Senem Ayd?n-Düzgit is an Associate Professor and Jean Monnet Chair in International Relations at Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey. She is the author of Constructions of European Identity: Debates and Discourses on Turkey and the EU (Palgrave, 2012). Nathalie Tocci is Deputy Director of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, Italy, and Special Adviser to the EU High Representative/Vice President of the European Commission. She is also Editor of The International Spectator.