ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

Türkiye’s EU Expert

2020

  • TURKEY-UK FTA WILL ENSURE THE CONTINUITY OF BILATERAL TRADE UNDER SIMILAR CONDITIONS

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on the Turkey-UK Free Trade Agreement.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE AT THE WEBINAR ON "TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY IN 2021"

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the webinar on “Turkish Foreign Policy in 2021” hosted by the Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA).

  • IKV DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL KİLİT ATTENDED THE NATIONAL AGENCY ADVISORY BOARD MEETING

    IKV Deputy Secretary General M. Gökhan Kilit attended the Erasmus+ and ESC Programme 2020 Advisory Committee Meeting held online by the Turkish National Agency.

  • THE MUCH ANTICIPATED POST-BREXIT DEAL HAS BEEN AGREED: HOW WILL IT AFFECT TURKEY?

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a statement assessing the EU-UK agreement on post-Brexit relations.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU: “TIME TO TAKE STEPS IN TURKEY-EU RELATIONS”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu, in a press statement, stressed the need to speed up the reforms to revitalise relations with the EU.

  • CLOSING MEETING OF THE EU MONITORING NETWORK WAS HELD ONLINE

    During the online closing meeting of the EU Monitoring Network jointly carried out by IKV, TAV and YADA Foundation, outcomes of the project was discussed.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS ATTENDED EVENT HOSTED BY THE TURKISH-GERMAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas attended the online event organised by the Turkish-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and stressed the importance of the modernisation of the Customs Union for Turkey-EU relations.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS ASSESSED IMPACTS OF THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL ON AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas delivered a presentation on "European Green Deal and Its Significance for Turkey".

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE ON MEDYASCOPES SPOKE ON MEDYASCOPE

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the webinar entitled “European Council Conclusions and Turkey”.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL WROTE FOR FİKİRTURU

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas assessed latest European Council conclusions regarding Turkey in her article published on Fikirturu.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ASSESSED THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a statement following the European Council meeting in which relations with Turkey were on the agenda.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL ATTENDED A SYMPOSIUM ON TURKEY AND THE EU

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at a symposium organised on the occasion of Human Rights Day.

  • NEW PUBLICATION FROM IKV ON TURKEY-EU ASSOCIATION LAW

    The publication entitled " EU-Turkey Assocaiton in the Case-Law of European Court of Justice" was written by Prof. Vilenas Vadapalas.

  • THE LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The December 2020 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • NEW IKV BRIEF ON THE MODERNISATION OF TURKEY-EU CUSTOMS UNION

    The policy brief written by IKV Junior Researcher Merve Özcan Altan entitled “Expectations vs. Realities: Implications of Germany’s EU Presidency for the Modernisation of Turkey-EU Customs Union” was published by IKV Brief Series.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE ON MEDYASCOPE

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the webinar streamed on Medyascope within the scope of Turkey and Europe 5.0 series with the theme “Turkey-EU and the Green Deal”.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ISSUED A STATEMENT ON IKV’S 55TH ANNIVERSARY

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a statement on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of IKV.

  • NEW IKV BRIEF: DECEMBER EUROPEAN COUNCIL: WHAT TO EXPECT FOR TURKEY-EU RELATIONS

    The policy brief entitled “December European Council: What to Expect for Turkey-EU Relations" written by IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas was published by IKV Brief Series.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS DISCUSSED TURKEY-EU RELATIONS ON MEDYASCOPE TV

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas was Işın Eliçin’s guest on Medyascope TV.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ATTENDED A DIGITAL FORUM ON THE CUSTOMS UNION

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu participated in the digital forum on “Customs Union: A Business Perspective” organised under the coordination of TOBB and the German-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL SPOKE AT THE SME WORKSHOP HELD UNDER TEBD PROJECT

    IKV Secretary General participated in the SME workshop on EU Trade Policy hosted by Erzurum Commodity Exchange within the scope of the Turkey-EU Business Dialogue Project.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS GAVE A LECTURE IN THE 121ST EU CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the 121st EU certificate program organised in cooperation with TANDEM and Kocaeli University with the support of Konrad Adenauer Foundation.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL ATTENDED A MEETING ORGANISED BY İZMİR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at an online seminar on the European Green Deal hosted by İzmir Chamber of Commerce.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS ATTENDED THE 29TH QUALITY CONGRESS

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the 29th Quality Congress held online by Turkey Quality Association (KALDER) with the theme "New Directions, New Horizons".

