GPOT Center Director Mensur Akgun was interviewed about the impact of Operation Cast Lead in regional politics on Turkish TV channel Haberturk on January 04, 2009.

GPoT Center organized the third round of the second track diplomacy meetings between the Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot sides, entitled as "On the Renewed Talks to Resolve the Cyprus Problem".

The meeting was held on December 15, 2008 in Nicosia with the participation of politicians, academics and civil society representatives from both sides in Cyprus.
 

Hayatınızda mutlaka anlamı olan insanlar vardır. Sevgililerinizden, karınızdan, kızınızdan söz etmiyorum. Dünyaya bakışınızda, meslek seçiminizde rol oynayanlardan, yani rol modellerinden söz ediyorum.

Global Political Trends Center organized a one day conference in partnership with the Contemporary Turkish Studies within the London School of Economics in London.

The meeting was attended by academicians and journalists from Turkey and UK. The issues discussed during the meeting included the transformation of state and society and the democratization process in Turkey between 1980 and the present.

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Uluslararası Konferans: Küreselleşme Çağında Türkiye’de Devlet, Toplum ve Demokrasi

GPoT Center organized the second round of second track diplomacy meetings on the negotiation process in Cyprus between October 31st and November 2nd in Heybeliada.