FNF Turkey & iKV kindly invite you to:

THE FUTURE OF TURKEY-EU CUSTOMS UNION

DATE: 7 March 2017

VENUE: IKV Brussels Office

ADDRESS: Avenue de l’Yser 5-6, 1040 Bruxelles

Due to limited number of seats, confirmation of participation is needed.

RSVP: Merve Bodur mmervebodur@gmail.com

PROGRAMME

12:30 – 13:30          Lunch

13:30 – 14:00          Welcome Speeches

Aret Demirici, Project Coordinator, Friedrich Naumann Foundation Turkey

Ayhan ZEYTİNOĞLU, Chairman, Economic Development Foundation (IKV)

Faruk KAYMAKÇI, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Turkey to the European Union

14:00-16:00             Panel “What is next for Turkey-EU Customs Union?”

Moderator:             Prof. Dr. Haluk KABAALİOĞLU, Vice-Chairman, IKV, Jean Monnet Professor of EU Law

Speakers:               Mehmet TAN, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Economy

Michele VILLANI, European Commission, DG Near

Prof. Dr. Sanem BAYKAL, Ankara University, Director, European Research Centre

Dr. Erdal YALÇIN, Deputy Director, IFO Centre for International Economics

Commentators:     Bozkurt ARAN, TEPAV, Director of Multilateral Trade Studies Centre, Rtd. Ambassador

Dr. Sait AKMAN, TEPAV Director of G20 Studies Centre

16:00-16:30             Questions & Answers