Location:
Speakers




The SETA Foundation is organizing a two-week Professional Research Training Program with the participation of international experts. The program, which will take place in Istanbul, aims to provide intensive training on research methods, strategic thinking, policy analysis, and decision-making processes. It has been designed as an important capacity-building initiative within the framework of SETA’s academic and institutional cooperation efforts with Türkiye’s friendly and allied countries.
The training program is intended for researchers, experts working in public institutions, and professionals who wish to enhance their competencies in strategic thinking. Participants will receive practical training through a comprehensive curriculum consisting of 16 sessions, covering topics such as research techniques, fieldwork, reporting, policy brief preparation, strategic scenario development, and other briefing methods.
The program will be conducted interactively by expert SETA researchers and international guest instructors.
- 21
May 2026
11:00OnlineSpeakers: Erdal Yalçın

- 18
May 2026
11:00OnlineSpeakers: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schlie

- 14
May 2026
09:00SETA AnkaraSpeakers: Yücel Acer, Ayman Khalil, Andreas Gaarder, Burak Özügergin, Khaled Batarfi, Sasan Karimi, Giray Sadık, Knut Skodvin, Gawdat Bahgat, Seraina Eldada, Tunç Demirtaş, Fabio Caffo, Mahdi Rahimi, Serhat Çubukçuoğlu

- 21
April 2026
14:00Sasakawa Peace FoundationSpeakers: H. E. Mr. Oğuzhan Ertuğrul, Mr. Itsu Adachi, Prof. Burhanettin Duran, Prof. Murat Yeşiltaş, Assoc. Prof. Murat Aslan, Amb. Akio Miyajima, Dr. Yasushi Hazama, Mr. Ippeita Nishida

