Upcoming Events
The 3. lecture in “IRCICA Heritage Talks” will be given by Prof.Dr. Baha Tanman, professor of history of art & architecture, on “The Reflection of Sufi Conceptions and Icons in the Ottoman Period Sufi Buildings and Ornamental Arts”, on 3.2.2023 at 4p.m., in hybrid format.
IRCICA DG Prof. Dr. Mahmud Erol Kılıç met with Mr. Fahad Alkanaan, Deputy Minister of Culture, K.S.A, (@mocsaudi_en) in Jeddah, 25.1.2023. The discussions were centered around possible areas and methods of cooperation between the Ministry and IRCICA.
Within the framework of its program titled “Studies on the Holy Qur’an”, #IRCICA has published editions of earliest Mushafs attributed to the periods of the Caliphs Othman and Ali, together with their scholarly studies by Dr. Tayyar Altıkulaç.
#Quran
The 45th Session of the @OIC_OCI Islamic Commission for Economic, Cultural and Social Affairs as the General Assembly of IRCICA meets in Jeddah on 22-24 Jan. 2023. IRCICA DG Prof. Dr. Mahmud Erol Kılıç presented the Centre’s activity reports and work programs to the session.
The President of the International Turkic Academy Dr. Shahin Mustafayev paid a visit to #IRCICA DG Prof. Dr. Mahmud Erol Kılıç at IRCICA, on 20.01.2023. The meeting was an occasion to exchange views on deepening #cooperation between the International Turkic Academy and IRCICA.
#IRCICA in cooperation with the Center of Islamic Civilization in #Uzbekistan (#Tashkent) are organizing a #calligraphy competition entitled “IRCICA Regional Competition of Calligraphy in Central Asia 2023”.
To access the terms of the competition please scan the QR code.
📍IRCICA condemns the burning of the Holy Qur’an in Stockholm
📍 إرسيكا يدين حرق المصحف الشريف في ستوكهولم
📍L’IRCICA condamne l’autodafé d’une copie du Saint Coran à Stockholm
📍IRCICA Stokholm’de Kur’an-ı Kerim nüshasının yakılmasını tel’in etti
#BurningTheQuran
A series of sketches from 1896-97, obtained from the #Ottoman State Archives detailing plans to build an Ottoman hammam in Ajloun District. The proposal was originally put forward by Raji Seikaly Effendi. From our recently released publication, “#Jordan in the Ottoman archives”.
#IRCICA Director General Prof. Dr. Mahmud Erol Kılıç and the Chief of #Arts Section Mr. Kasımoğlu participated in the unveiling ceremony of the International #YaseYasin #Calligraphy Award Winners Book, in #Tehran, 13 January 2023.
#IRCICA DG Amb. Prof. Dr. Mahmud Erol Kılıç received Assoc. Prof.Dr. Faisal Abdulrahman Osra, Cultural Attaché of the Embassy of the Kingdom of #SaudiArabia in Ankara, Türkiye, and Mr. Eymen Mortaç in charge of Administrative Affairs at the #Cultural Attaché, on 12 Jan. 2023.