ISPF-Research Empowerment Programme is open for applications in collaboration with TÜBİTAK and British Council Turkey! We invite researchers from the UK and Türkiye to submit joint project proposals for research capacity strengthening. Apply by 6 October 2024.

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The Türkiye Momentum delegation takes a kick start with the welcome meeting at the Creative Scotland  @creativescots offices with Aslı Tohumcu İstanbul Edebiyat Evi Istanbul Literature House Project Coordinator, Writer), Buse Yıldırım (Managing Artistic Director of Beykoz Kundura),

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Throughout its 90-year history, the British Council has brought the work of hundreds of writers, musicians, artists and performers to the attention of audiences across the globe – from taking acting greats Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh on an Australian tour in 1948 to artist

Proud to have hosted this inspiring 3 day forum that looked at English in a Changing World.

Great to be at the opening of IEFT Istanbul yesterday with 40 UK Universities and many more schools and others representing the UK’s education offer. Turkish students interest in UK is growing year on year.

I was lucky to catch the last few moments of Burcak Bingol exhibition at Galeri Nev and see the beautiful book she has produced partly inspired by her residence Tate St Ives

Laia Gasch, Director of the World Cities Culture Forum, is delivering a speech at Brand Week with contributions from the British Council. Laia highlights how creative economies drive sustainable and inclusive growth. #CreativeEconomy Brand Week Istanbul World Cities Culture Forum

BIAA Director Dr Lutgarde Vandeput is now speaking on ‘Pednelissos and its Chora: A City in Context’ and paying tribute to Stephen Mitchell’s pioneering work in the Pisidia region as part our memorial conference at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

Really enjoyed Işılay’s focus on role of affect and emotions in communities’ relationship to the past and archaeology

Great to see six players tackling David Blandy’s game Diachronic - Salvage the Past, commissioned for the Canakkale Biennial, at the Korfmann library, funded with a British Council Creative Collaborations grant and in partnership with John Hansard Gallery University of Southampton

Great to meet up with British photographer Antony Cairns at the preview of his exhibition CTY: PIECES Ka . Such an interesting technique to take digital photography back to analogue and print in a dark room! British Council Turkey

Ireland & UK Cultural Connections As part of this research project, British Council Ireland & Starling Start are inviting artists & individuals working in the creative and cultural sectors in Ireland or the UK to complete a short survey. Take part and share⬇️⬇️

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The British Council's history includes many memorable moments and famous names, I've written an article for our Voices magazine looking back at the last 90 years and sharing our ambitions for the future. You can find it here: britishcouncil.org/voices-magazin… #BritishCouncil90

Proud to be working for this wonderful organisation.

“Higher education is just about the best investment available for the majority of British citizens.” In a new pamphlet, Lord Willetts, President of @ResFoundation / former Universities & Science Minister, digs into the data to explore the value of universities. The highlights👇

A completely magical evening with the beautiful sound of the harp played by Sioned Williams. Evoking Wales, its spirit, its poetry, its language and music. So pleased we supported Sioned’s visit and the Ceren Necipoglu Istanbul International Harp festival. British Council Wales

I am proud to announce that we will be celebrating the excellent science, innovation and technology partnership between UK and Türkiye through the “🇬🇧-🇹🇷 Science and Innovation Week”. #UKTRCooperation TÜBİTAK UK Science & Innovation Network British Council Turkey