Turkey at a Crossroads: Democracy, Foreign Policy, and the Future (09/29/26)
Join us for a Pardee School of Global Studies Beyond the Headlines event with Bilal Bilici, Member of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye and Foreign Affairs Committee of the Turkish Parliament.
Tuesday, September 29 • 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road
Bilici will discuss Turkey’s democratic trajectory, its evolving political landscape, and the challenges facing the country’s opposition. He will also explore Turkey’s strategic role in NATO and its increasingly complex relationship with Europe, the United States, and its regional neighbors. Drawing on his experience in Turkish politics and foreign affairs, Bilici will offer perspectives on the choices that will shape Turkey’s future at home and abroad.
Elizabeth Prodromou, Professor of the Practice in the International Studies Program at Boston College, will offer comments. The event will be moderated by Amb. Vesko Garčević, Professor of the Practice of International Relations and Director of the Center for the Study of Europe. Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Europe.
Register here: https://bostonu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5tqxrWGbM550fOu