Baku - AZERBAIJAN
Date: October 28-31, 2013
Presentation: “Non-destructive and Microanalysis Methods for Restoration of Carpets at the Azerbaijan National History Museum,” by Dr.Recep Karadag and Emine Torgan, TCF Cultural Heritage Preservation and Natural Dyes Laboratory-DATU, at the International Conference on Cultural Conservation and Preservation of Monuments of Material Culture.
Place: National Museum of History of Azerbaijan
Information: www.azhistorymuseum.az

Manchester, NH - USA
Date: October 29, 2013
Event: "East Meets West: The History, Culture and Geography of Turkey" presentation by New Hampshire teachers who participated in the 2013 TCF Teacher Study Tours to Turkey.
Place: New Hampshire Council for Social Studies Annual Conference.
Information: www.wacnh.org/calendar?eventId=759995&EventViewMode=EventDetails
This program is sponsored by TCF and organized as part of the "Spotlight on Turkey" national educational program in partnership with the World Affairs Councils of America.

Chicago - USA
Date: October 31 - November 2, 2013
Exhibition: Turkish modern art exhibition at Sculpture Objects and Functional Art - SOFA Fair.
Place: Navy Pier
Information: http://www.armaggangallery.com/en/events.html
The Turkish modern art exhibition at SOFA is a joint project between the Turkish Cultural Foundation and ARMAGGAN Art & Design Gallery.

Boston - USA
Date: October 29 - December 15, 2013
Festival: 18th Annual Boston Turkish Festival - “Colors of Anatolia”
Information: http://www.bostonturkishfestival.org/
This event is sponsored by a major grant from the Turkish Cultural Foundation.

Istanbul - TURKEY
Date: November 5, 2013 2:30 pm
TCF Istanbul Lecture Series: "The Ottoman heritage in Sweden and the Celsing collection," by Dr. Karin Adahl, Uppsala University.
Place: TCF Istanbul Office
Information: http://www.turkishculturalfoundation.org/pages.php?ID=60
Lecture is presented in English.

Brookings, SD - USA
Date: November 5, 2013
Event: “Portrait of Turkey” event featuring discussions on Turkey with South Dakota State University professors and teachers who participated in the 2013 TCF Teacher Study Tours.
Place: South Dakota Art Museum Auditorium
Information: http://southdakotaworldaffairscouncil.org/category/events/
This program is sponsored by TCF and organized as part of the "Spotlight on Turkey" national educational program in partnership with the World Affairs Councils of America.

Istanbul - TURKEY
Date: November 6, 2013 4:30 pm
TCF Istanbul Lecture Series: "19. Yuzyilda Bogazici (The Bosphorus in the 19th Century)," by Dr. M. Sinan Genim, TAC Foundation.
Place: TCF Istanbul Office
Information: http://www.turkishculturalfoundation.org/pages.php?ID=60
Lecture is presented in Turkish.

Bozeman, MT - USA
Date: November 7, 2013
Event: “Portrait of Turkey” public presentation at the Bozeman Public Library by Montana teachers who participated in the 2013 TCF Teacher Study Tours to Turkey.
Place: Bozeman Public Library
Information: http://www.montanaworldaffairs.org/upcoming-events/
This program is sponsored by TCF and organized as part of the "Spotlight on Turkey" national educational program in partnership with the World Affairs Councils of America.

Carson, CA - USA
Date: November 10, 2013
Exhibition: Celebrating the Life and Accomplishment of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, ceremony and lecture.
Information: http://www.atasc.org/
This event is sponsored by a grant from the Turkish Cultural Foundation.

Istanbul - TURKEY
Date: November 14, 2013 3:00 pm
TCF-YESAM Lecture: “Roots of Anatolian Culinary Culture” by Asst. Prof. Ahmet Uhri, Dokuz Eylul University.
Place: TCF Culinary Arts Center - YESAM - Nuruosmaniye Cad. No:65 Nuruosmaniye
Information: http://www.culinaryartcenter.org/en/upcoming-events.htm
Lecture is presented in Turkish.

Dallas - USA
Date: November 15, 2013
Event: "Portrait of Turkey" featuring the Vice Consul of the Turkish Consulate General and Dallas area teachers who participated in the 2013 TCF Teacher Study Tours to Turkey.
Place: Fort Worth ISD, Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
Information: http://www.dfwworld.org/page.aspx?pid=1330
This program is sponsored by TCF and organized as part of the "Spotlight on Turkey" national educational program in partnership with the World Affairs Councils of America.

Edina, MN - USA
Date: November 18, 2013
Event: "Spotlight on Turkey 2013: Meet the Teachers" information panel featuring Minnesota teachers who participated in the TCF Teacher Study Tours to Turkey.
Place: Edina Library Community Meeting Room
Information: http://www.micglobe.org/calendar/index.php
This program is sponsored by TCF and organized as part of the "Spotlight on Turkey" national educational program in partnership with the World Affairs Councils of America.

Santa Fe - USA
Date: November 23, 2013
Event: "Portrait of Turkey" - Turkish Luncheon featuring New Mexico teachers who participated in the 2013 TCF Teacher Study Tours to Turkey.
Place: Santa Fe Community College, Jemez Room
Information: https://www.sfcir.org/events/featured-events/authentic-turkish-luncheon-with-2013-teacher-tour-participants
This program is sponsored by TCF and organized as part of the "Spotlight on Turkey" national educational program in partnership with the World Affairs Councils of America.

St. Louis - USA
Date: November 22-24, 2013
Presentation: “International Travel Opportunities for Global Perspectives” by Zeynep Guven, TCF Project Coordinator, at the 93rd Annual Conference of the National Council for the Social Studies.
Place: Cervantes Convention Center at America's Center
Information: http://www.socialstudies.org/conference/sessions/2013/54

Istanbul - TURKEY
Date: November 27, 2013 3:00 pm
TCF-YESAM Lecture: “Traditional Turkish Confectionary Part I - Sweets” by Priscilla Mary Isin
Place: TCF Culinary Arts Center - YESAM - Nuruosmaniye Cad. No:65 Nuruosmaniye
Information: http://www.turkishculturalfoundation.org/pages.php?ID=60
Lecture is presented in English.

 

The events listed on this newsletter require registration or invitation. For more information on how to attend, please visit the provided links. 

For a listing of Turkish cultural events around the world, visit the TCF Calendar.