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Turkish Program Event: "Yunus Emre: His life, works and philosophy"

Nov 3, 2021   12:00 - 1:00 pm  
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Lecture
Turkish Program Event: Yunus Emre
Sponsor
unus Emre Institute, Turkish Program and Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL), Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Illinois (CSAMES), US Department of Education Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Languages (UISFL) Program Grant
Speaker
Professor Erdoğan Boz
Cost
Free and open to the public.
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Contact
Ayse Ozcan
E-Mail
aozcan@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Russian, E. European & Eurasian Center: Co-sponsored Events

Join us to learn about the life, works and philosophy of Yunus Emre, the Anatolian Turkish Sufi and folk poet. On the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the death of one of the most important figures of Turkish language and culture, 2021 was declared as the "Turkish and Yunus Emre Year" by UNESCO. This event aims to introduce this prominent public figure with the long-standing Anatolian Sufi culture. Simultaneous translation will be used for this event.

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