📍  Դոլմաբահչե պալատը կառուցվել է 1843-1856 թթ․ Կ․ Բալյանի, Ն․ Բալյանի և Էվանիս խալֆայի կողմից։  🏫 Նրա ձեռքի գործերից է նաև Միմար Սինանի անվան Գեղարվեստի համալսարանը։ 📖✨ Ավելին իմանալու համար տես՝ 2010 թ․ տպագրված «Արեւմտականացող Իսթանպուլի հայ ճարտարապետները» գիրքը։

Greta Thunberg and Atlas Sarrafoğlu visited the 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory. We discussed the importance of solidarity in the climate movement and the struggles for human rights and social justice. As the Foundation team, we are thrilled to have had the opportunity to meet and…

Re(dis)covering Histories: Archives, Memory, and Politics panel was held on Saturday, November 23rd at Anarad Hığutyun Building—many thanks to the speakers' contributions and the participants' interest. The panel recording will soon be available on the Foundation's YouTube…

Today, November 25 is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. We greet all women who struggle for women's rights and make the world a better place! 💪#StrongerTogether

You are invited to the panel which will explore the intricate politics of archives and their complex relationship with social and individual memories. 🗓 This in-person event will last 3.5 hours. 📝 To register for the event: bit.ly/3Cpj46F 🌍 Simultaneous interpreting…

📌 The name of Bağlarbaşı in Üsküdar comes from the vineyards surrounding a monastery in the 17th century, which extended from Surp Garabed Church across to the Armenian and Greek cemeteries. Known for its vineyards, gardens and educational institutions, as mentioned in Zabel…

📢 We monitored the Turkish print media in July, August and September: Greeks and Armenians are blamed for historical/current actions as part of their identity; LGBTI+ people are labeled as a "threat" to family and social structures, and their visibility is problematized; Jews…

📢 You are invited: Learning Practices in Memorialization On Monday, November 4, at 18:00 (GMT+3), in Havak Hall of Anarad Hığutyun Building, we will discuss memorialization and learning practices. 🎓📚 The panel will focus on common problems faced by learning programs in…

October 16th is the birthday of Armenian writer Hagop Mıntzuri. We commemorate the writer, whom we know with his memories and stories depicting different corners of the streets of Istanbul, with the photographs in our archive. To access #HagopAyvaz's personal photo archive from…

New content from #KarDes mobile application: Üsküdar Bağlarbaşı tour! Bağlarbaşı memory tour, shaped by workshops with the students from Surp Haç Tıbrevank High School, allows you to explore the multicultural history of the Bağlarbaşı neighborhood in Üsküdar. The name of the…

🎉 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory @yirmiucbucuk is awarded the 2024 Projects of Influence Award by The Best in Heritage. The jury members deemed 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory worthy of the 'Projects of Influence' Award. The jury emphasized that 23.5 not only tells the story of…

“When he began singing, I could hardly keep still. He had such a powerful voice that I thought the church would fall down.” Musicologist and priest Gomidas Vartabed, born today in 1869, also served at the Surp Krikor Lusavoriç Church. Gomidas' story is on #KarDes Kınalıada tour.…

#KarDes has been updated! With the KarDes mobile application, you can discover the unknown multicultural stories of cities and explore the invisible histories of neighborhoods through voiceovers, photos, and oral history videos. With the updated #KarDes application, you can take…

The International #HrantDinkAward 2024 has been presented. The 16th International #HrantDinkAward was granted to Mor Çatı Women's Shelter Foundation (@morcativakfi) and Rugiatu Neneh Turay (@turayneneh). To acknowledge the "Inspirations" who shed light on humanity and to listen…

Hrant Dink at the 2006 #HenriNannen Award Ceremony: "Turkey is not a dark country. It is becoming brighter & we are struggling to illuminate it." We wish for a world where struggles raise our hope and prevent othering. #HappyBirthdayHrantDink

Laureate of the 2024 #HrantDinkAward @morcativakfi emphasized that eyes are being cast on women’s equal rights and at this time when feminism is being discredited they are taking ownership of their struggle; that they feel strong and hopeful bit.ly/4e2iWrO

In recognition of its efforts enabling women to empower together, for being one of the symbols of the feminist movement in Turkey and for relentlessly combatting violence for decades, the 2024 International #HrantDinkAward laureate is the @morcativakfi! bit.ly/3zhVesw

We would like to thank @peyk_band, who, with their songs, touches on many social issues and the lives of many people from different generations, for being with us tonight. #StrongerTogether

Laureate of the 2024 International #HrantDinkAward @turayneneh: "I am convinced that you can only make a change when you are within. I challenged myself to remain strong, steadfast, focused, committed and determined never to back down." #StrongerTogether bit.ly/4e2iWrO

Despite all obstacles in Sierra Leone, in recognition of her success in organising and for her courageous struggle spanning years against female gender mutilation of women and girls, the 2024 #HrantDinkAwardLaureate is @turayneneh bit.ly/3XD2BUy