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE AT THE KCI ASSEMBLY MEETING

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas discussed the European Green Deal at the Kocaeli Chamber of Industry (KCI) November Assembly Meeting.

  • IKV GENERAL SECRETARY NAS ATTENDED THE SEMINAR HOSTED BY THE TURKISH-GERMAN UNIVERSITY

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the seminar series organised within the scope of Turkish-German University’s European and International Relations Graduate Program.

  • IKV, IPC AND TEPAV PUBLISHED A JOINT POLICY BRIEF

    The policy brief titled “EU-Turkey Relations After the Council Summit: A Chance for Reengagement or Facing A Complete Breakdown?” was published by IKV, IPC and TEPAV.

  • IKV GENERAL SECRETARY NAS SPOKE AT THE WEBINAR ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the webinar on “Opportunities in Tackling Climate Change and the Effects of European Green Deal on Industry”.

  • IKV AND KOCAELİ CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY HELD A JOINT EVENT ON THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL

    IKV and Kocaeli Chamber of Industry (KCI) organised a webinar on "Key Elements of the European Green Deal: Expectations for the Turkish Business Community".

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE AT THE EVENT ON EU AND EMERGING POWERS

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the kick-off meeting of the Jean Monnet Chair "EU and Emerging Powers in the Evolving Multilateralism".

  • IKV EU INFORMATION CENTER ORGANISED A WEBINAR ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL

    The webinar was organised as a part of activities in the scope of Climate Diplomacy Week between 2-13 November 2020.

  • LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The November 2020 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • WEBINAR: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL

    IKV and the IKV Istanbul EU Information Center are organising a webinar entitled “Climate Change and the European Green Deal”.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE AT THE ONLINE EVENT ON MIGRATION

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the online event on "Fragile States and Natural Resources: East Mediterranean Energy Claims and the Migration Challenge".

  • CUSTOMS UNION MODERNISATION DISCUSSED AT ONLINE EVENT

    The modernisation of the Customs Union was discussed at an online event held within the scope of the "Hear the CSOs” project carried out in partnership with IKV.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU CALLED FOR INCREASING INVESTMENTS IN THE TRNC

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu called for speeding up investments to the TRNC, in a statement issued after the presidential elections in the country.

  • LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The October 2020 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE AT THE GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION WEBINAR

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Nas spoke at the webinar entitled "Global Academy Talks III: Global Governance and International Cooperation".

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS PARTICIPATED IN THE 120TH EU CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Nas participated in the 120th EU Certificate Program organised by Ege University.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS ATTENDED THE PROGRAM ON "THE EU SUMMIT AND TURKEY"

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the special program on “The EU Summit and Turkey” held jointly by IKV, IPC and TEPAV.

  • “THE TURKEY REPORT SHOULD SERVE THE WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY CREATED AT THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL TO REVIVE TURKEY-EU RELATIONS”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu commented on the 22nd Turkey Report and the Enlargement Package adopted on 6 October by the European Commission.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE AT THE PANEL ON THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the online panel on “Key Elements of the European Green Agreement (Green Deal): Expectations for Turkish Business” organised by TOBB.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS PARTICIPATED IN THE PANEL ENTITLED “TURKEY AND EUROPE 5.0"

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the panel entitled “Turkey and Europe 5.0” jointly organised by Medyascope and the Global Relations Forum (GRF).

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU: “THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVITALISE THE EU PROCESS SHOULD NOT BE MISSED”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu assessed the European Council conclusions on Turkey-EU relations in a statement.

  • IKV ISTANBUL EU INFORMATION CENTER ORGANISED A WEBINAR ENTITLED “EUROPEAN VISION AND MULTILINGUALISM”

    IKV and IKV Istanbul EU Information Center organised a webinar entitled “European Vision and Multilingualism” on 1 October 2020, on the occasion of European Day of Languages and International Translation Day.

  • IKV CAME TOGETHER WITH STUDENTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF BRUXIRCLE PROGRAMME

    IKV Deputy Secretary General M. Gökhan Kilit and IKV Brussels Representative Haluk Nuray shared their knowledge with students participating in the Bruxircle Autumn Programme.

  • WEBINAR: EUROPEAN VISION AND MULTILINGUALISM

    IKV and the Istanbul EU Information Centre are hosting a webinar entitled “European Vision and Multilingualism” on 1 October.

  • IKV ISSUED AN OPEN LETTER TO EU LEADERS

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued an open letter to EU leaders concerning the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS GAVE AN INTERVIEW TO BBC TURKISH

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas talked about Turkey’s Blue Homeland doctrine in an interview with BBC Turkish.

