Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM)

The Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM), a non-profit think tank based in Ankara, has celebrated its 14th anniversary on 2 January 2023. Even though its institutional identity began on 2 January 2009, as indicated in one of our articles in 2020, AVİM's research within the framework and understanding of a think tank stretches back to early 2000s. As noted in that article, it took a relatively long time for the work of think tanks to gain traction in Türkiye. While the effectiveness of Türkiye’s think tanks began to increase, the world community went through periods of severe crises. ...

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In our Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM) analysis of last year concerning the developments in the Black Sea region titled “Black Sea, a Potential Friction Venue Between Russia and The West: Turkey Holds the Key to the Region” we stated that the Black Sea region forms the key intersection linking Russia, the Caucasus, the Middle East, and Central Asia and stressed that access to and from Black Sea is vital for all littoral states and their neighbors. We also pointed to the fact that Russia had endeavored to establish exclusive control of the Black Sea more than two centuries and waged numerous wars to control the Bosporus Straits and the Dardanelles ...

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In a recent interview with five editors of the America Magazine, which identifies itself as "the Jesuit Review of Faith and Culture”, Pope Francis (spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church) spoke of a "martyred” people of Ukraine while suggesting that non-Russian ethnic soldiers invading Ukraine are "probably the cruelest." ...

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The latest Summit between the European Union (EU) and "Western Balkans" states was held in Tirana on December 6, 2022. The Summit was introduced by the EU as "the first-ever summit between EU and Western Balkans leaders to take place in the Western Balkans region."  Summit was organized as part of the EU's "strategic cooperation" with some Balkan countries and will be the third since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict ...

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According to the reports in the international press in the last six months, upon the humiliating statements made by two senior officials of the ruling party in India about Islam's Prophet Muhammad, some member countries of the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) made statements and condemned their remarks. In this context, it is noted that some of the countries in question also protested these statements by inviting the Indian Ambassadors. Additionally, it is reported that the OIC and the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) also condemned derogatory remarks ...

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Son altı ayda uluslararası basında yer alan haberlere göre, Hindistan'da iktidar partisinin iki üst düzey yetkilisinin İslam dininin Peygamberi Hz. Muhammed'e yönelik aşağılayıcı ifadeleri üzerine, İslami İşbirliği Teşkilatı (İİT) üyesi bazı ülkeler açıklamalarda bulunmuş ve söz konusu yetkililerin ifadelerini kınamıştır. Bu bağlamda, sözkonusu ülkelerin bazılarının ayrıca Hindistan'ın Büyükelçilerini davet ederek, bu ifadeleri protesto ettiği not edilmektedir. Dahası, İİT'nin ve Uluslararası Müslüman Âlimler Birliği'nin (UMAB) bahsekonu küçültücü ifadeleri kınadığı da bildirilmektedir ...

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Ulusal veya Etnik, Dini ve Dilsel Azınlıklara Mensup Kişilerin Haklarına Dair Bildiri'nin (bundan böyle Bildiri) kabul edilmesinin 30’uncu yıldönümü, 13 Eylül 2022 Salı günü başlamış olan BM Genel Kurulu'nun (BMGK 77) 77’nci oturumunda BM'de kutlanmıştır. BM Genel Kurulu, 18 Aralık 1992 tarihinde, Bildiri’yi 47/135 sayılı Karar ile, oylama yapılmaksızın, kabul etmiştir. BMGK kararının dördüncü giriş paragrafında belirtildiği üzere, Bildiri, Medeni Haklar ve Siyasi Haklara İlişkin Uluslararası Sözleşmesi’nin (bundan böyle Sözleşme) etnik, dini ve dilsel azınlıklara ait kişilerin haklarını konu alan 27’nci maddesinin hükümlerinden esinlenmiştir. BM Anlaşmaları Serisine göre, bu Sözleşme 23/09/2003 tarihinde Türkiye tarafından onaylanmış, 23/12/2003 tarihinde yürürlüğe girmiştir. BM Bildirisi’nin 2/1 sayılı paragrafında, “Ulusal veya etnik, dini ve dilsel azınlıklara mensup kişiler, kendi kültürlerinden yararlanma, dinlerini açıklama ve uygulama ve dillerini özel ve kamusal alanda özgürce ve müdahale veya herhangi bir ayrımcılık olmaksızın kullanma hakkına sahiptir.” ifadesi mevcuttur. ...

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In our Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM) analysis of last year concerning the developments in the Black Sea region titled “Black Sea, a Potential Friction Venue Between Russia and The West: Turkey Holds the Key to the Region” we stated that the Black Sea region forms the key intersection linking Russia, the Caucasus, the Middle East, and Central Asia and stressed that access to and from Black Sea is vital for all littoral states and their neighbors. We also pointed to the fact that Russia had endeavored to establish exclusive control of the Black Sea more than two centuries and waged numerous wars to control the Bosporus Straits and the Dardanelles ...

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At the Warsaw Summit of 9 July 2016, NATO heads of state and government for the first time after the end of the cold war period directly mentioned the “Russia’s aggressive actions, including provocative military activities “and defined these acts as damaging the Euro-Atlantic security. After referring to Russia’s destabilizing actions and policies including “the ongoing illegal and illegitimate annexation of Crimea” and “provocative military activities near NATO borders, including in the Baltic Sea and Black Sea”, they announced their decision to enhance defense posture by forward presence in the eastern part of the Alliance.  In this context, in addition to Baltic Sea region, they stressed the evolving challenges and deteriorated security situation in the Black Sea region and stated their intention to support regional efforts by Black Sea littoral states aimed at ensuring security and stability ...

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The Baltic Sea constitutes a region surrounded by the coastal countries of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, and Sweden. Non-coastal countries of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Slovakia and Ukraine are neighbors to this region. Three of the Baltic Sea Region countries, namely Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are considered as the Baltic countries or the Baltic states. Kaliningrad Oblast is an exclave of the Russian Federation located on the coast of the Baltic Sea between Poland and Lithuania. Kaliningrad, before the Second World War, was the East Prussian provincial capital of Konigsberg and became part of the Soviet Union at the end of the Second World War ...

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