Project: Russia-Turkey Relations: Bilateral Cooperation in the Regional Context
Project goals: analyze the political, economic, and humanitarian base for bilateral relations, identify ways for their further development, and develop concrete practical proposals for the governments of Russia and Turkey.
Key Publications of the Project:
- Report "New Stage of Russia–Turkey Economic Relations", 2016
- Report "Perception: Deepening Turkey-Russia Relations", 2018
Partner of the Project:
- Center for Strategic Research of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey (SAM)
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Interconnectedness of Turkey with Europe and USA may be of good utility for Russian global foreign policy
ShortPragmatic partnership between the two states is characterized by de-ideologization and independence from the global conjuncture and previous trends
ShortRussia is not an alternative to Turkey’s cooperation with the European Union; neither Turkey is a substitute for Russia working harder to resolve its problems with the United…
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Interview (1)
Interview with Mesut Özcan, Director of the Diplomacy Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey
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Expert columns (1)
As Russia seeks to expand its cooperation with Turkey beyond Syria, Moscow is unlikely to deter Ankara from a new offensive against the Kurds should Turkey decide to take action
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Program Coordinator at the Russian International Affairs Council
On December 3, 2018, the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation hosted a meeting for the Center for Modern Turkey Studies (CEIST) and the Turkish association REBTEK joint organizing committee of the first Russian-Turkish Media Forum.
On October 23, 2018, in Moscow, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and Center for Strategic Research of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey (SAM) held the 3rd International Conference "Russia and Turkey: Strategic Directions of Multidimensional Partnership."
On October 15, 2018, Bodrum (Turkey) hosted an expert meeting on relations between Turkey and the European Union and the changing priorities of Turkish foreign policy. The round table gathered about 40 representatives from leading analytical centers of Turkey, Italy, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Great Britain, the USA, as well as Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan and Georgia. Timur Makhmutov, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs, represented Russia at the event.

Larisa Derizlazova, Andrey Pavlov

Preethi Amaresh
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President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)
RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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