Ekonomik Yaklaşım is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal (indexed in EconLit) published regularly by Ekonomik Yaklasim Association (EYD) of the Department of Economics of Gazi University in Ankara (Turkey). The journal is a refereed scientific journal since the first issue. The first issue of Ekonomik Yaklaşım journal has been published in 1980 and including last issue a total of 93 issues have been published within 25 volumes.

Ekonomik Yaklaşım journal organizes scientific congresess in every 2 years since 1999. Until now, 8 congresses has been organized. 

The EY International Congress on Economics II (the 9^th Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım since 1999) will be held on November 5-6, 2015 in Ankara/Turkey.The main subject of the congress is determined as "Growth, Inequality and Poverty".

The 8^th Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım (EY) was organized as an international congress with the name of EY International Congress on Economics I and held on October 24-25, 2013 in Ankara/Turkey.The main subject of the congress was "Europe and Global Economic Rebalancing". The invited speakers of the last congress are as follows: 

Erdem BAŞÇI (Governor of Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey)
Ayhan KÖSE (IMF)
Joerg MAYER (UNCTAD)
Robert WADE (LSE, Leontief Prize in Economics 2008)

The photos from the congress can be seen here. 

The other national EY Congresses are as follows:

1. Ekonomik Yaklaşım Kongresi [First Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım]: “Krizin Anatomisi [The Anatomy of Crisis]”,  6-7 Mayıs 1999 [May 6-7, 1999], National Congress (in Turkish), Ankara.

2. Ekonomik Yaklaşım Kongresi [Second Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım]: ““Rekabet”: Nereye Kadar Nasıl? ["Competition": to What Extent, How?]”, 7-8 Kasım 2001 [November 7-8, 2001], National Congress (in Turkish), Ankara.

3. Ekonomik Yaklaşım Kongresi [Third Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım]: “Yeni Dünya Düzeni ve Kalkınma [The New World Order and Development]”, 8-9 Mayıs 2003 [May 8-9, 2003], National Congress (in Turkish), Ankara.

4. Ekonomik Yaklaşım Kongresi [Fourth Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım]: “İktisat İdeolojisi [The Ideology of Economics]”, 19-21 Ekim 2005 [October 19-21, 2005], National Congress (in Turkish), Ankara.

5. Ekonomik Yaklaşım Kongresi [Fifth Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım]: “İktisatta Devrimler ve Karşı Devrimler [Revolutions and Counter-Revolutions in Economics]”, 24-26 Ekim 2007 [October 24-26, 2007], National Congress (in Turkish), Ankara.

6. Ekonomik Yaklaşım Kongresi [Sixth Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım]: “2008 Küresel Ekonomik Krizi ve Türkiye’ye Yansımaları [2008 Global Economic Crisis and its Reflections on Turkey]”, 4-6 Kasım 2009 [November 4-6, 2009], National Congress (in Turkish), Ankara.

7. Ekonomik Yaklaşım Kongresi [Seventh Congress of Ekonomik Yaklaşım]: "Türkiye Ekonomisi’nin Dinamikleri: Politika Arayışları [The Dynamics of Turkish Economy: Policy Pursuits]", 22-23 Aralık 2011 [December 22-23, 2011], National Congress (in Turkish), Ankara.