{"id":44524,"date":"2025-05-02T10:33:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T10:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fgjh.edu.al\/?p=44524"},"modified":"2026-10-02T10:34:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T10:34:38","slug":"turkish-literature-in-the-balkans-poetic-voices-from-prizren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fgjh.edu.al\/en\/turkish-literature-in-the-balkans-poetic-voices-from-prizren\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Literature in the Balkans: \u201cPoetic Voices from Prizren\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">On <b>2 May 2025<\/b>, the <b>Teaching and Research Group of the Department of Slavic and Balkan Languages, Turkish Language Section<\/b>, organized a literary panel in Turkish entitled <b>\u201cTurkish Literature in the Balkans: Poetic Voices from Prizren.\u201d<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The panel brought together a number of distinguished poets and literary figures from Prizren, including <b>Dr. Taner G\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fct\u00fcrk<\/b>, poet and Turkish language lecturer at the <b>Yunus Emre Institute in Prizren<\/b> and winner of the \u201cZana\u201d Poetry Festival; <b>Mr. Aziz Serbest<\/b>, poet; <b>Mr. Zeynel Beksa\u00e7<\/b>, President of the <b>Association of Turkish Writers in Kosovo<\/b>; and <b>Mr. \u0130skender Muzbeg<\/b>, one of the founders of the <i>Tan<\/i> newspaper in Pristina, Kosovo.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The guests spoke about the <b>historical and cultural heritage of Turkish literature in the Balkans<\/b>, highlighting its continuous development to the present day. They discussed poets, short-story writers, playwrights, and novelists who have contributed to this longstanding literary tradition. The panel was conducted in Turkish, and the guests expressed their appreciation for the organization of the event and for the active participation of the Turkish language students.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Turkish language lecturers <b>Dr. Alban Fo\u00e7i, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adriatik Derjaj, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xhemile Abdiu<\/b> also contributed to the discussion. They addressed Turkish literature in a broader context, its reception among Albanian readers, the translation of Turkish literary works into Albanian, and the development of Turkish literature in the Balkans, with particular attention to the literary contributions of authors of Turkish origin in <b>Prizren and Pristina<\/b>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Students of the Turkish Language Section \u2014 <b>Bega Dan\u00e7evska, Sonila Troci, Sara Kaolup, and Fjorela Ke\u00e7i<\/b> \u2014 each recited a poem by one of the four guest speakers.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The panel then continued with questions from the students addressed to all the guests, creating an engaging exchange between the students, lecturers, and invited writers. At the conclusion of the event, <b>Dr. Taner G\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fct\u00fcrk<\/b> recited one of his own poems and thanked the students for their participation and for the warm atmosphere they created through their poetry readings and questions.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">In closing, <b>Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xhemile Abdiu<\/b> thanked the invited guests, colleagues, and students for their participation and expressed the wish to continue organizing similar literary meetings in <b>Prizren<\/b> in the future.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The literary panel received coverage in <b>Kosovo&#8217;s media, including radio and television programmes, as well as literary magazines<\/b>, through reports and contributions by the participating guests.<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 2 May 2025, the Teaching and Research Group of the Department of Slavic and Balkan Languages, Turkish Language Section, organized a literary panel in Turkish entitled \u201cTurkish Literature in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":33074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1592],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gmk-turkish-linguistics-didactics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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