Dr Tiryaki has co-authored a methodological publication intended for teachers of civics

Dr Tiryaki has co-authored a methodological publication intended for teachers of civics

As the chair of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Slovakia, Dr Tiryaki has co-authored a methodological publication intended for teachers of civics and related subjects in secondary schools. It contains model lessons that can be used in the classroom to introduce the topics of democracy and human rights to their pupils. 

The publication is available in Slovak here: https://helcom.sk/publikacie/ludske-prava-a-demokracia-na-strednych-skolach-ucebne-materialy-a-prieskum/.

Inaugural Suna Roundtable Discussion – The Middle East on Rise: Turkey and the EU

Inaugural Suna Roundtable Discussion – The Middle East on Rise: Turkey and the EU

On October 25, 2012, Dr. Sylvia Tiryaki
participated in the Inaugural Suna Roundtable Discussion
entitled “The Middle East on Rise: Turkey and the EU” in Bratislava,
organized by GPoT Center in collaboration with the Faculty of Social and
Economic
Sciences (FSES) of Comenius University in Slovakia. This was the first
one in a series of roundtable discussions that will
be held annually in Bratislava to commemorate H.E. Suna Çokgür Ilıcak,
who passed away while serving as the Ambassador of the Republic of
Turkey to Slovak Republic in 2006.

Dr. Tiryaki discussed Turkey’s role in the Middle East and EU-Turkey
relations with the representatives of diplomatic corps based in
Bratislava, academics, experts and students who attended the event, and
participated in a ceremony during which a birch tree in the memory of
H.E. Suna Çokgür Ilıcak was jointly planted in the garden of FSES.

Ohrozí Rusko hladom stámilióny ľudí? Blokovanie ukrajinskej pšenice môže viesť aj k masovej migrácii do Európy, tvrdí analytička

Ohrozí Rusko hladom stámilióny ľudí? Blokovanie ukrajinskej pšenice môže viesť aj k masovej migrácii do Európy, tvrdí analytička

Dr. Tiryaki was invited by Ján Šikula as his guest on  podcast “Rozhovory Teraz” to speak about how respecting human rights is the most effective way of preventing conflicts and wars.

To listen to the episode in Slovak, see LINK.

Human Rights Olympics 2022

Human Rights Olympics 2022

As Chair of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Slovakia, Dr. Tiryaki was a member of the committee at the 24. annual Human Rights Olympics. Talented high school students from all over Slovakia participated in the event.

For more information about the event and the results, see LINK

“Public Forum Closing Remarks by H.E. Mr. Zahir Tanin Head of Delegation Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People”

“Public Forum Closing Remarks by H.E. Mr. Zahir Tanin Head of Delegation Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People”

Dr. Tiryaki moderated the Public Forum Closing Remarks by H.E. Mr. Zahir Tanin Head of Delegation Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, which took place in May 2010.

For more about the event, see LINK.