Literature in Flux

With the project “Literature in Flux” the HALMA network organizes a transnational cultural project with cultural NGOs from the Western Balkans and Turkey in cooperation with HALMA members.

The project is funded by the European Commission, the Austrian cultural institutes, Pro Helvetia.


 

Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria

Saturday 3th April 2010 was for AKŞİT KÜLTÜR - House of Thought and Literature a very important day. On this day Tevfik Akşit, the founder and father of the name of the institution, was given the Decoration of Honour in Gold for services to the Republic of Austria because of the engagement in cultural activities.

The decoration was given by the Austrian Ambassador of Ankara in the presence of the Consul General of Istanbul and honorary consuls of the other cities as well as of the businessmen and industrialists relating to Austria.

 



Call for Translators

We are looking for experienced or inexperienced translators, scholars and laymen for our Translation Workshops. If you are interested in translating books from English or German into Turkish, or if you want to participate in our translation seminars, please contact us.


Call for Cooperation and Support

In order to raise the quality of our lectures and to enrich our program we are always looking for persons and institutions to cooperate with and/or to support us.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACTIVITIES

30 May - 03 June 2011 / Workshop

MALWORKSHOP - ABSTRAKTE ACRYLMALEREI FÜR EINSTEIGER UND FORTGESCHRITTENE (Acrylic Painting Workshop)
Leader:
Monika Iatrou
Language: German


05 June - 10 June 2011 / Seminar

SOMMER, SONNE, MEER - SCHREIBEN, WO ANDERE URLAUB MACHEN
Lecturers:
Ute Hacker & Barbara Yurtdas
Language: German


19 June - 24 June 2011 / Workshop

MALWORKSHOP: TÜRKEI EINMAL ANDERS – KREATIVURLAUB AN DER ÄGÄIS
Lecturer:
Belinda di Keck
Language: German


16 August - 24 August 2011 / Seminar

LITERARISCHES SCHREIBEN – KURZGESCHICHTEN, ERZÄHLUNGEN, NOVELLEN (Literary Writing - Short Stories, Tales, Novellas)
Lecturer:
Mag. Marlen Schachinger
Language: German


05 September - 11 September 2011 / Workshop

INTERNATIONALER WORKSHOP: JAZZGITARRE, KOMPOSITION & KUNST
Lecturer:
Christian Eckert

Language: English & German


14 September - 20 September 2011 / Workshop

INTERNATIONALER WORKSHOP: JAZZSAXOPHON, KOMPOSITION
Lecturer:
Ulli Jünemann
Language: English & German


Continuous

Seminars

OSMANLICA SEMİNERİ (Ottoman Language Seminar)
Leader: Dr. Efdal Sevinçli
Language: Turkish
Participation at any time possible!