12/06/2026

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Our faculty, in cooperation with YATA Türkiye, is organizing a highly significant event that will capture the pulse of international politics and global security.

​At the event, titled "NATO 2026: A View from Istanbul on the Way to the Ankara Summit", distinguished diplomats, strategists, and academics will come together to discuss the European security architecture and Türkiye's strategic autonomy within NATO.

​Program Schedule:

  • ​09:30 - 10:00: Registration

 

  • ​10:00 - 10:30: Opening Remarks – Amb. (R) Mehmet Fatih Ceylan (President of the Türk Atlantik Konseyi) & Tuna D. Tanman (President of YATA Türkiye)

 

  • ​10:30 - 12:00: Panel I: The Future of NATO and European Security Architecture (Speakers: Prof. Dr. Serhat Güvenç, Dr. Ayşe Küçük, Megan Gisclon)

 

  • ​12:15 - 13:45: Panel II: NATO and Türkiye's Strategic Autonomy (Speakers: Amb. (R) Mehmet Fatih Ceylan, Prof. Dr. Fahri Erenel, Dr. Yasemin Bilgel)

 

​All members and stakeholders of our university are cordially invited.

  • ​Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026

 

  • ​Venue: Istinye University, Vadi Istanbul Campus, Conference Hall

 

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