"Türkiye Çelik Sektörünün Karbonsuzlaşması: Politika ve Aktör Analizi Raporu - İstanbul Launch and Steel Sector Network Presentation" event was held on April 24 at IPC Karaköy.

The Initiative organised an event titled "Türkiye and the Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanism" convened by   convened by 2025 Mercator-IPC Short-Term Fellows Johannes Gallé and Timothé Beaufils, on April 8, 2025 at IPC Karaköy.

Istanbul Policy Center-Sabancı University-Stiftung Mercator Initiative hosted an event titled "The Realities of Life and Feminist Solidarity in the Post-Earthquake Region: Hatay and Adıyaman" organised by 2025 Mercator-IPC Short Term Fellow Simone Kamhuber, on March 25,  at IPC Karaköy.

IPC and Tarih Vakfı continue to organize the monthly ''Minerva Talks: Istanbul in History'' series. The discussion titled ''Collecting Istanbul: Postcards, Photographs," moderated by Ayşe Köse Badur and Ayşe Özil, was delivered by Seyhun Binzet and Cengiz Kahraman on February 27 at IPC Karaköy.

Istanbul Policy Center-Sabancı University-Stiftung Mercator held a panel discussion "German Elections: The Day  After" on February 24, 2025, at IPC Karaköy, Istanbul. The event featured 2024/25 Mercator-IPC Senior Fellow Heinrich Kreft, Secretary General of IKV Çiğdem Nas, Turkish-German University Faculty Member Ebru Turhan, and 2024/25 Mercator-IPC Fellow Johanna Wietschel as speakers, with IPC Director Senem Aydın-Düzgit as moderator. 

The third meeting of the seminar series titled "Political Ecology, in Turkey and the World" with the initiative of 2024/25 Mercator-IPC Researcher Zeynep Kadirbeyoğlu and 2021/22 Mercator-IPC Senior Researcher Fikret Adaman, was held online on 12 February 2025 with Dr. Özlem Aslan's presentation "Ecological Feminisms".

The twenty-ninth of the Climate Café Talks series was held with Dr. Nilüfer Oral's talk on “Climate Negotiations at the International Court of Justice” and moderated by Dr. Ümit Şahin on January 8, 2024 at IPC, Karaköy.

Please click here for more information about the Climate Cafe Talks.

IPC organized a conference titled ''Reading Istanbul in Literature: Place As the Political Memory of Loss and Disappearance'' which was delivered by Ayşegül Devecioğlu, and moderated by Seval Şahin on December 23, at IPC.

Please click here to watch the event.

The event ''From Farm to Table: Food, Culture and Politics Talks - Nutrition-Oriented Agriculture and Food Sovereignty'' took place on December 17 at IPC with the participation of İsmail Çakmak, and moderated by Zafer Yenal.

IPC and Tarih Vakfı continue to organize the monthly ''Minerva Talks: Istanbul in History'' series. The discussion titled ''Ottoman Painting in the 18th and 19th Centuries" moderated by Ayşe Köse Badur and Ayşe Özil, was delivered by Tarkan Okçuoğlu on December 12, at IPC Karaköy.