Yunus Emre Institute
Yunus Emre Enstitüsü | |
Named after | Yunus Emre |
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Founded | 2007 |
Founder | Government of Turkey |
Type | Cultural institution |
Headquarters | Turkey, Ankara |
Area served | Worldwide |
Product | Turkish cultural education |
Key people | Şeref Ateş |
Website | www |
Map showing the distribution of Yunus Emre Institute branches in and around Europe, as of 2015. |
Yunus Emre Institute (Turkish: Yunus Emre Enstitüsü) is a world-wide non-profit organization created by the Turkish government in 2007. Named after the famous 14th-century poet Yunus Emre, it aims to promote the Turkish language and the culture around the world. It has been regarded as a Turkish soft power institution[1][2] and was founded by the Presidency under Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[3][4][5] The activities, branching, and networking of the institute, has most intensely been centered in and around the Balkans region.
List of locations
[edit]- Turkey – Ankara
- Albania – Tiranë
- Albania – Shkodër
- Kosovo – Prishtinë
- Kosovo – Prizren
- Kosovo – Pejë
- Afghanistan – Kabul
- Algeria – Algiers
- Argentina - Buenos Aires
- Australia – Melbourne
- Austria – Vienna
- Azerbaijan – Baku
- Bahrain – Manama
- Belgium – Brussels
- Bosnia and Herzegovina – Fojnica
- Bosnia and Herzegovina – Mostar
- Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sarajevo
- Canada - Toronto
- China - Beijing
- Croatia – Zagreb
- Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus – Nicosia
- Egypt – Cairo
- United Kingdom – London
- France – Paris
- Georgia – Tbilisi
- Germany – Berlin
- Germany – Cologne
- Hungary – Budapest
- Indonesia – Jakarta[6]
- Iran – Tehran
- Ireland – Dublin
- Italy – Rome
- Japan – Tokyo
- Jordan – Amman
- Kazakhstan – Astana
- Lebanon – Beirut
- North Macedonia – Skopje
- Malaysia – Kuala Lumpur
- Mexico – Mexico City
- Moldova – Comrat
- Montenegro – Podgorica
- Morocco – Rabat
- Netherlands – Amsterdam
- Nigeria – Abuja
- Pakistan - Karachi
- Pakistan - Lahore
- Palestine – East Jerusalem
- Palestine – Ramallah
- Poland – Warsaw
- Qatar – Doha
- Romania – Bucharest
- Romania – Constanța
- Russia – Moscow
- Russia - Kazan
- Rwanda - Kigali
- Senegal - Dakar
- Serbia – Belgrade
- Somalia – Mogadishu
- South Africa – Johannesburg
- South Korea - Seoul
- Spain - Madrid
- Sudan – Khartoum
- Syria - Azaz
- Tunisia – Tunis
- Ukraine - Kyiv
- United States – Washington, DC
References
[edit]- ^ "JTW Interview] Minister S. Kaplan:". Journal of Turkish Weekly. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ^ "Yunus Emre Institutes to introduce Turkish culture". Today's Zaman. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ^ "Yunus Emre Institute takes over Turkology project from TİKA". Today's Zaman. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ^ "Turkey goes global as cultural outreach follows foreign policy forays". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ^ "From the Bosphorus: Straight - Yunus Emre Institute a test of endurance". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ^ "Lembaga Turkiye buka cabang di Jakarta untuk promosikan budaya dan bahasa". Anadolu Agency (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-07-22.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in English and Turkish)