  • EAST MED DISPUTES AND TURKEY-EU RELATIONS DISCUSSED AT IKV WEBINAR

    IKV hosted a webinar entitled “Eastern Med Disputes and Turkey-EU Relations.”

  • PRESS STATEMENT REGARDING THE EP RESOLUTION ON THE EAST MED

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on the EP resolution regarding the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS GAVE AN INTERVIEW TO MEDYASCOPE

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas evaluated the ongoing tension in the Eastern Mediterranean and its potential effects on Turkey-EU relations in an interview with Medyascope.

  • WEBINAR: EASTERN MED DISPUTES AND TURKEY-EU RELATIONS

    IKV is organising a webinar entitled “Eastern Med Disputes and Turkey-EU Relations” on 21st of September 2020.

  • ONLINE EU LITERACY TRAININGS FOR CIVIL SOCIETY

    EU Monitoring Network carried out jointly by IKV, TAV and YADA Foundation continues its activities with online EU literacy trainings.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU PARTICIPATED IN TURKEY-EU JCC MEETING

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu participated in the 39th meeting of the Turkey-EU Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) which was held online.

  • MODERNISATION OF THE CUSTOMS UNION AND ITS IMPACT ON SECTORS DISCUSSED AT IKV WEBINAR

    IKV organised a webinar on the modernisation of the Customs Union within the scope of the "Hear the CSOs" project.

  • LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The September 2020 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • PANEL ON THE MODERNISATION OF TURKEY-EU CUSTOMS UNION AND ITS IMPACT ON SECTORS

    Under "Hear the CSOs" Project carried out jointly by ABKAD and IKV, an online meeting on the modernisation of the Custom Union will be held.

  • PRESS RELEASE REGARDING THE US DECISION TO LIFT THE EMBARGO ON THE GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu made a statement regarding the US decision to lift the arms embargo on the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus.

  • PRESS RELEASE ON THE RESULTS OF THE GYMNICH MEETING

    IKV issued a press statement concerning the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich).

  • TURKEY SHOULD MAKE THE BEST USE OF EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL CALL UNDER HORIZON 2020

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu called all relevant stakeholders to participate in the European Green Deal Call.

  • LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The July-August 2020 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • NEW IKV BRIEF ON TURKEY’S CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES

    The policy brief written by IKV Junior Researcher Melis Bostanoğlu entitled “Where does Turkey Stand on the International Climate Regime?” was published by IKV Brief Series.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS WAS GUEST SPEAKER ON "VOTE AND BEYOND PODCAST"

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas, assessed latest developments in the EU within the scope of the pandemic on "Vote and Beyond Podcast".

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU COMMENTED ON THE EU-VIETNAM FTA

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press release on EU-Vietnam FTA which is set to take effect on 1 August 2020.

  • NEW PUBLICATION FROM IKV, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND ENVIRONMENT: THE EUROPEAN AND TURKISH LEGISLATIONS ON THE PREVENTION OF MAJOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS

    The publication prepared by Melis Bostanoğlu aims at assessing the European and Turkish legislations on the prevention of major industrial accidents.

  • THE EU REACHED A HISTORIC DEAL ON THE BUDGET AND THE RECOVERY PACKAGE

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu assessed the European Council’s agreement on the 2021-2027 EU budget and the COVID-19 recovery fund.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS ASSESSED THE SPECIAL EUROPEAN COUNCIL TO MEDIASCOPE

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas assessed the Special European Council meeting in an interview with Mediascope.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS ATTENDED THE INTERNATIONAL CONSUMER QUALITY SUMMIT

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the 33rd International Consumer Quality Summit.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU PARTICIPATED IN THE ROUNDTABLE HOSTED BY UND

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu attended the roundtable meeting organised by the International Transporters Association.

  • NEW IKV BRIEF ON GERMANY’S EU PRESIDENCY AND TURKEY-EU RELATIONS

    The policy brief entitled “Germany at the Helm: What the EU’s Most Ambitious Presidency Holds for Turkey-EU Relations” written by Senior Researcher Yeliz Şahin was published by IKV Brief Series.

  • IKV DISCUSSED TURKEY-EU RELATIONS UNDER GERMANY`S EU PRESIDENCY AT A WEBINAR

    IKV held a webinar entitled "EU-Turkey Relations under the German Presidency: A Breakthrough Opportunity?" in cooperation with EP Turkey Forum.

