The Department of Political Science and International Relations' opening lecture will be held on October 2, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the School of Foreign Languages Conference Hall. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Aslan will deliver the opening lecture, "Strategic Autonomy in Turkish, EU, and German Foreign Policy." The event is open to university staff and students.
The article titled “Turkey as a “Geopolitical Other”: The Construction of European Identities in the Geopolitical Era and its Implications for EU–Turkey Relations” by Associate Professor Dr. Ebru Turhan, Department of Political Science and International Relations, has been published .
Our department is currently accepting applications for its new master's program in Political Science and International Relations. Click here for application and admission requirements...
We are proud to graduate our Political Science and International Relations students at the 9th graduation ceremony of the Turkish-German University.
Our department has begun accepting applications for its new master's program in Political Science and International Relations. Click here for application and admission requirements...
The introductory article of the special issue, co-edited by Associate Professor Dr. Ebru Turhan, has been published in German Politics...
On May 6, 2025, Associate Professor Ebru Turhan, faculty member at the Department of Political Science and International Relations, participated as a panelist in the event titled “EU and Geopolitical Challenges: The Role of EU-Turkey Interaction” organized by the Economic Development Foundation (IKV), the Polish Institute of International Relations (PISM) and the Center for Eastern Studies (OSW) …
"The conference titled "Shifting Global Order: Türkiye, EU and the World" organized by the Department of Political Science and International Relations of the Turkish-German University will be held on 29-30 May 2025."
The article "Germany and the Rule of Law Support in Turkey: A Status Quo Power?", co-authored by Associate Professor Dr. Ebru Turhan, Department of Political Science and International Relations, and Professor Dr. Senem Aydın-Düzgit, faculty member at Sabancı University, was published in the journal "German Politics," the leading SSCI-indexed journal in the field of German Studies.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Onur Ercan will present his paper titled "An Example of the Role of Religious Justifications in Diplomatic Protocol Conflicts: Cânibî Ali Pasha and His Grand Embassy to Vienna (1740–41)" at the event titled "Early Modern Diplomacy across the Religious Divide: Justification, Defamation, Obfuscation, and Misapprehension" to be held in Dubrovnik, Croatia on 16…
