Yunus Emre Institute
| Founded | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Government of Turkey |
| Type | Cultural institution |
| Location |
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Area served | Worldwide |
| Product | Turkey cultural education |
| Website | http://www.yunusemrevakfi.org |
Yunus Emre Institute, (named after Yunus Emre, a Turkish poet of the 14th century) is a Turkish soft power[1][2] initiative created by decree by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 2007, as an organisation offering cultural and social programs.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ "JTW Interview] Minister S. Kaplan:". Journal of Turkish Weekly. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ↑ "Yunus Emre Institutes to introduce Turkish culture". Today's Zaman. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ↑ "Yunus Emre Institute takes over Turkology project from TİKA". Today's Zaman. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ↑ "Turkey goes global as cultural outreach follows foreign policy forays". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- ↑ "From the Bosphorus: Straight - Yunus Emre Institute a test of endurance". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
External links
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- Official Yunus Emre Institute web site (in Turkish and English)
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