  • IKV HELD ITS 58TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING

    The 58th General Assembly of IKV was held with the participation of the presidents of IKV’s founding and trustee institutions, representatives of supporting organisations and delegates.

  • IKV ATTENDED THE WEBINAR ON THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas and IKV Strategy and Business Development Director M. Gökhan Kilit participated in the event organised by the Trade Ministry.

  • PANEL: "EU-TURKEY RELATIONS UNDER THE GERMAN PRESIDENCY: A BREAKTHROUGH OPPORTUNITY"

    IKV is organising an online seminar on Turkey-EU relations under the German Presidency on 16 July 2020.

  • LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The June 2020 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • GERMANY ASSUMED THE PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL

    Under the motto “Together for Europe’s Recovery”, Germany will focus on overcoming the effects of the coronavirus crisis, digitalisation, Brexit and creating a sustainable and fair Europe.

  • IKV ATTENDED THE CUSTOMS UNION MODERNISATION AND BREXIT WORKING GROUP MEETING

    IKV participated in the 6th meeting of the Customs Union Modernisation and Brexit Working Group coordinated by Turkey’s Ministry of Trade.

  • TURKEY-UK RELATIONS AFTER BREXIT DISCUSSED AT IKV WEBINAR

    IKV hosted a webinar entitled "Turkey-UK Relations after the UK’s Exit from the EU and Turkey’s EU Perspective".

  • WEBINAR: TURKEY-UK RELATIONS AFTER THE UK’S EXIT FROM THE EU AND TURKEY’S EU PERSPECTIVE

    IKV will be hosting a webinar entitled “Turkey-UK Relations after the UK`s Exit from the EU and Turkey`s EU Perspective” at 14:00 on 26 June 2020.

  • IKV HOSTED AN ONLINE EVENT ON THE GLOBAL COMPACT ON REFUGEES

    IKV organised an online expert discussion entitled “The Global Compact on Refugees: Opportunities for Promoting Self-Reliance of Syrian Refugees”.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS PARTICIPATED IN THE CONFERENCE ORGANISED BY THE KOSOVO ASSEMBLY

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the international conference organised by the SEECP PA and the Kosovo Assembly.

  • NEW IKV BRIEF ON EU ENLARGEMENT REFORM

    The policy brief written by IKV Senior Researcher Yeliz Şahin entitled “Decoding Enlargement Policy Reform on the Road to the Zagreb Summit and beyond” was published by IKV Brief series.

  • THE LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The latest issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • IKV HELD A WEBINAR ON CHINA`S ONE BELT, ONE ROAD AND SOCIAL IMPACT ON EUROPE

    IKV organised a webinar entitled “China’s One Belt One Road and Social Impact on Europe”.

  • WEBINAR: "CHINA`S ONE BELT ONE ROAD AND SOCIAL IMPACT ON EUROPE"

    IKV is organising a webinar titled "China`s One Belt One Road and Social Impact on Europe" on 2 June 2020.

  • IKV DICUSSED TURKEY-EU RELATIONS AND GERMANY’S EU PRESIDENCY AT A WEBINAR

    IKV organised a webinar entitled "Turkey-EU Relations and Germany`s EU Presidency".

  • WEBINAR: TURKEY-EU RELATIONS AND GERMANY’S EU PRESIDENCY

    IKV will assess Turkey-EU relations and Germany’s EU Presidency in the webinar which will take place with the participation of Turkey’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director for EU Affairs Ambassador Faruk Kaymakcı and IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu.

  • IKV ORGANISED A WEBINAR ON TURKEY-EU ECONOMIC AND TRADE RELATIONS IN THE POST-PANDEMIC ERA

    IKV organised a webinar entitled “Turkey-EU Economic and Trade Relations in the Post-Pandemic Era” in association with the Ministry of Trade and Kocaeli EU Information Center .

  • WEBINAR: TURKEY-EU ECONOMIC AND TRADE RELATIONS IN THE POST-PANDEMIC ERA

    IKV is organising a webinar entitled “Turkey-EU Economic and Trade Relations in the Post-Pandemic Era” on 22 May 2020.

  • THE LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The latest issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • TOBB AND IKV ORGANISED A WEBINAR ON POST-PANDEMIC FOREIGN POLICY IN THE EU AND NATO CONTEXT

    TOBB and IKV organised a webinar entitled “Post-Pandemic Foreign Policy in the EU and NATO Context".

  • WEBINAR: POST-PANDEMIC FOREIGN POLICY IN THE EU AND NATO CONTEXT

    TOBB and IKV are organising a webinar entitled “Post-Pandemic Foreign Policy in the EU and NATO Context” on 15 May 2020.

