The Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association (OTSA), founded in 1971, is a private, nonprofit, non-political organization devoted to Turkish and Ottoman Studies.
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DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 15! Submit your panel proposals for the 2026 OTSA Conference, held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 9-11, 2026. More info: bit.ly/4wsljx0
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Registration for our 2026 Conference is now OPEN. Click the link below for more info!
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Reminder: Apply for the 2026 OTSA Conference by Wednesday, July 15! More info: bit.ly/4wsljx0
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 15! Submit your panel proposals for the 2026 OTSA Conference, held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 9-11, 2026. More info: bit.ly/4wsljx0
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This Friday, May 29! Register: ucdavis.zoom.us/.../register…
Join OTSA for “Empire of Officials: Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Bureaucracy" with Abdulhamit Kırmızı, Marmara University and University College Dublin, on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12pm CST (8pm Istanbul) via Zoom. Register here: ucdavis.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Join OTSA for “Empire of Officials: Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Bureaucracy" with Abdulhamit Kırmızı, Marmara University and University College Dublin, on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12pm CST (8pm Istanbul) via Zoom. Register here: ucdavis.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Today! Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Zozan Pehlivan, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, for “The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century" on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../njl…
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This Friday, April 10! Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Zozan Pehlivan, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, for “The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century" on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../njl…
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Register for next Friday, April 10! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Zozan Pehlivan, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, for “The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century" on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../njl…
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The deadline for the AATT Graduate Student Conference and the ATAA Scholarship has been extended to April 8, 2026. More info: ottomanturkishstudiesassocia…
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TOMORROW! Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Nir Shafir @nir_shafir , University of California, San Diego, for “The Order and Disorder of Communication in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire" on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../gfg…
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Register for this Friday, March 20! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Nir Shafir @nir_shafir , University of California, San Diego, for “The Order and Disorder of Communication in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire" on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../gfg…
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Apply for the 2026 CEST Summer School, "The Politics of Archives in Turkey and Related Geographies," in Naples, Italy from September 20-28 by April 9! More info: cest-turkey.org/cest-summer-…
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Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Nir Shafir @nir_shafir , University of California, San Diego, for “The Order and Disorder of Communication in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire" on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../gfg…
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Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Zozan Pehlivan, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, for “The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century" on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../njl…
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Apply for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship by THIS SUNDAY, March 1!
The application deadline for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship, in the amount of $1,500, has been extended to March 1. Students with diverse academic interests related to Turkey are strongly encouraged to apply.
For application requirements, please see:
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Register for this Friday, February 27! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA for “Drones, Cartoons and Festivals: Techno-Nationalist Culture in Turkey" with Yohanan Benhaïm, IREMAM, CNRS/Aix-Marseille University on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
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Apply for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship by March 1!
The application deadline for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship, in the amount of $1,500, has been extended to March 1. Students with diverse academic interests related to Turkey are strongly encouraged to apply.
For application requirements, please see:
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Register for next Friday, February 27! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA for “Drones, Cartoons and Festivals: Techno-Nationalist Culture in Turkey" with Yohanan Benhaïm, IREMAM, CNRS/Aix-Marseille University on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
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Tomorrow!
Join OTSA for “Inhabiting Extended Transiency in Fikirtepe, Istanbul" with Francesco Pasta, Architecture Sans Frontières-UK/Istanbul Policy Center, on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
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This Friday, February 13!
Join OTSA for “Inhabiting Extended Transiency in Fikirtepe, Istanbul" with Francesco Pasta, Architecture Sans Frontières-UK/Istanbul Policy Center, on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
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