MADISON ASSOCIATION
OF TURKISH STUDENTS
Fall 2009
Kickoff
Meeting & Dinner
Thursday, September 10
Spring 2009
General Meeting
Friday, May 8th, Student Activity Center 333 East Campus Mall
Turkish Movie
Yumurta (The Egg)
Friday, May 8th, Student Activity Center 333 East Campus Mall
Turkish Movie
Three Monkeys (3 Maymun)
Friday, May 1st, Student Activity Center 333 East Campus Mall
Turkish Movies at the Wisconsin Film Festival
Three Monkeys (Turkey, 2008, 105
min)
Thu, Apr 2nd 11:00pm, UW Cinematheque
Fri, Apr 3rd 7:30pm, UW Cinematheque
My Marlon and Brando (UK,
Netherlands, Turkey, 2008, 92 min)
Sat, Apr 4th 3:45pm, Majestic Theater
Sun, Apr 5th 8:00pm, Majestic Theater
http://filmguide.wifilmfest.org/tixSYS/2009/filmguide/Country/TT
"Turkish Culture Project"
Organized by UW-Madison Turkish Language Instructors Funda Derin and Akile
Zorlu Durukan
"Dear all,
As many of you know, the Department of LCA has been offering Turkish
language courses for a very long time. The enrolled students and the
language instructors for this term would like to invite you to an afternoon
of appreciation of Turkish culture. Let's enjoy Turkish language and culture
in a very laid-back atmosphere with food, music, some performances, and most
of all, friendly conversation."
Date: 27 March 2009, Friday
Time: 4 pm
Place: Van Hise 1418 (14th floor)
Fall 2008
TURKISH FESTIVAL
Our traditional night of fun, celebration, culture, dance, music,
traditional food, folklore and good company. Open to everyone..
Musician guests: Ilker and Cafer from
TACA Chicago Turkish Folk Music Group.
Place: Eagle Heights Community Center (611 Eagle Hts.)
Date: November 09th Time: 2:00 - 6:00 PM
4TH ANNUAL TURKISH FILM FESTIVAL
Cinematheque - 4070 Vilas Hall, 821 University Ave.
November 1st Saturday: 1PM – RIZA, 3PM – AKAMAS (Turkish and Greek Cypriot coproduction
November 2nd Sunday: 1PM – ARA, 3PM – ADEMIN TRENLERI
English subtitles, Free Entrance
KICKOFF MEETING
We are looking forward to meet new and old friends, talk about summer and of course the plans ahead! Everyone is welcome.
Date: Wednesday, September 10
Location: 1221 Humanities
Spring 2007
MATS POT-LUCK
Delicious food and presentations by students of Turkish Language
Eagle Heights Community Center
May 3rd 7:30 PM
Fall 2007
KICK OFF MEETING Friday, September 7, 2007
PICNIC Sunday, September 9, 2007
THIRD ANNUAL TURKISH FILM FESTIVAL
September 15-16, 2007
Fredric March Play Circle, Memorial Union
Dondurmam Gaymak - Saturday, Sept. 15, 7PM
Hacivat Karagoz Neden Öldürüldü? - Saturday, Sept. 15, 9PM
Beynelmilel - Sunday, Sept. 16, 7PM
Beş Vakit - Sunday, Sept. 16, 9PM
TURKISH NIGHT (Nov. 3rd 2007)
Our traditional night of fun, celebration, culture, dance, music, traditional food, folklore and good company.
An annual celebration held by Madison Association of Turkish Students with live music, Turkish food, and dancing. Open to anyone. Sandra Arfa, the director of English as a Second Language Program, gave the opening speech.
Spring 2007
Concert by Salaam
Date: Sunday, May 6, 2007
Time: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Location: Union South, (227 N. Randall Ave. Madison, WI 53715).
Check TITU list for room number.