  • IKV ORGANISED A WEBINAR ENTITLED "A EUROPE OF VALUES AND CRISES: THE FUTURE OF COMMON VALUES"

    IKV organised a webinar entitled "A Europe of Values and Crises: The Future of Common Values".

  • WEBINAR ON “A EUROPE OF VALUES AND CRISES: THE FUTURE OF COMMON VALUES”

    IKV is organising a webinar entitled “A Europe of Values and Crises: The Future of Common Values” on 12 May 2020.

  • IKV HELD A WEBINAR ON "PANDEMIC AND MIGRATION: THE FUTURE OF THE TURKEY-EU REFUGEE DEAL"

    IKV organised a webinar entitled “Pandemic and Migration: The Future of the Turkey-EU Refugee Deal”.

  • PANDEMIC AND MIGRATION:THE FUTURE OF THE TURKEY-EU REFUGEE DEAL

    IKV is organising a webinar entitled "Pandemic and Migration: The Future of the Turkey-EU Refugee Deal" on 8 May 2020.

  • IKV ORGANISED A WEBINAR ON TURKEY-EU RELATIONS IN THE POST-PANDEMIC PERIOD

    IKV organised a webinar entitled "Turkey-EU Relations in the Post-Pandemic Period".

  • TURKEY-EU RELATIONS IN THE POST-PANDEMIC PERIOD

    IKV is organising a webinar entitled “Turkey-EU Relations in the Post-Pandemic Period”.

  • THE LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The latest issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • TIME TO ACT FOR THE LIQUIDITY NEEDED IN ECONOMY

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press release emphasising the need for long-term and low-interest financing to mitigate the negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

  • “THE EUROGROUP`S AGREEMENT ON THE COVID-19 SUPPORT PACKAGE IS PROMISING”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a statement on Eurogoup’s agreement on the measures to be taken against the COVID-19 crisis.

  • TURKEY AND THE MEASURES ADOPTED IN RELATION TO COVID-19

    IKV Senior Researcher Şehnaz Dölen analysed the measures taken by Turkey against the COVID-19 outbreak.

  • EMERGENCY LAW ACCEPTED IN HUNGARY TO TACKLE CORONAVIRUS IMPACTS SPARKED REACTIONS

    Hungary’s emergency law granting the government with large power with no time limit provoked criticism.

  • “THE EU WILL EITHER OVERCOME THIS CRISIS WITH SOLIDARITY OR WILL NOT BE ABLE TO COME OUT OF IT AT ALL”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu assessed the economic and social crisis triggered by the coronavirus outbreak in the EU in a press statement.

  • THE LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The latest issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • EU GREENLIGHTS LAUNCHING ACCESSION TALKS WITH ALBANIA AND NORTH MACEDONIA

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on EU’s decision to launch accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia.

  • ECB ANNOUNCED PANDEMIC EMERGENCY PURCHASE PROGRAM TO MITIGATE CORONAVIRUS EFFECTS

    ECB has announced a 750 billion euro “Pandemic Emergency Purchase Program” for the euro area.

  • “THE EU’S ECONOMIC MEASURES AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK REVEAL THE MAGNITUDE OF THE CRISIS”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on the economic measures adopted by the EU in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

  • CORONAVIRUS ANNOUNCEMENT

    We have decided to postpone all our public events until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak.

  • “PRESIDENT ERDOĞAN’S BRUSSELS VISIT HAS CRITICAL IMPORTANCE FOR RELATIONS WITH THE EU”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a statement ahead of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Brussels visit and upcoming mini-summit with senior EU officials.

  • WE CELEBRATE 8 MARCH INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on 8 March International Women`s Day.

  • IKV PARTICIPATED IN YEDİTEPE UNIVERSITY`S CAREER FESTIVAL

    IKV Strategy and Business Development Director M. Gökhan Kilit spoke at Yeditepe University`s “Career Festival 2020”.

  • IKV HELD A PANEL AT TOBB ETÜ WITHIN THE SCOPE OF "FUTURE VALUES TRAINING"

    The fourth panel under the "Future Values Training" project jointly carried out by IKV, ENC and FNF was held at TOBB ETÜ.

  • IKV VISITED THE ISTANBUL CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas, Strategy and Business Development Director M. Gökhan Kilit and Research Director Çisel İleri visited the Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ICI).

