Events
Background paper the 6th International Conference
The Background paper to the 6th International Conference on EU, Turkey and the Kurds
[Click here for more information]Solidarity with Kurdish Women in Turkey
Report from a Peace in Kurdistan Campaign event in the House of Commons on 30.01.06. The focus for the meeting was the situation for Kurdish women in Turkey and how the EU accession process might offer them a chance for a brighter future. Several EUTCC advisers were speakers at the event, including EUTCC board member Sehnaz Turan who was one of the main speakers.
THE EU, TURKEY AND THE KURDISH QUESTION
THE EU, TURKEY AND THE KURDISH QUESTION
AFTER 3 OCTOBER 2005 – WHAT FUTURE FOR TURKEY’S ACCESSION?
Houses of Lords Meeting, Tuesday 22 November 2005, 7-9pm
Committee Room 4
Second International Conference on EU Turkey and the Kurds - 2005 Final Resolution
The Second International Conference on EU Turkey and the Kurds was held in the European Parliament on 19-20 September 2005. The Conference passed a final resolution.
[Click here for more information]Second International Conference on EU Turkey and the Kurds
By hosting a second international conference on EU Turkey and the Kurds, the EUTCC wishes to provide another democratic platform and contribute to the ongoing dialogue between the EU and Turkey. The conference will bring together non-governmental organisations, members of the European Parliament, Turkish, Kurdish and European politicians, academics and writers, focusing especially on human rights, democratic reform and the situation for the Kurds.
Where: European Parliament Conference, Brussels
When: 19 - 20 September 2005
First International Conference on EU Turkey and the Kurds - 2004 Final Resolution
The conference assessed human rights concerns in Turkey including judicial, democratic and parliamentary reform; culture and language rights; freedom of expression; and the rights of internally displaced persons to return to their villages and to compensation. A special focus was put on the relationship between Turkey and the Kurds, and its implication on Turkey´s bid for EU membership.
[Click here for more information]What EU-Turkey Accession Talks Offer Women
Report from a Peace in Kurdistan Campaign event in the House of Commons on 30.01.06. The focus for the meeting was the situation for Kurdish women in Turkey and how the EU accession process might offer them a chance for a brighter future. Several EUTCC advisers were speakers at the event, including EUTCC board member Sehnaz Turan who was one of the main speakers.
[Click here for more information]Third International Conference on EU Turkey and the Kurds
The Third International Conference on EU Turkey and the Kurds will be held in the European Parliament in Brussels, 16-17 October 2006.
Leyla Zana at Oslo Freedom Forum May 19, 2009
Leyla Zana's speech at the Oslo Freedom Forum in May.
[Click here for more information]6th International Conference on EU, Turkey and the Kurds
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[Click here for more information]Final resolutions to the 6th International Conference in Brussels
The 6th International Annual conference has once more brought together contributors including leading academics, writers, legal experts, human rights organizations and prominent Turkish and Kurdish intellectuals from all over the world to debate over two days the progress that has been made in Turkey’s bid for accession to the European Union and investigate what further efforts must be made to improve human rights and the rule of law in Turkey.
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