Dr. Akgün at Joint Event of Center for American Progress and TESEV in Washington

The Director of GPoT Center, Dr. Akgün, spoke at the Center for American Progress (CAP) in Washington as one of the panelists on March 24th, 2011.

The joint event of CAP and Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) served for presentation and discussion of "The Perspectives of Turkey in the Middle East", a new study by the TESEV Institute on perceptions of Turkey by its Middle East neighbors on democracy, Iran, and Turkey’s role and influence in the region. Implications of the findings for US-Turkey relations were discussed, too.