Panels, workshops, discussions and film screenings with a special focus on the practices of remembrance, museums and memory sites that deal with the difficult pasts, inspiring memorialization projects and best practices from different geographies will be organized within the scope of the visitor programs of 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory.

On Monday, November 4, 2024 at 18.00 in the Havak Hall of Anarad Hığutyun Building, we brought experts who carry out important works on memorialization and learning practices.

Artist Sarkis shared the story of his new stained glass produced for Hrant Dink for the first time at his talk 'Approaching Hrant Dink's Stained Glass with Art History' on July 3, 2024 at 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory.

On the occasion of the 18-24 May Museum Week, on May 20, 2024, a talk was held at 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory with the participation of former ICOM President Suay Aksoy and Museologist Yeşim Kartaler and moderated by curator Çelenk Bafra.

Conceived with the collaboration of the Istanbul Biennial, HDF and 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory and published within the scope of the 17th Istanbul Biennial organised by İKSV, Dumpling Post’s November issue on ‘Creative Resistance’ were accompanied by a workshop for children on newspaper making.

Published within the scope of the 17th Istanbul Biennial organised by the İKSV, and conceived with the collaboration of the Istanbul Biennial, Hrant Dink Foundation and 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory, the printed edition of the Dumpling Post can be accessed free of charge at the Biennial venues.

On the occasion of its anniversary, we held a conversation with the Executive Director of International Coalition of Sites of Conscience, Elizabeth Silkes, and professor of anthropology and gender studies Ayşe Gül Altınay joined by the team of 23.5.

The International Council of Museums invites all the museums to celebrate International Museums Day, with the theme "The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine", during the week of May 18th. 23.5 Conversation will be held only in Turkish.

For the International Museums Day on 18th May, we talked the future of museums, museums' contribution on the construction of peace, democracy and societal dialogue with the participation of Suay Aksoy and Afşin Altaylı.

23.5 conversation series continues with 'Destroyed Statues, Controversial Monuments' conversation with the participation of artist, human rights defender Aylin Tekiner and journalist-author Belma Akçura.

Within the scope of 23.5 conversation series, we discussed the statues and monuments causing social debates in Turkey and the world with the participation of the artist-human rights defender Aylin Tekiner and journalist-writer Belma Akçura.

You are invited to the conversation of Elizabeth Silkes from International Coalition of Sites of Conscience, Professor Ayşe Gül Altınay and 23.5 team on 23 April Friday at 18:30 for the anniversary of 23.5!

Throughout the week of April 20-27, which also marks the fifth anniversary of the opening of the memory site, we will host various events based on Hrant Dink's article "23.5 April."