The Convention on the Future of Europe has completed its work and submitted the “Draft Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe” to the Presidency on the 18th of July, 2003. This “draft” which brings forth certain fundamental changes to the institutional structure of the Union will...

Turkey’s candidacy has been approved in Helsinki Heads of State and Government Summit between the dates of 10-11 December 1999. After the Summit, it felt like as if Turkey was going to be a full member immediately as it was in the Customs Union case. Although the first six months is over,...

IMF’s policies through to the World Economy have been changed in the globalization processes. Those policies have been applied in transition economies such as Russia, Bulgaria, Romania, Azerbaijan since the begining of 1990's. Particularly Azerbaijan, an attraction center for the foreign...

Since the beginning of the economic crises in the capitalist system, the causes of the crises have been particularly important issue for many economists. Many economists have analysed the dynamics of the crises from the different theoretical perspectives such as Marxist, Neo-classical and...

The Republic of Azerbaijan is one of the oil and gas rich countires of the former Soviet Union. After the second stage of the Shah Deniz gas field, natural gas exltation and exportation became one of the key issues in Azerbaijan’s oil and gas stategy. Diversification of the oil and gas...

The Lisbon Treaty entered into force on December 1, 2009, marking a new level of EU’s initiatives on institutional change and policy reforms in 2000’s. The purpose of this study is to provide an outline of the changes in the institutional structure of EU with the Lisbon Treaty, considering...

Bu calisma, 1995’de Turkiye ve Avrupa Birligi (AB) arasinda imzalanan Gumruk Birligi (GB) anlasmasi sonrasi Turkiye’nin Bati Avrupa’ya olan ihracatinin yapisinda degisme olup olmadigini sektorel seviyede analiz etmektedir. Turkiye’nin toplam ithalati icinde AB’nin payi 1995’de %47.2...