National and International Academic Events

1. International Symposium on Various Dimensions of Law of the Sea Decisions https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/10/02/international-symposium-on-various-dimensions-of-law-of-the-sea-decisions-held/
2. Pre-COP 22 Youth Event, themed “Towards a Blue Mediterranean: Leaving a Pollution-Free Legacy, Protecting Biodiversity, and Sustaining Climate Stability,” https://www.dehukam.org/en/2021/11/17/pre-cop-22-youth-event/
3. Vocational Training and Workshop in the field of marine environmental law within the framework of “Project on Researching, Evaluating of Technical Documents regarding the 22nd Meeting of the Parties to the Barcelona Convention to be Hosted by Our Ministry within the Framework of Marine Environment Law and Preparing Country Opinion,” Ankara, November 29, 2021.
4. Participation in the preperation of Türkiye’s opinion in BBNJ Agreement https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/03/07/bbnj-convention-is-concluded/
5. Capacity Building Activities in the Field of Marine Environmental Law Towards Ministry Personnel of Türkiye
6. 46th The Oceans Law and Policy Conference themed “Secure, Safe, and Sustainable Navigation,” https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/09/25/the-conference-on-ocean-law-and-policy-hosted-by-dehukam-was-held-in-istanbul/
7. “International Symposium on Current Developments in the Sea and Maritime Law,” https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/11/21/international-symposium-on-the-current-developments-in-the-sea-and-maritime-law/
8. Opening Meeting of the Project on Technical Assistance in the Framework of Marine Environment Law Within the Scope of Studies on the Barcelona Convention, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/09/28/the-opening-meeting-of-the-project-on-technical-assistance-of-marine-environment-law-within-the-scope-of-the-studies-on-the-barcelona-convention/
9. Attendance to 93th Bureau Meeting of Barcelona Convention, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/12/04/93the-bureau-meeting-of-barcelona-convention/
10. Workshop Within the Scope of Project on Technical Assistance in the Framework of Marine Environment Law Within the Scope of Studies on the Barcelona Convention, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/10/06/vocational-training-by-dehukam-for-the-ministry-of-environment-urbanization-and-climate-change/
11. Workshop on Blue Economy and Marine Spatial Planning https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/10/25/the-workshop-on-blue-economy-and-marine-spatial-planning-completed/
12. The Role of Youth in Türkiye’s Marine Climate Strategy Mediterrenean Region Workshop,https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/10/04/erasmus-the-role-of-young-people-in-turkiyes-marine-climate-strategy-project-mediterranean-regional-workshop-carried-out-by-dehukam-completed/
13. The Role of Youth in Türkiye’s Marine Climate Strategy Egean Region Workshophttps://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/07/10/erasmus-the-role-of-young-people-in-turkiyes-marine-climate-strategy-project-aegean-regional-workshop-has-been-completed/
14. The Role of Youth in Türkiye’s Marine Climate Strategy Anatolian Region Workshop, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/05/11/erasmus-the-role-of-youth-in-turkiyes-marine-climate-strategy-projects-first-regional-workshop-has-been-completed/
15. The Role of Youth in Türkiye’s Marine Climate Strategy Black Sea Region Workshophttps://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/09/08/erasmus-the-role-of-young-people-in-turkiyes-marine-climate-strategy-project-black-sea-regional-workshop-completed/
16. The Role of Youth in Türkiye’s Marine Climate Strategy Marmara Region Workshop, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/07/10/applications-have-begun-for-the-marmara-regional-workshop-of-the-youth-role-in-turkiyes-marine-climate-strategy-project/
17. The Role of Youth in Türkiye’s Marine Climate Strategy National Summit, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/12/07/national-summit-on-the-role-of-youth-in-turkiyes-marine-climate-strategy-project-was-held/
18. Side event in cooperation with Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) titled “Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Cooperation for Climate Resilience in the Mediterranean”, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/04/18/a-side-event-was-organized-by-dehukam-in-cooperation-with-eliamep-within-the-scope-of-our-ocean-conference/
19. “Panel on Maritime Decarbonization”, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/03/15/the-international-panel-on-maritime-decarbonization-was-held-on-march-15-2024/

