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En Turquie, la mémoire arménienne s’éveille : Invitation au voyage (01/02/2023) / ARTE.TV

Par Arte.tv. À la nuit tombée, dans la pénombre d'Istanbul, un restaurant perpétue les traditions culinaires arméniennes depuis plusieurs générations. Dans cette cité écartelée...

Turkey-Greece population exchange still painful for those yearning for a lost past – Yusuf Selman Inanc / Middle East Eye

"More than 1.6 million people were displaced after the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne saw Christian and Muslim populations exchanged in an attempt to form...

Les causes profondes du massacre des Grecs d’Anatolie – L’Orient-Le Jour/Georges Élias BOUSTANI

"Les causes du massacre des Grecs durant la guerre gréco-turque (1919-1922) sont les conséquences des événements produits depuis l’occupation de la Grèce par les...

Izzet Bahar : « German or Jewish: The German Scholars in Turkey, 1933-1952 »

I always found the name false which they gave us: Emigrants.That means those who leave their country. But weDid not leave, of our own...

Greed and Envy in the Armenian Genocide: A Conversation with Ümit Kurt – LARB

"ENTIRE HISTORIES can be written about the machinations involved in keeping the history of the Armenian genocide from being written. A cottage industry of...

Une série Netflix aide à panser les plaies des Juifs de Turquie- France 24

Publié en anglais par France 24, traduit en français par l'Observatoire de la Turquie contemporaine " Une série Netflix révolutionnaire se déroulant parmi les Juifs...

How Ankara Became Turkish: Excavating the Legacies of Cosmopolitanism Buried in Turkey’s Capital – Ajam Media Collective

Guest post by Kenan Cruz Çilli, a Turkish/Portuguese writer and researcher in Ajam Media Collective: In 1922, Russian artist Yevgeny Lansere came to Ankara upon...

Un « documentaire amoureux » du journaliste arménien Hrant Dink assassiné à Istanbul en 2007

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0euh8jqQLro ‘System Memory Too Low For Words’ is a film devised and produced by Ümit Kıvanç, Turkish documentary filmmaker and writer. He transforms Hrant...

For the genocide historian Taner Akçam, Hrant Dink should be considered as the founder of the new republic – Bianet

"Again, January 19, and again, the violent murder of Hrant Dink.... " remembers Taner Akçam, historian and sociologist, writer of  The Young Turks' Crime...

Searching for a Jewish history in Turkey before 1492-Middle East Eye

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosting a meeting of rabbis based in the Muslim world, 22 December 2021 "While many Sephardic Jews found homes in...

Ottoman Jews in Interwar Paris

At a time when Turkey is rediscovering its Jews thanks to the broadcasting of a Netlix serial The Club this article from Robin...

«Juifs d’Orient une histoire plurimillénaire » Expo des possibles réconciliations?… à l’Institut du monde arabe

"Après les chrétiens en 2017, l’Institut du monde arabe met en lumière l’histoire plurimillénaire des communautés juives en terre d’Orient. La cohabitation avec les ­arabo-musulmans,...

La crise turque et les débuts de la guerre froide – France Culture

“Comment les Américains ont-ils acquis la conviction que l’URSS de Staline voulait satelliser la Turquie pour étendre son influence au Moyen-Orient?” interroge France Culture...

Armenian church in Malatya, Central Anatolia, opened to worship after 106 years – Bianet

Bianet, August 28, 2021, image: Ermenihaber.am Closed since 1915, Üç Horan Church in the eastern province of Malatya was opened to worship today (August 28). Sahak...

Etienne Copeaux « Taksim, une proximité dangereuse (1928-1955) »

Susam Sokak, 16 Mai 2021, Etienne Copeaux Étienne Copeaux propose une brève étude sur la place de Taksim en guise d'introduction au texte de...

Istanbul’s Esgher Synagogue to become library after restoration

Daily Sabah, May 3, 2021 The 19th-century Esgher Synagogue, located at the beginning of the Golden Horn, the famous waterway and inlet, has recently been...

1915 et l’histoire de ma tante par Eren Keskin, coprésidente de l’Association des droits humains

Kedistan, 29 Avril 2021, Eren Keskin En tant que İHD nous commémorons le génocide arménien de 2015, depuis l’année 2005. Jusqu’à ce jour nous avons...

E-book: The voices of those who lost their loved ones: 1 May ’77 and impunity

Bianet, April 30, 2021 Published by bianet as an e-book as well, the series of "The Voices of Those Who Lost Their Loved Ones/ 1...

« The Jews of Turkey: a captive memory » Nora Şeni

Nora Şeni, Ahval, April 25, 2021, Published first in French in "Actualité Juive" April 15, 2021. Certainly, one would hardly expect Turkey's Jewish community to...

Décès de Pierre Pinon

L' Observatoire de la Turquie vient d'apprendre avec émotion la disparition de Pierre Pinon. Professeur à l'ENSA Paris-Belleville " Il était co-responsable avec Alain Borie de...

Le Judéo-Espagnole, une langue bel et bien vivante

Courrier International, 17 Février 2021, Kenan Cruz Çilli Le ladino, ou judéo-espagnol, est une langue historiquement parlée par les Séfarades de la péninsule Ibérique et...

“Tradition : Politics of Cultural Heritage , Stanbulite Greeks , And The Patriarchate of Constantinople in Late Nineteenth Century ...

Le Bulletin de correspondance hellénique moderne et contemporain, issue 2, 2020 Click here to access the article. “This article explores the notions of tradition and innovation as perceived...

“In Memory of Jak-Kamhi” by Minna Rozen

In Memory of Jak Kamhi Minna Rozen; October 8, 2020. Sukkot 5781. Yesterday,  I was informed of the passing of Jak Kamhi. Over my years of...

The Eckstein Albums: “a medical survey of maternal and infant health in rural Anatolia from 1935 to 1939”

The Skilliter Centre for Ottoman Studies has launched the Eckstein Albums on Cambridge Digital Library Exiled by Hitler, Prof. Dr. Albert Eckstein turned his medical...

Publication: “La politique de la Turquie pendant la Shoah”

Article de Corry Guttstadt, (traduit de l’allemand par Olivier Mannoni) dans la  Revue d’Histoire de la Shoah2015/2 (N° 203), pages 195 à 231 Corry Guttstadt travaille depuis...

Presentation of a Memorial Book of Sephardic Jews in IFEA Istanbul

The Memorial book ´Muestros Dezaparesidos (Our Losses): Memorial of the Judeo-Espagnols Deported from France´ was presented in IFEA (Institut Français d’Études Anatoliennes) Istanbul. ‘Muestros Dezaparesidos...

19 January 2020: 13th anniversary of Hrant Dink’s murder

On the 13th anniversary of Hrant Dink’s murder, thousands gathered again where he was shot. This year’s speech was delivered by Şebnem Korur Fincancı,...

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