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Yasar Yakis was born in Akçakoca (Turkey) in 1938. He served in the military service between 1963 and 1965 in the eastern stations of Ibis (Apraçay) and Doğukapı at the Soviet Border. | Yasar Yakis was born in Akçakoca (Turkey) in 1938. He served in the military service between 1963 and 1965 in the eastern stations of Ibis (Apraçay) and Doğukapı at the Soviet Border. | ||
In 2000, he taught “Turkish Foreign Policy” for one year at Bilkent and Hacettepe Universities and “Water and Diplomacy” at Hacettepe University. He participated as the government representative in the European Convention that drafted the European Constitution. He speaks French, English, and Arabic. | In 2000, he taught “Turkish Foreign Policy” for one year at Bilkent and Hacettepe Universities and “Water and Diplomacy” at Hacettepe University. He participated as the government representative in the European Convention that drafted the European Constitution. He speaks French, English, and Arabic. | ||
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After Yasar Yakis retired in 2001 and became founding member of the Justice and Development Party. | After Yasar Yakis retired in 2001 and became founding member of the Justice and Development Party. | ||
− | == | + | == Special Achievements == |
During his professional and retired life, Yasar Yakis received many awards, including: the Decoration of “King Abdulaziz (first degree)” for his contribution to the Turkish-Saudi relations, 1992; the Decoration of “Ordine delle Stella della Solidarietà Italiana (Commendatore) 2007, by the President of the Republic of Italy, 2007; the Decoration of “Legion d’Honneur (Officier)”, by the French President, 2009; and the Decoration of Grand Cross of the Order of King Leopold II of Belgium by Prince Philippe of Belgium, 2012. | During his professional and retired life, Yasar Yakis received many awards, including: the Decoration of “King Abdulaziz (first degree)” for his contribution to the Turkish-Saudi relations, 1992; the Decoration of “Ordine delle Stella della Solidarietà Italiana (Commendatore) 2007, by the President of the Republic of Italy, 2007; the Decoration of “Legion d’Honneur (Officier)”, by the French President, 2009; and the Decoration of Grand Cross of the Order of King Leopold II of Belgium by Prince Philippe of Belgium, 2012. | ||
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ICD - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNDYrva-USw Cultural Bridges in Germany/Kulturbrücken in Deutschland (The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, Berlin, March 3rd - 6th 2011)]. | ICD - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNDYrva-USw Cultural Bridges in Germany/Kulturbrücken in Deutschland (The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, Berlin, March 3rd - 6th 2011)]. |