What Does a Visitor Mean to an Archive?

Archives are primarily places where important documents are held, but they are also spaces where archivists and researchers can exchange information. For example, the research topics and questions to the archivists also mean that they become better acquainted with their own archives. In our case, at the Istanbul Department of the DAI, one such visitor was Hannelore Brucker; she came from the USA and visited us just after the pandemic. We are pleased to share her story with you here. Read More

Workshop

06-07.12.2024

47th International Mediterranean Survey (IMS) Workshop

International Mediterranean Survey Workshop Fall 2024

Event Locations

06.12.2024: Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi, Sedad Hakkı Eldem Oditoryumu, Pürtelaş Hasan Efendi Mahallesi, Meclisi Mebusan No:24, 34427 Beyoğlu / İstanbul

07.12.2024: Koç Üniversitesi Anadolu Medeniyetleri Araştırma Merkezi – ANAMED Oditoryumu, İstiklal Caddesi No: 181 Merkez Han 34433 Beyoğlu / İstanbul

Evening Lecture

12.12.2024

Winckelmann-Vortrag

ALTER KÖNIG, NEUE SPRACHE. REZENTE KEILSCHRIFTFUNDE IN DER HETHITISCHEN HAUPTSTADT BOĞAZKÖY-HATTUŠA

PROF. DR. DANIEL SCHWEMER (WÜRZBURG)

 

Enjoy the exhibition “An Archive within an Archive” in English and Turkish!

Our library can be accessed from Monday to Friday

(9:00 – 15:45, entry until 13:00 on Fridays).

Access to the library is possible with a valid ID card.

Contact: bibliothek.istanbul@dainst.de

Opening Hours

Our archives can be accessed and consulted by appointment on Monday (09:00 – 16:00) and Tuesday (09:00-12:00).

Limitations may among other things result from waiting periods, severe damage, or unfinished inventorying. Requests for using the excavation archives must be addressed to the respective excavation leaders.

Contact (Archives): archiv.istanbul@dainst.de

Contact (Photo Archive): fotothek.istanbul@dainst.de