Statement by the Society for Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies On the Dismissal of Prof. Dr Bülent Bilmez and Academic Freedom in Turkey

The latest issue of Diyâr (OA) focuses on ‘Caricatures as a Sphere of Communication in the Late and Post-Ottoman Context’. Many thanks to Veruschka Wagner and Anna Kollatz for preparing this exciting and richly illustrated issue. Read the latest issue here: www.inlibra.com/en/document/...

Call for papers 100 Years of Script Reform in Turkey Special edition of Diyâr, Journal of Ottoman, Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies to be published in 2028 Editors: Ruth Bartholomä (Essen), Astrid Menz (Istanbul), Christoph Schroeder (Potsdam)

Diyâr Successfully Accepted into the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Diyâr Issue 1 (2026) to be released in May! All issues of Diyâr are now also fully open access! www.nomos-elibrary.de/en/zeitschri... If you would like to submit an article: www.nomos.de/en/journals/...

Save the date! Turkologentag 2027 in Paris September, 15-17

Turkologentag 2027! Stay tuned: gtot.org/en/home-en/

GTOT Prize 2027 – Awards for Outstanding Theses and Dissertations in the Field of Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies The award celebration will be held at the Turkologentag 2027 in Paris. Application deadline: 31 December 2026 Further information: gtot.org/en/gtot-call/

📢 New Open Access Issue! The latest Diyâr: Journal of Ottoman, Turkish & Middle Eastern Studies (Vol. 6, No. 2, 2025) is out! Special issue on heritage practices, guest edited by Roxana Coman (NIAS). Read online 👉 www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...

Call for applications! Andreas Tietze Memorial Fellowship in Turkish Studies 2026 (University of Vienna)

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CfA | Andreas Tietze Memorial Fellowship 2026 Open to advanced PhD & early-career researchers in Turkish Studies (1–3 months, €1,500/month). Apply by 15 Dec 2025. Details: orientalistik.univie.ac.at/forschung/fe...

At Turkologentag 2025 in Mainz, GTOT held its general meeting and elected the board (2025–28). We welcome new members Jeanine Dağyeli (Vienna) & Alexander Balistreri (Hamburg). Warm thanks to Astrid Menz & Maurus Reinkowski for their service!

At Turkologentag 2025 in Mainz, GTOT held its general meeting and elected the board (2025–28). We welcome new members Jeanine Dağyeli (Vienna) & Alexander Balistreri (Hamburg). Warm thanks to Astrid Menz & Maurus Reinkowski for their service!

🎓 GTOT Prizes 2025 🏆 Awarded for outstanding theses in Turkology, Ottoman & Turkish Studies! 📍 Ceremony: Turkologentag 2025, 19 Sep, Mainz 🎖️ Meriç Tanık (EHESS) 🎖️ Fatih Doğan (Sabancı) 🎖️ Katharina Krause (Oxford) More soon 👉 gtot.org/en/gtot-award/

🎉 Big news from Diyâr! Our first Gold Open Access issue is out now, featuring a special on Cultures of Expertise in the Eastern Mediterranean (ed. Henning, Leber & Sargsyan). More to come! 🔗 www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.5771/2... #OpenAccess #Diyâr

CFP: Gewalt und Literatur: Vergleichende Betrachtungen türkisch- und deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur Interdisziplinäre Tagung an der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 14 – 15. November 2025 Organisation: Prof. Dr. Petr Kucera und Dr. Anna-Lena Eick Bewerbungsfrist: 30. April 2025

INALCO is hiring a a Turkish language teacher. Application deadline April 04, 2025 www.inalco.fr/en/institut/...

University of Amsterdam Postdoctoral researcher in Ottoman History Deadline: 10 April 2025 werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...

Vacancy — Postdoctoral researcher in Ottoman History

The Amsterdam School for Historical Studies (ASH) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Ottoman History for four years (0.9 FTE). This position is part of the project Daily Br...

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Universität Duisburg Essen (Institut für Turkistik) Universitätsprofessur für „Türkische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft mit besonderem Fokus auf Migration und Akkulturation“ (Bes.-Gr. W2 LBesO W) Bewerbungsfrist: 27. März 2025 www.uni-due.de/imperia/md/c...

📢 Exciting news! Diyâr is now Gold Open Access—all past and future issues will be freely available! 🎉 We’re launching this new era in May with a special issue: "Cultures of Expertise in the Eastern Mediterranean", edited by Barbara Henning, Taisiya Leber & Ani Sargsyan. Stay tuned! #OpenAccess

LMU Munich: CfP Workshop Changing Conditions, Changing Discourse: Bektashis and Other Sufis in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic Turkey, 1826 to 1950 Deadine: March 9th 2025 www.sfb1369.uni-muenchen.de/veranstaltun...

LMU München Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter / Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Doktorand / Doktorandin) im Fachbereich Turkologie und Osmanistik (m/w/d) Bewerbungsfrist: 28.02.2025 job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/9...

🚨 Coming May 2025! 🚨 Diyâr’s first Open Access issue: Cultures of Expertise in the Eastern Mediterranean Editors: Ani Sargsyan, Taisiya Leber & Barbara Henning Explore the role of experts & shifting knowledge cultures in the Ottoman Empire. Stay tuned! #OpenAccess #OttomanStudies

🚨 Exciting news! From 2025, Diyâr. Journal of Ottoman, Turkish & Middle Eastern Studies will be #GoldOpenAccess! All back issues will also be OA starting with the first issue of 2025. 🌍 This shift increases visibility & supports early-career researchers. Updates follow soon! Happy New Year!

Turkologentag 2025, 18-20 September, Mainz We are inviting proposals for papers and panels in the domains of language, literature, history, culture, society, politics, and philology of the Turks and the Turkic peoples. Deadline for submission: 15 December 2024 turkologentag.uni-mainz.de

Out now! Diyâr’s special issue “Multilingualism, Translation, Transfer: Persian in the Ottoman Empire” edited by Philip Bockholt and Hülya Çelik www.nomos.de/en/journals/...

🎓 GTOT Prize 2025 Are you a junior researcher in Turkic, Ottoman, or Turkish Studies? Submit your outstanding thesis/dissertation for the chance to win the GTOT Prize 2025 🏆 📍 Awarded at Turkologentag 2025, Mainz 📝 Apply by Dec 31, 2024 🔗 Info: gtot.org/en/gtot-call/