• ARIT Summer Fellowships in Turkish 2023, deadline February 10, 2023, 5 pm EST

    January 17, 2023
    ARIT is taking applications now for the summer 2023 fellowships for participants in the summer program in intensive advanced Turkish language at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul. The program dates will be from 19 June through 9 August. Apply by February 10, 2023, 5 p.m. EST For more information
  • Report of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on sites and museums in the earthquake zone.

    February 9, 2023
    English
  • Water Management in Istanbul

    March 9, 2023
    https://biaa.ac.uk/events/water-in-istanbul-and-turkey-past-present-future/
  • ARIT Newsletter 2022

    December 22, 2022
    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 to Early 19th Centuries. “Rural” Culture and Identity in Roman Bithynia. View volume 65 ...
  • New issue of The Ledger from the Feriköy Cemetery Initiative

    January 22, 2022
    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 in Turkey,  Orient-Institut Istanbul, Liszt Enstitüsü Macar Kültür Merkezi, ...
  • ARIT Istanbul begins new library grant project

    October 19, 2021
    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 Armenian and Armeno-Turkish editions of the newspaper Avedaper ...
  • ARIT lectures featured on our YouTube channel!

    March 17, 2021
    View video of ARIT lectures on YouTube, including The Role of the American Center of Research, Amman Jordan, a lecture by Dr. Barbara A. Porter, director of ACOR, 2006-2020
  • US and Turkey Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Protect Turkish Cultural Property

    January 22, 2021
    U.S. Ambassador David Satterfield made remarks on the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Turkey to Protect Turkish Cultural Property, with comments from Marie Royce, Assistant Secretary or State for Educational and Cultural Affairs. See more