A new series of publications of the American Board has been posted through SALT Research. The materials, published in the 1870s – 1920s, include Armenian and Armeno-Turkish editions of the newspaper Avedaper [The Messenger], as well as books, booklets, and pamphlets in Armenian, Armeno-Turkish, Ottoman Turkish, Greek,
Read more →Türk-Amerikan İlmî Araştırmaları Derneği 2025 yılında, Türkiye’de T.C. vatandaşı araştırmacılar tarafından yapılacak doktora araştırmalarına vereceği teşvik burslarıyla katkıda bulunacaktır. Müracaatlar olarak en geç 15 Eylül 2025 Pazartesi günü
Read more →Letter from ARIT President Linda T. Darling, University of Arizona and new ARIT awards; ARIT Ankara celebrates opening of new facilities; Istanbul collaborative programs. Fellows report on the language of Roman inscriptions in Anatolia, Savafid and Anatolian carpets, local justice in Mardin, the Six Regiments – Ottoman
Read more →Letter from ARIT President Linda T. Darling, University of Arizona; new facilities in Istanbul and Ankara; summer program in Turkish language, fellowships and donors. Fellows report on Ottoman poetry in Turkish language, analysis of dental remains from Early Bronze Age Karataş-Semayük, music production of the Roman (Gypsy)
Read more →The ARIT Ankara offices and library have relocated to Atatürk Bulvarı 154/13. The ARIT Istanbul Library remains in ANAMED, but the Annex has moved to a new suite in the same building in Karaköy.
Read more →Heritage conservation at the Feriköy Cemetery and digital library projects in Istanbul. Language program returns to Boğaziçi University in Istanbul. Online lectures are accessible via YouTube ARIT fellows reports: Fashion and the Camera in the Late Ottoman Empire. Greek Schools and Ottoman Patronage in the Late 18th
Read more →A workshop for graduate students on the study of textiles organized by Ivana Jevtić (Koç University) and Amanda Phillips (University of Virginia). The one-day event focused on material from the eastern Mediterranean, with a specific aim of spurring dialogue across periods and disciplines, as well as the
Read more →The Feriköy Protestant Cemetery Initiative has released issue 2 of The Ledger. Reports cover research on the lives and monuments of two British families and the current activities at the Cemetery. The project is a collaboration of the American Research Institute in Turkey – ARIT, NIT-Netherlands Institute
Read more →With funding through the British Library’s Endangered Archives Project, ARIT Istanbul Library will digitize and post online a special collection of works produced and distributed by the Istanbul publishing department of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) between 1857 and 1933. The publications include
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