Roundtable Meeting with
Dr. Sıtkı Egeli,
Asst. Professor of Political Science and International Relations at
İzmir University of Economics
October 31, 2019
On October 31, 2019, Dr. Sıtkı Egeli, Asst. Professor of Political Science and International Relations at İzmir Üniversity of Economics, addressed GRF and GRF Community members at a roundtable meeting. Giving a speech on Turkey’s S-400 process and the changing dynamics of the Turkey-NATO systems integration, Dr. Egeli recounted the history of missile defense systems and situated Turkey’s defensive needs within. Examining the technological aspects of the current debates surrounding the S-400 process, Dr. Egeli elaborated on the technical details of various missile types and missile defense systems. Following his speech, Dr. Egeli answered the participants’ questions.