Climate Café Talks 7 – Global Climate Change and Emissions Trade: Suggestions for a Green Economy Design
As the seventh event in the Climate Café Talks series, Ayşe Uyduranoğlu’s talk on “Global Climate Change and Emissions Trade: Suggestions for a Green Economy Design (Küresel İklim Değişikliği ve Emisyon Ticareti: Yeşil Ekonomi Tasarımına Önermeler)” took place on March 6, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
Istanbul Perspectives 5 – “Hong Kong – Istanbul: Personalizing the City”
The Turkish Sonderweg: Erdoğan's New Turkey and its Role in the Global Order
2019 Mercator-IPC Senior Fellow Aslı Aydıntaşbaş’s policy brief “The Turkish Sonderweg: Erdoğan’s New Turkey and its Role in the Global Order” was published in February 2020.
Nature and Climate Talks 2 – The Future of Anthropocene: Genes, Species, and Ecosystems during Climate Change
The second in the Nature and Climate Talks series took place with nature scientist Emrah Çoraman’s talk on “The Future of Anthropocene: Genes, Species, and Ecosystems During Climate Change (Antroposen'in Geleceği: İklim Değişirken Genler, Türler, Ekosistemler)” on February 18, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
GTE V: Engaging Civil Societies in Turkey and the EU: Can They Break Through the Deadlock?
As part of the Global Turkey in Europe V project, IAI, IPC, and Stiftung Mercator convened the roundtable discussion on “Engaging Civil Societies in Turkey and the EU: Can They Break Through the Deadlock?” that took place on February 1, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
Istanbul Perspectives 4 – “The Festival Mood of the City”
The fourth meeting in the Istanbul Perspectives Talks series took place with former director of the Istanbul Film Festival (1983–2006) Hülya Uçansu’s talk on “The Festival Mood of the City (Şehrin Şenlik Hali),” moderated by Asuman Suner, on January 24, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
EU-Turkey Energy and Climate Dialogues
Bruegel and the IPC-Sabancı University-Stiftung Mercator Initiative organized the panel discussion titled “EU-Turkey Energy and Climate Dialogues” on January 17, 2019 at IPC Karaköy. The event was based on the paper “What is the cost of capital for wind energy investments in Turkey?” written by Gustav Fredriksson, Simone Tagliapietra, and Georg Zachmann.
Turkey and the West
The Initiative and the Brookings Institution organized the roundtable discussion “Turkey and the West” with Director Fuat Keyman, Senior Scholar and Research and Academic Affairs Coordinator Senem Aydın-Düzgit, Mercator-IPC Senior Fellow Atila Eralp, Brookings Institution Doha Center Nonresident Fellow Galip Dalay, and 2015/16 Mercator-IPC Fellow İlke Toygür on January 14, 2019 in Washington, DC.
Turkey's Refugee Dilemma and Foreign Policy Amidst Regional Turmoil
The Initiative and the Center for American Progress organized the roundtable discussion “Turkey’s Refugee Dilemma and Foreign Policy Amidst Regional Turmoil” with Director Fuat Keyman, Senior Scholar and Research and Academic Affairs Coordinator Senem Aydın-Düzgit, Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Alan Makovsky, and Brookings Institution Doha Center Nonresident Fellow Galip Dalay on January 10, 2019 at Center for American Progress, Washington, DC.
Climate Café Talks 6 – Does Economic Growth Bring Happiness? The Economy of Happiness
As the sixth event in the Climate Café Talks series, Ahmet Atıl Aşıcı’s talk on “Does Economic Growth Bring Happiness? The Economy of Happiness (Ekonomik Büyüme Mutluluk Getiriyor mu? Mutlu Olmanın Ekonomisi)” took place on January 9, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
Istanbul Perspectives 3 – “Art, Street, Corporeality”
The third installment of the Istanbul Perspectives Talk Series, featuring artist Canan and moderated by Asuman Suner, took place on December 20, 2018, at İPM Karaköy under the title "Art, Street, Corporeality".
Impressions from the 2018 Katowice Climate Summit – COP24
The panel titled “Impressions from the 2018 Katowice Climate Summit – COP24” took place on December 18, 2018, at İPM Karaköy, with the participation of Climate Studies Coordinator Ümit Şahin, 2018/19 Mercator-İPM Researcher Cem İskender Aydın, 2017/18 Mercator-İPM Researcher Pınar Ertör-Akyazı, and Marmara University Faculty Member Semra Cerit Mazlum.