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Prominent British Diplomat Robert Francis Cooper Speaks at TEPAV
28/02/2007 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]
Priorities for the Upcoming German Presidency: Turkey on the Agenda?
07/09/2006 TEPAV|EPRI held a round-table meeting with SPD Delegation from Hessen State Parliament on September 7th, 2006 at TOBB-ETÜ University Senate Room. The SPD delegation consists of Former Interior Minister Gerhard Bökel, Former Education Minister Hart [More]
Lobbying at the EU: Methods and Implications for the Turkish Business World
05/12/2005 TEPAV|EPRI in cooperation with the Regional Environmental Center in Turkey (REC), organized a training program on lobbying in the European Union for the Turkish business world. The Vice President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of T [More]
Turkish-American Relations in the New Era
14/10/2005 Marc Grossman, who served in important positions within the U.S. Department of State such as the Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs (2001-2005), Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (1997-2000) and U.S. Ambassador to Turkey (1 [More]
Anti-Corruption Conference
07/07/2005 Corruption is the single most detrimental scourge to economic activity, distribution of wealth and cause of poverty.Corruption is one of the main problems that Turkey must resolve, particularly on its path to EU membership. In policies combating corr [More]
Turkey's EU Accession - Threat or Opportunity for Europe?
04/07/2005 Turkey's EU accession hangs in the balance, following the French and Dutch ‘no' to the EU constitutional treaty. Although the referenda were not about EU enlargement, opposition to Turkish membership played a role in the no-campaigns of both countr [More]
EU Regional Policies and Development Agencies Round Table Meeting
23/05/2005 1. In Turkey, the need to establish the Regional Development Agencies (RDA's) that are equipped with public resources and powers, has arisen during the process of implementing the EU supported regional development programs by the State Planning Organ [More]
"Strengthening Civil Society Dialogue with Europe"
17/05/2005 TEPAV|EPRI, in cooperation with TOBB, designed a round-table meeting called "Strengthening Civil Society Dialogue with Europe" on May 17, 2005 that brought together representatives from non-governmental public and private institutions.The decision of [More]
EU Accession and Negotiation Techniques
24/04/2005 In view of the impending opening of accession negotiations with Turkey on 3 October 2005 it is important for the Turkish business sector to understand the way negotiations for accession to the European Union are conducted and what these negotiations [More]
Why Membership Negotiations Are Important In Terms of Turkish Economy?
01/03/2005 Becoming a member of the European Union (EU) is not an ultimate goal for Turkey. It is an essential stage on the way to building a better society and nation. These goals may be defined as a social system providing a high living standards with a democ [More]