Yucel Acer

Yücel Acer is currently working as Professor of International Law at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Turkey. Acer is the author of numerous books such as "The Aegean Maritime Disputes and International Law", "The Crime of Aggression in International Law", and "Asylum Strategy of Turkey from the Global and Regional Perspectives"

The War in Ukraine: The Protection of International Peace and the UN

There has only been partial UN success in reporting, investigating human rights violations, and helping…

The Montreux Convention and the Russia-Ukraine War

Turkey has officially confirmed that the warships of both countries would not be allowed to…

Russian Invasion of Ukraine from an International Law Perspective

With or without a UN General Assembly resolution, other states can use armed forces to…

With the US Withdrawing Its Support, Can the EastMed Project Now Turn Regional?

The US abandoning of the EastMed Project may pave the way to negotiation and even…

Will Turkey Delimitate Its Maritime Borders with Egypt and Palestine?

Here are the main prospects and challenges facing Turkey’s marking its maritime borders with Egypt…

Search of Turkish Ship on the High Seas Was Illegal

The command council of Operation Irini is dominated by France and Greece, both in a…