Dr. Suver and Mr. Ayrım join a live broadcast at the Içtimai TV of Azerbaijan to present information with regard to the 19th Eurasian Economic Summit

Monday, Feburary 01, 2016 - Read : 3345

Within the framework of the 19th Eurasian Economic Summit of 2016, Dr. Akkan Suver, Mr. Şamil Ayrım and Mr. Cengiz Güldamlası paid a two-day working visit to Baku and joined the morning program of Yenigün live-broadcast on the İçtimai TV of Azerbaijan to tell of the upcoming Summit in Istanbul. During the live-broadcast Dr. Suver and Mr. Ayrım expressed their gratitude thanks to the high considerations given so far by Azerbaijan for the Eurasian Economic Summits and made mention of the subjects of Economy, Energy, Terrorism and Forced Migration to be touched upon at this year’s Summit.

DR. SUVER RE-ELECTED

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - Read : 3564

The Extraordinary General Assembly of the Marmara Group Foundation was held at the Malta Kiosk (Malta Köşkü), the historic residence located within the garden of the Yıldız Palace. At the General Assembly presided by H.E. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Samsunlu, the Former Minister –under the chairmanship council, Dr. Akkan Suver was re-elected as the President of the Foundation.

The visits to the Ambassadors within the framework of the 19th Eurasian Economic Summit go ahead

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - Read : 4297

Dr. Akkan Suver and (FP) Şamil Ayrım, who had been for consultations in Ankara concerning the Eurasian Economic Summit, exchanged views with the Ambassador of Hungary, H.E. Gabor KISS, Ambassador of Lebanon, H.E. Mansour ABDALLAH, Ambassador of Georgia, H.E. Irakli KOPLATADZE, Ambassador of Mongolia, H.E. Batkhishig BADAMDORJ, Charge d'Affaires of the Estonia Embassy, Hon. Leemet PAULSON and Ambassador of Pakistan H.E. Sohail MAHMOOD.

THE TERROR IS CONDEMNED

Monday, January 18, 2016 - Read : 2770

The President of the Marmara Group Foundation, Dr. Akkan Suver, signed the Condolence Book displayed by the Governance of Istanbul due to the savage terror attack occurred in Istanbul. In relation to the loss of ten German citizens through the terrorist attack taking place at the district of the Sultanahmet Square in the previous week, Dr. Suver stated that ‘’This is a crime against humanity’’ and asked over everyone to cooperate against this crime.

At the Istanbul Consulate General of Germany, Dr. Akkan Suver, expresses his Sympathies for the loss of the German Tourists

Saturday, January 15, 2016 - Read : 2931

Dr. Akkan Suver conveyed his condolences in person following the opening of a Book of Condolences at the Istanbul Consulate General of Germany for those German citizens killed during the incident occurred in form of a terrible terrorist attack through a suicide bombing act at the Istanbul’s Sultanahmet Square. He stated that ‘Today, we have gathered here together to commemorate our German brothers, the victims of the greatest enemy of the humanity, namely terrorism’. We, all, are obliged to fight against terrorism; this is a duty ascribed to the people all over the world. Fully aware of this responsibility, I would like to express my Sympathies to the German Nation and call out the whole world for the fight against terrorism on a common ground.

Network for Checks and Balances bring together various groups aiming to facilitate participatory and comprehensive process for the permanent peace

Thursday, January 14, 2016 - Read : 1417

Network for Checks and Balances brings together different groups through the building of a participatory and comprehensive process to achieve permanent peace. The Network performed the first of the meetings which are organized with the aim of getting process-embracing views from different segments of society on January 14, 2016 together with the expert-group composed of academicians and journalists. The first of the meetings held on Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Istanbul with the aims of obtaining proprietorial views from different parts of the society and forming suggestions targeting a participatory and comprehensive process for permanent peace were realized with attendance of the experts in fields of academy and journalism. During the first meeting organized with the experts from the fields of politics, law and international relations, the current political and societal situation was scrutinized. Furthermore, an exchange of views took place with regard to the reason of the involvement of the Network within the building of the process and the related fields focused on, and the elimination of the current obstacles by means of the possible concrete steps to be taken in the course of process building.

Within the framework of the preparations of the 19th Eurasian Economic Summit, Dr. Akkan Suver continues his visits to the Ambassadors in Ankara.

Thursday, January 14, 2016 - Read : 3914

During the meetings taking place with H.E. Amran Bin Mohamed ZIN, the Ambassador of Malaysia, H.E. Anna TURENICOVA, the Ambassador of Slovak Republic, H.E. Mieczyslaw CIENIUCH, the Ambassador of Poland, H.E. Audrius BRUZGA, the Ambassador of Lithuania, H.E. Pavel KAFKA, the Ambassador of Czech Republic, H.E. M. Allama SIDDIKI, the Ambassador of Bangladesh the Chargé d'affaires of Embassy of Croatia Mario Zadro and H.E. Yu HONGYANG, the Ambassador of The People's Republic of China, Dr. Akkan Suver made mention of the importance of the Eurasian Economic Summits and provided them with the information pertaining to the prestige and achievements of a civil initiative operating for 19 successive years.

Members of the Network for Checks and Balances come together in Istanbul

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - Read : 1447

In relation the preparation session for the Grand Meeting to be held on February 20, 2016, the members of Network for Checks and Balances in Istanbul came together to discuss the institutional and advocacy priorities of the Network prior to the big event. During the meeting of January 12, 2016, the members exchanged views on the institutional and advocacy priorities of the Network. Different groups were constituted and each was assigned a moderator at the time of the discussions. Mrs. Müjgan Suver, the president of the EU and Human Rights Platform of the Marmara Group Foundation, acted as the member of the Coordination Group and took over the moderation of her group. At the group meetings, the remarkable standpoints were compiled and shared with the other participants.

Dr. Akkan Suver and Şamil Ayrım from the Marmara Group Foundation attend together the inauguration of the 8th Ambassadors Conference

Monday, January 11, 2016 - Read : 2778

On behalf of the Marmara Group Foundation, Dr. Akkan Suver and Mr. Şamil Ayrım attended together to the Conference of Ambassadors in Ankara held annually by the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Conference of Ambassadors initiated with the workings in the capital city by the Keynote Speech of H.E. Mr. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, continued its workings in Gaziantep.

The Preparations for the 2nd Grand Meeting of the Network for Checks and Balances on the go

Saturday, January 08, 2016 - Read : 2830

The President of the EU and Human Rights Platform, Mrs. Müjgan Suver, also the member and Spokeswoman of the Network for Checks and Balances was in Ankara prior to the meeting of the organisation. In the preparatory meeting of the Second Plenary Session to be held on the February 20-21st, 2016 in Istanbul, Mrs. Suver and the other members of Working Group of the Decision Makers exchanged views and discussed about the necessities to be reflected upon the priorities of the advocacy and institutive priorities of the Network.