One of the project’s initial steps was to facilitate dialogue among different climate policy actors in Turkey. Its work on international negotiations also included EU and German perspectives, and IPC was officially represented at the UN Climate Change Conferences (COP) in 2018 and 2019.
2019 Madrid Climate Summit – Impressions from COP25
The Initiative convened the panel titled "2019 Madrid Climate Summit – Impressions from COP25," with the participation of Climate Change Studies Coordinator Ümit Şahin, 2019/20 Mercator-IPC Fellow Sinan Erensü, and Semra Cerit Mazlum from Marmara University, on December 19, 2019 at IPC Karaköy.
- Stiftung Mercator
Ümit Şahin
Ümit Şahin is Senior Scholar and the Head of Climate Change Program at Istanbul Policy Center.
umit.sahin@sabanciuniv.edu
Pınar Ertör Akyazı
Pınar Ertör Akyazı is a behavioral economist working on environmental and climate policy. She received her Vordiplom (pre-diploma) in Management from University of Cologne, Germany (2005) and BA in Management (2008) and MA in Economics (2010) from Boğaziçi University. She holds a PhD in Economics from Boğaziçi University (2016).
pinarertor@sabanciuniv.edu