The ELDR Party organizes a conference "A Revised Turkish Constitution – Revising Turkey’s EU Prospects" co-organized by the ELDR Party and the Turkish Business Association TUSKON. The event will take place on Wednesday 1st December 2010 at the Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel Brussels, rue de la Loi – Wetstraat 107 between 18:30 and 21:00, including a reception between 20:00 and 21:00.

In view of the recently published Turkey 2010 Progress Report by the European Commission and the constitutional referendum held in Turkey on 12 September 2010, this event will discuss current political developments in Turkey and their perception in Europe with regard to Turkey’s EU prospects as well as to Turkey’s role at the crossroads ofOrient and Occident.

Hugh Pope, Project Director Turkey/Cyprus of the International Crisis Group, will deliver a key note speech and present his analysis of political developments, and ELDR Party President Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck MEP and TUSKON Vice-President Ahmet Ciger will participate in the Q&A session.

See the details of the programme here.

To confirm participation, please respond to Philipp Hansen phansen@eldr.eu or call tel: +32 2 5510160.