Hushed Lament of Macedonian Turks: “Yücelciler”

The communist regime had its way. The organization, which lost four devoted intellectuals and hundreds of its members were imprisoned, lapsed into silence with great sorrow. In fact, the issue caused great trauma for the Macedonian Turks. There was no lament for Yücelciler. Their name was not mentioned, and all Macedonian Turks, fearing an end like theirs, had to or pretended to forget them for about 40 years. see more..

Applications In Progress for YTB’s Cognate Literature Outreach Program

The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) continues to promote Turkish literary works authored by cognate communities in 2024 under the Cognate Literature Outreach Program (SEDEP). see more..

Applications In Progress for YTB’s Human and Social Development Research Support Program

The applications for the year 2024 are still in progress under the Human and Social Development Research Support Program, abbreviated as BESKAP and announced by the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities to back any scientific research by cognate and related communities. see more..

Holds an Event to Commemorate Hanau Terrorist Attack

The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) held an event to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the racist attack in Hanau. Addressing the crowd as part of the event, President of YTB Mr. Eren noted that racism, discrimination, xenophobia, Islamophobia, and anti-immigrant sentiments keep rising in Europe and said: “We all wish to see Europe adopt a mindset that helps people understand one another, respect differences, acknowledge that diversity is an asset, and reject discrimination and marginalisation”. see more..

YTB Calls the Hanau Massacre to Mind

The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) holds an event to commemorate the Turkish nationals who died of the racist terrorist attack carried out on February 19, 2020 in Hanau, Germany and to remember what happened. see more..

Palestine in Ottoman Times

Palestine in Ottoman Times see more..

Applications Now Open for Her Boydan’s Authorship Academy

Her Boydan’s Authorship Academy see more..

The latest theme of the YTB Gatherings: Historical Background and Cultural Background of the Balkans

Organized by YTB, the conference series of “YTB Gatherings” has carried on in another edition. This week’s edition was held under the theme of “Historical Background and Cultural Backgroundof the Balkans” and attended by Prof. Mustafa İsen and Prof. Tuba Durmuş as guest speakers. see more..

In Search of the Past and on the Brink of the Future: Politics, Economy, and Social Structure in the Turkish Cypriot Community

Serving as a driving engine for studies about the Turkic world and offering patronage for a large number of publications concerning the Turkic world since its inception, the Presidency of Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) has unveiled another publication that concerns Cyprus, which has been of particular significant for the Turkish history, ranging from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Türkiye. see more..

YTB Carries on Holding Events in 2023 All Around the World

The Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) provided continuous services for the Turkish nationals residing all around the world throughout 2023, and ran hundreds of projects in an effort to improve the economic, social, and cultural ties with the cognate and related communities. YTB also took actions throughout the year to help international students, who study on a scholarship in Türkiye, advance their academic career. see more..

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