Description:
The ensemble Salaam explores a cultural mosaic of music from countries of the Middle East and North Africa Their innovative arrangements, improvisations, and compositions reflect the traditional styles of these countries as well as the band's fresh interpretations. Their musical goal is to bring the beauty of other cultures to children and adults alike.
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Fall 2006
TURKISH NIGHT
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2006
Time: 8:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Location: Madison Senior Center (330 W. Mifflin Street)
Our night of fun, celebration, culture, dance, music, traditional food, folklore and good company is this Saturday!
Program:
Keynote Speaker: Kevin Revolinski
author of the novel
"The Yogurt Man Cometh"
Turkish Food catered by The Dardanelles Restaurant
Live music by Haluk and Aydin
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SECOND ANNUAL TURKISH FILM FESTIVAL
September 23-24 2006
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KICK OFF MEETING
Time: September 8, Friday @ 6pm
PICNIC
Time: September 17, Sunday @ 1pm
Location: Vilas Park (MAP)
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Spring 2006
TASTE OF TURKEY
Date: March 30, 2006.
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: 240 Union South
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WISA Intercultural Night
Date: 23 March 2006
Location: Memorial Union Theater
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Fall 2005
September 15-18, 2005
This is the second Turkish Film Festival in Madison, first one being organized again by MATS in 1987 with attendance of the acclaimed Turkish director Halit Refig.
Traditional Beginning of Semester Picnic
September 10, 2005
TURKISH NIGHT (pictures)
Date: Saturday, November 5th, 2005
Time: 7:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Location: Madison Senior Center (330 W. Mifflin Street)
Our night of fun, celebration, culture, dance, music, traditional food, folklore and good company is this Saturday!
Program:
Keynote Speaker:
Munci Kalayoglu
Turkish Food catered by The Dardanelles Restaurant
(PRICE of DINNER: 16 dollars)
Chicken Doner, Rice Pilav, Shepard's Salad, Kadinbudu Meatball, Dolma
The first soda comes with the plate (each extra is 1 dollar)
Also they will have a cash bar offering Yakut and Cankaya wines (5 dollars a
glass) and Efes beer (3 dollars)
Lottery for two gift checks from
Live music by Haluk and Aydin
Folk Dance Performance: Atabari and Duz
Horon, thanks to our instructors Nilay and Cenk Argon.
Finally: Dancing! Kasap Havasi, Halay, Disco etc, etc.
Spring 2005
Children's Festival
2005
Participation in WISA Intercultural Night
2005
Lecture by Prof. Justin McCarthy
2005
Fall 2004
Celebration of The Turkish Republic Day
October 2004
Lecture by
Prof. Mumtaz Soysal on
Contemporary Problems of Turkey
October 2004 (in Turkish)
Lecture by Prof. Mumtaz Soysal on Turkey’s Foreign Policy: EU, Middle
East and USA (in English)
October 2004
Lecture by Prof. Mumtaz Soysal on Governmental and Constitutional Law
Problems in Turkey (in English)
October 2004
Lecture by Prof. Emre Kongar on Ataturk, Contemporary Turkey and Current Problems (in Turkish)
September 2004
Lecture by Prof. Emre Kongar on Ataturk, Contemporary Turkey and Current Problems (in English)
September 2004
Traditional Beginning of Semester Picnic
September 2004
Kick-off Meeting
September 2004
SPRING 2004
Announcements:
Date Posted / Topic
05/05/04 Madison City Council's Armenian Genocide Resolution
05/05/04 A MATS Presentation: Ataturk & Modern Turkey
04/17/04 Flyer: Commemoration of Turkey's National Sovereignty Day
04/17/04 Declaration of Madison Association of Turkish Students about the Armenian Genocide Allegations
04/17/04 Invitation of the Armenian Student Association about the alleged "Armenian Genocide" lecture
04/08/04 Milli Egitim Bakaninin Madison Programi
03/24/04 Job Announcement from Sabanci University
03/24/04 Celal Bayar Vakfi Tez Odulu
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