's Zaman
Turkish Studies in Germany on the rise, 04.03.2010, Today's Zaman
"Days of Military Coups are Over" Says Foreign Observer, 27.02.2010, Today's Zaman
2009 News
Final Say Lies With Political LEadership not Military in Europe, 28.10.2009, Today's Zaman
Current Civilian Military Cooperation is not Ephemeral, 27.10.2009, Today's Zaman
Reforming the Military, 21.10.2009, Hurriyet Daily News
Change Language Rules in Education, say NGO's, 17.10.2009, Hurriyet Daily News
Girls' Education Needs Attention, 13.06.2009, Hurriyet Daily News
Prof. Erguder Says: "Higher Education Needs Autonomy", 19.05.2009, Today's Zaman
Turkey and Spain Meet at the Bosphorus, 06.04.2009, Today's Zaman
Former Politician Enters Academia World, 05.03.2009, Hurriyet Daily News
Education: A Reminder to PM, 26.02.2009, Hurriyet Daily News
2008 News
Tearing Away at Historical Taboo, 17.12.2008, Hurriyet Daily News
Tearing Away at Historical Taboo (continued), 17.12.2008, Hurriyet Daily News
Tearing Away at Historical Taboo (continued), 17.12.2008, Hurriyet Daily News
2008: Yet Another 'Lost Year', 15.12.2008, Hurriyet Daily News
For any Good in 2009, Cyprus is Key, Period, 08.12.2008, Today's Zaman
Lagendijk Announces Plans to Teach at Sabanci University, 05.12.2008, Today's Zaman
Sayari: Obama Realizes US Cannot Sit on Fence over PKK, 10.11.2008, Today's Zaman
Moment of Nope Worldwide, 06.11.2008, Hurriyet Daily News
Turkish-German Exchange Gives Students New View of Turkey, 28.11.2008, Turkish Daily News
Quota is one of the Main Problems of Partnership, 01.10.2008
Quota is one of the Main Problems of Partnership (continued), 01.10.2008
Quota is one of the Main Problems of Partnership (continued), 01.10.2008
Quota is one of the Main Problems of Partnership (continued), 01.10.2008
Civil Society Organisations in Turkey: From Tradition to Modernity, Spring 2008, Effect
Civil Society Organisations in Turkey: From Tradition to Modernity (continued) , Spring 2008, Effect
'Experts' Put Under the Microscope, 27.06.2008, Turkish Daily News
More Needed for Improved Education, 02.04.2008, Turkish Daily News
Turn the Tide Now, 10.04.2008, Turkish Daily News
Deutsche Bank's Walter: Subprime Crisis as just Tip of Iceberg, 24.02.2008, Sunday's Zaman
US 'Shifting Away from Military Lens', 02.02.2008, Turkish Daily News
Ancient Tradition of Giving Reborn, 29.03.2008, Turkish Daily News
Ancient Tradition of Giving Reborn (continued), 29.03.2008, Turkish Daily News
Turkey's Turning Point, 15.05.2008, Today's Zaman
Erdogan: NGOs Should be more Active in Europe, 30.05.2008, Today's Zaman
New EFC Head: Turkey Needs to Train Young Philanthropists, 02.06.2008, Today's Zaman
2007 News
Gokalp Makes Case for Secularism, says Professor, 06.11.2007, Turkish Daily News
'Get Real Turkish Citizen Groups' Tell Political Parties, 15.06.2007, Today's Zaman
Western Media says Secularists 'Revolting', 30.04.2007, Turkish Daily News