GTE V: Turkey-EU Relations in a Changing Era? Domestic Dynamics and International Constraints
As part of Global Turkey in Europe V, IAI, IPC, and Stiftung Mercator convened the roundtable discussion on "Turkey-EU Relations in a Changing Era? Domestic Dynamics and International Constraints" on November 6, 2019 in Brussels, Belgium.
GTE V: Turkey-EU Relations in a Changing Era? Domestic Dynamics and International Constraints
As part of Global Turkey in Europe V, IAI, IPC, and Stiftung Mercator convened the roundtable discussion on “Turkey-EU Relations in a Changing Era? Domestic Dynamics and International Constraints” on November 6, 2019 in Brussels, Belgium.
Nature and Climate Talks 5 – Land Ethics and Ecological Citizenship in the Age of Climate Change
The fifth in the Nature and Climate Talks series took place with Ufuk Özdağ’s talk on “Land Ethics and Ecological Citizenship in the Age of Climate Change (İklim Krizi Çağında Toprak Etiği ve Ekolojik Vatandaşlık)” on November 4, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
Exploring Potential at the Local Level: Fostering Local Youth Policy in Turkey
A three-day workshop “Exploring Potential at the Local Level: Fostering Local Youth Policy in Turkey” was convened by 2018/19 Mercator-IPC Fellow Annegret Warth in cooperation with Youth Organizations Forum and with the support of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation on November 2-4, 2019 in Ankara.This workshop is the result of a joint initiative of the AGÜ Youth Factory, Lokomotif Cooperation, Nilüfer Youth Assembly, Nilüfer Innovation Center, Yereliz Association, and Youth Organizations Forum, coordinated by 2019/20 Mercator-IPC Fellow Annegret Warth.
Right to A Future Conference: Rights- Based Climate Action
“Right to A Future Conference: Rights- Based Climate Action” was organized on October 31, 2019 at IPC Karaköy to introduce the Right to A Future Program, initiated by IPC and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute at Lund University. The keynote speech of the event was delivered by Matthew Scott from Raoul Wallenberg Institute at Lund University.
Right to a Future Conference: Rights-Based Climate Action
“Right to Future Conference: Rights-Based Climate Action” was organized on October 31, 2019 at IPC Karaköy to introduce the Right to Future Program, initiated by IPC and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute at Lund University. The keynote speech of the event was delivered by Matthew Scott from Raoul Wallenberg Institute at Lund University.
Co-benefits of Renewable Energy with a Focus on Employment and Industrial Development Opportunities
Pınar Ertör-Akyazı co-organized a face-to-face training on “Co-benefits of Renewable Energy with a Focus on Employment and Industrial Development Opportunities,” in collaboration with RENAC (The Renewables Academy) within the IASS- IPC COBENEFITS Project on October 22-23, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
Co-benefits of Renewable Energy with a Focus on Employment and Industrial Development Opportunities
Co-Benefits Project Coordinator and 2017/18 Mercator-IPC Fellow Pınar Ertör-Akyazı co-organized a face-to-face training on “Co-benefits of Renewable Energy with a Focus on Employment and Industrial Development Opportunities,” in collaboration with RENAC (The Renewables Academy) within the IASS-IPC COBENEFITS Project on October 22-23, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
The Welcoming of the 2019/20 Mercator-IPC Fellows
The Welcoming of the 2019/20 Mercator-IPC Fellows was held on October 21, 2019 at Soho Istanbul. The event began with welcoming remarks by Fuat Keyman, followed by remarks from Michael Schwarz, Senem Aydın-Düzgit, Aslı Aydıntaşbaş, Atila Eralp, and Michael Thumann. The welcoming remarks were followed by a movie screening that introduced the 2019/20 Mercator-IPC Fellows Akgün İlhan, Andrea Weiss, Ellen Kollender, Gökçe Uysal, and Sinan Erensü.
Co-creating Solutions for the Challenges of Municipal Level Climate Action in Turkey
2018/19 Mercator-İPM Araştırmacısı Ender Peker’in düzenlediği "Türkiye’de Belediye Düzeyindeki İklim Eyleminin Zorlukları için Birlikte Çözüm Üretmek" çalıştayı, 17 Ekim 2019 tarihinde İPM Karaköy’de gerçekleşti.2018/19 Mercator-IPC Fellow Ender Peker convened a workshop for “Co-creating Solutions for the Challenges of Municipal Level Climate Action in Turkey (Türkiye'de Belediye Düzeyindeki İklim Eyleminin Zorlukları için Birlikte Çözüm Üretmek)” on October 17, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
EU-Turkey Relations: State of Play and Future Perspectives
The Initiative organized the meeting “EU-Turkey Relations: State of Play and Future Perspectives” on October 15, 2019 at the German Embassy in Ankara with the participation of Fuat Keyman, Visiting Senior Fellow Wolfgang Wessels, and German Ambassador to Turkey Martin Erdmann.
Co-Benefits as Drivers of International Climate Diplomacy and Mobilizing Opportunities, Raising Climate Ambition
Senior Scholar and Climate Studies Coordinator Ümit Şahin was an invited speaker for two panel discussions, “Mobilizing Opportunities, Raising Climate Ambition” and ”Co-Benefits as Drivers of International Climate Diplomacy" in the Conference of Climate Opportunity 2019: Co-Benefits for Just Energy Futures organized by the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam (IASS) on October 13, 2019 in Berlin.