CENTRE for TURKEY STUDIES - CEFTUS

"I would like to commend CEFTUS for its invaluable efforts in cultivating strong relations between Turkey and the UK. The organisation’s debates, roundtables and community events provide a vital opportunity for people from a variety of…
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‘I am delighted to send a message of support to the Centre of Turkey Studies for the sterling work it is doing in forging closer relations between the people of United Kingdom and Turkey. Its Chairman Mr Ibrahim Dogus works tirelessly to…
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"I am pleased that so many people support CEFTUS, it is a great and important international campaign. Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish Cypriot people make an enormous contribution to our economy and our society and both Turkey and its people…
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"Sinn Féin supports the efforts being made by CEFTUS to uphold human rights and equality for all Turkish and Kurdish citizens. Only by respecting the mandates of all the people in Turkey can a credible conflict resolution process be…
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“The Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) has been instrumental in strengthening ties between the UK and Turkey. The UK’s Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish Cypriot diaspora is one of the country’s most prominent, hugely contributing to the UK both…
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“Turkey is a great nation and vitally important in the development of relations between Europe and the Middle East. It can also be a key participant to improve relations and understanding between Christian and Moslem nations. I praise…
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"My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen, Ambassadors, Members of Parliament, Honoured Guests and Friends. My name is Ibrahim Dogus, and I am the director of the Centre for Turkey Studies, and it is my great pleasure to welcome you to this, our 5th…
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E. FUAT KEYMAN is professor of International Relations at Sabancı University/İstanbul. He is also the director of Istanbul Policy Center (IPC) at Sabancı University. He works on democratization, globalization, international relations,…
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Lack of civil service reform represents a threat to Turkey’s security Civil service reform could prevent ideologically-motivated groups from infiltrating state apparatus and civil service capacity being denigrated, both existential…
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We regret to inform you that due to sudden and unexpected circumstances Mr Selahattin Demirtas will NOT be able to take part in this public forum. This event is therefore postponed to a future date. We apologise for any inconvenience…
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