FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
National Network
Türkiye
Address
General Yazgan Sok no:11/2 Asmalimescit Beyoglu 34430 istanbul/ TurkeyCountry
TurkeyCity
istanbulStreet address 2
General Yazgan Sok no:11/2 Asmalimescit BeyogluTelephone
0090212434308E-Mail (2)
md.demirtas@gmail.comE-Mail (3)
info@itef.com.trWebsite
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2011Contact Person1
Mehmet DemirtasJob Title 1
President of the associationContact Person 2
Fatma YilmazJob Title 2
CoordinatorOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
ArtsGeneral Information
Kalem organise The ITEF - Istanbul Tanpinar Literature Festival yearly with the help of the sponsorships and partners. The team of the festival work voluntarily for the association. each year near the 50 partners are involved to the organisation of the ITEF. The Association organise also many translation workshops, literary events, publish festival antologie and participe to the international book fairs and literature festivals.Mission and Objectives
Kalem Culture is a non-profit association with the aims: - To assist intercultural interactions, - Promoting in the Turkish literature abroad with foreign literature in Turkey - Increase cooperation activities related to literary translation between Turkish and other languages - Introduce Turkish literature in international platforms.Main Projects / Activities
- ITEF - Istanbul Tanpinar Literature Festival www.itef.com.tr https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul_Tanp%C4%B1nar_Literature_FestivalHow can you contribute to the Network in your country?
We work with most of the publishers, writers, translators, municipalities, schools, universities, ministiry of the culture, education and other possible partners connected to literature and publishing sector. Our network is one the biggest for Turkey in the field of the literature.Why do you want to join the ALF Network?
Kalem Culture will be one the partner for a project presented to ALF.