7^th International Turkish - African Congress will be organized by TASAM African Institute and Center for Strategic Studies, and hosted by the Sudanese Ministry of International Cooperation on 18^th-19^th January 2012 in Khartoum-Sudan under the title of “Multi-Dimensional Struggle for Africa: The Future of Turkish - African Relations”.

In this framework, representatives from various Turkish and African non-governmental organizations and Think Tanks, academicians and experts will come together in order to discuss “Multi-Dimensional Struggle for Africa: The Future of Turkish African Relations”. Also the 3^rd commissions’ meetings of USTKIP (International Development and Cooperation Platform of Non-Governmental Organizations) which is on air at www.ustkip.org and was established after the publication of Istanbul Declaration in 2008 Turkish - African NGOs Forum will be held concurrently with the congress. Commission meetings will be performed under the themes of Social, Economic, Political Development and Culture & Gender.