Monthly Archives: October 2006
Semester Abroad Program
| October 31, 2006 | Posted by turks under News |
We wanted to take this opportunity to inform college students in theTurkish American community and beyond about a semester abroad programoffered by Georgetown University at the McGhee Center for EasternMediterranean Studies in Alanya. For more on the McGhee Center and the program, please refer to:http://www.georgetown.edu/programs/oip/os/sites/mideast/McGhee/ The Turkish Cultural Foundation has just awarded a grant to…
27th Annual ATAA Covention
| October 30, 2006 | Posted by turks under News |
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT October 25, 2006 ATAA 27th ANNUAL CONVENTION: "Building Bridges to Strengthen Relations" Throughout this year's Convention, we will touch base with numerous high profile speakers on issues of relevance and concern to the Turks and friends of Turkey. The panels on the Turkic people and their strategic alliances; contemporary conflict and cooperation issues…
Writing Turkey:Explorations in Turkish history, politics, and cultural identity
| October 30, 2006 | Posted by turks under News |
Dear colleague New Middlesex University Press book explores contemporary Turkey You might be interested to hear about Writing Turkey: Explorations in Turkish history, politics, and cultural identity, just published by Middlesex University Press. This fascinating book brings together a collection of essays by high profile experts and examines Turkey's historical and contemporary roles…
Republic Day Celebration
| October 22, 2006 | Posted by turks under Events |
{mosimage} Please join Drexel and UPenn Turkish Student Associations, on October 27th at 5pm for the commemoration of the founding of the modern Turkish Republic, that will be held in Drexel University's Bossone Research Center, 3rd floor atrium. This event is free to all faculty and students and to all who would be interested to learn about Turkish…
Orhan Pamuk wins Nobel Literature prize
| October 12, 2006 | Posted by turks under News |
Turkish Writer Orhan Pamuk has won 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. Academy says "Pamuk in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city has discovered new symbols for the clash and interlacing of cultures". BBC News | Orhan Pamuk's Website | Nobel Foundation
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