Schlagwort: Istanbul
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Vom Bosporus an die Donau: Das Orient-Institut Istanbul bringt den ungarischen Hofmusiker Géza Hegyei und Club Teutonia an die Ferenc Liszt-Akademie für Musik in Budapest – Autor: Richard Wittmann
Richard Wittmann 31. Mai 2024 Im Herbst 2018 klingelte das Telefon in Gábor Fodors Büro im ungarischen Kulturzentrum in Istanbul. Am anderen Ende der Leitung war ein ungarischer Mann mittleren Alters, der sich vorstellte und Dr. Fodor fragte, ob er jemals von Géza Hegyei gehört habe? Der Anrufer war sicherlich etwas verblüfft, als er dies…
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Workshop “Linguistic Landscape of Istanbul: Possibilities and Prospects” – Author: Ruth Bartholomä
Workshop “Linguistic Landscape of Istanbul: Possibilities and Prospects” Author: Ruth Bartholomä 22 December 2023 Linguistic landscape research is a new approach in the field of sociolinguistics. It deals with representations of language in public spaces, for example in the form of street and store signs, billboards, regulatory and informative signs or graffiti. The focus increasingly…
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Sultan Süleyman in Hamburg: Speaking power in the poem collection (1554) by Sultan Süleyman – Author: Christiane Czygan
Sultan Süleyman in Hamburg: Speaking power in the poem collection (1554) by Sultan Süleyman Author: Christiane Czygan 1 December 2023 My research project which I have been pursuing at the Orient-Institut Istanbul is based on the Hamburg manuscript (1554). My critical edition of this magnificently illuminated poem collection by Sultan Süleyman also explores the political…
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Women Composers’ Creative Conditions Before and During the Turkish Republic – Author: Nejla Melike Atalay
Women Composers’ Creative Conditions Before and During the Turkish Republic A Case Study on Three Composers: Leyla [Saz] Hanımefendi, Nazife Aral-Güran, and Yüksel Koptagel Author: Nejla Melike Atalay 4 January 2023 My book[1] focuses on three Istanbulite composers, Leyla [Saz] Hanımefendi (1850?-1936), Nazife Aral-Güran (1921-1993), and Yüksel Koptagel (b. 1931), who lived and produced in…
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A Young Turk from Lehistan: Seyfeddin Thadée Gasztowtt (1881 – 1936) and Poland’s Independence in the post-1908 Young Turk Revolution Istanbul – Author: Paulina D. Dominik
A Young Turk from Lehistan: Seyfeddin Thadée Gasztowtt (1881 – 1936) and Poland’s Independence in the post-1908 Young Turk Revolution Istanbul Author: Paulina D. Dominik 7 January 2022 For over a century the Ottoman Empire and subsequently the Republic of Turkey played an important role in the geopolitical imagination of Polish independence activists and statesmen.…
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Threads of Tradition: Textile practices and material culture of Sufism in Istanbul. Some field notes – Author: Esther Voswinckel Filiz
Threads of Tradition: Textile practices and material culture of Sufism in Istanbul. Some field notes Author: Esther Voswinckel Filiz 4 June 2021 Perhaps this yarn is the only thing that holds this man together/ some say he was never here at all… (Tom Waits, Swordfishtrombone) The above quoted lines of a song lingered in my…
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Historical Resonances of Nichori – Author: Salih Demirtaş
Historical Resonances of Nichori Author: Salih Demirtaş 9 April 2021 Studies on ocularcentric aspects of visual culture in modernity cover broad epistemological areas that focus on priority to the eyesight over other senses; in other words, a vision-oriented construction of knowledge, truth and reality. As part of anti-ocularcentric discourses across the social sciences including multisensory…
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Muslim Woman: The Translatability of a Patriarchal Order – Authors: A. Ebru Akcasu and Maha Abdelmegeed
Muslim Woman: The Translatability of a Patriarchal Order Authors: A. Ebru Akcasu and Maha Abdelmegeed 9 October 2020 The research carried out over the course of June 2018 – January 2019, conducted with one of us being based at the Orient-Institut Istanbul, and the other at the American University in Beirut, contributed to an article…
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Some have left behind a name, and some have not – A Brief Guide to Istanbul’s Feriköy Protestant Cemetery – Authors: Brian Johnson, Richard Wittmann
Some have left behind a name, and some have not – A Brief Guide to Istanbul’s Feriköy Protestant Cemetery Authors: Brian Johnson, Richard Wittmann 12 JUNE 2020 What do a famous German engineer, American author, Hungarian soldier, British scholar, and Swiss brewer who left their mark on Istanbul and beyond have in common with many…
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Approaching the mysteries of late-nineteenth century Istanbul: the publication of the serial novel ‘Beyoğlu Sırları’ in Karamanlidika Turkish – Authors: Evangelia Balta, Sada Payır
Approaching the mysteries of late-nineteenth century Istanbul: the publication of the serial novel ‘Beyoğlu Sırları’ in Karamanlidika Turkish Authors: Evangelia Balta, Sada Payır 30 APRIL 2020 The publication of the Karamanlidika translation of the novel Τα Απόκρυφα του Πέρα [The Mysteries of Pera] by Epaminondas Kyriakides is part of a Project launched in 2017 by…