TALKING THE CYPRUS ISSUE TOGETHER
Department of Political Science and International Relations
and
Center for Local and Regional Policies
Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Department of Political Science and International Relations
and
Cyprus Policy Center
Eastern Mediterranean University
11-12 December 2021
ONLINE / LIVE: youtube.com/izuniversite
Turkish Translation/Türkçe Çeviri: youtube.com/ZaimGlobal
Day 1 - 11 December 2021
OPENING SPEECH
11 December 2021 @11.30 – 11.40 [ISTANBUL TIME / GMT+3]
Prof. Dr. Mehmet BULUT
Rector, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Session – I
11 December 2021 @ 11.40 – 13:30 [ISTANBUL TIME / GMT+3]
CYPRUS TALKS: WHERE ARE WE NOW? WHERE ARE WE HEADING?
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erhan İÇENER
Department of Political Science and International Relations, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Andréas D. MAVROYIANNIS
Greek Cypriot Negotiator for the Cyprus Issue
M. Ergün OLGUN
Turkish Cypriot Special Representative on the Cyprus Issue
Q & A
Session – II
MARITIME DISPUTES IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
11 December 2021 @ 14.15 – 16.15 [ISTANBUL TIME / GMT+3]
Moderator: Asst. Prof. Dr. Melek SARAL,
Department of Political Science and International Relations, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Prof. Dr. Yücel ACER:
Faculty of Law, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University
Dr. Vasileios P. KARAKASIS
Faculty of Management & Organization, The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Asst. Prof. Dr. Emine EMİNEL SÜLÜN
Department of International Relations, Near East University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Antonios TZANAKOPOULOS
Faculty of Law, University of Oxford
Q & A
Day 2 – 12 December 2021
Session – III
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AND SECURITY
12 December 2021 @ 11.30 – 13.30 [ISTANBUL TIME / GMT+3]
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erhan İÇENER
Department of Political Science and International Relations, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Prof. Dr. Nasuh USLU
Department of Political Science and International Relations, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Prof. Dr. Dimitrios TRIANTAPHYLLOU
Department of International Relations, Kadir Has University
Prof. Dr. Ahmet SÖZEN
Department of Political Science and International Relations, Eastern Mediterranean University
Prof. Dr. Neophytos LOIZIDES
School of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent
Q & A
Day 2 – 12 December 2021
Session – IV
ENERGY
12 December 2021 @14.15 – 16.15 [ISTANBUL TIME / GMT+3]
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Ahmet SÖZEN
Department of Political Science and International Relations, Eastern Mediterranean University
Asst. Prof. Dr. Hayriye KAHVECİ
Department of Political Science and International Relations, Middle East Technical University – North Cyprus Campus
Ambassador (ret.) Matthew BRYZA
Former US Ambassador to Azerbaijan; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe
and Eurasia; Non-Resident Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center and
Eurasia Center, Atlantic Council Turkey
Professor Constantinos FILIS
Director, Institute of Global Affairs and Associate Professor, American College of Greece
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pınar İPEK
Department of Political Science and International Relations, TOBB University of Economics and Technology
Q & A
CONCLUDING REMARKS
12 December 2021 @16.15 – 16.30 [ISTANBUL TIME / GMT+3]
Erhan İÇENER and Ahmet SÖZEN