Instition of Folkloric Research an Turkevi Research Centre will bring academics, journalists, civil society, thought and opinion leaders from Turkey, Holland, Azerbaycan, Germany and Ukrain together with a big event in Amsterdam. On the occasion of the 50th year of Turkish labour migration in the Netherlands, the International Turkey-Netherlands Relations Symposium And Mixed Turkish Arts Exhibition will be held at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam on the 24th of june. This year, 2014, is ...
Amsterdam Debates
Amsterdam Debates are monthly organized discussion meetings initiated by two NGO’s; association of Dutch-Turkish writers and Turkevi Research Centre. Range of topics are during these meetings discussed. The form of the discussion changes per theme. Usually one initiator is invited, but several panellists are also usual. The intention is to create a full discussion between the attendees and the initiator. The hosting NGO’s have the wish that the Dutch-Turkish middle class shows more involvement ...
Ph.D. Thesis
The ‘thesis publication project’ of Turkevi Research Centre has started. Every year five theses, written in Turkish or translated to Turkish, will be supported to increase knowledge and create information concerning Turks in Europe and the Turkey – EU relations. Qualified theses have to be finished within the past three years. Succesfull theses in the field of; Turkish culture and identity in Europe, Turkish NGO’s and civil society, involvement of Turks in political processes, religious ...