HIstorical Record of Hrant Dink Foundation Program
Student Group From BoğAziçi University; Fatma Nur Murat “I think we came to an end of the era where everyone stand up for its own right. We tried it and it failed miserably. Now, it is time to be there for someone else. We could not be there for Anatolian Armenians but we were in […]
Mr. Gevorg Petrosyan from Yerevan, President of EUPHRATES research center, was supported with the travel grant to visit Istanbul, for making interviews with elder Armenians in Istanbul and visiting institutions for his PHD thesis on the 1945-1965 Cold War period. Gevorg Petrosyan:”Dialogue is an important process in Turkey-Armenia normalization, and as a young opinion maker […]
Astghik Karapetyan On April 14th, I have organised a workshop on Armenia. I presented information on Armenian history, religion, creation of the alphabet and the peculiarities of the language. The aim of the workshop was to introduce people with Armenian history and culture. I am grateful to Karakutu Association and Hrant Dink Foundation for giving […]
Özlem Karakuş from Istanbul, a PhD candidate from Bilgi University, was supported with Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant to visit Yerevan for studying Armenian laments as a part of the Cultural Memory of Turks and Armenians.
Turkey-Armenia Fellowship Scheme was established by the Hrant Dink Foundation in 2014 with a view to encourage cross-border affiliation and cooperation of professionals from the two neighbouring countries, within the framework of the programme Support to the Armenia-Turkey Normalisation Process financed by the European Union. The scheme particularly aims to enable cross-border learning opportunities in areas where […]
Sevda Baysal from Antalya, was supported with the travel grant to visit Gyumri and Yerevan, to meet civil society organisations working on girls’ empowerment and youth, to exchange know-how, and to discuss the development of joint empowerment programmes. “The visit to Armenia made me realize that borders are in our minds.”
A group of 7 journalists from Turkey visited Armenia from May 25th to 29th, 2017 as part of the Turkey-Armenia Journalists’ Dialogue Programme, organised by the Hrant Dink Foundation in partnership with Gyumri Youth Initiative Centre with the support of the UK Government’s Conflict, Security and Stability Fund. In the 9th year of the programme, which aims […]
Miqayel Voskanyan & Friends, who were awarded with Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant, will perform in Istanbul for the first time as part of A Corner in the World festival. The concert will be held on October 8, 2016 at Club Quartier Moda. Miqayel Voskanyan & Friends is a Yerevan-based folk fusion music band. Founded in 2011, […]
Hasan Yalçın from Diyarbakır, member of the Human Rights Association-Diyarbakir Branch, will be supported with the travel grant to visit Yerevan, for meeting civil society organisations working in the field of human rights including the Kurdish civic initiatives in Armenia. “I say if we want to know and understand each other correctly, we need to […]
Scholars Specializing in Ottoman Studies Visited Institutes and Universities in Armenia; A group of 5 academics from Turkey specializing in Ottoman language, literature and history visited Armenia from May 30th to June 2nd, 2017, as part of the Turkey-Armenia Dialogue Programme series, organised by the Hrant Dink Foundation in partnership with Gyumri Youth Initiative Centre with the support of the UK Government’s Conflict, Stability and […]