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30.06.2017

Event: One Year Later: The Failed Coup in Turkey

The Global Policy Institute, (GPI) in cooperation with BAU International University and the July 15 Foundation will hold an event on July 12, 2017, titled:

The Failed Coup in Turkey: One Year Later

Reflections by eye witnesses, Turkish and American Experts

This event will provide context about the July 15, 2016 failed coup and its aftermath. This discussion will be punctuated by important eye-witness accounts, combined with broader analysis provided by Turkish and American experts.

PROGRAM

Opening Remarks

Zeynep Bayramoglu, Journalist, Vice President, July 15Foundation

Session I

Ambassador James Jeffrey, Former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey; Distinguished Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy

Tugay Tuncer, Deputy Chief of Mission, Turkish Embassy to the US

Denise Natali, Distinguished Research Fellow, Center for Strategic Research, National Defense University

Walid Phares, Vice President, BAU International University

Burak Kuntay, President, Bahcesehir University Center for American Studies

Moderator: Paolo von Schirach, President, Global Policy Institute

Session II

Ayse Kardas, Deputy Undersecretary, Turkish Ministry of Family and Social Policies

Seyma Eraz, Journalist, Daily Sabah Newspaper

Tayyip Ayvalioglu, Wounded Eyewitness

Moderator: Paolo von Schirach, President, Global Policy Institute

*A light lunch will be served at 12:00 pm.

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