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5 Mayıs 2019

IKV SECRETARY-GENERAL ATTENDED THE 13TH BOĞAZİÇİ MEETING

IKV Secretary-General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the 13th Boğaziçi Meeting held on 5 May 2019. The event, organized by Boğaziçi University European Studies Center Student Forum, was arranged under the name of "Reviewing Turkey-EU Relations: Missed Opportunities and Recommendations for the Future”.

Opening speeches were delivered by the Director of the European Studies Center at Bogazici University, Prof. Hakan Yılmaz and Director of the TEPAV EU Institute, Nilgün Arısan Eralp. Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the panel, during which political integration in EU-Turkey relations was discussed, as a speaker. In her speech, Assoc. Prof. Nas mentioned the common values of the European integration project and the importance for Turkey to adapt to these values. She also indicated that the political integration of the EU is under threat in today's world. Therefore, it is more important than ever to protect the values of democracy, human rights, freedom and the rule of law.