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MURCIR aims to provide an academic and intellectual forum and carry research in recent
developments in the field of International Relations. With an
aim to initiate and contribute to platforms of discussions,
MURCIR has so far taken a keen interest in post-1990 Balkan
issues, Greco-Turkish relations, conflict resolution in the
Middle East, Turkey's relations with the EU, foreign policy
analysis of recent Turkish governments, global politicization
of ethnicity, re-evaluation of international relations
paradigms, and finally international migration.
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WEDNESDAY TALKS AND PANELS
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June
8, 2011
Prof. Francesc Serra Massansalvador (Barcelona Otonom
University) delivered a speech titled "Minority Policies in Different European States: The Case of Spain and Turkey".

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June 1, 2011
Assist. Prof. Murat Koraltürk (Marmara University) delivered a speech on "Turkification of Attorneyship and Purge of 1924 at the İstanbul Bar Association".

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May 24, 2011
PANEL The
panel on "Understanding the Latest Developments in Middle East"
took place at Anadolu Hisarı Campus.

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May 18, 2011 Özgür
Sevgi Göral (EHESS) delivered a speech titled "Looking to the Experiences of the Kurds through the Urban Context: Examples of Yakacık and Ayazma".

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May 4, 2011
Dr. Tuba Demirci delivered a speech on "Ottoman Muslim Families and Reform of the Private Domain in the Late Ottoman Empire".

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April 20, 2011 Dr.
Yunus Sözen (Bahçeşehir University) deivered a
seminar on "Populism, Anti-Populism and Democracy: Argentina’s Peronism in Comparative Perspective". 
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April 6, 2011 Sefer
Güvenç delivered a seminar titled "Organization of Emigrants in Turkey and Greece: Example of the Foundation of Lausanne Treaty Emigrants".
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March 30, 2011
PANEL The
panel on "Women’s Right to Life in Turkey: Law and Politics"
took place at Anadolu Hisarı Campus.
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January 26, 2011 Assoc.
Prof. Ahmet Demrel (Marmara University)
delivered a speech on "The Profile of the Deputies Elected in the One-Party Era".
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June
2, 2010
PANEL
The panel on "Turkey's Environmental Agenda on the World Environment Day" took place at
Mustafa Necati Conference Hall.
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May 26, 2010 Assist.
Prof. Erhan Doğan (Marmara University)
delivered a speech titled "The Effects of the Visa Practice Limiting International Travel on the Travel Trend and
Behaviour of the Turkish Citizens".
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May 25, 2010
PANEL
The panel on "Problems and Poliical
Participation of he Youth" took place at
Mustafa Necati Conference Hall.
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April 28, 2010
Dr. Aude Signoles (Galatasaray University)
delivered a seminar titled "Hamas's rules in Palestine. And, so what ?".
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April 21, 2010 Dr.
Behlül Özkan delivered a speech on “From Imperial To National Homeland: The Social Construction Of Turkish Vatan”
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April 7, 2010
Dr. Özgür Üşenmez (Marmara University)
delivered a speech on "Search for Alternatives in the Left Movement in Turkey".
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March 24, 2010 Assist.
Prof. Özlem Pusane (Işık University) delivered a
seminar titled “Fight Against Terrorism and Civil-Military Relations in Turkey”
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March 10, 2010 Prof.
Isenbike Togan (Member of TUBA)
delivered a speech titled "Approaches to
the History of Inner Asia".
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February 24, 2010
Dr. Abel Polese (Edinburg University)
delivered a seminar titled "The colour revolutions in the former Soviet republics".
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January 15, 2010
PANEL
The panel titled "Copenhagen: Turning Point
for Climate Change Policy? The Future of Global
Cooperation and Turkey" held at İbrahim
Üzümcü Conference Hall.
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January 13, 2010
PANEL
The panel on "Youth and Politics" took place at
İbrahim Üzümcü Conference Hall.
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December 16, 2009
Dr. Suna Gülfer Ihlamur (Marmara University)
delivered a seminar titled "Romanian
Orthodox Churches in Italy: The Construction of
Romanian-Italian Transnational Orthodox Space".
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December 2, 2009
Assoc.
Prof. Serhat Güvenç (Istanbul Bilgi University) delivered a speech on “New
Faces of Turkish Foreign Policy: Think Tanks”
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November 18, 2009
Dr. Nurşen Gürboğa (Marmara University)
delivered a speech titled "Power, Politics
and Legitimacy in the Countryside: Alanya
Municipality 1914-15, 1928-29".
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November 4, 2009
Dr. Çağdaş Üngör (Marmara University)
delivered a speech titled "China's Battle
of Persuasion: Radio Peking's Turkish language
broadcasts during the Cold War".
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October 21, 2009
Dr. Alper Kaliber delivered a speech on “Reassessing
Europeanisation as a Quest for a New Paradigm Of
Modernity: The Arduous Case of Turkey”.
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RECENT EVENTS |
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The Workshop
of the Ph.D. Candidates on ”Dynamics of Continuity
and Change in Turkish Foreign Policy” held in
Istanbul on 6 March,
2009.
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The IMILCO workshop, focusing on issues related to
migration and xenophobia in various contexts and
reflections of these themes in different countries of
Europe, held in Istanbul on 12-13 December, 2007.
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The workshop
on ”Political Representation and Participation of
Minorities in the Democratization Process in the
Balkans” held in Sofia on 30 November - 1 December
2007 in collaboration with New Bulgarian
University under the sponsorship of
TIKA.
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The international conference on the “Civil Society and
Foreign Policy”, co-organized by Marmara University
International Relations Research Center (MURCIR) and
TÜSİAD-BU Foreign Policy Forum took place at Ceylan
Intercontinental Hotel, İstanbul on 23 May 2007.
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The IMILCO workshop on "EU Enlargement, Informal
Economy and New Migratory Landscapes: New Member
States, Candidate Countries and New
Neighbourhoods" held in Istanbul on 14-15 December
2006.
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The IMILCO workshop (Irregular Migration,
Informal Labour and Community in Europe) held in Istanbul between
5-6 June 2006.
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The conference on "Media and Foreign Policy
Relationship" held in Istanbul on 19 April 2006
in collaboration with MURCIR and B.U.-TÜSİAD Foreign Policy Forum.
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The IMILCO workshop (Irregular Migration, Informal Labour
and Community in Europe) held in Istanbul between 1-3 December 2005
focused on research and policy-issues related to international
migration, informal labour and community in Europe with due emphasis on politics of exclusion.
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CALENDAR / ANNOUNCEMENTS
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MURCIR is an accredited Observer Organization to the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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New Publication:
Irregular Migration, Informal Labour and Community: A Challange for
Europe, Eds. Erik Berggren, Branka Likić Brborić, Gülay Toksöz and Nicos Trimikliniotis
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MURCIR Bulletin:
July
2011 (No.5)

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MURCIR database on Turkish and foreign researchers studying on
"migration" and Departments of Political Science and
International Relations in Turkish universities.
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MURCIR in the Campus
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