Balkan Think Tanks Convention V Closing Keynote Talk: Turkish Foreign Policy and the Balkans

Balkan Think Tanks Convention V Closing Keynote Talk: Turkish Foreign Policy and the Balkans

SETA Ankara | 20 June 2025
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June 2025
Friday 17:00

Location:

SETA Ankara
Gaziosmanpaşa Mh, Nenehatun Cd, No:66, Çankaya/Ankara
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Speakers

Murat Yeşiltaş
Murat Yeşiltaş
SETA
Mehmet Kemal Bozay
Mehmet Kemal Bozay
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

This is the public closing program of the Balkan Think Tanks Convention V, organized by the SETA Foundation with the support of the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB). Following the opening remarks by SETA General Coordinator Nebi Miş and YTB President Abdullah Eren, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director for EU Affairs Mr. Mehmet Kemal Bozay will deliver a keynote speech on the place of the Balkans in Turkish foreign policy.

The speeches will be delivered in English and simultaneous Turkish-English interpretation will be provided. We look forward to your participation in the event.

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