Armenia-Turkey Cinema Platform

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Introduction:
Anadolu Kültür Association is a non profit company. It was established in 2002 by representatives of arts and culture world. It is funded by its shareholders and Istanbul Bilgi University. Anadolu Kültür received grants from the Open Society Institute for the implementation of the Diyarbakır and Kars Arts Center projects. Various projects of Anadolu Kültür are also funded by the Delegation of the European Commission to Turkey, the Christensen Fund, the Chrest Foundation, the Prince Claus Fund, the Matra KAP and by the European Cultural Foundation.

Mission:
Anadolu Kültür aims to encourage arts and cultural activities outside Istanbul, bring artists from Istanbul together with people interested in art in Anatolia and support local artists, promote cultural projects in Kars aimed at urban development

Activities:
Anadolu Kültür has participated in organization of Human Rights and Cinema Program in Kars, Trabzon, Diyarbak›r, Kahramanmaraş and Malatya, jointly with the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts and Istanbul Bilgi University. Together with the same partners, a Cultural Policy Program has been launched, aiming to underline participatory cultural strategies in Anatolian cities for the purpose of urban development. Anadolu Kültür organizes joint activities with local administrations and NGOs. It helps cultural programs take place in Anatolia, through its partnerships with cultural organizations based in Istanbul, Ankara and Europe.

More about Anadolu Kültür Association please see at http://www.anadolukultur.org