Building on the success of the “Turkey 2007” project, the Brookings Institution and TUSIAD have again partnered in 2008 to raise the level of awareness and understanding in the United States of developments in and around Turkey. The Turkey Project examines Read More …
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TUSIAD: “The ultimate objective ought to be a new Constitution which will reflect a genuine social contract and our will to live together freely”
TUSIAD has issued the following press release in the wake of the referendum on the constitutional amendment bill which took place on September 12, 2010: “The referendum process on the bill introducing several changes to the Constitution has just ended following Read More …
Getting to Zero: Turkey, Its Neighbors and the West
Turkey is a key ally to both the United States and Europe. A long-standing member of NATO and a candidate for membership in the European Union, Turkey has strong ties to the West and has long served as a bridge Read More …
TUSIAD: Terrorist Attack and Israeli Military Operation
The TUSIAD Board of Directors has issued the following statement on the terrorist attack on soldiers in Hatay and the attack by Israel on an aid convoy. The statement reads as follows: “We are deeply saddened by the terrorist attack Read More …
TUSIAD: “Turkey needs a brand new constitution. The proposed package of amendments has fundamental flaws and falls short of addressing democratic deficits”
TUSIAD has issued the following statement regarding the constitutional amendment package announced by the government: “TUSIAD has been voicing its concerns over Turkey’s democracy deficit for a long time. Turkey needs a new Constitution, one which will dramatically amend political Read More …