On 31 October, the University of Gdańsk hosted the celebration of the 103rd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye. Organised by the TURKUS Association and hosted by the Polish-Turkish Studies Centre, the event brought together a larger audience than ever before and marked the fifth time the
On 30 October 2026, the Polish-Turkish Studies Centre hosted the seminar Between Poland and Türkiye: Migration, Communities and Mutual Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Gdańsk. The event was organised in cooperation with the Regional Centre for International Debate in Gdańsk. The seminar brought together researchers and practitioners for
Today, 29 October, we celebrate the 103rd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye. On this day in 1923, the Grand National Assembly declared the Republic, and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk became its first President. The Polish-Turkish Studies Centre warmly congratulates everyone celebrating this special day. Happy Republic Day!
The Polish-Turkish Studies Centre has been awarded funding from the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) for its project “Poland in Istanbul: Language, Translation and Intercultural Encounters”. The grant comes under NAWA’s “Polish Language Promotion 2026” programme. The Centre began its activities on 8 May 2026, and its growing
The Polish-Turkish Studies Centre is pleased to introduce Dr Erdal Yıldırım, who arrived in Gdańsk in October as a visiting lecturer for the 2026/27 academic year. An Assistant Professor of Social Studies Education at Aksaray University, Dr Yıldırım is now teaching in the Global Studies programme at the University of
The Turkus Poland-Türkiye Association and the Polish-Turkish Studies Centre at the University of Gdańsk are jointly organising a celebration of the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye. All are warmly invited to attend with their families. The programme will begin with Republic-themed poems recited by children, followed by a
