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On the grapevine: lectures and symposiums around the world, plus guided walks

Talks and Lectures

  • ONLINE TALK

    The Ottoman World of Sports

    Shared Activities and Exclusive Bonds in Late Imperial Istanbul: Talk by Prof. Murat C. Yıldız

    Anglo-Turkish Society, London May 11, 2026 6.00pm (UK time)

  • TALK (IN PERSON AND ONLINE)

    Theodore Mould: In Search of Phillipo

    An Armenian Merchant Between Two Empires

    Royal Asiatic Society, London May 12, 2026

  • TALK (IN PERSON AND ONLINE)

    Beyond the Myth of Independent Journalism

    Agah Efendi, Tercüman-ı Ahvâl, and British Influence: Talk by Muratcan Zorcu

    Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI), London May 19, 2026 6.00pm (UK time)

  • Talks and tours

    Özlem Warren: Talk & Book Signing

    Özlem Warren introduces her latest book, ‘Istanbul: Delicious Recipes from the Heart of the City’

    Yunus Emre Institute in London, London May 22, 2026

  • TALK (IN PERSON AND ONLINE)

    A Delight to Behold

    The Ottoman Turkish Manuscript Collection at the British Library: Talk by Michael Erdman

    Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI), London May 26, 2026 6.00pm (UK time)

  • Talks and tours

    From Steppe Warriors to Women Ghazis

    Talk by historian & scholar Hüsamettin Şimşir

    Yunus Emre Institute in London, London May 28, 2026

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