. Conferences and Other Activities

1. DEHUKAM attended the international conference titled “Connectivity and Maritime Security for the Mediterranean” https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/04/11/dehukam-ceo-dr-mustafa-baskara-attended-the-mediterranean-maritime-security-conference/
2. DEHUKAM was thanked for its contributions to the Law of the Sea at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/02/10/dehukam-was-thanked-for-its-contributions-to-the-law-of-the-sea-at-the-79th-session-of-the-united-nations-general-assembly/
3. DEHUKAM was thanked for its contributions to the Law of the Sea at the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/01/27/dehukam-was-thanked-for-its-contributions-to-the-law-of-the-sea-at-the-78th-session-of-the-united-nations-general-assembly/
4. DEHUKAM was thanked for its contributions to the Law of the Sea at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/02/24/dehukams-contributions-recognized-with-appreciation-at-the-united-nations-general-assembly/
5. DEHUKAM participated to the United Nations Environment Programme/Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP) Focal Points Meeting https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/09/22/dehukam-ceo-and-cc-rac-director-dr-mustafa-baskara-participated-to-the-map-focal-points-meeting-2/
6. DEHUKAM took part in the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference held in Nice, France. https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/06/19/dehukam-ceo-and-cc-rac-director-dr-mustafa-baskara-participated-in-the-3rd-united-nations-ocean-conference/
7. DEHUKAM participated as a speaker in the side event titled “Legal Indicator for Measuring the Effectiveness of Environmental Law: Assessing SDG 14 for the Protection of Seas, Oceans and Coastlines”, organized under the leadership of the Centre International de Droit Comparé de l’Environnement (CIDCE) within the framework of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference. https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/06/19/dehukam-ceo-dr-mustafa-baskara-delivered-a-speech-in-the-third-united-nations-ocean-conference/
8. DEHUKAM gave a Keynote Speech at the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Digital Sustainability Week, titled “Ensuring Sustainability in the Mediterranean”. https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/06/03/dehukam-ceo-dr-mustafa-baskara-gave-a-keynote-speech-at-the-union-for-the-mediterranean-ufm-event/
9. DEHUKAM Representative delivered a speech in the panel titled “Regulatory Frameworks for Autonomous Shipping Operations” within the scope of “The 2nd Sustainable Maritime Industry Conference” https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/09/09/dehukam-ceo-dr-mustafa-baskara-participated-as-a-speaker-at-the-2nd-sustainable-maritime-industry-conference/
10. DEHUKAM delivered a presentation within the scope of the “6th London International Boundary Conference” held in cooperation with King’s College London and Volterra Fietta https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/06/30/dehukam-ceo-dr-mustafa-baskara-delivered-a-presentation-at-the-6th-london-international-boundary-conference/
11. The Conference on Current Developments in Sea and Maritime Law has organized in collaboration with DEHUKAM and the Maritime, Polar, Climate Law and Public Ombudsman Association (DEKAT) at Atılım University https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/05/28/conference-on-current-developments-in-sea-and-maritime-law-held/
12. The “Recent Developments in Transport and Insurance Law” Conference organized by DEHUKAM and the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea University, hosted by the IMEAK Chamber of Shipping https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/10/27/conference-on-recent-developments-in-transport-and-insurance-law-held/
13. The “International Symposium on Various Dimensions of Law of the Sea Decisions,” jointly organized by DEHUKAM and Piri Reis University, hosted by Piri Reis University. https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/10/02/international-symposium-on-various-dimensions-of-law-of-the-sea-decisions-held/
14. DEHUKAM participated as a speaker in the panel titled “Marine Spatial Planning and Blue Economy”, held within the framework of the “3rd Marine Spatial Planning Cooperation Workshop of Maritime Silk Road Partner Countries,” organized by the National Ocean Technology Center (NOTC) and hosted by the China Oceanic Development Foundation (CODF). https://www.dehukam.org/en/2025/09/30/dehukam-ceo-dr-mustafa-baskara-participated-as-a-speaker-at-the-3rd-marine-spatial-planning-cooperation-workshop-of-maritime-silk-road-partner-countries/
15. Managing partners of Volterra Fietta Att. Robert Volterra and Att. Ahmed Abdel-Hakam gave a lecture titled “Litigating Maritime Boundary Disputes before International Courts and Tribunals” https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/06/02/av-robert-volterra-and-av-ahmed-abdel-hakam-gave-a-lecture-at-dehukam/
16. DEHUKAM, met with the representatives of the OECD Istanbul Regional Centre on 15/05/2024, together with the UNEP/MAP Secretariat and Directors of Regional Activity Centres of the UNEP/MAP system https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/05/17/cc-rac-director-mustafa-baskara-attended-the-meeting-between-the-unep-map-secretariat-and-the-oecd-istanbul-centre/
17. DEHUKAM Attended the UfM Mediterranean Green Week https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/05/17/cc-rac-delegation-attended-the-ufm-mediterranean-green-week/
18. DEHUKAM Delegation Delivered a Lecture at the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/04/20/dehukam-delegation-delivered-a-lecture-at-the-faculty-of-law-of-the-national-and-kapodistrian-university-of-athens/
19. A Side Event was Organized by DEHUKAM in Cooperation with ELIAMEP within the Scope of Our Ocean Conference https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/04/18/a-side-event-was-organized-by-dehukam-in-cooperation-with-eliamep-within-the-scope-of-our-ocean-conference/
