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“What Kind of World? What Kind of Turkey?” with Damla Bayraktar Aksel and Ali Baydarol

Name: “What Kind of World? What Kind of Turkey?” with Damla Bayraktar Aksel and Ali Baydarol
Start: 2026-03-12T11:05:23+0300

Damla Bayraktar Aksel and Ali Baydarol appeared on the episode of our program “What Kind of World? What Kind of Turkey?”—produced in collaboration with Medyascope—titled “Connectivity Without Human Mobility: Turkey-EU Relations and the Political Boundaries of the Middle Corridor.”

March 12, 2026

Damla Bayraktar Aksel

Damla Bayraktar Aksel is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Bahçeşehir University in Istanbul.

Ali Baydarol

Dr. Ali Baydarol completed his PhD in political science at Sabancı University. During the 2024-2025 academic year, he was a visiting doctoral researcher in the Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago.