GPoT Center celebrated Europe Day on May 6th, 2011 at Istanbul Kültür University with the Istanbul opening of the exhibition entitled "50 Years of Turkey-EU Relations in the Press."

The first Euro-Mediterranean Forum for Young Researchers was organized by GPoT Center, in collaboration with the Chios Institute for Mediterranean Affairs (CIMA), the Hellenic Centre for European Studies (EKEM), and the Center for International and European Studies (CIES) of the Kadir Has University, between April 13th and 15th, 2011, in Istanbul.

GPoT Center organized a round table meeting today on “The recent developments in the Middle East, North Africa and the role of Turkey”.

A round-table meeting commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Visegrad Group (also known as "Visegrad Four" or "V4"), i.e. Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia, was organized by GPoT Center in collaboration with the Consul Generals of the V4 countries in Istanbul under the chairmanship of the Consul General of Slovakia on March 28th, 2011.

The series of second-track diplomacy meetings providing the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots with a special opportunity to discuss issues related to the Cyprus question in parallel with the official negotiations between the two Cypriot leaders was organized by GPoT Center for the ninth time between January 22nd and 23rd, 2011.

The extensive report on humanitarian problems faced by third parties in Cyprus entitled “Reconciliation Through a Common Purpose: Third Party Human Rights in Cyprus” was successfully launched in Nicosia on December 16th, 2010.

The event took place in the Buffer Zone with the participation of Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot civil society activists, political party representatives from both communities, government and international organizations officials as well as academicians.

GPoT Center organized the 8th Round of the Heybeliada Talks in a series of second-track diplomacy meetings bringing together Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots.

The meeting took place between the 27th and 28th of November, in Polonezköy with the participation of academics, political experts and past and present representatives of the official negotiation teams. 

Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF), in partnership with the Global Political Trends Center (GPoT), its primary partner in Turkey, organized a two-day conference with the support of USAID.

GPoT, with the assistance of the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) and the International Development Research Center (IDRC) of Canada, organized a conference on “The Private Sector’s Role in the Area of Corporate Social Responsibility".

The event was part of the Forum for the Future, i.e. a joint initiative by the G8 and Broader Middle East and North Africa (BMENA) launched with the aim to enhance dialogue between governments and civil society.

GPoT, in partnership with the Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), organized a seminar for Turkish journalists entitled “Talks on Armenia”.

The meeting, which took place at Istanbul Kultur University on September 20th, 2010, started with the welcoming remarks of Dr. Sylvia Tiryaki. In the first part of the panel, Turkish and Armenian journalists talked about the 'nuts-and-bolts' of Armenian politics at a round table.