Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkey
Date: November 13, 2008 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm ESTLocation: Teatro, The Italian Academy (Morningside Campus)
This World Leaders Forum program features a keynote address by
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey
"Turkey's Role in Shaping the Future"
Hosted by
Alan BrinkleyProvost and Allan Nevins Professor of American History at Columbia University
The program will be followed by a question and answer session with the audience, moderated by
Alfred C. Stepan
Wallace S. Sayre Professor of Government at the School of International and Public Affairs, director of the Center for Study of Democracy, Toleration and Religion, and co-director of the Institute for Religion, Culture and Public Life, at Columbia University
This event is co-sponsored by the School of International and Public Affairs; the Institute for Religion, Culture and Public Life (IRCPL); the Center for Study of Democracy, Toleration, and Religion (CDTR); and the Middle East Institute at Columbia University.
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivers his address entitled, “Turkey's Role in Shaping the Future,” as part of Columbia University’s World Leaders Forum.
Audience members listen as the Prime Minister as he delivers a keynote address in the crowded Italian Academy Teatro.
A member of the audience asks a question of Prime Minister Erdoğan.