Announcements

“Öteki Buluşmalar” continue! This week, we will host author and academic Yalçın Armağan and talk about “The Role of the Publisher in Building the Canon”. We are waiting for all interested participants at 20:00 on Wednesday, November 4th. Subject: The Role of the Publisher in Building the Canon Speaker: Yalçın...

In the third of the 12 Point Thesis Defenses, Boğaziçi University Turkish Language and Literature PhD student Hüsniye Koç will give a speech titled “The construction of the self in Nigâr Hanım’s diaries”. This speech which takes it’s source from her master’s thesis in the department of Turkish Language and...

In the second of the 12 Point Thesis Defenses, our university’s Research Assistant at the Turkish Language and Literature Department Kaan Kurt will give a speech titled “A Ghost in ‘Turkey’s Soul’: Intertextual and Intermedial Encounter with Dostoevsky in Modern Turkish Literature and Film”. This speech which takes it’s source...

We congratulate our faculty member Doctor Ahmet Keskin for publishing his new book, Nicknames in Turkish Culture. You can find more information about Nicknames in Turkish Culture here.  

As a result of the meetings, it was decided to bring prerequisite courses to certain courses in the curriculum of our department, and this decision was approved by the convening senate. Prerequisite courses are listed below. Prerequisite courses will be valid for students who will be enrolled as of the...

The  conversation will be held with writer, critic and retired ambassador Oğuz Demiralp on October 13, Tuesday, at 2.00 p.m. The program will be moderated by our department member, Assistant Professor Servet Gündoğdu.  The program will take place online due to the pandemic and it will be open to external participant....

The department of Turkish Language and Literature Fall 2020 undergraduate course schedule is now announced.  Click here for the 2020 Fall 1st Class Undergraduate Course Schedule. Click here for the 2020 Fall 2st Class Undergraduate Course Schedule.    

Our Assistant Professor Mustafa Uğur Karadeniz’s book Aesthetic in the Islamic Arts: Understanding the Beautiful was published by the Ketebe Publishing.  You can order the book here.

Our trainee Daria Stenzel, who contributed to our department with her work, made a presentation for us on September 23. Due to the pandemic the meeting was open only for the staff of Turkish Language and Literature department. Stenzel spoke about Poland-Turkey relations, the situation of Turkology in Poland, her...

The first meeting of the “Meetings at the Border” series will be held at the Department of Turkish Language and Literature. Daria Stenzel, who is an Erasmus intern at our department, will deliver a speech about Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz, who lived in Turkey for a certain period. The meeting...

Samsun University Art and Thought Application and Research Center starts new section called “Fragmentary Film Readings”. Can we imagine that our lives are an isolated, independent form of what is happening inside the screen?This screen gives us an idea of what living is; can it give the opportunity to be...