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The Constitution Platform: A Brief Background Note
Haber Resim
30/04/2010- 2270   TEPAV has been acting as the secretariat of the "Constitution Platform", which advocates civil society dialogue for a new, democratic and pluralistic constitution to be drafted through a participatory process. You can find a brief background note [More]
Constitution Platform,
TEPAV announces Fiscal Monitoring Report February results
29/04/2010- 1923 ANKARA- Central government budget had a deficit of 5.4 billion TL as of the end of February, indicating a 48% improvement compared to February 2009. Rises in tax revenues and seasonally low interest expenditures contributed to the improvements in bud [More]
Fiscal Monitoring , Budget Performance, Stability Institute,
Evaluation Note / Erhan Türbedar Trilateral Balkan Summit in Istanbul
27/04/2010- 1735 The Presidents of Turkey, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, accompanied by their respective foreign ministers, convened in Istanbul on April 24, 2010 for the Balkan Summit. The Istanbul Declaration adopted at the summit says that efforts will be m [More]
The Balkans,
Constitution Platform reinitiated for Social Consultation to Launch a New Constitution
Haber Resim
09/04/2010- 2293 ANKARA- The JCC Constitution Platform Initiative Group, which includes TOBB, TİSK, TÜRK-İŞ, HAK-İŞ, T.KAMU-SEN, TESK and TZOB held a joint press conference today to announce the re-launch of the Constitution Platform to revive social consultation e [More]
Constitution Platform,
Slovenia’s Foreign Minister Mr. Samuel Žbogar visited TEPAV
08/04/2010- 1168 ANKARA- Slovenia's Foreign Minister Mr. Samuel Žbogar visited TEPAV on 8 April 2010 to share his views on the recent developments at the Balkans.Underlining that the Western Balkans holds a prior position in Slovenia's foreign policy agenda Žbogar st [More]
The Balkans,
Policy Note / Dr. Burcu Gültekin Punsmann Building Bridge of Trust and Confidence between Turks and Armenians in Support of the Nomalization and Reconciliation Process
07/04/2010- 3112 The US congressional vote on how to define the tragic events of 1915, scheduled for the last 15 years before April, 24 which commemorates the tragic history of the Armenians, has become a harbinger for spring in Washington. The vote in the House Fo [More]
Turkey - Armenia Relations, Regional Integration,
The World Bank's Energy Report was introduced at TEPAV
07/04/2010- 2088 ANKARA- With a meeting held at TEPAV, World Bank report "Energy Outlook in Eastern Europe and the Central Asia" was presented by Kari Nyman, Senior Director in the Europe and Central Asia Region in Infrastructure and Energy Sector Department.Deliveri [More]
Energy,
Citizens will evaluate public services with report cards
02/04/2010- 1686   ANKARA- TEPAV Citizen Report Cards Training Program was held on 27-21 March at Ankara in cooperation with the World Bank and with the participation of city councils. The training was participated by the secretariat, executive board members, and w [More]
Local Governance,
Recovery in TEPE continues: TEPE increased by 11.6 percent in March 2010 compared to March 2009.
02/04/2010- 2194 ANKARA- TEPE (TEPAV Retail Confidence Indicator) March 2010 results are announced.Solid recovery in TEPE continues: TEPE March-2010 improved by 11.6 points compared to the same period in 2009. Though the index still moves at the negative zone, possib [More]
TEPAV Retail Confidence Indicator (TEPE) ,
Evaluation Note / Erhan Türbedar Serbia's Road to EU and Kosovo
01/04/2010- 2193 A Western Balkans Conference was held on March 20, 2010 with the joint efforts of Ljubljana and Zagreb in Brdo near Kranj in Slovenia. The conference was aimed at bringing together the highest-level representatives of the regional countries after [More]
The Balkans, European Union,