2013 Annual Freedom Dinner and Freedom Award CeremonyDear Friend of Liberty, Association for Liberal Thinking celebrates 21th Anniversary of promoting freedom in Turkey, and gathers friends of liberty at the Annual Freedom Dinner on May 11th, 2013 in Istanbul. ALT Board has decided to present 2013 Freedom Award to Lawyer Orhan Kemal Cengiz, a distinguished and principled writer and legal voice of human rights for everyone in Turkey. The participants...Details
International Symposium: Economic Freedom, Turkey and EuropeInternational Symposium Economic Freedom, Turkey and Europe 11 May 2013 Hotel Legacy Ottoman, İstanbul Registration For further details on 2013 Free Market Road Show 09.30 – 10.00 Opening Remarks Dr. Bican Şahin, President, ALTDr. Barbara Kolm, President, Austrian Economics Center 10.00 – 11.30 &nb...Details
Public Opinion Leaders from Azerbaijan, Sweden and Turkey discussed challenges to strengthen open societies in the regionAssociation for Liberal Thinking (ALT) hosted a roundtable conference in cooperation with National Independence Party (NIPA), one of the opposition parties in Azerbaijan, and the Jarl Hjalmarson Foundation (JHS) of Sweden, affiliated with the Moderate Party, in the coalition government of Sweden on December 13, 2012 at the Marmara Taksim Hotel, Istanbul . In Turkey and Azerbaijan, who share historical and cultural commonalities, ...Details
Friends of Liberty in Turkey met in CappadocciaFriends of Liberty in Turkey met in Cappadoccia to discuss “Which Liberalism?” at the Congress for Liberal Thought Association for Liberal Thinking celebrating 20 Years of advancing liberty in Turkey as well as in the region, organized 2012 Congress for Liberal Thought in Urgup, Cappadoccia, on 2-4 November, hosting more than 150 people from all around the country. The congress which is ...Details
Free Market Road Show in Ankara2012 Free Market Road Show stopped in Ankara, Turkey for a conference organized by the Association for Liberal Thinking with the contributions of Friedrich Naumann Foundation on May 12th. In the program titled as “Europe at a Turning Point: Europe on the Road to Serfdom?”, it was pointed out that the economic crisis that the European Union has been facing was the result of the EU’s centralized and harm...Details
Mont Pelerin Society Special Meeting was Held in IstanbulALT cohosted international Mont Pelerin Society Special Meeting in Istanbul on 30 September – 3 October at the Marmara Hotel. (www.mpsistanbul.org) Mont Pelerin Society is founded by economist Prof. Friedrich von Hayek to bring scholars and intellectuals to discuss political and economic problems in the world to find solutions in free marketer perspective to promote individual liberty, limited government and pr...Details

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