Betsy Penso: ‘’Jews in Turkey do not feel like equal citizens.’’ Our participant Seval Gülen interviewed Betsy Penso as a final assigment project in our “Current Forms of Antisemitism” course. It was first published in Turkish on the Karakutu website. Seval Gülen from Karakutu spoke with lawyer and Avlaremoz writer Betsy Penso on antisemitism and […]

When our paths first crossed with Karakutu in 2014, the Memory Walk project was just in construction. At that time, I have never realized that I was going to involve in a project that would affect and transform me so profoundly. The first Memory Walk of Karakutu was the first narrator experience of 22 years old

In Search of Justice Seminars are a series of seminars where academics, researchers and activists, who study in the areas of confronting the past, collective memory and remembering, share their experiences and research. In these seminars, we learn and discuss about different forms of human rights violations as well as social movements resisting these the

The Adnan Ergeç Fund (AEF) continues to support research projects of young people (between the ages of 18-30) whose work are related with themes such as collective memory, confronting the past, social peace, justice and prevention of discrimination in Turkey. We talked to Evren Ergeç, one of the founders of the fund, for learning more

The Memory Walks organized within the scope of our Memory Journey program continued with increased participation in 2019. We learned more from one another and improved our method in every walk. The Memory Walks are open to the participation of everyone, primarily targeting the youth and the walks regularly take place each month, usually at