TEPAV: "Revised Budget Target Might Not Be Fulfilled Due To SSI"
11/01/2010- 1962
ANKARA – TEPAV stated that budget is faced with a pressure for expenditures above the level of SSI allowances and said: “Under these circumstances, it appears that the most significant risk that will lead to a budget deficit even below the revised le
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Fiscal Monitoring , Budget Performance,
Evaluation Note / Erhan Türbedar Bosnia and Herzegovina on Its Way to 2010
30/12/2009- 1259
The year 2009 is a year lost for Bosnia and Herzegovina. The right to a visa-free entry to the European Union granted to citizens of Serbia, Macedonia and Montenegro, wasn’t granted to those of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Due to the lack of necessary a
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The Balkans,
TEPAV/SAK: "Turkey's growth shall be considered as the resultant of regional growth strategies."
23/12/2009- 1752
MANİSA- TEPAV Director Prof. Dr. Güven Sak maintained that Turkey needs a growth strategy that utilizes the regional potential of Turkey to a higher extent, and said “Turkey’s growth shall be considered as the resultant of regional growth strategies.
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Regional Development, Growth,
Evaluation Note / Nilgün Arısan Eralp How Do EU Decisions of December 2009 Summit Affect Turkey-EU Negotiation Process?
23/12/2009- 1885
The EU General Affairs Council (Foreign Ministers) meeting, whose prospect as an unpleasant turning point in Turkey’s relations with the EU and particularly in the negotiation process had aroused anxiety since 2006, was held quietly on 7-8 December
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EU - Turkey Relations, EU Accession,
"Abkhazia for the Integration of the Black Sea" a publication by TEPAV
17/12/2009- 2377
ANKARA- TEPAV launched on 16 December the first issue of its background paper collection titled ‘Abkhazia for the Integration of the Black Sea’ co-published with ORSAM and drafted by Dr Burcu Gültekin Punsmann, Foreign Policy Analyst at TEPAV. The f
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Cross-border Cooperation, Regional Integration, Turkey - South Caucasus Relations, Engagement Policies toward Abkhazia, Publication,
Evaluation Note / Aslı Toksabay Esen New faces in top EU ranks and implications for Turkey
17/12/2009- 2026
The Lisbon Treaty, meant to introduce the much-needed reform to improve the institutions, structuring and functioning of the European Union, came into effect on December 1, 2009. A detailed overview of the Treaty, the changes it introduces and the
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Lisbon Treaty, EU - Turkey Relations, EU Accession,
Evaluation Note / Nilgün Arısan Eralp Lisbon Treaty and Turkey at a First Glance
17/12/2009- 1961
The European Union (EU) has taken a significant step in its recent history of integration/deepening with the entry into force of Lisbon Treaty on 1st of December 2009, after a rather long and winding road. The starting point of this process was the
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EU - Turkey Relations,
TEPAV/SAK: "Opening Process Cannot Be Furthered Upon Good Intentions Alone"
23/11/2009- 1585
Diyarbakır – TEPAV Director Prof. Dr. Güven Sak stated that the democratic opening process was not successfully launched and said “However, that critical moment of confrontation has been faced one way or another. Now we must go through a period where
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Turkish Politics,
The Turkish-Armanian Rapprochement was Adressed at TEPAV
17/11/2009- 1827
TEPAV hosted Alexander Iskandaryan, director of the Yerevan based Caucasus Institute at a roundtable discussion dedicated to the Turkish-Armenian rapprochement on 17 November. Alexander Iskandaryan analyzed the debate in Armenia and among Armenians o
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Turkey - Armenia Relations, Turkish Foreign Policy,
4th Regional Development and Governance Symposium
16/11/2009- 1360
4th Regional Development and Governance Symposium will be held by TEPAV on 19th - 20th November 2009, in Ankara with the theme of "Governance of Social Development". The main objective of the Symposium is to bring internationally known academician
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Regional Development, Social Policy,
