Turkish Language Assembly Held in Budapest

10 October 2016 Comments Off on Turkish Language Assembly Held in Budapest

The 11th International Turkish Language Assembly was held jointly by Bilkent University, the Budapest Yunus Emre Institute and the Turkey–Azerbaijan Friendship, Cooperation and Solidarity Foundation in Budapest last month. One hundred representatives from a number of countries met September 25-28 to discuss developments and new findings concerning the Turkish language.

Scholars from Turkey and elsewhere took part in sessions addressing a wide variety of topics, including the development of the Turkish language throughout history, the sources and history of the Turkish language and the teaching of Turkish, bilingualism, and the usage of Turkish.