Interdisciplinary Studies 1) Political Science and International Relations 2) Religious Sciences and Theology 3) Educational Sciences 4) Law 5) Engineering Sciences 6) Linguistics and Literature 7) Economics and Business Sciences 8) Medical Sciences 9) Philosophy-Psychology-Sociology 10) Quantitative Sciences 11) Social Sciences In order to participate in Disciplinary Studies, you can contact our coordinator professors at the following e-mail addresses by adding your academic CV sayisalbilimler@academicsatrisk.org muhendislikbilimleri@academicsatrisk.org felsefe.psikoloji.sosyoloji@academicsatrisk.org egitimbilimleri@academicsatrisk.org sosyalbilgiler@academicsatrisk.org dil.edebiyatbilimleri@academicsatrisk.org siyasetbilimi@academicsatrisk.org isletme.ekonomibilimleri@academicsatrisk.org ilahiyat.dinibilimler@academicsatrisk.org hukuk@academicsatrisk.org saglikbilimleri.tip@academicsatrisk.org

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Journalist and academic Prof.Dr. Mehmet Altan, who was dismissed from his job at Istanbul University with an emergency decree and spent nearly two years behind bars, wrote an open letter to Robert Spano, the president of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) who prepares to arrive in Turkey for a visit this week. “The people who will be giving you an honorary doctorate are the very people who dismissed me and many other academics,” Altan wrote. “Under normal circumstances, of course it would be pleasing to hear that you will be visiting Turkey. Unfortunately that’s not the case.” Full text…

The United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) report study on member countries is one of the most important steps taken by the Human Rights Council in recent years. Member states can thus explain the measures taken on human rights. Other countries can ask questions and non-governmental organizations can contribute to the discussions. The review takes place in the form of discussion, all UN member states can ask their questions, and an interactive discussion atmosphere is created. The meeting takes about 3 hours for each country. In the final report from the UN, recommendations are made for the country concerned. Non-governmental…

Prof.Dr.Zekeriya Aktürk: As a suspect of terrorism, I spent 14 months in prison, but I have seen no single terrorist In this video, I convey my observations about 13 people I was imprisoned together. In Erzurum Şükrüpaşa H-type Prison, I-6 ward, we were 14 people in a place planned for 6. I spent 14 months in prison in two different wards. I can list the common features of over 30 people I stay with as follows: – Educated, – Religious, – Motherland-nation lover, – Hating terrorism. Worse, those who reported these people and put them in prison were their relatives,…

Islam Günebakan, a Turkish researcher, who had to flee Turkey in 2016, now will complete his doctorate in Ingolstadt, Germany. A fascinating success story. https://www.donaukurier.de/nachrichten/bayern/Dem-Ziel-ganz-nah;art155371,4576120

The Symbol of Hope: Prof. Dr. Haluk Savaş He was one of the “Academics at Risk”. Nobody could label him with a specific narrow-minded political view. He was leftist enough to be a CHP deputy candidate, daring enough to protect and support KHK (decree law) victims and brave enough to be able to resist the cruelty and injustice,  ” a lover of justice” who always struggled to eliminate the injustice. In the words of his wife: “He was a lover of humanity who is sensitive enough to be able to say “ I wish I could heat some other helpless…

Applications in the 7th call of the Philipp Schwartz Initiative can be submitted until 29 February 2020. The Philipp Schwartz Initiative provides universities and research institutions in Germany with the means to host threatened foreign researchers for a period of 24 months on a fully funded research fellowship. An extension is possible under a co-financing model. Applications.