turkish connections platform status update april 2013
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STATUS UPDATE13 April 2013
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is independent and non-profit initiative of the Turkish Professionals in Brussels and other professionals in Europe.
facilitates open dialogue and collaboration
aims to foster an informed and critical debate about the topical issues related to both Turkey and Europe
is committed to the principles of non-discrimination, transparency and accountability.
Turkish Connections Platform
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TCP Demographics on LinkedIn
583 Members
Turkish Connections Platform (314 since 11 December 2012)
+Turkish Professionals in
Brussels (383 since 22 September 2012)
52 % Women68 % Brussels55 % Senior Level
• International Affairs• Research• IT Services• Automotive• Telecommunications• Financial Services• Government• Chemicals
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Turkish Connections Platform
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TCP Survey Preliminary Results (31 respondents)
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TCP Coordination Group Organization
Spokespersons Editors Moderators
Responsibilities
1. Main contact for coordination of all internal group activities
2. Prepare and communicate the meeting agenda in consultation with other thematic group moderators
3. Representation of TCP in external relations (i.e fund raising, public relations, Media etc..)
Responsibilities
1. Define the rules and procedures for contributing to the TCP blog
2. Upload and manage the approved content on TCP website
Responsibilities
1. Facilitate the group discussions within the Thematic Groups
2. Orient new members3. Prepare the post meeting
report and communicate it to all group members
Always open for applications
Two Spokespersons from each Thematic Group (one male, one female)Active track of participationSelected for semi-annually (Period 1: Jan-Jun, Period 2: Jul-Dec)
Two Editors from each Thematic Group
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TCP Survey Preliminary Results
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Regular TCP Meetings & Events
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group
Spokespersons
Çağrı Çaylak Senior Consultant
Levent İmeceSales Operations Architect
Editors
Yunus Emre SeveroğluManaging Director
Merih PasinInnovation Director
Moderators
Özge Küçük Serhat DoğanCommunication and Project LeaderOrganisation leader
İzzet Emre Kayaarma Bahadır CeyhanClient Principal Purchasing Commodity
Senior Manager
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Project 1 - Setting-up an “Entrepreneurial Training Program” for start-up or small enterprises Project Managers: Müge, Gökhan, Emre S.
Project 2 - Coaching & Career Development & Job Seeker Framework Project Managers: Bahar, Begüm, Philippe
Project 3 - Doing business in Turkey/EU Project Managers: Memet, Emre K. + Çağrı, Murat in support position
Project 4 - Conferences on “New trends in emerging-market innovation” with a focus on SMEs Project Managers: Özge, İdil
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group
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TCP Survey Preliminary Results
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European Union Communications Group
Spokespersons
Laura Battalla Adam Policy Advisor to an MEP
Ekmel ÇizmecioğluPolicy Officer
Editors
Mustafa Osman TuranSenior Diplomat
Oya Memişoğlu KreuzhuberPublic Affairs & CommunicationsConsultant
Moderators
Pınar Erdem Caoimh KettProject Finance Manager EP Officer
Demir Murat Seyrek Aynur BashirovaManaging Partner Project Manager
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Project 1 - Introduction to the EU institutions Project Managers: Murat Seyrek and Laura Batalla Adam
Project 2 - Visa Liberalization for Turkish Nationals Project Managers: Mustafa Turan and Pınar Erdem
Project 3 - Perceptions of Turkey in Europe Projects managers: Ekmel Çizmecioglu and Dilek Aydin
Project partner: Academic Exchange Group
Project 4 - Panel Debate on the “Future of the EU and Turkey’s Place”Project Managers: Mustafa Turan and Laura Batalla Adam
European Union Communications Group
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TCP Survey Preliminary Results
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Academic Exchange Group
Spokespersons
Zeynep YanaşmayanScientific Project Manager
Selma Yılmazyıldız KayaarmaResearch Assistant
Editors
Ahmet GirayRisk Assurance Advisor
Remziye YılmazPh.D. Candidate
Moderators
Pınar UyanıkPh. D. Candidate
Evrim TanPh. D. Candidate
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Project 1- Europe–Belgium Science Bridge
Project Managers: Remziye Yilmaz, Ahmet Giray, Selma Yilmazyildiz Kayaarma Project partner: IT and Social Media Group
Project 2 – Portal for studying in Belgium/Turkey
Project Managers: Ahmet GirayProject partner: IT and Social Media Group
Project 3- Seminars on EU Horizon 2020 Programs and Research Funds
Project Managers: to be nominated! Project partner: EU Communication Group
Project 4- Doing Business in Turkey/ EU
Project Managers: Selma Yilmazyildiz Kayaarma Project partner: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group
Academic Exchange Group
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TCP Survey Preliminary Results
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Event Organization Group
Spokespersons
Evrim TaşkıranAutomotive Consultant
Derya BuldukManager
Editors
Pascale EybenFreelance @ e-writing
Aylin DiriözEnergy and Environment Professional
Moderators
Gamze Erdemir Severoğlu Suzan ÜnalQuality Assurance Methods Tax ReporterGeneralist
Hülya Türköz Başak AtalayFacilitator Intern
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Project 1 – «Turkish Music Night» (e.g. Turkish-Greek Music Night)Project Managers: Evrim Taskiran and Derya Bulduk
Project 2 - Language Conversation Tables (starting with French in April) Project Managers: Pascal Eyben, Belinda, Derya Bulduk, Bart, Elif, Deniz
Project 3 - TCP Picnic/Barbeque (May or June) Project Managers: Gamze Erdemir and Suzan Ünal
Project 4 - TCP City Tour on Foot Project Managers: Bart
Project 5 - Mobile Turkish Coffee TruckProject Managers: Murat Seyrek
Event Organization Group
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TCP Survey Preliminary Results
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IT and Social Media Group
Spokespersons
Duygu DikbaşIS Developer
Aydın ErolManaging Director
Editors
Göksel ManavSolution Architect
Aydın MalkoçWeb Consultant
Moderators
Özbil Bıyıklı Salim FinesseSocial Media Development System and Network Expert Administrator
Özgün Emre SorkunBenarti Software SolutionsBrussels Representative
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Project 1 - TCP Website and Social Media Tools Project Managers: All Moderators
Project 2 - Database of Turkish speaking IT and ICT Professionals Project Managers: Aydın Erol
Project 3 - Networking and collaboration among IT and ICT Professionals in Turkey and Belgium (Europe)
Project 4 - Training programs for TCP members on IT and Social Media Skills Project Managers: Aydın Malkoç
IT and Social Media Group
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TCP Survey Preliminary Results
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26 March 2013