-
6 min read During a recent visit to Armenia’s “Musaleran Heroic Battle Memorial Complex,” Olivier Decottignies, France’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Yerevan, made some historically controversial and inaccurate statements AVİM 24.09.2025
A NEVER-ENDING FICTIONAL NARRATIVE: ARMENIANS OF MUSA DAGH -
7 min read The discourse of the “Western Balkans” is an arbitrarily defined and exclusionary concept, constructed by the EU through political engineering for a particular purpose, and utilized as a strategic-geopolitical instrument in a manner detached from geographical and historical reality. Bekir Caner ŞAFAK 23.09.2025
A POLITICAL DISCRIMINATION: THE “WESTERN BALKANS” DISCOURSE AND THE QUESTIONING OF BALKAN IDENTITY -
8 min read The Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM) has been advancing the concept of Constructive Eurasianism for a long time. We have published numerous analyses and commentaries on this concept. Teoman Ertuğrul TULUN 22.09.2025
CONSTRUCTIVE EURASIANISM AND PAST REFLECTIONS -
5 min read When Türkiye's strategic goal of becoming a regional energy center is evaluated with a long-term perspective, it will be seen that Türkiye's interest lies in the regional cooperation and energy infrastructure it develops in the field of energy rather than increasing LNG trade. The pipeline transportation of natural gas from ... Bekir Caner ŞAFAK 22.08.2025
IS THE RISE IN GLOBAL LNG SUPPLY AN OPPORTUNITY FOR TÜRKİYE? -
8 min read Greece’s ongoing assimilationist policies targeting the Turkish minority in Western Thrace, with particular focus on state intervention in the election and recognition of muftis. Teoman Ertuğrul TULUN 21.08.2025
RELIGIOUS ASSIMILATION POLICIES IN GREECE: PRESSURE ON TURKISH MUFTIS AS A CONTINUATION OF MINORITY RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
-
9 min read The Fener Greek Patriarchate in Istanbul operates as a public institution within the framework established by the 1923 Lausanne Peacy Treaty, is bound by the laws of Türkiye, and is subordinate to Turkish secular authorities. The administrator of this institution, the Fener Greek Patriarch, is required to be a Turkish ... Mehmet Oğuzhan TULUN 03.09.2025
THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF THE POLITICIZATION OF THE FENER GREEK PATRIARCHATE -
13 min read The confluence of history, law, and power in the Black Sea is now being tested as never before. As renewed rivalry, technological change, and expanding maritime interests redraw the region’s strategic map, fundamental questions emerge: What sustains equilibrium in a basin historically marked by contestation? Teoman Ertuğrul TULUN 02.09.2025
GUARDIANSHIP OR EQUILIBRIUM? POWER, AND THE LEGACY OF ORDER IN THE BLACK SEA -
13 min read Greece’s persistent closure of Turkish minority schools in Western Thrace over the past century, focusing on the legal and historical framework established by the Lausanne Treaty and documenting recent developments. Teoman Ertuğrul TULUN 19.08.2025
GREEK POLICIES TOWARDS TURKISH MINORITY SCHOOLS RISK REPEATING HISTORY -
9 min read The Beijing administration, which had previously maintained relations with Central Asian countries through the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) or through bilateral format, began pursuing relations at the Foreign Ministers' level since 2020 and at the leaders' level through summits every two years starting in 2023. Seyda Nur OSMANLI 18.08.2025
CHINA’S INCREASING INVOLVEMENT IN CENTRAL ASIA: THE SECOND CHINA-CENTRAL ASIA SUMMIT -
6 min read In current academic and policy discussions on international politics, there is a general understanding that the international order is undergoing profound changes. Teoman Ertuğrul TULUN 05.08.2025
ESTABLISHING THE DELICATE BALANCE BETWEEN STRATEGIC AUTONOMY AND STRATEGIC INTERDEPENDENCE: THE CASE OF TÜRKIYE
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
2024
KİTAP TANITIMI: "İNSANLAR BÖYLEDİR" VE "SAPKIN YURTSEVERLİK" BAŞLIKLI KONFERANS
"ERMENİ SORUNUNU ANLAMAK" BAŞLIKLI KONFERANS
"II. ABDÜLHAMİD VE ERMENİ SORUNU" BAŞLIKLI KONFERANS
-
Afghanistan 18.06.2023
Resolution 2626 (2022) Adopted by the Security Council at its 8997th meeting, on 17 March 2022 -
Bosnia & Herzegovina 01.03.1994
Washington Agreement
Understanding the Fener Greek Patriarchate: A Legal Perspective
-
Past Event AVİM Conference Hall 24.01.2023
CONFERENCE TITLED “HUNGARY’S PERSPECTIVES ON THE TURKIC WORLD" -
Past Event AVİM Conference Hall 13.10.2022
CONFERENCE TITLED “NEW ROLE OF TURKEY IN A CHANGING EASTERN EUROPE: A POLISH PERSPECTIVE”
