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International Turkish Coffee Day

December 2, 9 and 16, 2023

Celebramos el día Internacional del Café Turco en las instalaciones de nuestro Centro Cultural con la participación de una experta que nos llevó por la historia y elaboración del café Turco. Al mismo tiempo los participantes tuvieron la oportunidad de preparar su propia taza acompañado de lokums. 

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Segundo Ciclo de Conferencias de Historia y Cultura Turca

 10 de octubre al 12 de diciembre de 2023

Diez sesiones donde el Dr. Mehmet Necati Kutluse habló sobre varios aspectos socioculturales desde la Conquista de Estambul, hasta la República de Turquía moderna.

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FIL GDL 2023

November 25 - 29, 2023

We attended the Guadalajara Book Fair 2023 with the aim of promoting Turkish culture and literature by exhibiting more than 2,914 works representative of Turkey's cultural richness.

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BuÄŸday Tanesi

November 5, 2023

Turkish Film Evening in collaboration with the Embassy of Türkiye and with the remarkable visit of Serkan Bayram, prominent deputy who came to share his story of overcoming with us.

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Mimar Sinan

October 12, 2023

Lecture given by professor and renowned architect H. Masud Taj, who showed us the works of the great architect Mimar Sinan, who designed the wonderful mosques of the Ottoman Empire.

Lecture Series:
History and Culture of the Turks

july - september 2023

Dr. Mehmet Necati Kutlu in the facilities of our Cultural Center with a duration of 10 sessions we learned about the history and culture behind Turkıye.

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Exploring Cultural Diversity: The influence of Turkish language and culture in a Mexican's life

June 24, 2024

Conference given in our Cultural Center by Oscar Espinosa Montero about his life and the influence of Turkish culture.

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Who are the Turks and where do they come from?

June 22, 2023

First Session of the Cycle of Conferences in the Chamber of Deputies: Who are the Turks and where do they come from, given by Pr. Dr. Mehmet Necati Kutlu.

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Courses of Traditional Turkish Art, Ebu Art

May 2023

This course was taught for 7 weeks by the teacher Sofia Chavez with the aim of sharing this technique of Turkish art of more than 500 years recognized as cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO.

 

In these workshops the students learned to appreciate the Ebru art, its history and meaning within the Turkish culture.

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Berta Von Glúmer School

May 25, 2023

We had a talk with the middle and high school students of the Berta Von Glúmer School about the history and culture of Turkey.

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Conversatory at UVM

May 24, 2023

Conversation with His Excellency Ambassador Íhan Kemal TuÄŸ and the International Relations Department of the Universidad del Valle de México.

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Turkish Cuisine Week

May 21, 2023

Throughout this week, the traditional flavors of Turkıye were presented with a series of delicious dishes representative of Turkish gastronomy, full of history and culture.

Second Meeting at the
San Lazaro Cultural Space

May 18, 2023

Second meeting with the representatives of Espacio Cultural San Lazaro on the promotion of the historical and cultural richness of Turkey in the facilities of our institute Yunus Emre.

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First Meeting at the San Lazaro Cultural Space

May 9, 2023

Meeting with representatives of the San Lazaro Cultural Space on the promotion of Turkey's historical and cultural riches in the H. Congress of the Union.

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Mexican Gastronomy Week

May 3, 2023

Within the framework of the "Gastronomy Days" organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Coordination of Public Diplomacy of Mexico, we prepared and tasted Mexican and Turkish dishes together with Mexican children during this culinary event.

Conversatory at Universidad Anáhuac Norte

March 27, 2023

Conversation with His Excellency Ambassador Íhan Kemal TuÄŸ with the Department of International Relations of the Universidad Anáhuac México Campus Norte.

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Lectures on the history of Türkiye at the Congress.

2023

Our renowned university professor Prof. Dr. Mehmet Necati Kutlu offered a series of lectures for 10 weeks that dealt with various topics related to Turkiye around its rich cultural heritage and fascinating history. 

