EKOAB (European Union Research and Application Center)
Jean Monnet Seminar on the Future of EU-Turkey Relations
5 May 2017
Hüseyin Bağcı, Professor at Middle East Technical University, Ankara, hold a seminar at Izmir University of Economics on the future of EU-Turkey relations. In his speech Bağcı focused on recent developments in international relations, the internal problems of the EU and the tense relationship between Turkey and the EU. He argued that despite the current alientation it is neither in Turkey’s nor the EU’s interest to officially end the accession talks.
The seminar was organized in the framework of Alexander Bürgin’s Jean Monnet Chair Project ‘Achievements and Challenges of EU Governance’. Around 50 Bachelor- and Master-students as well as faculty of the Political Science and International Relations Department attended the EU-funded event.
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