  • IKV JOINED THE JOINT PRESS STATEMENT ON THE ATTACK IN IDLIB

    Representatives of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges, professional and civil society organisations in Istanbul made a joint statement at ICOC to demonstrate their reaction to the attack by Syrian regime forces on Turkish soldiers in Idlib.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU: “WE INVITE THE EU TO COMMON SENSE AND COOPERATION”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement following the recent developments in Idlib.

  • SCIENCES PO STUDENTS VISITED IKV

    A group of students from the Sciences Po University in France visited IKV.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ATTENDED THE OPENING CEREMONY OF ICC ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTER

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu attended the opening and signing ceremony of the Istanbul Regional Office of the ICC Entrepreneurship Center.

  • IKV ORGANISED A CONFERENCE ON "TURKEY, RUSSIA AND THE WEST"

    The conference entitled “Turkey, Russia and the West: Historical Perspectives, Current Dynamics, and Future Prospects” was jointly organised by IKV and IPC.

  • IKV DISCUSSED RUSSIA`S ROLE IN GLOBAL POLITICS

    IKV organised a roundtable meeting entitled "Reassessing Russia’s Role in Global Politics in association with the Istanbul Policy Center (IPC).

  • IKV IS ORGANISING A ROUNDTABLE MEETING ON "REASSESSING RUSSIA`S ROLE IN GLOBAL POLITICS"

    IKV is organising a roundatable meeting entitled "Reassessing Russia`s Role in Global Politics" in association with IPC.

  • THE LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The January 2020 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ATTENDED A WORKING DINNER AT THE BRITISH EMBASSY IN ANKARA

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu attended a working dinner hosted by British Ambassador to Ankara Dominick Chilcott on 10 February 2020.

  • IKV SECRETARY GENERAL NAS SPOKE AT THE ANTALYA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas spoke at the panel entitled “A New Agenda in Turkey-EU Relations” held at the Antalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

  • IKV ORGANISED THE MARMARA CONFERENCE ON EUROPEAN STUDIES

    The Marmara Conference on European Studies was organised by IKV on 7-8 February 2020 in cooperation with Marmara University Institute of European Studies.

  • “THE EU IS REFORMING THE ENLARGEMENT POLICY BUT THERE IS NO MENTION OF TURKEY”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu assessed the European Commission`s proposal for the reform of the enlargement policy.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ATTENDED THE DAYEK MEETING

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu attended the second meeting of the EU Communication Strategy Advisory, Consultation and Coordination Board (DAYEK).

  • “WE SHOULD ACT TOGETHER WITH THE EU IN RESOLVING THE CRISIS IN IDLIB”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a statement concerning the situation in Idlib.

  • TURKEY SHOULD STRENGTHEN TIES WITH THE EU AFTER BREXIT

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on the current stance of Brexit process and future of the Turkey-EU relations.

  • “A PLAN EXCLUDING PALESTINIANS FROM THE PROCESS WILL NOT BRING PEACE”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on US President Trump’s Middle East peace plan.

  • THE LATEST ISSUE OF IKV MONTHLY IS OUT

    The December 2019 issue of IKV Monthly has been published.

  • “GERMAN CHANCELLOR MERKEL’S VISIT PRIOR TO GERMANY’S UPCOMING EU PRESIDENCY HAS GREAT IMPORTANCE”

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press statement on the occasion of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Turkey visit.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ATTENDED THE ICI ASSEMBLY MEETING

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu attended the Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ICI) January Ordinary Assembly meeting.

  • IKV CHAIRMAN ZEYTİNOĞLU HOSTED A WORKING DINNER IN HONOUR OF EP RAPPORTEUR SÁNCHEZ AMOR

    IKV Chairman Zeytinoğlu hosted EP’s new Turkey Rapporteur at a working dinner attended by the representatives of the business community.

  • THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL WILL MAKE EU’S TRADE STRATEGY GREEN

    IKV Chairman Ayhan Zeytinoğlu issued a press release assessing the European Green Deal.

  • IKV PARTICIPATED IN THE CUSTOMS UNION FOR SMES MEETING

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas, Strategy and Business Development Director M. Gökhan Kilit and Research Director Çisel İleri participated in the closing meeting of the Customs Union for SMEs Project.

  • IKV VISITED THE AMERICAN BUSINESS FORUM IN TURKEY

    IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas and IKV Strategy and Business Development Director M. Gökhan Kilit visited the American Business Forum in Turkey (AmCham).

  • CROATIA ASSUMED THE PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EU

    Brexit and negotiations on the next long-term EU budget are set to dominate the EU`s agenda during Croatia`s first ever EU Presidency.