Westminster Debate ‘The ongoing struggle for LGBTI rights in Turkey’
The Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) is pleased to invite you to a Westminster Debate with Barbaros Sansal on LGBTI activism in Turkey. This event is kindly hosted by Joan Ryan, Labour MP for Enfield...
View ArticleBook Launch – Why Turkey is Authoritarian: From Ataturk to Erdogan
Join the Centre for Turkey Studies and Pluto Press in a special launch event with Halil Karaveli to mark the release of his new book Why Turkey is Authoritarian: From Atatürk to Erdoğan on Thursday,...
View ArticleMedia Coverage of Hate Speech in Turkey
20 November 2018 Houses of Parliament Join the Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) for this exciting and timely talk on media coverage of hate speech in Turkey, in Committee Room 15, the House of...
View ArticleWestminster Debate ”Entrepreneurship and the Integration of Syrian Refugees...
24 January 2019 Committee Room 6 House of Commons Westminster Debate ”Entrepreneurship and the Integration of Syrian Refugees in Turkey and Egypt” On January 24, the Centre for Turkey Studies hosted a...
View ArticleWestminster Debate ”Seeking a new politics in opposition to the...
29 January 2019 Committee Room 15 House of Commons Westminster Debate ‘Seeking a new politics in opposition to the authoritarian-populist trend in Turkey’ On January 29, the Centre for Turkey Studies...
View ArticleBook Launch: ”How to Lose a Country” with Ece Temelkuran
12 February 2019 House of Lords Book Launch: ”How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship” with Ece Temelkuran On February 12, the Centre for Turkey Studies hosted a public forum...
View ArticleWestminster Debate “Who is ‘we the people’?” Elif Shafak in conversation with...
26 March 2019 Committee Room 12 House of Commons Westminster Debate “Who is ‘we the people’?” Elif Shafak in conversation with Rachel Shabi On March 26th, the Centre for Turkey Studies hosted Turkey’s...
View ArticleBook Launch: “Erdogan Rising” with Hannah Lucinda Smith
03 September 2019 Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS University of London Book Launch: “Erdogan Rising: The Battle for the Soul of Turkey” with Hannah Lucinda Smith The Centre for Turkey Studies is...
View ArticleNominations are Now Open for 8th Community Achievement Awards (2019)
The Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) will hold its 8th Anniversary Gala and Community Achievement Awards on 14 October 2019. Founded in 2011, CEFTUS has grown remarkably and has been the only...
View ArticleLabour Party Conference | Discontent at Home, Misadventure Abroad: Turkey’s...
Turkey is facing a crisis on multiple levels. Tensions over Syria and gas in the Eastern Mediterranean threaten to permanently damage relations with the country’s traditional western allies. Meanwhile,...
View ArticleDate Announced for CEFTUS 8th Anniversary Gala and Community Achievement Awards
The Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) will hold its 8th Anniversary Gala and Community Achievement Awards on the 4th of November 2019. Reception: 17:00 – 19:00 Dinner & Awards: 19:00 – 23:00 Park...
View ArticleWestminster Debate: “Public Health Practices in Turkey” with Gaye Usluer
23 October 2019 Committee Room 5, Houses of Parliament Westminster Debate: “Public Health Practices in Turkey” with Gaye Usluer The Centre for Turkey Studies is delighted to invite you “Public Health...
View ArticleCANCELLED Westminster Debate: Living and Working in the UK – From the Ankara...
Please note that due to current government public health advice, this event has now been cancelled. The Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) in conjunction with NeHaber.uk is pleased to invite you to...
View ArticleNominations are now open for the CEFTUS Community Achievement Awards 2020
The Centre for Turkey Studies (CEFTUS) Community Achievement Awards recognise excellence in the Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish Cypriot communities, as well as their continued contribution to life in the...
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CEFTUS Online Talks: “Spotlight: Post-election in Cyprus” with Şener Elçil,...
CEFTUS online talk titled ‘Spotlight: Post-election in Cyprus’ with Şener Elçil, Derya Beyatlı and moderation of Baroness Meral Hussein-Ece December 10, 2020 The post-election context in Northern...
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CEFTUS Online Talk “What Comes After Populism? The Impact of Capitol Riots on...
“What Comes After Populism? The Impact of Capitol Riots on U.S., Turkish, and World Politics” with Dr. Aykan Erdemir chaired by Yavuz Baydar 15 January, 2021 Yavuz Baydar, the Editor-in-Chief of...
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CEFTUS Online Talk: “Are We Losing the World as We Know It?” with Ece...
Join us for the online talk with Ece Temelkuran and Rachel Shabi “Are we losing the world as we know it?” When: February 3, 2021 Time: 19:00 GMT Journalist, author and broadcaster Rachel Shabi...
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CEFTUS Online Talk “Erosion of Human Rights and the Need for Solidarity” with...
Join us to listen to Can Dündar, a distinguished Turkish journalist with over 40 years of experience of writing, editing and making investigative documentaries, and Sarah Clarke from ARTICLE 19 as Head...
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CEFTUS Online Talk “The role of religion and state identity transformation in...
CEFTUS Online Talk “The role of religion and state identity transformation in Erdogan’s Turkey and its reflections to the Balkan Peninsula” with Ahmet Erdi Öztürk and Cengiz Çandar. Moderator of the...
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CEFTUS Online Talk “TR/GR Relationships and USA”
CEFTUS Online Talk: “TR/GR Relationships and USA” with Dr Soner Çağaptay, Dr Nicholas Danforth, Dr İlke Toygur. Moderator of the discussion – Dr Zeynep Kaya. In 2020, tensions between Greece and Turkey...
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