| THE ÖMER LÜTFI
BARKAN ARTICLE PRIZE*
A biennial prize awarded in odd-numbered years for the best article in the area of Turkish and Ottoman studies published in the previous two-year period, sponsored by the Turkish Studies Association with the generous support of the M. Münir Ertegün Foundation.
Nominations may be made by the author, colleagues, publisher, or friends. Two copies of the article should be provided along with 1 electronic copy (as a pdf), plus the recommender's name, address and e-mail, the address, phone number, and e-mail of the author, and the names and addresses of the author's Department Chairperson and Dean where appropriate. Submit nominations to the chair of this committee, to be announced.
- Award: $300
- Deadline for 2013: Nominations must be postmarked
by April 15, 2013.
THE SYDNEY N. FISHER GRADUATE STUDENT PAPER PRIZE
An annual prize for the best paper in Turkish or Ottoman studies written by a graduate student in Turkish or Ottoman studies during the preceding academic year (i.e., 2004-05 for the award given in 2005), sponsored by the Turkish Studies Association with the generous support of the M. Münir Ertegün Foundation. The winning paper will be considered for publication in the TURKISH STUDIES ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.
Applicants must submit the following as attachments to an email:
- Submit one electronic copy (as a pdf) of the paper
- A document including the address, phone number, and e-mail of the author, and the names and addresses of the author's academic advisor and dean.
- Materials should be emailed to Dr. Nicole Watts at nfwatts@sfsu.edu by June 15, 2012.
- Award: $200
THE JAMES W. REDHOUSE STUDENT PRIZE COMPETITION FOR BEST
PROGRESS IN THE TURKISH LANGUAGE
In recognition of the students who have made the best progress in Turkish in the academic year, prizes are awarded annually to students in each of four regions of the United States and Canada as determined by area coordinators and a committee composed of members of the American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages. Any student (graduate or undergraduate) who has completed a full one-year course at any level of modern or Ottoman Turkish at a university offering such courses in its regular program may be nominated. Submit nominations to the AATT Secretariat.
This prize is organized and adjudicated by the AATT, funded currently by the Ertegün Foundation at Princeton University. The executive secretary of the AATT informs the TSA board of winners and announces the winners at the TSA annual meeting. For more information, see the AATT website announcement about this award: http://www.princeton.edu/~turkish/aatt/Redhouse.htm
- Award: $100 each for up to four winners
- Deadline for 2012: Nominations must be postmarked
no later than June 1, 2012.
HALİDE EDİP ADIVAR SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION - DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 20
This scholarship is awarded annually by TSA from a separate fund. The aim of the Adivar Scholarship is to introduce to Turkey students who have not had extensive prior experience in Turkey or Turkish studies. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a qualified undergraduate in any discipline in support of travel to Turkey for the purpose of study or research. The successful applicant may use the scholarship to support participation in a Turkish language program or a work internship, or for study or research in Turkish culture and society. A scholarship applicant must be currently enrolled in a degree program at an institution of higher education and must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
The winner must make use of the award within a twelve month period, beginning the summer after the award is granted. Thus, a scholarship awarded in March 2012 is to be used in the summer of 2012 or the 2012-2013 academic year. Applicants need to submit the following as one attachment to an email:
- Statement of Purpose: To include how the applicant intends to use the scholarship and how the experience ties into his or her academic experience and goals;
- Curriculum Vitae
- Academic Transcript: One scanned electronic copy
- Letters of Recommendation: Two letters of recommendation. The recommenders should address the letters to the Adivar Selection Committee and send them directly to Dr. Baki Tezcan via email.
- NOTE* A signed, sealed copy of the academic transcript must also be mailed to Dr. Baki Tezcan and postmarked by 20 March, 2012.
Award: $1000
Deadline for 2012: 20 March 2012
All nominations and submittals should be sent electronically to: Dr. Baki Tezcan, btezcan@ucdavis.edu.
The academic transcript should be mailed to this address, postmarked by March 20, 2012:
Dr. Baki Tezcan
Ressam Salih Ermez Cad., No: 14
Bahce Apt., D. 2
Merdivenkoy, 34732
Istanbul / TURKEY
M. FUAT KÖPRÜLÜ BOOK PRIZE
A biennial prize awarded in even-numbered years for the best book in the area of Turkish and Ottoman studies published in the previous two-year period, sponsored by the Turkish Studies Association with the generous support of the M. Münir Ertegün Foundation.
Nominations may be made by the author, colleagues, publisher, or friends. Three copies of the nominated book should be provided, along with the address, phone number, and e-mail of the author; the names and addresses of the author's department chairperson and dean, where appropriate; and an addressed postcard for acknowledgment of receipt.
Submit nominatio
Dr. Mark Stein, Committee Chair
KÖPRÜLÜ BOOK PRIZE
History Department
Muhlenberg College
2400 Chew St.
Allentown, Pa 18104
Nominations must be postmarked no later than: April 15, 2012.
Award: $500
Past Köprülü Book Prize winners and their books
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