Yunus Emre Institute

Yunus Emre Institute () is a world-wide non-profit organization created by the Turkish government in 2007. Named after the famous 14th-century poet Yunus Emre, it aims to promote the Turkish language and the culture around the world. It has been regarded as a Turkish soft power institution and was created via a decree by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The activities, branching, and networking of the institute, has most intensely been centered in and around the Balkans region.

List of locations

– Ankara

– Tiranë

– Shkodër

– Prishtinë

– Prizren

– Pejë

– Kabul

– Algiers

- Buenos Aires

– Melbourne

– Vienna

– Baku

– Manama

– Brussels

– Fojnica

– Mostar

– Sarajevo

- Toronto

- Beijing

– Zagreb

– Nicosia

– Cairo

– London

– Paris

– Tbilisi

– Berlin

– Cologne

– Budapest

– Jakarta

– Tehran

– Dublin

– Rome

– Tokyo

– Amman

– Astana

– Beirut

– Skopje

– Kuala Lumpur

– Mexico City

– Comrat

– Podgorica

– Rabat

– Amsterdam

– Abuja

- Karachi

- Lahore

– East Jerusalem

– Ramallah

– Warsaw

– Doha

– Bucharest

– Constanța

– Moscow

- Kazan

- Kigali

- Dakar

– Belgrade

– Mogadishu

– Johannesburg

- Seoul

- Madrid

– Khartoum

- Azaz

– Tunis

- Kyiv

– Washington, DC

References

External links

Organizations established in 2007

Cultural promotion organizations

Foreign relations of Turkey

Turkish language

Language education

Cultural organizations based in Turkey

2007 establishments in Turkey