― 17 мая 2015 г.
The famous Tatar author and philosopher Kayyum Nasiri commemorated in TURKSOY Headquarters
On May 15th, 2015 a Symposium on the famous Tatar author and Philosopher Kayyum Nasiri (1825-1902) was held in TURKSOY Headquarters in commemoration of the 190th anniversary of his birthday. The symposium gathered scholars and students of the Kazan Federal University, the Istanbul University, the Mimar Sinan University, the Bilkent University, the Gazi University and the Sütçü İmam University of Kahramanmaraş.
The opening speeches of the symposium were delivered by TURKSOY Deputy Secretary General Prof. Dr. Fırat Purtaş and the Representative of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan (R.F.) to TURKSOY Liliya Sattarova. The symposium took place in two sessions the first of which was chaired by Prof. Dr. Mehmet Kalpaklı . Scholars contributing to the first session were;
-Prof.Dr. Radif ZAMALETDINOV,
Director of the Institute of Philology and Intercultural Communication of the Kazan Federal University , Chairman of the Department of General Linguistics and Translation Studies
"The Role of the Institute of Kayyum Nasiri in the Worldwide Promotion of Tatar Language and Culture”
-Prof. Dr. Ismet BINER
Academic Staff Member of the Eurasian Institute of the Istanbul University
"Kayyum Nasiri in Turkish Sources”
-Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gulnara ZAMALETDINOVA, Institute of Philology and Intercultural Communication of the Kazan Federal University Department of General Linguistics and Translation Studies
"Schoolbooks by Kayyum Nasiri: A Methodic Heritage of the Tatar People”
-Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tahir GILAZOV, Institute of Philology and Intercultural Communication of the Kazan Federal University, Department of Tatar Literature and Methodology of Tatar Language Teaching
"Kayyum Nasiei: a Scholar of Literature and Folklorist"
The second sesssion of the symposium was chaired by Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Dilek. Scholars contributing to the first session were;
-Assoc. prof. Dr. Ismail TURKOGLU
Faculty of Science and Literature of the Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts
Department of History
"Kayyum Nasiri and Tatar Identity”
-Prof.Dr. Alfiya YUSUPOVA, Institute of Philology and Intercultural Communication of the Kazan Federal University, Chair of the Gabdulla Tukay Department of Tatar Philology, Intercultural Communication, Linguistics and Translation Studies
"Kayyum Nasiri's Lexicography of Tatar Language”
-Assistant Prof. Dr. Metin DEMIRCI
Sütçü Imam University of Kahramanmaraş, Faculty of Pedagogical Studies, Department of Turkish Language Education
"Abdurrahman Sadi’s History of Tatar Literature and Kayyum Nasiri”
-Dr. Rasim HUSNUTDINOV, Institute of Philology and Intercultural Communication of the Kazan Federal University, Department of Foreign Languages and Intercultural Communication, Director of the Kayyum Nasiri Intitute
"The Importance of Kayyum Nasiri’s Academic and Historical Heritage for the Turkic World”
At the symposium dedicated to the commemoration of the famous Tatar author and Philosopher, scholars presented their papers giving an insight into various aspects of the life and work of Kayyum Nasiri.