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Welcome to MESACC
Turkey’s relations with the Middle East has beeing increasing in political, economic, cultural and social aspects. The Eskişehir Osmangazi University acknowledged the necessity of studying and promoting Turkish-Arab relations in academic and cultural areas, as well. For this purpose, the Middle Eastern Studies and Cooperation Center was established in July 2011. It holds an interdisciplinary perspective and formation while the International Relations Department constitutes the backbone of the Center. The MESACC is also the main partner of the Arab-Turkish Congress of Social Sciences (ATCOSS). By supporting research and cooperation in the Middle East, the MESACC aims to promote better understanding between Turkey and the Middle Eastern societies by producing objective knowledge, to increase cooperation among Turkey’s neighbors, to promote cooperation in the Middle East, to help policy makers and the public with independent research and analyses, to help other bodies and institutions to build cooperation between Turkey and the Middle Eastern countries.
MESACC Bodies:
- Administration
- Assoc.Prof. Ahmet Uysal (Director)
Curriculum Vitae
- Assoc.Prof. Cenap ÇAKMAK, Head of International Relations Dept. (Vice Director)
- Asst. Prof. Ahmet ÖZTÜRK, International Relations Dept. (Vice Director)
- Asst. Prof. Cengiz DİNÇ, International Relations Dept.
- Asst. Prof. Eyüp ARTVİNLİ, Education of Geography
- Asst. Prof. Musa KILIÇ, History Dept.
- Prof.Dr. Ejder OKUMUŞ, College of Theology
Advisory Board
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Prof.Dr. Hasan GÖNEN, President of Eskişehir Osmangazi University
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H.E. Mohammed Al-Fatah NACİRİ, Head of Arab League Mission, Ankara
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Prof.Dr. Yusuf TEKİN, Vice Minister of Youth and Sports
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Prof.Dr. Mehmet ŞİŞMAN, Vice President of Eskişehir Osmangazi Univ. & Dean of Education College
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Prof.Dr. Bülent ARAS, Director of Center for Strategic Studies Center, Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Prof.Dr. Davut DURSUN, High Council of Radio and Television
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Prof.Dr. Juan R. COLE, Director of South Asian Studies, Michigan University
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Prof.Dr. Birol AKGÜN, Konya University
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Prof.Dr. Muhittin ATAMAN, Abant İzzet Baysal University
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Doç.Dr. Necdet SUBAŞI, Gazi University
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Doç.Dr. Burhanettin DURAN, İstanbul Şehir (City) University
Study groups:
- Arab Spring and Change in the Middle East
- Education
- Economic Relations
- Historical Research
- Environment and Energy
- Diplomacy and Foreign Relations
- Religious Studies
- Peace and Conflict Resolution
The Center is located in the Eskişehir Osmangazi University’s main campus, i.e. the Meshelik Campus.
The Center is located in the Eskişehir Osmangazi University’s main campus, i.e. the Meshelik Campus.
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Address:
Middle Eastern Studies and Cooperation Center
Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi, Meşelik Kampüsü Eskişehir, Turkey , 26480 Phone: +90 222 239 37 50 Ext.1149 Fax: +90 222 229 2527 E-Mail: info@mesacc.net |
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