Past Events
A profound Legacy: Philanthropy and Ankara Foundations Symposium

Vehbi Koç Foundation, established on January 17, 1969 as Türkiye’s first private foundation with significant contributions to the fields of education, culture and health will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2019 around the theme of ‘philanthropy’.

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15
April 2019, Monday
Location: Koç University Ankara Orchard House
Architects Who Left Their Marks in Ankara: Neriman Birce

Architects Who Made Their Marks in Ankara Project is a project that is carried out with the collaboration of Koç University's Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM) and Başkent University's Department of Architecture between 2017-2019. The project is intended to reve

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29
March 2019, Friday
Location: Koç Üniversitesi Ankara Orchard House
Digitization of Cultural Heritage and Creating Digital Memory

Within the scope of 55th Library Week a workshop titled as Digitization of Cultural Heritage and Creating Digital Memory will be organized at the premises of VEKAM in Ankara (Ankara Orchard House &VEKAM) with the collaboration of Koç University Suna Kıraç Library, Hacettepe U

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26
March 2019, Tuesday
Location: Koç University Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM)
Women’s Social, Cultural, Economic and Folkloric Life in Forest Villages in Türkiye (1959-2009)

The lecture will cover 60 years of research by Dr. Nurettin Elbir and will be focus on 50 years period of social, cultural, economic and folkloric life of women who live in forest villages in Türkiye.

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07
March 2019, Thursday
Location: Turkish - American Association (TAA)
Architects Who Made Their Marks in Ankara: Project Presentation

Architects Who Made Their Marks in Ankara Project is a project that is carried out with the collaboration of Koç University's Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM) and Başkent University's Department of Architecture between 2017-2019. The project is intended to reve

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05
March 2019, Tuesday
Location: Architects' Association 1927
Ankara, Anatolia and Poetry

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21
February 2019, Thursday
Location: Turkish - American Association (TAA)
Architects Who Made Their Marks in Ankara: Affan Kırımlı

In the sequel of the completion of the Project for Research, Documentation and Development of Conservation Measures for Civilian Architectural Culture Heritage in Ankara in the period 1930-1980, which was launched by Baskent University in 2012, was also supported by TUBITAK (Th

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21
December 2018, Friday
Location: Koç University Ankara Orchard House
Social and Cultural Life in Ottoman Anatolia Symposium

Starting from 2016, Koç University Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center and the University of Cambridge’s Skiliter Centre for Ottoman Studies agreed to start a joint three year project on the Socio-Economic History of Anatolia in the Ottoman Period. The Project consists of

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12
December 2018, Wednesday
Location: Koç Üniversitesi Ankara Orchard House
Vekam Research Presentations

VEKAM research projects which are granted 2017 VEKAM Research Awards and supported research projects by VEKAM will be presented on November 29th, 2018 at the premises of VEKAM / Ankara Bağ Evi between 10:00 am- 16:00 pm.

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29
November 2018, Thursday
Location: Ankara Orchard House
Our Reflection Appears on the Water

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15
November 2018, Thursday
Location: Turkish - American Association (TAA)
Scientific Research and Academic Writing

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09
November 2018, Friday
Location: Ankara Bağ Evi
Architects Who Made Their Marks in Ankara: Enver Tokay

Ankara Kızılay merkezinin en önemli yapısı Emek İşhanı’nın (Gökdelen) tasarımcısı olarak tanınan ve  ayrıca önemli pek çok kamu yapısının tasarımında gerek ekip üyesi gerekse bireysel olarak yer alan, bu anlamda kentte önemli izler bırakan ve ayrıca mimarlık yarışmalarında pek

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22
October 2018, Monday
Location: Ankara Bağ Evi