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TEPAV: "Social Globalization Triggered the Rebellions in Egypt and Tunisia" TEPAV stated that social globalization triggered the rebellion wave in Maghreb and Egypt by raising awareness about the relative deprivation while the high rate of youth unemployment and hikes in food prices also have created a suitable environment for rebellion.
09/02/2011
ANKARA- TEPAV says the rebellions in Tunisia and Egypt are related to the "unhappiness of the Arab streets". Stating that the high rate of unemployment and the hikes in food prices created a suitable environment for rebellion, TEPAV stated: "S
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The Turkish OIZ Model for Yemen, Which Faces a Tough Investment Climate An organized industrial zone with a favorable environment for investors will be established in Yemen, which despite being important for the Middle East and Africa market presents an investment environment with a variety of difficulties.
11/01/2011
YEMEN - TEPAV Director Prof. Dr. Güven Sak stated that the economic cooperation between Turkey and Yemen will be solidified through an organized industrial zone (OIZ) project to be launched in Yemen in order to improve the investment climate.
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Afghan Reconciliation Efforts and the State of Affairs in the Region… In a meeting at TEPAV, with Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide as the key note speaker, the current state of Afghanistan was evaluated via the last 10 years' facts in the country.
11/01/2011
ANKARA - TEPAV organized a roundtable meeting with the theme "Afghan Reconciliation Efforts and Regional Implications". Espen Barth Eide, Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway, which has troops in Afghanistan was the keynote speaker.
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Istanbul will connect Europe to China Delivering a speech in the opening ceremony of training program for Egyptian Competition Authority, TEPAV Director Sak underlined that such steps turn into long-lasting dialogue mechanisms and that Istanbul-Islamabad railway project will be initiated with Pakistan.
03/01/2011
ANKARA - TEPAV Director Prof. Guven Sak stated that a couple of weeks ago they received a proposal from Mr. Zerdari, President of Pakistan, regarding the construction of Istanbul - Islamabad railway and that TEPAV and TOBB will involve in this pr
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Transatlantic relations in the shade of missile shield With a meeting held at TEPAV transatlantic relations were discussed in the shade of the missile shield issue occupying the foreign policy agenda.
26/11/2010
ANKARA - In the meeting hosted by TEPAV on 26 November 2010, transatlantic relations were discussed in the shade of the missile shield issue occupying the foreign policy agenda.
The meeting organized by TEPAV and Turkish Policy Quarterly (TPQ)
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Iraq Faces Uncertainties While Paying Effort to Form a Government The latest developments about Iraq have been evaluated at TEPAV with the participation of Dr. Joost Hiltermann, the International Crisis Group Deputy Program Director for the Middle East and North Africa.
29/09/2010
ANKARA - TEPAV organised a round table meeting with the theme "Iraq's Uncertain Future, The Baghdad-Erbil Conflict and Relations with Turkey" on September 27, 2010. Deputy Program Director for the Middle East and North Africa at the International C
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Prof. Dr. Kuran analyzed the Institutional Roots of Economic Underdevelopment in the Middle East Kuran identifies that Islamic law and the waqfs lied at the root of the underdevelopment.
17/07/2010
ANKARA- Research by Prof. Dr. Timur Kuran titled "Institutional Roots of Economic Underdevelopment in the Middle East" concludes that Islamic law and waqfs hindered economic development.
Prof. Kuran, one of the prominent experts on the econ
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Economists Specialized On The Middle East Convene In Istanbul The international spring/summer conference of Middle East Economic Association member economists studying on Middle Eastern economies will be held on 24-26 June 2010.
22/06/2010
ANKARA- The ninth conference of the Middle East Economic Association- MEEA, members of which are academic economists throughout the world studying on Middle Eastern economies is convened in Istanbul.
The conference organized in cooperation with IT
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Istanbul Forum Convenes for the Fourth Meeting Istanbul Forum will work on human resources development in the short and medium term and on agricultural industrial zones, capacity building programs and microcredit based business development business development centers.
25/01/2010
ISTANBUL - Fourth meeting of the Istanbul Forum bringing together Turkish, Afghan and Pakistani businesspeople to develop mutual dialogue and economic cooperation convened for the fourth time on January 25, 2010. At the meeting focus was agreed to
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TEPAV/Güven Sak: "Public-Private Partnership Model and Private Sector Development are Needed for the Development of Pakistan"
24/08/2009
ANKARA- TEPAV Director Prof. Dr. Guven Sak stated that public-private partnership model and private sector development are needed for the development of Pakistan as well as long-term stability. The Friends of Democratic Pakistan Group formed by 20 c
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