World No-Tobacco Day 2021 Statement from TEPAV Tobacco Control Policy Research Team
31/05/2021- 2474
World No-Tobacco Day has been with us every year on May 31st since 1987. Established by the World Health Organization (WHO), the day is a reminder of the global battle against tobacco addiction.
There are 1 billion daily tobacco users acro
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Özyeğin University hosts discussion on The European Green Deal and Turkey TEPAV’s Program Director Güven Sak joins panel discussion, Tackling the Climate Crisis: The European Green Deal and Turkey
29/05/2021- 905
On Wednesday, May 26th, 2021, Istanbul-based Özyeğin University’s Department of International Relations and the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey, co-organized and hosted a virtual discussion on Tackling the Climate Crisis: The Eu
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Green New deal in the West. What about the Rest? The 7th edition of the Global Solutions Journal is released ahead of the 2021 Global Solutions Summit
27/05/2021- 984
The Global Solutions Initiative (GSI) released its 7th edition of the Global Solutions Journal. Through ongoing exchanges and dialogue with the Think 20 (T20) engagement group, the GSI is a global collaboration which envisions, proposes, and
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South East Europe 2030 Strategy South East Europe (SEE) 2030 Strategy consultation meetings organized by TEPAV and ELIAMEP were held online on 21 and 25 May.
27/05/2021- 937
The Regional Stakeholders Seminars were held virtually on 21st and 25th of May with the initiative of the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), and The Economic Policy Research Foun
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European Union Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure (MIP) and Turkey Assessment Evaluation Note / M. Coşkun Cangöz, Gülbin Şahinbeyoğlu, Taylan Kurt, Elif Yılmaz
22/05/2021- 1155
Following the 2008 global financial crises, the European Union (EU) implemented a number of regulations in order to strengthen the coordination between fiscal and monetary policies, monitor macroeconomic policies, and improve the oversight
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Joint position paper for Customs Union modernization The importance of updating the Customs Union was addressed by a joint initiative of TEPAV, AHK Turkey, TOBB, and the Bilateral European Chambers.
06/05/2021- 1020
The joint "Customs Union Position Paper” for modernizing the said agreement was prepared by The Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) and the German-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Turkey) with the support of the
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CDP Turkey hosts 11th Climate Change Conference TEPAV’s Güven Sak joins panel discussion, “The role of markets & public policies to reach net-zero”
03/04/2021- 1282
The CDP Turkey’s 11th Climate Change Conference was held virtually on Wednesday March 31st, 2021. The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) aims to disclose companies’ Green initiatives from across the world to investors in parallel to achieving th
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GMFUS panel discuses Migration Deal TEPAV Policy Analyst Omar Kadkoy joins GMFUS panel discussion, “Where Are We Five Years After The EU-Turkey Migration Deal?”
28/03/2021- 918
Five years ago, the EU and Turkey reached a controversial agreement tackling the issue of irregular migration flows over the Aegean. Envisioned as a joint coordination mechanism, the EU pledged 6 billion euros to Turkey to assist the millions
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EU-Turkey High Level Business Dialogue "EU-Turkey High Level Business Dialogue – EU Green Deal" meeting held on March 10-11, 2021, via virtual video conference.
28/03/2021- 610
A two-day virtual video conference, the “EU-Turkey High Level Business Dialogue,” initiated on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, between the President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and Vice President of the Associ
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TURKEY-EU RELATIONS BEFORE THE MARCH SUMMIT: THE WAY FORWARD? Policy Note / Nilgün Arısan Eralp, Senem Aydın Düzgit, Atila Eralp, E. Fuat Keyman, Çiğdem Nas
24/03/2021- 1176
The tension in Turkey-EU relations subsided towards the end of 2020 with the Turkish government’s posit
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