HIstorical Record of Hrant Dink Foundation Program
Onur Yazıcıgil from Istanbul, faculty member of Sabancı University, was supported with Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant to visit Yerevan for holding workshops at TUMO Center for Creative Technologies in Yerevan on creating illustrated storybooks. “The stories you read is never as the same to experience it first hand.”
Building Bridges in the Region; Elif Yağmur Turan from Turkey, UWCD’18, received the Hrant Dink Travel Grant to come to study in Armenia at UWC Dilijan for the spring term in 2017 The Travel Grant supports various activities such as partnership building and networking, cross-border and academic cooperation projects including exchange programs, aiming to contribute […]
Ms. Arpine Aleksanyan and Ms. Sona Baloyan from Yerevan, from “Matenadaran” Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, were supported with the travel grant to visit Istanbul, Turkey for meetings with the Armenian Patriarchate, Armenian high schools, foundations and publishing houses to discuss possibilities of further collaboration on preserving the Armenian culture. Arpine Aleksanyan:”Since our Two […]
Erdinç Alnıak from Çanakkale, member of the Troya Culture Association, was supported with the Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant to visit Yerevan, to hold creativity workshops with the children in Armenia as part his joint project “Art for My Neighbour”. “So far I have mostly shared my personal experiences apart from my comments, feelings or political ideas […]
Alper Ecevit from Istanbul, from Bahçeşehir University EU Affairs Department, was supported with the Armenia-Turkey travel grant to visit Yerevan, Armenia for meeting experts and academics for his research about the Armenia-Turkey border. “During my visit to Armenia I realized that the low level of diplomatic relations between two countries is getting more and more […]
Gayane Ayvazyan, Lilit Stepanyan and Lia Mkhitaryan from Yerevan, representatives of Eiva Arts Foundation, was supported with Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant to visit Istanbul for meeting with their partners Boyut Publishing, ONES Media, as well as Istanbul Museum of Modern Art to work on joint projects aiming to promote Turkish and Armenian art among young generations.
‘I believe in being together personally’ Rabia Aslı Koruyucu from Istanbul, was supported with Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant to visit Yerevan for sharing her academic research on gender issues at a round-table discussion and talk series organised by “Helsinki Citizens” Assembly Vanadzor. “I didn’t know anything about the cultural aspects.” “Personal or independent activism and encounters can […]
Selma Kara from Kayseri was supported with Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant to visit Yerevan for meeting and interviewing Armenians of Kayseri who currently live in Armenia and prepare a short documentary. “I am looking for the traces of Kayseri in Armenia.”
Armen Khachatryan, a bibliographer from Yerevan, was supported with Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant to visit Istanbul for conducting bibliographical and scientific research at the Armenian Patriarchate. “There are uncatalogued Armenian resources.”
Ahmet Tunç from Ankara, a student at Bilkent University and a volunteer at AIESEC Turkey, was supported with the travel grant to visit Yerevan, for taking part in an AIESEC Armenia event on raising awareness on intercultural learning among high school students.