{"id":42783,"date":"2024-06-06T15:23:31","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T12:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ttk.gov.tr\/?p=42783"},"modified":"2025-01-21T17:52:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T14:52:56","slug":"ataturk-library-opened-in-turkish-house-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ttk.gov.tr\/en\/ataturk-library-opened-in-turkish-house-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAtat\u00fcrk Library\u201d opened in Turkish House in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"
The “Atat\u00fcrk Library” was inaugurated at the Turkish House to promote and provide access to Turkey’s rich cultural heritage and history for a broader audience in the United States.<\/h6>\n

The opening ceremony commenced with a moment of silence to honor Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atat\u00fcrk, his comrades-in-arms, and all martyrs, followed by the recitation of the National Anthem. A video presentation introducing the Turkish Historical Society (TTK) was screened for the attendees.<\/p>\n

The inauguration of the \u201cAtat\u00fcrk Library,\u201d established through the initiatives of the Turkish Consulate General in New York and the Office of Educational Attach\u00e9, was conducted by Turkey\u2019s Standing Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ahmet Y\u0131ld\u0131z; Turkey\u2019s Consul General in New York, Reyhan \u00d6zg\u00fcr; President of the Turkish Historical Society (TTK), Prof. Dr. Y\u00fcksel \u00d6zgen; President of the Atat\u00fcrk Research Center, Assoc. Prof. Dr. G\u00fcner Do\u011fan; and New York Education Attach\u00e9, Prof. Dr. \u015eamil \u00d6\u00e7al.<\/p>\n

The opening ceremony was also attended by Prof. Dr. Dil\u015fen \u0130nce Erdo\u011fan, a member of the TTK Scientific Board; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Enes Bayrakl\u0131 from Turkish-German University; Dr. U\u011fur Cenk Deniz \u0130mamo\u011flu, TTK Private Secretary; representatives from Turkish schools in New York; students; and numerous citizens.<\/p>\n

The library, which was established in response to the needs and requests of the Turkish community in the United States, aims to preserve the cultural heritage of this community and transmit it to future generations. This library contains nearly 4 thousand books.<\/p>\n

It features extensive resources encompassing Turkish literature, history, art, and various other disciplines, and is accessible via the New York Education Attach\u00e9’s website.<\/p>\n

Following the inauguration, a conference titled “The Modernization Process from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic” was held.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIt is very important and a source of pride\u201d<\/h6>\n

In an interview with AA regarding the inauguration of the \u201cAtat\u00fcrk Library\u201d at Turkish House, TTK President Prof. Dr. Y\u00fcksel \u00d6zgen indicated that the Turkish Historical Society (TTK), the Turkish Language Association, the Atat\u00fcrk Research Center, and the Atat\u00fcrk Culture Center collectively donated 2,400 volumes to the library.<\/p>\n

\u00d6zgen emphasized, \u201cThe establishment of a library named after Atat\u00fcrk at Turkish House represents a significant and commendable initiative.\u201d<\/p>\n

He recalled that Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atat\u00fcrk envisioned the goal of \u201crising to the level of contemporary civilizations\u201d for the Turkish nation, asserting that he identified science, culture, and art as essential guides to achieving this objective. \u00d6zgen further stated, \u201cTTK operates under the spiritual protection of Atat\u00fcrk and under the supervision and control of our President, as stipulated in the Constitution, conducting its activities and initiatives wherever there is a Turkish presence.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Kaynak<\/strong><\/span>:<\/strong> Anadolu Ajans\u0131<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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