Speakers:
Mustafa Akyol, Turkish political commentator and author
Jeffrey Collins, Senior Counsel for International Policy Affairs, Chevron Corporation
Turkey has been enmeshed in a wave of nationwide anti-government protests in recent months, and the expansion of the demonstrations suggests that the unrest was fueled by more than a simple determination to save a green space in central Istanbul. Collins and Akyol will discuss the underlying causes of the recent protests, and assess their likely impact on Turkey’s domestic and foreign policy.
Speakers:
Mustafa Akyol, Turkish political commentator and author
Jeffrey Collins, Senior Counsel for International Policy Affairs, Chevron Corporation
Turkey has been enmeshed in a wave of nationwide anti-government protests in recent months, and the expansion of the demonstrations suggests that the unrest was fueled by more than a simple determination to save a green space in central Istanbul. Collins and Akyol will discuss the underlying causes of the recent protests, and assess their likely impact on Turkey’s domestic and foreign policy.
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