SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR A STUDY TRIP IN TURKEY
SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR A STUDY TRIP
IN TURKEY
Description
· Turkish Government will offer short summer scholarships for a study trip for high-profile, successful Master and PhD students interested in late Ottoman history and contemporary Turkey.
· The aim of the project is to provide wide-ranging first hand information on Turkey, promote social and academic exchanges among the participants and their Turkish counterparts.
Eligibility
· Applicants must have UK citizenship.
· Applicants to the study trip must be a Master or PhD student of Turcology, History, International Relations, Political Science, Journalism, Law or Public Administration.
· This year’s scholarship programme is open to students from the following countries: France, USA, Canada, UK, Republic of Ireland, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, Russian Federation, Netherlands, Greece, Bulgaria, Australia, Austria. Modalities · All travel and accommodation expenses of the study trip will be covered by the Republic of Turkey. · The programme will include 30 participants. · The programme, excursions and discussions will be in English. · Participants of the study trip will be required to arrive in Turkey on 9 July 2012 and fully participate to the programme that ends on 17 July 2012. (Draft programme is enclosed.) · Participants will be requested to provide an evaluation paper by 30 July 2012 on the programme and their perception of Turkey.
Application-Information
· Applications will be made to the Turkish Embassy in London:
43 Belgrave Square, SW1X 8PA London
· Applicants will be requested to provide a CV, motivation letter and transcript in English.
Deadline
· The deadline for applications is 25 April 2012.
DRAFT PROGRAMME
SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR A STUDY TRIP
IN TURKEY
(9-17 JULY 2012)
Monday July 9, 2012
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to the hotel
20:00 Dinner
Tuesday July 10, 2012
09:00-10:00 Visit to the Archaeological Museum and The Tiled Pavilion
11:00-12:00 Visit to the Basilica Cistern
12:30-13:30 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Visit to the Bosporus University
16.00-18.00 Visit to the Grand Bazaar
20:00 Dinner
Wednesday July 11, 2011
09:00-11:00 Visit to the Hagia Sophia Museum-Conference by Ass. Prof.
Haluk Dursun (Director of the Hagia Sophia Museum)
11:00-12:00 Visit to the Istanbul Photography Museum
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:30-16:30 Visit to the Prime Ministry Ottoman Archives
17:00-19:30 Boat tour
20:00 Dinner
Thursday July 12, 2012
09:00-12:00 Visit to the Topkapi Palace
12:30-13:30 Lunch
14:00-17:00 Visit to the National Palaces (Beylerbeyi Palace)
17:30-19:00 Visit to the Church Vortvots Vorodman and the
Neve Shalom Synagogue
20:00 Dinner
Friday July 13, 2012
07:30 Departure from the Hotel
09:00 Flight to Ankara
11:00 Transfer to Hotel
11:30-12:15 Visit to the Mausoleum of Atatürk
12:45-13:45 Lunch by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
14:30-15:30 Briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
16:00-18:00 Visit to the Turkish Historical Society and Conference
20:00 Dinner (with the participation of the Minister of Culture and Tourism H.E. Mr. Ertuğrul GÜNAY)
Saturday July 14, 2012
10:00-11:00 Visit to the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
11:00-12:00 Visit to the Museum of Ethnography
12:30-14:00 Lunch at the Ankara Castle
15:00-17:00 Panel discussion at Bilkent University
17:00-19:00 Free time
20:00 Dinner
Sunday July 15, 2012
09:00 Departure from Ankara to Hattusha/Boğazkale
12:00 Arrival in Hattusha
12:30-13:30 Lunch
14:00-17:00 Visit to the Historical Site
17:30 Departure to Ankara
20:30 Dinner
Monday July 16, 2012
07:30 Departure from the Hotel
09:20 Flight to Erzurum
11:15 Arrival in Erzurum
12:00 Transfer to Hotel
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:45-14:30 Visit to the Double Minaret Madrasah and The Three Vaults
14:45-15:30 Visit to the Yakutiye Madrasah
(Turkish-Islamic Arts and Ethnography)
15:30-16:00 Visit to the Forts of Aziziye
16:00-18:00 Visit to the Museum of Archaeology (Conference)
20:00 Dinner
Tuesday July 17, 2012
Flight from Erzurum to İstanbul and following international flights.
Monday - Friday
9:00 - 12:30 / 14:00 - 18:00
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