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The first conference was titled ''Who are the Turks?'' Where their historical, cultural, ethnic, religious importance and their contribution to global culture were discussed. 

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Musical concert

2023

The Türkiye Cultural Center is filled with magic and enchantment with an exciting concert of traditional Turkish music. At this event, attendees have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the very essence of Turkish culture through the captivating sounds and rhythms of traditional music. The skilled musician with his classical instruments transports the audience to a world of beauty and melancholy.

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Conferences in Academic Institutions

2023

The Turkish Cultural Center presents a series of lectures, seminars and webinars on Turkish culture and history at leading educational and governmental institutions in Mexico.

 

These lectures address diverse and exciting topics and are held at the Mexican Congress, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and renowned universities such as the Universidad Anahuac, the Universidad Panamericana, the Tecnológico de Monterrey, the Universidad Iberoamericana, the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, the Universidad Autónoma de México and the Universidad del Valle de México.

Visit from the Operational Center for Contingency Care

January 24, 2023

This day we had the visit of the Operational Center for the Attention of Contingencies, who supported the work in the collection centers set up by the Embassy of Turkey in Mexico; they also visited the facilities of the Cultural Center of Turkey in Mexico - Yunus Emre Enstitüsü.

We thank them for their support in the tasks of helping in the collection and organization of food for Turkey.

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Turkish Movie Day

2022

During 2022 we had 2 Turkish film screenings ''Vizontele'' and ''Babam ve Oglum'' (My father my son) inside our Institute facilities, where we enjoyed the company of movie lovers with popcorn.

Visit to the National Chamber of the Mexican Publishing Industry

December 9, 2022

Our Director visited the National Chamber of the Mexican Publishing Industry to present our agenda.

Visit to Universidad Anáhuac Norte

December 2, 2022

We visited the Universidad Anahuac Norte, one of the most notable universities in Mexico, where the Yunus Emre Institute team discussed opportunities for cooperation in Turkish language teaching, gastronomic events and lectures on Türkiye.

National High School N°4

November 15, 2022

We visited the students of ENP 4 "Vidal Castañeda" to tell them a little of the history of Turkey and what it has contributed to the world. As well as the activities and events that our Cultural Center has.

Tecnológico de Monterrey's Multicultural Fest in CDMX

November 9, 2022

We attended the Multicultural Fest of the Tecnológico de Monterrey with the objective of creating links between cultures and spreading knowledge between different traditions and religions of the world.

International Book Fair of Guadalajara

2022

The Yunus Emre Institute in Mexico represented Turkıye together with the Ministry of Culture at the Guadalajara International Book Fair 2022.

Turkish Classes

September 28, 2022

Turkish language classes have started at the Yunus Emre Enstitüsü Cultural Center, where students learn with native teachers and dynamic materials to learn in an effective way.

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UNAM talk

May 1, 2022

Inside the facilities of the Yunus Emre Cultural Center, a talk took place between His Excellency Ambassador Timur Soylemez, the National Autonomous University of Mexico and the Center for International Relations.

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Cooking days

2022

Taught in the facilities of the Turkish Cultural Center with a capacity of 7-10 people, the students learn how to prepare traditional Turkish food with the help of the chef of the cultural center. 

 

On this occasion the students learned how to make Manti, a traditional Turkish dish composed of pasta, yogurt, meat and spices.

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Inauguration Yunus Emre Enstitüsü - Mexico

May 19, 2022

Multiple guests from Mexico's artistic, political, sports and television communities were in attendance. 

 

The event took place in the garden of the Institute where Ambassador Timur Söylemez expressed his satisfaction that the Turkish Cultural Center opened its doors to Mexicans, extending an invitation to learn the Turkish language and learn about this ancestral culture.

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Concert ''The magic of Turkish music in Mexico''.

October 23, 2021

The Turkish Cultural Center in Mexico - Yunus Emre Enstitüsü presented an open-air musical concert at the Angela Peralta Theater, located in Polanco, with many people in attendance and great prizes were raffled.

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