IKV Vice Chairman Prof. Dr. Halûk Kabaalioğlu and Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas participated in the webinar organised by Yaşar University Faculty of Law on 4 May 2021. The webinar  titled “Turkey-EU Relations from Past to Present” which commenced with the opening speech by Prof. Işıl Özkan from Yaşar University continued with a panel session moderated by IKV Vice Chairman Prof. Kabaalioğlu. In the panel session, IKV Secretary General Assoc. Prof. Nas delivered a presentation titled “New Quests in Turkey-EU Relations”. Explaining that various proposals such as privileged partnership, strategic partnership, continental partnership came to the agenda as an alternative to Turkey's EU membership, Assoc. Prof. Nas stated that these alternative models could not replace the goal of full membership. In addition, Nas drew attention to the need to accelerate the reform steps and diplomatic initiatives to make the goal of full membership operational. In the panel, Prof. Haluk Günuğur and Prof. Dr. Sanem Baykal gave presentations titled "Suspended Membership" and "Discussions on the Future of the EU and Turkey".