TURKISH CENTER for ASIA PACIFIC STUDIES
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the Statehood Day of Montenegro by the Embassy of Montenegro in Ankara on July 3, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the 180th Independence Anniversary of the Dominican Republic organized by the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Ankara on March 7, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of India’s 75th Republic Day organized by the Embassy of India in Ankara on January 26, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the National Day of the Kingdom of Thailand organized by the Royal Thai Embassy in Ankara on December 3,2024.
APAC participated in a reception to celebrate the “birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan” and the “Centenary of the Establishment of Japan-Turkey Diplomatic Relations” organized by the Embassy of Japan in Ankara on February 23, 2024.
APAC participated the conference on "History of Sri Lanka-Turkey Relations" organized in cooperation with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ankara on January 08, 2024.
First Secretary Tan Luu Duc and Third Secretary Trinh Dinh Cuong from the Embassy of Vietnam in Ankara paid a courtesy visit to Director Professor Selçuk Çolakoğlu on February 6, 2024, at APAC.
APAC participated in the International Students' Short Film Festival organized in cooperation with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ankara on December 9, 2024.
APAC participated in an event on February 9, 2024, organized by the Embassy of Peru in Ankara.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the 203rd Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Peru organized by the Embassy of Peru in Ankara on July 18, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception of the 54th Anniversary of the National Day of the Sultanate of Oman by the Embassy of Oman in Ankara on November 21, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the National Day and the Armed Forces Day of the Republic of Korea organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ankara on October 2, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the 45th Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran by the Embassy of Iran in Ankara on February 8, 2024.
APAC participated in the Philippines-Türkiye Friendship Concert for the year-long commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of Philippines-Türkiye diplomatic relations, organized by the Philippine Embassy in Ankara on December 13, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the 97th Anniversary of the Founding People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China organized by the Embassy of China in Ankara on July 31, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception to celebrate Canada Day by the Embassy of Canada in Ankara on June 28, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception of the 79th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam by the Embassy of Vietnam in Ankara on August 24, 2024.
APAC participated in an event about the South China Sea Arbitration award, organized by the Philippine Embassy in Ankara on July 12, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the Japanese Self-Defence Forces Day by the Embassy of Japan in Ankara on July 2, 2024.
APAC participated in the national day reception of Romania organized by the Embassy of Romania in Ankara on November 13, 2024.
APAC participated in the cultural event organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Ankara on March 04, 2024.
Ambassador Elvis Alam and Deputy Ambassador Ramy Makhlouf Malek from the Embassy of The Dominican Republic in Ankara paid a courtesy visit to Founding Director Professor Selçuk Çolakoğlu on January 22, 2024, at the Turkish Center for Asia Pacific Studies.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the 199th Anniversary of the Independence of Uruguay by the Embassy of Uruguay in Ankara on August 23, 2024
Professor Selçuk Çolakoğlu, founding director of the Turkish Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, participated in the “Global South Media and Think Tank Summit” in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on November 11-12, 2024. Dr. Çolakoğlu delivered a speech at the opening plenary session on “The Global South in the Age of Uncertainties for Globalization and Global Governance”. Empresa Brasil de Comunicação and Xinhua News Agency organized this significant G20 Brazil side-event.
APAC participated in the reception to celebrate the birthday of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Kingdom of the Netherlands organized by the Embassy of the Netherlands in Ankara on April 25, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Greece by the Embassy of Greece in Ankara on March 25, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the National & Independence Day of Bangladesh, Bengali New Year, and the Golden Jubilee of Diplomatic Relations between Bangladesh & Turkey organized by the Embassy of Bangladesh in Ankara on April 22, 2024.
Ambassador César De las Casas and Deputy Ambassador Patricia Durán Cotrina from the Embassy of Peru in Ankara paid a courtesy visit to Founding Director Professor Selçuk Çolakoğlu on February 6, 2024, at the Turkish Center for Asia Pacific Studies.
Professor Selçuk Çolakoğlu, Founding Director of the Turkish Center for Asia Pacific Studies, participated in the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum on 12-14 September 2024 as an academic delegate organized by China's Ministry of National Defense. He also delivered a speech in the “Vision for Peace in the Middle East” session.
APAC participated to the new year reception organized by the Migration Section of the Embassy of Canada in Ankara on January 11, 2024.
APAC participated in the reception on the occasion of the 76th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ankara on February 5, 2024.