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Altunkaya, Emirhan

Emirhan Altunkaya completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in International
Relations at Galatasaray University, Istanbul, with exchange studies in Lyon and Paris.
He joined Galatasaray University as a research assistant in 2015 and completed his
PhD at Middle East Technical University in 2023, spending 2019-2020 at NYU as a
Fulbright Scholar. His research focuses on Arctic international security during the
Climate Change Era.
Arctic Region in the Climate Change Era: Zone of Conflict or Zone of Cooperation?</a>

Arctic Region in the Climate Change Era: Zone of Conflict or Zone of Cooperation?

It is now beyond question that Arctic Region is experiencing an unprecedented andradical transformation. Due to the impacts of global warming, physical, climatic,and environmental conditions of the Arctic Region are rapidly changing. This rapidtransformation of the icy conditions within the Arctic has increased the economic,environmental, social and political significance of the region within the last decades.