20. DEHUKAM CEO Mustafa Başkara was Appointed as Director of the Climate Change Regional Activity Centre https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/04/18/dehukam-ceo-mustafa-baskara-was-appointed-as-director-of-the-climate-change-regional-activity-centre/
21. DEHUKAM Representative Gave a Presentation at the UN Ocean Decade Conference https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/04/12/dehukam-senior-researcher-dr-ceren-cerit-dindar-gave-a-presentation-at-the-un-ocean-decade-conference/
22. “The Symposium on Free and Open Seas” organized by DEHUKAM and Embassy of Japan in Ankara https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/03/21/the-symposium-on-free-and-open-seas-convened/
23. “International Panel on Maritime Decarbonization” organized by DEHUKAM, Embassy of Japan in Ankara, and Asia-Pacific Studies Application and Research Center (APAM) https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/03/15/the-international-panel-on-maritime-decarbonization-was-held-on-march-15-2024/
24. “The Question of the Malvinas Islands” (Falkland Islands) organized by Embassy of Argentina in Ankara and hosted by DEHUKAM https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/12/22/the-conference-organised-by-the-embassy-of-argentina-and-hosted-by-dehukam-received-significant-interest/
25. DEHUKAM Representative Held Meetings with the Delegations of Libya, Spain, Egypt, Tunisia, France and Montenegro at the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the Barcelona Convention https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/12/12/dehukam-ceo-mustafa-baskara-held-meetings-with-the-delegations-of-libya-spain-egypt-tunisia-france-and-montenegro-at-the-23rd-conference-of-the-parties-to-the-barcelona-convention/
26. DEHUKAM Representative, Attended “Maritime Cyber Security and Resilience” at the IMO Headquarters https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/11/16/professor-dr-xxx-ademuni-odeke-speacial-adviser-and-senior-researcher-at-dehukam-attended-symposium-titled-maritime-cyber-security-and-resilience-at-the-imo-headquarters/
27. 46th Conference on Ocean Law and Policy themed “Secure, Safe, and Sustainable Navigation” Hosted by DEHUKAM https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/09/25/the-conference-on-ocean-law-and-policy-hosted-by-dehukam-was-held-in-istanbul/
28. DEHUKAM attended the 42nd Extraordinary Meeting of the Bucharest Convention https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/08/01/dehukam-has-attended-the-42nd-extraordinary-meeting-of-the-bucharest-convention/
29. DEHUKAM Held Meeting on Climate Change in Hatay With the Participation of Coordinator of the UN Environment Programme/Mediterranean Action Plan https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/05/05/dehukam-held-meeting-on-climate-change-in-hatay-with-the-participation-of-coordinator-of-the-un-environment-programme-mediterranean-action-plan/
30. DEHUKAM Researchers Presented their Papers in Annual Maritime Law and Policy Postgraduate Research Conference https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/04/26/dehukam-researchers-presented-their-papers-in-annual-maritime-law-and-policy-postgraduate-research-conference-2023/
31. DEHUKAM attended and provided legal support to The 22nd Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention and its Protocols (COP 22) https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/12/11/the-22nd-meeting-of-the-contracting-parties-to-the-barcelona-convention-and-its-protocols-cop-22/
32. DEHUKAM attended 93rd Bureau Meeting of UNEP/MAP Barcelona Convention https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/12/04/93the-bureau-meeting-of-barcelona-convention/
33. DEHUKAM attended the UNFCCC COP27 https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/12/01/dehukam-has-attended-the-unfccc-cop27/
34. “International Symposium on the Current Developments in the Sea and Maritime Law” organized by DEHUKAM in cooperation with UMIP, MIMA, ANCORS, ICOG, IME, and U.S. Naval War College https://www.dehukam.org/en/2022/11/21/international-symposium-on-the-current-developments-in-the-sea-and-maritime-law/
35. “Rule of Law From the Sea and Maritime Law Perspective” organized by DEHUKAM, Embassies of United States, Japan, and Philippines in Ankara https://www.dehukam.org/en/conference-on-rule-of-law-from-the-sea-and-maritime-law-perspective-was-held/
36. “Regional Experiences of Peaceful Settlement of Maritime Disputes: The Maritime Agreement between Republic of Costa Rica and the Republic of Ecuador” organized by DEHUKAM and Embassies of Costa Rica and Ecuador in Ankara, https://www.dehukam.org/en/2024/10/08/regional-experiences-of-peaceful-settlement-of-maritime-disputes-the-maritime-agreement-between-republic-of-costa-rica-and-the-republic-of-ecuador-conference-was-held/
37. Post-Graduate Research Conference on International Sea and Maritime Law” organized by DEHUKAM https://www.dehukam.org/en/2023/06/20/post-graduate-research-conference-on-international-sea-and-maritime-law-was-held/

Other

“International Symposium on Maritime and Insurance Law – Current Issues in Maritime and Insurance Law Virtual Symposium – II” with Marmara University Faculty of Law, Chair of Maritime Law, 2021

“E-Conference on the Enforcement of Amendments to IMO Maritime Conventions by Implied Acceptance” with Istanbul Gedik University Faculty of Law and Istanbul Bar Association Maritime Law Commission, 2021

“Symposium on the Legal and Political Approach to the Eastern Mediterranean Problems and the Possible Role of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye in the Solution”, Ankara University under the auspices of the Presidency of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, 2020

“Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shih Ming-Kao E-Conference” with DEHUKAM, APAM and Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission Ankara, 2020

International Congress with Ankara Bar Association: The Human Rights at Sea, 2020

The International Congress with the Jandarmarie and Coast Guard Academy on Maritime Security Law, 2019

The Impact of Islands on the Delimitation of Maritime Areas and the Eastern Mediterranean Workshop, 2018