Meri Amirkhanyan, Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantee from Armenia: I know that in diplomacy there is a lot of games, so as an artist I am not involved in it and I am very happy about that.
Azmi Recep Özdaş, Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantee, who travelled to Armenia: I wish to have these kind of cooperations for bigger communities, such as villagers from two countries visiting each other.
Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantees for the application period October 2017-February 2018 is now announced. 42 individuals will be supported with the Travel Grant in this term. The next deadline for application is May 1st.
Onur Yazıcıgil, Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantee, who travelled to Armenia for organising workshops at TUMO Center for Creative Technologies: You read these things, but it’s never as the same to experience it first hand.
Turkey-Armenia Travel Grant, administered by the Hrant Dink Foundation, continues to increase direct contacts and to promote cooperation between the peoples of the two neighbouring countries.
Vedat Akçayöz, Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantee, who travelled to Armenia for his research on the ruins of Ani and the border villages: I say, "Dialogue, dialogue, dialogue!". Going beyond borders happens in people's brains.
Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantees for the application period April - June 2017 is now announced. 46 individuals will be supported with the Travel Grant in this term. The next deadline for application is October 1st.
Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantees for the application period February 2017 - April 2017 is now announced. 50 individuals will be supported with the Travel Grant in this term. Next deadline for application is June 28.
Members of the Aratta Band from Gyumri, who visited Istanbul with the support of the Travel Grant: This is such a region where people can come together, get in touch, learn and develop in some ways.
Members of the Matenadaran Institute, who visited Istanbul with the support of the Travel Grant: As the number of such projects increase, the atmosphere of hostility between our two nations will disappear little by little.
Turkey-Armenia Travel Grantees for the application period November 2016 - February 2017 is now announced. 74 individuals will be supported with the Travel Grant in this term. Next deadline for application is April 25.
Members of the music band, United Harmonies, who visited Istanbul with the support of the Travel Grant: In a way, by overcoming our concerns, went to Turkey again in order to continue assembling the big puzzle.