{"id":10722,"date":"2026-04-13T23:19:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10722"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T07:00:00","slug":"turkish-writers-at-bilkent-series-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10722","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Writers at\u00a0Bilkent\u00a0Series Continue\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The tenth edition of the \u201cTurkish Writers at&nbsp;Bilkent\u201d series was held on April 9, at the Library Art Gallery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conversation featured&nbsp;Sezin&nbsp;Romi, director of the Salt Library and Archives, and writer,&nbsp;educator&nbsp;and curator&nbsp;Vas\u0131f&nbsp;Kortun. The event focused on the book \u201cHow Did We Get Here: Reading&nbsp;Vas\u0131f&nbsp;Kortun,\u201d which features an in-depth conversation between&nbsp;Romi&nbsp;and&nbsp;Kortun&nbsp;and explores&nbsp;Kortun\u2019s&nbsp;artistic and intellectual creative processes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kortun&nbsp;touched upon the pedagogical approach he adopted during his teaching at the Department of Graphic Design at&nbsp;Bilkent&nbsp;University\u2019s Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture between 1990 and 1992. He also discussed the contributions&nbsp;Bilkent&nbsp;Library has made to teaching and research processes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, thought-provoking insights were shared on how the language of artistic narratives shapes the experiences of art viewers as well as on the cultural and artistic environments and dynamics of Istanbul and Ankara.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tenth edition of the \u201cTurkish Writers at&nbsp;Bilkent\u201d series was held on April 9, at the Library Art Gallery.&nbsp; The conversation featured&nbsp;Sezin&nbsp;Romi, director of the Salt Library and Archives, and writer,&nbsp;educator&nbsp;and curator&nbsp;Vas\u0131f&nbsp;Kortun. The event focused on the book \u201cHow Did We Get Here: Reading&nbsp;Vas\u0131f&nbsp;Kortun,\u201d which features an in-depth conversation between&nbsp;Romi&nbsp;and&nbsp;Kortun&nbsp;and<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10722\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,80,219,193],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10723,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10722\/revisions\/10723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}