Taking place on May 14, Dr. Feyza Akınerdem’s talk titled “Whose Story Is Being Told? Minority Representations in Turkish TV Series,” the discussion aims to examine minority representations in local TV series by starting from the question: “Whose stories are being told?”
A talk titled "Whose Story Is Being Told? On the Representation of Minorities in Turkish TV Series," held under the HDV Minority Rights Academy, took place on May 14, 2026 at Anarad Hığutyun Building with the participation of Dr. Feyza Akınerdem.
Taking place on February 25, this talk will feature Mneesha Gellman, who will discuss how Indigenous high school students resist assimilation and make their identities visible through access to Indigenous language courses in public schools.
The Hrant Dink Foundation Minority Rights Academy will host an event with artist and independent researcher Lidya Durmazgüler exploring the musical journey of women rebetiko artists.
The event titled “Women of Rebetiko: A Journey in the Footsteps of Music and Memory”, organized by the Hrant Dink Foundation Minority Rights Academy in collaboration with artist and independent researcher Lidya Durmazgüler, took place on March 10, 2026, at the Anarad Hığutyun Building.
After successfully completing its first round in 2024, the application process for the second round of the HDV Minority Rights Academy has started! The program aims to discuss minority rights efforts in Turkey and worldwide, raise awareness, and contribute to developing solution proposals.
The application process for the academy program of the 'HDV Minority Rights Academy' project has started! We welcome applications from everyone who is interested in and who has carried out different studies on the field of minority rights!
The meeting aimed to create a platform for dialogue and cooperation among individuals and institutions active in the field, and to collectively address current challenges and possible solutions.
In this episode of Azınlık Hâlleri, we talked about the history of the Circassians and the construction of their identity in Turkey, with our guest Ulaş Sunata.
The Hrant Dink Foundation will organize a conference titled ‘Minority Rights in the Centennial of the Republic’ on November 17-18, 2023 in Istanbul. The conference seeks to analyze the rights of minorities, their problems and the solutions to these problems.
The project titled “An Up-To-Date Approach to Minority Rights’’ which started in July 2021 has been completed. The report titled “Tight Outfit: Armenian Institutions in Turkey, Problems and Solutions,” written by Ohannes Kılıçdağı, has been published.
The international conference titled 'Minority Rights in the Centennial of the Republic' was held in Istanbul on November 17-18, 2023. You can watch the papers presented at the conference, which attracted great interest, on this page.