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"Talking Turkey" European Parliament Meeting
03/10/2007- 1744 Ankara-based think-tank Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) and Rome-based International Affairs Institute (IAI) have initiated "Talking Turkey" European Network Project with the intention of generating a better understanding of EU [More]
European Union, Accession Process,
TOBB/TEPAV Delegation at the Joint CSIS/NDI Meeting
18/09/2007- 2163 The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) delegation that made a visit to the United States attended a meeting organized jointly by the Center for Strategic and Intern [More]
TOBB, United States, Elections, Chambers,
Sixth Ankara Forum Meeting Was Held in East Jerusalem
04/09/2007- 3185 JERUSALEM- Approximately 20 Turkish, Palestinian and Israeli businessmen attended the meeting. On the Turkish side, in addition to the TOBB and TEPAV delegations, the meeting was also attended by the representatives from the Turkish Ministry of Forei [More]
Ankara Forum, TOBB, Middle East, Chambers,
Hugh Pope Spoke at TEPAV
27/08/2007- 2077 Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) organized a meeting in which Mr. Hugh Pope, the Turkey expert of the International Crisis Group (ICG) spoke regarding ICG's recently published "Turkey and Europe: The Way Ahead" report. As the mai [More]
European Union,
Policy Note/ Dr. Nihat Ali Özcan "Tension Between AKP-TSK, Where Are We Heading?"
20/07/2007- 1661 Confronted by the earthshaking developments experienced in Turkish political life in recent months, everybody is asking the same question. When will Turkey emerge from this crisis and when will matters fall into shape? Actually the pace and complexit [More]
Turkish Politics, Government,
Evaluation Note / Oya Memişoğlu&Aslı T. Esen: "The Sad Story Of The Failure To Start Economic and Monetary Union Negotiations"
28/06/2007- 1840 "Although the number of negotiation chapters to be opened for Turkey in yesterday's Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) had previously been announced as "two or three", the decision of the Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) to limit the [More]
European Union,
Looking Ahead: Prospects and Potentials in the Wider Black Sea
24/06/2007- 1374 The Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) and International Black Sea Studieas centre (ICBSS) jointly organized a meeting called "Prospects and Potentials in the Wider Black Sea" at Yıldız Technical University on June 24th, 2007.   [More]
Black Sea,
World Bank Private Sector Working Group Decides To Integrate Itself Into The Ankara Forum
22/06/2007- 2231 Ankara- The Private Sector Working Group (PSWG), gathering Israeli and Palestinian businessmen and initiated in 2005 within the World Bank, has decided to dissolve itself and continue its activities within the Ankara Forum.   In a letter to the mem [More]
Ankara Forum, TOBB, Middle East, Chambers,
Evaluation Note / Neslihan Kaptanoglu "2008 American Presidential Elections: An Overview"
12/06/2007- 2158 On November 4, 2008, the United States of America will hold its 55th election for President and Vice President. Additionally, all 435 members of the US House of Representatives and one third of the United States Senate will also be up for election. [More]
United States, Elections,
TEPAV: "Degradation Trend in Budget Performance"
11/06/2007- 1757 Ankara - Pointing out the degradation in budget performance, TEPAV said "This means that, should the new administration which will be in office after the elections choose the option of continuing the program with the IMF, it is a serious probability [More]
Fiscal Monitoring , Budget,