Resources: Turkey

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Turkey and Russia: Beyond the Myth of Historical Enmity

Dr. Danforth, a scholar with expertise in U.S.-Turkish relations, has an extensive background in history and has contributed to major publications on topics related to Turkey, U.S. foreign policy, and the Middle East.

Jun. 16, 2020

Turkish and Albanian Culture Night

The event invites participants to celebrate the rich cultures of Turkish and Albanian students.

Jul. 7, 2020

The Western Balkans: A Struggle between Democracy, Stabilitocracy, and World Disorder by Dr. Zoran Ivanov

Socio-political challenges in the Western Balkans, emphasizing the need for pragmatic solutions and democratic reforms to enhance stability and integration in South-Eastern Europe.

Feb. 7, 2024

The City is Ours: Spaces of Political Mobilization and Imaginaries of Nationhood in Turkey - a discussion with author Muna Guvenc

The book 'The City is Ours' explores how urban spaces in Diyarbakır, Turkey, shape political mobilization and Kurdish nationhood. Muna Guvenc analyzes architecture's role in both empowering and controlling minority groups, transforming urban struggles into opportunities for dissent.

Nov. 20, 2024

The Edge of Heaven - a film screening

The 2007 film 'The Edge of Heaven,' directed by Fatih Akin, explores themes of cultural identity, migration, and familial relationships set against a backdrop of Germany and Turkey.

Sep. 13, 2018

'The Balkan Route' Screening and Discussion with the Filmmakers

In 2015, over a million refugees and migrants entered the EU from the Middle East and Africa, primarily traveling through Turkey to Greece and then via the Western Balkans before the route closed in March 2016.

Mar. 28, 2018

Research Pieces - Faculty Edition & Affiliate Meeting | ASU Melikian Center

The Melikian Center's affiliates presented research on historical and modern political transitions in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, and an online course on the Eastern Front during WWII.

Sep. 10, 2024

Political Imagination of Empire in the Making of State Identity: A Comparative Analysis of Imperial Consciousness in Russia and Turkiye

Russia and Turkey, despite diverse interests, have enhanced cooperation in energy, military, and trade, alongside aligning against the West for an imperial role in global politics, as analyzed by Dr. Görkem Atsungur.

Oct. 10, 2024

Ethos, Discussions of the Turkish TV series

Yasin Basaran, a Fulbright FLTA from Turkey at ASU, led a discussion on the Turkish TV drama 'Ethos' during 2020-21.

Jan. 21, 2021

Empire of Refugees: North Caucasian Muslims and the Late Ottoman State - a discussion with author Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky

The book discusses the resettlement of one million North Caucasian Muslims in the Ottoman Empire from the 1850s to WWI, examining its impact on regional economies and international relations.

Sep. 16, 2024

Ethos in Context

This event discusses the impact of the Netflix drama TV series 'Ethos' in Turkey, highlighting its critical acclaim and popularity.

Feb. 4, 2021

ASU Melikian Center CLI Event: Turkish and Tatar Culture Night 2023

The Critical Languages Institute invites attendees to celebrate Turkish and Tatar culture with its students.

Jun. 12, 2023