TASC CELEBRATES DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY

Monday, January 18, 2021, commemorates the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year also marks the 53rd anniversary of his tragic killing. Let us continue his struggle for justice, equality, and freedom.

AVİM 2020 ANNUAL REPORT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

AVİM 2020 Annual Report presenting AVİM's activities in 2020 has been published.

BOOK PRESENTATION - PHASE LINE ATTILA, THE AMPHIBIOUS CAMPAIGN FOR CYPRUS, 1974

We are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the book titled “Phase Line Attila, The Amphibious Campaign for Cyprus, 1974” that will be held on 20 January 2021 between 17:00-19:00 UTC/GMT +3 hours (Ankara time) on the Zoom Platform.

THE WEBINAR TITLED "THE AFTERMATH OF THE 2020 KARABAKH WAR: REGIONAL AND GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS" WAS HELD

On 13 January 2021, a webinar titled “The Aftermath of the 2020 Karabakh War: Regional and Global Implications” was organized by AVİM.

WE COMMEMORATE THE LEADER OF THE TURKISH CYPRIOT PEOPLE

As the staff of the Center For Eurasian Studies (AVİM), we respectfully commemorate Rauf R. Denktaş, the leader of Turkish Cypriots and Founder President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on the 9th anniversary of his passing away.

WEBINAR TITLED “THE AFTERMATH OF THE 2020 KARABAKH WAR: REGIONAL AND GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS”

We are pleased to invite you to the webinar titled “The Aftermath of the 2020 Karabakh War: Regional and Global Implications” that will be held on the Zoom platform on 13 January 2021 between 17:00-19:00 UTC/GMT +3 hours (Ankara time).

THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE PASSING OF THE FOUNDER AND HONORARY PRESIDENT OF AVİM ÖMER ENGİN LÜTEM

As the staff of the Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM), we honor with reverence Ömer Engin Lütem (R. Ambassador), the founder and honorary president of our institution, who passed away on 6 January 2018.

CENTER FOR EURASIAN STUDIES (AVİM) AUDIO ARTICLES

Starting as of January 2021, the Center for Eurasian for Studies (AVİM) readers can listen to our articles in multiple platforms including Anchor.fm, Spotify and iTunes.

NEW YEAR GREETINGS

The Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM) wishes you a happy new year.

THE BOOK TITLED “THE ARMENIANS OF MUSA DAGH, 1915-1939: A STORY OF INSURGENCY AND FLIGHT” WRITTEN BY KEMAL ÇİÇEK HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

On 22 October 2020, Center for Eurasian Studies (AVİM) had held an online lecture titled “Musa Dagh 1915: A Revolt or A Resistance?”, at which the main speaker was the retired Prof. Dr. Kemal Çiçek, within the scope of the Ömer Engin Lütem Lectures.

WEBINAR TITLED “HOW WAS ANATOLIA'S PHYSICAL CONNECTION AND ACCESS TO AZERBAIJAN AND CENTRAL ASIA BLOCKED IN EURASIA? WHAT HAPPENED IN ZENGEZUR AND NAGORNO KARABAKH?” WAS HELD

The speakers analyzed the Zengezur and Nagorno Karabakh issues and the relationship between these two issues from historical and geopolitical perspectives. One of the main points that the speakers emphasized was the problematic of the connectivity between Anatolia and Central Asia.

AVRASYA DÜNYASI/EURASIAN WORLD JOURNAL - 8TH ISSUE - CALL FOR PAPERS

The 8th issue of Avrasya Dünyası/Eurasian World will be composed of analytical articles on the consequential developments taking place in the Eurasian region. The analyses on the current developments in the Eastern European part of Eurasia will be clustered as a special file.

Deadline for contributions: 26 February 2021.

LECTURE TITLED “THE ARMENIAN AMIRA CLASS IN THE OTTOMAN AND ITS EFFECT ON ARMENIAN SOCIETY (OSMANLI’DA ERMENİ AMİRA SINIFI VE ERMENİ TOPLUMU ÜZERİNDEKİ ETKİLERİ) WAS HELD ONLINE

On 10 December 2020, the last lecture of the Ömer Engin Lütem Lectures of 2020 titled “The Armenian Amira Class in the Ottoman and Its Effect on Armenian Society (Osmanlı’da Ermeni Amira Sınıfı ve Ermeni Toplumu Üzerindeki Etkileri)”, at which the main speaker was Research Assistant Birkan Demirbilek, was held online.

THE 42ND ISSUE OF THE REVIEW OF ARMENIAN STUDIES JOURNAL HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

​The newly published 42nd issue of the Review of Armenian Studies journal contains 5 articles.

THE 67TH ISSUE OF THE ERMENI ARAŞTIRMALARI JOURNAL HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

Our last issue in the 2020, 67th issue  which contains 1 editorial, 4 research article and 1 book review has been published. 

THE 21ST ISSUE OF THE ULUSLARARASI SUÇLAR VE TARİH / INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND HISTORY (UST / ICH) JOURNAL HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

The 21st issue of the “Uluslararası Suçlar ve Tarih / International Crimes and History (UST / ICH)” journal has been published. As being one of the few examples of its kind in the periodical scholarly journals spectrum at the international scale, the latest issue of the UST/ICH journal has delved into a variety of topics.

LECTURE TITLED "THE LAST OTTOMAN WARS: THE HUMAN COST, 1877-1923" WAS HELD ONLINE

On 26 November 2020, the lecture titled "The Last Ottoman Wars: The Human Cost, 1877-1923", at which the main speaker was Professor Jeremy Salt (a retired academic who taught courses at  Melbourne, Boğaziçi, and Bilkent Universities),  was held online.

TASC: STOP ARMENIAN TERROR IN OCCUPIED AZERBAIJANI LANDS-TASC SUPPORTS USAN CALL TO ACTION

As you know, following the ceasefire agreement, signed by Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan on November 9, Armenian troops are to withdraw from Kalbajar, Agdam and Lachin districts of Azerbaijan by December 1. The deadline for withdrawal from Kalbajar district initially set for November 15, was later extended for humanitarian reasons to November 25. However, many news agencies reporting from the district have published gruesome details of scorched earth policy along with mining activities, conducted by Armenian troops and paramilitary before the pullout in order to completely delay the beginning of reconstruction and return of Azerbaijani IDPs to their homes after 27 years.