Approved Programs in Turkey
McGhee Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies, Georgetown University
Location: Alanya
Dates: late August to late December for fall
Language of instruction: English
Courses: possible offerings include architecture and the monuments of Turkey, cultural geography of Turkey and the Eastern Mediterranean; empires of the Greater Middle East; history of the Crusades; Islam and the West; Islam, gender, and identity; contemporary cultural politics in Turkey, and Turkish language
Housing: apartments near the McGhee Center
Application deadlines: March 5 for fall
Other information: evaluation on file. Consult Erika Gilson in Princeton's Department of Near Eastern Studies for more information.
Duke in Istanbul (Bogazici University)
Location: Istanbul
Dates: early February to early June
Language of instruction: English
Courses: Students are required to take one course with the Duke program director and three additional courses of their choice from a selection of courses in history, philosophy, sociology, Turkish language and literature, fine arts, psychology, economics, and political science, among others, offered by Bogazici University
Housing: university dormitories with Turkish students if available
Application deadline(s): October 1
