On 26 June 2026, the Turkish Language Section, within the Department of Slavic and Balkan Languages at the Faculty of Foreign Languages, University of Tirana, in cooperation with the Department of Oriental Studies, Faculty of Philology, University of Pristina, organized a scholarly panel entitled “New Perspectives on Sami Frashëri Studies.”
The panel, held in the Rozafa Hall of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, aimed to introduce new approaches and foster academic discussion on the life, intellectual legacy, and works of Sami Frashëri, one of the most prominent figures in the history of Turkish language and culture.
The panel brought together lecturers from the Turkish Language Section and scholars from the Department of Oriental Studies, who presented papers addressing different aspects of Sami Frashëri’s intellectual and literary legacy. The contributions presented during the panel are planned for publication within the forthcoming period.
The event was attended by external academic contributors and students of the Turkish Language Section, providing an opportunity for academic exchange and discussion across institutions and generations of scholars.
