Second Excursion to Istanbul and Bursa, Spring 2024

Activity Date Subject Host
Visits to archaeological
sites and Istanbul
landmarks

       
April 13th Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Topkapi Palace Courtyard and Hagia Irene
Hippodrome
Sphendone
Cistern in Nakkas Hali
Basilica Cistern
Sergius and Bachus Church
Palace of Antiochus
Hagia Sophia
 
April 14th Myrelaion
Lips Monastery
Column of Marcianus
Pantokrator Church
Vefa Kilise Mosque
Valens Aqueduct
Kalenderhane Mosque
 
April 15th Land Walls
Edirnekapi
Chora Monastery
Blachernae Palace
Pammakaristos Monastery
 
April 16th Grand Bazar and Hans Tour in Eminonu District Prof. Dr. Zaynep Kuban
Polyeuktos Prof. Dr. Zaynep Kuban
Bukoleon Dr. Kerim Altug
April 17th Pera Museum Dr. Yavuz Selim Guler
April 18th The historical center of Tirilye  
April 19th Tour of the historical city of Bursa
Historical trade area (Han Buildings)
Bursa Great Mosque
Orhan Gazi Mosque
Green Mosque
Yıldırım Complex
Murat Hüdavendigar Mosque
 
April 20th Iznik Archaeological excavation site
Iznik Archaeological Museum
Iznik city tour
 
Visits to academic institutions April 17th Research center for Anatolian civilizations
Istanbul Research Institute
Visit to Gabam
Merve Ozkilic
Lectures by docents April 16th Presentation in Taskisla Dr. David Hendrix
Workshops April 15th Workshop I: Brainstormin  
April 17th Workshop Dr. Fulya Celikel Soganci
Workshop II: Group & Topic Introduction