06 Feb 2023
16:00
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
The 800 Pound Gorilla in the Room: Turkey
With Turkish elections looming in May, a discussion about potential crises and moves by the Erdogan government and the opposition alliance that may effect the result, and how the result will affect the US-Turkey relationship and Ankara’s strategic orientation.
Michael Rubin, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, USA
Merve Tahiroglu, Turkey Program Coordinator, Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED), USA
Jake Sotiriadis, Director of the Center for Futures Intelligence at National Intelligence University (NIU)
Henri Barkey, Cohen Professor of International Relations, Lehigh University; Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle East Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, USA
Merve Tahiroglu, Turkey Program Coordinator, Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED), USA
Jake Sotiriadis, Director of the Center for Futures Intelligence at National Intelligence University (NIU)
Henri Barkey, Cohen Professor of International Relations, Lehigh University; Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle East Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, USA
Chair: Thanos Davelis, Director of Public Affairs, Hellenic American Leadership Council