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The Word Opens to the World: Kahramanmaraş’s Global Launch at AKM

The international promotional program for Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye’s first and only UNESCO City of Literature, was held with great distinction at the Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM).

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First Phase of the UNESCO UCCN Tandem Project Completed in Kütahya

Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye’s first UNESCO City of Literature, and Kütahya, the first Turkish city recognized in the field of Crafts and Folk Art, have joined forces for a meaningful artistic collaboration under the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) Tandem Project.

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Young Writers Support Program Opens in UNESCO City of Literature Kahramanmaraş

In line with its mission to preserve its rich literary heritage and nurture the next generation of authors, Kahramanmaraş—Türkiye’s first and only UNESCO City of Literature—has launched the Young Writers Support Program (Genç Yazarlara Destek Programı).

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Second Phase of the UNESCO UCCN Tandem Project Held in Hatay

Kahramanmaraş and Hatay gathered in Hatay on October 10, 2026, for the second phase of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) Tandem Project.

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From the folk verses of Karacaoğlan to the intellectual world of Necip Fazıl, and from the resilient spirit of the "Seven Beautiful Men" to the young pens of today, these lands remain the primary vein of Turkish literature.

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The Poet of a Noble Stance

We commemorate Abdurrahim Karakoç, one of the most exceptional voices of Turkish poetry and intellectual life, with deep respect and …

Three Poets, A Shared Legacy

As Türkiye’s first and only UNESCO City of Literature, Kahramanmaraş recently hosted a profound commemorative evening dedicated to three indelible …

The Inner Voice of Poetry

We commemorate Cahit Zarifoğlu, who formed a unique universe of voice and imagery within the modern vein of Turkish poetry, …

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