Akademy is proud to announce the start of a brand-new term with expanded language learning opportunities for both adults and secondary school students. Staying true to its mission of fostering knowledge, dialogue, and cultural enrichment, Akademy is opening registrations for the following courses: 🌟 Courses for Adults 🌟 Courses for Secondary School Students With these...
The Level 1 Kurdish language course for the Summer Term (2025) at Akademy is continuing with strong interest from learners. The course is being taught by Instructor Ms. Songul Atabay, who brings experience and enthusiasm to the classroom. Classes are held in person every Thursday at the Akademy premises. At the end of the course,...
A new reading and discussion activity focusing on the works of the prominent Kurdish author Mehmet Uzun has begun at Akademy. The Mehmet Uzun Book Reading Group meets weekly to read and discuss previously selected sections from Uzun’s novels. Organized as a Speaking Club Based on Literature, the meetings are held every Thursday at 20:00,...
On the occasion of Kurdish Language Day, commemorated each year on May 15 in memory of Celadet Eli Bedirxan and the launch of the Hawar magazine, Akademy Association organized a vibrant and meaningful celebration in Van. The event aimed to highlight the significance of the Kurdish language and to promote multilingualism and cultural diversity. The...
Congratulations to all volunteers and language workers. . . . . . . . . . . .
The Akademy delegation visited the Ahmad Khani Institute, which has branches in Van and Sweden, today. The delegation, headed by Academician Mahir Taha and Sami Çeliktaş, welcomed the delegation. The delegation, including Co-Chairs Gulseren Kiraz and Abdurrahim Orhan, consulted with the guests about studies on Kurdish culture and language. The role of language in building...
With the full quota, the adult A1 level English course has started. The first class was given by teacher Akif. The course is held two days a week (Wednesday and Saturday) between 18:30 and 21:00. Teacher Ferimah Nosretpenah will give special lessons on speaking.
After the general assembly on October 20, the newly elected board of the Akademy held its first meeting. The co-chairmen of the Association, Ms. Gulseren Kiraz and Mr. Abdurrahim Orhan, met with other members of the management team: Ms. Asli Ismailoglu, Mr. Imran Kaya, and Mr. Raif Capraz. During the meeting, they developed a three-year...
For secondary school students, the 2024-2025 year course has started for two weeks. The students are taking lessons through games and activities under the guidance of their English teacher, Rana Evin Orhan. The course offers a hybrid learning format that includes both in-person and online classes. Oxford editions are used as the main resources, and...
The courses for the fall season of 2024 are ongoing at the Akademy. In the first and second levels, different courses are given to students. At the first level, the students take the step to write and read Kurdish and start speaking with confidence. At the second level, students learn about the times, study subjects...
