Exploration of Turkish Art via Museums Blended Mobility

About

Our first stop is Antalya, one of the most beautiful cities in Türkiye. The history and location of this region is very important for our program. It has hosted many civilizations and has important ancient cities and ruins. We will experience all of these in this city and learn a lot of theoretical knowledge about Anatolian Civilizations and Turkish art.

Our second stop is Istanbul, one of the oldest cities in the world, the city is located on two continents and is the biggest city in Turkey. Also, the new center of modern and contemporary art with its historical and cultural roots. In this beautiful city, We will continue to see Anatolian Civilizations and Arts, Traditional and Contemporary Turkish Arts by visiting museums in an interactive manner.

Within the two weeks, students will learn quite a little information about Anatolian and Turkish art through presentations in classrooms then they will prove this information in museums experimentally. The Course contains Hittite, Phrygian, Lydian arts, traditional arts; calligraphy, miniature, tiles, the best works of contemporary Turkish artists, and many more. The museums that will be visited are Antalya Museum, Istanbul Archeological Museums, Turkish and Islamic Arts Museums, Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Pera Museum, Istanbul Painting and Sculpture Museums, and Istanbul Modern Museum.

Course leader

Mesut Batuhan Çankır

Target group

The course is open to all undergraduate and graduate students

Course aim

Upon successfully completing the course, the students will be able to;

Identify Anatolian, Traditional, and Contemporary Turkish art
See and Discover Istanbul’s Museums
Understand the Differences Between Art Disciplines and Movements

Fee info

What is included? 50-hour Course + Online component with ECTS Credits Course Materials 14 Nights of Accommodation (6 Nights of Accommodation on an All-inclusive Basis in Antalya) and (8 Nights of Accommodation on a Bed-and-Breakfast Basis in Istanbul) Airport Transfers (within the mentioned time range) 2 Full-day Sightseeing Tours (Bosphorus Boat & Historical Peninsula Tours) Free Museum Entrances Certificate of Participation and Transcript of Records Delightful Program Amenities (Bag, Hoodie, and Notebook)