Seminar in Ottoman and Turkish Studies – Canadians in Turkey (1876–1938)
When and Where
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Speakers
Evren Altinkas
Description
Evren Altinkas presents an exploration of the contributions of Canadians living in Turkey during its transition from the Ottoman Empire to a modern republic. Through archival records and personal letters, this talk reveals the untold stories of missionaries, diplomats, educators, and military officers whose work impacted both Canadian and Turkish histories.
Sponsors
Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations, CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN STUDIES, munk school OF GLOBAL AFFAIRS & PUBLIC POLICY, History UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO