Yunus Emre Enstitüsü Berlin

Yunus Emre Foundation is a public foundation, which was founded under the law dated 05.05.2007 and numbered 5653 to promote Turkey, Turkish language, its history and culture and art, make such related information and documents available for use in the world, provide services abroad to people who want to have education in the fields of Turkish language, culture and art, to improve the friendship between Turkey and other countries and increase the cultural exchange. As an institution affiliated to the Foundation, Yunus Emre Enstitüsü is carrying out studies for Turkish teaching in the cultural centres established abroad to accomplish the purposes of this law as well as conducting culture and art activities to promote our country, and giving support to scientific researches. There are currently 54 culture centers abroad that are established by Yunus Emre Enstitüsü, which started its service in 2009. Besides educational activities in its culture centers abroad, Yunus Emre Enstitüsü carries out cultural and art-related activities and supports scientific researches. In these centers, anyone can learn Turkish. Prominent people of culture and art world meet art-lovers in the centers where various seminars, symposiums, conferences and panels are organized.