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Fifth Meeting of the Ankara Forum Was Held In Washington
Haber Resim
30/03/2007- 2103 WASHINGTON D.C - The meeting was headed by the President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Mr. M. Rifat Hisarciklioglu who is also the Chairman of the Ankara Forum. Vice-Chairmen, Mr. Ahmed Hashem Al-Zughair, the Presi [More]
Ankara Forum, Middle East, TOBB, Chambers,
Policy Note / Esen Caglar, Ozan Acar, Haki Pamuk "Turkish Unemployed People Are Older Than Ever"
30/03/2007- 1901 Turkish economy has experienced two important structural changes since the 2001 crisis. The macroeconomic climate has become relatively more stable on the one hand, and significant changes have occurred in the production pattern of our economy, paral [More]
Unemployment,
TEPAV : "How Will the Revenues from General Directorate of Highways' Lands Be Accounted for in the Budget?"
23/03/2007- 1877 TEPAV Financial Monitoring Report posited that how the revenues from General Directorate of Highways' Land sales will be accounted for in the budget and how this will effect the financial situation should be monitored in days to come. [More]
Fiscal Monitoring , Budget,
Energy Working Group Held Its First Meeting on "European Energy Security and Turkey".
23/03/2007- 1882 The first meeting of the Energy Working Group, established by the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV), TOBB University of Economics and Technology, and London Information Network on Conflict and State Building (LINKS) took place on [More]
Energy, European Union,
Turkish-American Relations Round-Table Meeting
22/03/2007- 1778 Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) held a round-table meeting with a delegation from New York based influential think-tank Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). During the meeting, the new parameters of bilateral relations were point [More]
United States,
TEPAV: "Budget Deficit Was 5.2 billion YTL in 2006"
16/03/2007- 1610 TEPAV stated that the central government budget deficit for the year 2006 is 5.2 billion YTL instead of 4.0 billion YTL as stated by the Ministry of Finance.   Financial Monitoring Report - 2006 Budget Implementation Results prepared by Economic Po [More]
Fiscal Monitoring ,
TEPAV: "We Had Anticipated the Negative Developments in the Budget"
14/03/2007- 1718 In the evaluation note prepared by Economic Stability Institute about "January 2007 Central Government Budget Results", it was reminded that there were warnings about negative developments in last year's TEPAV Fiscal Monitoring Reports. [More]
Fiscal Monitoring ,
Prominent British Diplomat Robert Francis Cooper Speaks at TEPAV
28/02/2007- 2608 Mr. Robert Francis Cooper, prominent British diplomat, political thinker, Director General at the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union and the writer of "The Breaking of Nations: Order and Chaos in the Twenty-First Century" (Atlan [More]
European Union, Security,
Policy Brief/Prof.Dr.Mustafa Aydin Cyprus: Can Burning Bridges Be A Step Towards Peace?
31/01/2007- 1743 On the face of it, things have rarely looked less promising between the two sides in the Cyprus dispute. In his farewell statement in December, the outgoing UN Secretary-General, Mr Kofi Annan, singled out the failure to achieve a settlement on the d [More]
Cyprus,
Fourth Meeting of the Ankara Forum Was Held in Tel Aviv.
15/01/2007- 1984 Fourth meeting of the Ankara Forum for Economic Cooperation between Palestine, Israel and Turkey was held on January 15, 2007 in Tel Aviv. The Forum members expressed their happiness to convene again, first time since September 2005. It was noted tha [More]
Ankara Forum, Middle East, Industrial Estate (OIZ),