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Constitutionalism and Democracy in Turkey and Beyond

April 8, 2021
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Online lecture

Organized by Istanbul Policy Center and the Sakıp Sabancı Center for Turkish Studies at Columbia University

Welcoming Remarks:
Holger Klein, Director, Sakıp Sabancı Center for Turkish Studies, Columbia University
Yusuf Leblebici, President, Sabancı University

Moderator:
Senem Aydın-Düzgit, Senior Scholar & Research and Academic Affairs Coordinator, Istanbul Policy Center

Speakers:
Bertil Emrah Oder, Dean of Law, Koç University
“The Path(s) of Constitutionalism in Turkey: Democratic Erosion and Democratic Revival”

Fuat Keyman, Vice President, Sabancı University; Director, Istanbul Policy Center
“Remembering the Past: A New and Democratic Constitution for Turkey”

Tsveta Petrova, Lecturer in Political Science, Columbia University
“From Democratization to Populism: Constitutional Crises in Contemporary Central Europe”