Events
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The Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) is delighted to invite you to our Eid-Al-Fitr Reception.
Date: 1st May, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Venue: Jubilee Room, Palace of Westminster SW1A 0AA
Join us for an evening of…
Can Dündar presented his latest book ‘Erdogan’ in the UK Parliament
Journalist Can Dündar, who was sentenced to 27 years and 6 months in prison in Turkey due to the news on MIT trucks, met with Labour Party Member of Parliament Feryal Clark in the UK Parliament last Monday. In his latest book, 'Erdoğan,' Dündar…
Turkey’s role in blocking Finland and Sweden from joining Nato
Joined in March by Paul T. Levin and Cengiz Candar, CEFTUS held its first event of the year as we explored Turkey’s role in attempting to block Finland and Sweden from joining NATO.
Turkey: After Erdogan?
CEFTUS recently hosted an upcoming parliamentary event: Turkey: After Erdogan?. The discussion was chaired by Bill Park, with keynote speaker Sinan Ciddi.
Some of the key questions raised were:
In the context of a Turkish State increasingly…
CEFTUS at the Labour Party Annual Conference 2021
Saturday, 25 September 2021
15:30 – 16:20 - Turkish Twilight: How Erdoğan Gov’t Cornered Itself At Home And Abroad - Book your tickets
Monday, 27 September 2021
18:30 – 19:20 - Gordian Knot: Cyprus trapped between a federal and…
Under the Banner of Islam: Turks, Kurds, and the Limits of Religious Unity, with Dr Gülay Türkmen…
CEFTUS Online Talk:
Under the Banner of Islam: Turks, Kurds, and the Limits of Religious Unity, with Dr Gülay Türkmen and Dr Mehmet Kurt
Monday, 28 June 2021
18:00 BST
Photos of the event
This online meeting discussed Dr Gülay…
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Ibrahim Dogus on Al Jazeera English talking about the elections in Turkiye
Here is a short clip from tonight’s Al Jazeera English where our director, Ibrahim Dogus, analysed the election in Turkiye
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Constituting the Political Economy of the Kurds: Social Embeddedness, Hegemony, and Identity
CEFTUS Online Talk ‘Constituting the Political Economy of the Kurds: Social Embeddedness, Hegemony, and Identity’ with Dr Ömer Tekdemir, Dr Bahar Baser and Prof. Michiel Leezenberg
When: Tuesday, 8 June 2021
18:00 BST
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How the Turkish media has been immersed into the quagmire of oppression, self-censorship, corruption…
Monday, 3 May 2021
18:00 BST
CEFTUS Online Meeting "How the Turkish media has been immersed into the quagmire of oppression, self-censorship, corruption and polarisation" with Merve Tahiroğlu, Yavuz Baydar and Gulnoza Said.…
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Limits of Supranational Justice – The European Court of Human Rights and Turkey’s…
When: Tuesday, 18 May 2021
18:00 BST
Online Meeting: Limits of Supranational Justice - The European Court of Human Rights and Turkey's Kurdish Conflict, with Dr Dilek Kurban, Prof. Helen Duffy and Dr Derya Bayir.…
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Turkey-West Relations: The Politics of Intra-alliance Opposition
When: Tuesday, 27 April, 2021
18:00 BST
CEFTUS Online Talk: "Turkey-West Relations: The Politics of Intra-alliance Opposition"
with Dr. Oya Dursun-Özkanca and Dr. Juliette Tolay
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From ‘Military Tutelage’ to ‘Cartel State’: How Turkey’s oppressive…
When: Thursday, 22 March, 2021
18:00 GMT
From 'Military Tutelage' to 'Cartel State': How Turkey's oppressive rule has been consolidated
Speakers Prof. Hamit Bozarslan, moderator - Yavuz Baydar.…
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Does China’s Ongoing Persecution of the Uighurs Amount to Genocide, and What Can the International…
When: Thursday, 18 March, 2021
19:00 GMT
CEFTUS Online "Does China’s ongoing persecution of the Uighurs amount to genocide, and what can the international community do about it?"
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The Institutional Structure of ‘New Turkey’
CEFTUS Online talk: “The Institutional Structure of ‘New Turkey’ - with Selim Koru, Alexander Clarkson. Moderator of the panel: Yavuz Baydar
When: Monday, 8 March 2021
18:00 GMT
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