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and Literature between 1996-2000. She wrote her thesis on “the Image of
the Other in the Generation of 30s”. Currently she is a lecturer assistant of
Modern Greek Language at the University of Ankara. She wrote articles on
Nazim Hikmet and Greek Literature, The Compulsory Exchange of Population.
Demirözü also prepared a Turkish-Greek dictionary published by the Center of
Anatolian Language and Culture in Athens in 2000.
.......................................................................................... Demosthenes Kourtovik
Demosthenes Kourtovik was born in 1948 in Athens. He studied of biology and
anthropology at the universities of Athens, Stuttgart (Germany) and Wroclaw
(Poland) with a Doctoral thesis on the evolution of human sexuality. Between
1990 and 1995 he was teaching at the University of Crete (Department of
Psychology). From 1985 on, he published regular work as a literary critic and
since 1996 he has written for the daily “Ta Nea” in Athens. He was the translator
of over sixty books from eight languages and author of 14 books (novels, short
stories, essays etc.)
................................................................................................................... Elçin Macar
Elçin Macar was born in Istanbul in 1968. He graduated from Istanbul University
Department of International Relations. Currently, he is Asst. Prof. Dr. at Yıldız
Technical University at the Department of Political Science and International
Relations. He published several books titled “The Greek Patriarchate” (with
Yorgo Benlisoy), Ankara: Ayraç, 1996; “Two Disappeared Communities of
Istanbul: Catholic Greeks and Bulgarians with Eastern Rite”, Istanbul: Iletişim,
2002; “The Greek Patriarchate of Istanbul in the Turkish Republic”, Istanbul:
Iletisim, 2003.
.............................................................................................................. Eleni Kanetaki
Eleni Kanetaki is an Architect Dr. graduated from the Architectural School of
the National Technical University of Athens (N.T.U.A.) in 1994. She had her
Postgraduate at the Specialisation Course in Restoration of Monuments at
Association des Etats Généraux des Etudiants de L’Europe
the University of Rome “La Sapienza” in 1997 with scholarships of the Italian
Government and I.K.Y. ( Greek State Scholarship Foundation). She wrote her
doctorate thesis at the Architectural School of the N.T.U.A. (1997-2003)as
a comparative study of the Ottoman Baths in Greece during the Turkish
Occupation. Kanetaki currently works as a free - lance architect.
................................................................................................................. Elif M. Babül
Elif M. Babül was born in Ankara in 1977. She studied at the Central School
of Speech and Drama in London. She has a certificate of acting: Introduction
to Text. She completed her M.A at the Sociology Department of Bosphorus
University. Currently she is a research assistant at the Department of Sociology
of Bosphorus University.
............................................................................................................ Evangelia Balta
Evangelia Balta worked for the Historical Archives of Macedonia, Thessaloniki
(1979 - 1980), National Hellenic Research Foundation/Centre for Neohellenic
Recherch C. N. R. S. in Paris (1982-1983), Centre of Asia Minor Studies, Athens
(1984-1987), University of Corfou History Department (1985-1987), National
Hellenic Research Foundation in Athens (since 1987). She published books
on “Greek Orthodox communities of Cappadoccia: The district of Prokopi
(Ürgüp)”
.............................................................. Prof. Dr. Filiz Çalışlar Yenişehirlioglu
Prof. Dr. Filiz Çalışlar Yenişehirlioglu graduated from Arnavutköy American
Girls’ College in 1968 and obtained her undergraduate, graduate and doctorate
degrees at the History of Art Department of the Sorbonne University. She has
been a lecturer at the Hacettepe University Department of History of Art, Islam
and Ottoman Art in particular between 1976-2002. Since 2003 she holds the
title Fine Arts, Design and Architecture Faculty Dean of Başkent University. She
is the founding member of SanArt Association and Modern Art Foundation and a
member of Turkish Economic and Social History Foundation.
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