Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium on Security
December 14-18, 2016
Within the framework of the “Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Partnership Initiative”, Navarino Network and the Centre for International and European Studies (Kadir Has University) organized the 2nd Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium (GTYLS) on Security. It was geared towards young Greek and Turkish International Relations professionals to provide a forum for study, dialogue and networking, with a focus on the results of NATO’s Warsaw Summit, held on 8-9 July 2016, in particular by exploring NATO’s adaptation to the new security environment and how Greece and Turkey could cooperate to address the challenges it presents. The Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium (GTYLS) on Security was organized with the participation of 15 Turkish and 15 Greek International Relations specialists (MA Students, PhD Candidates, young PhD scholars and professionals), aged 22-35 years old, on 14-18 December in Istanbul. It included sessions on “The New Security Challenges”, “NATO’s Policy Priorities: NATO Warsaw Summit”, and “Deciphering Warsaw: How Greece and Turkey Can Contribute?” as well as “Peer to Peer Workshop” facilitated by expert trainers where participants were taught to work together to produce collaborative project proposals.
If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Simla Yavaş, the CIES Projects Coordinator. Contact:
Simla Yavaş 0212 533 65 32 / 4608 simla.yavas@khas.edu.tr