Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan
Mon 19 Oct · 20:00
21Soho
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Gigue Talks presents Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan at 21Soho in London on 19 October 2026 at 20:00. The lecture focuses on Turkey's struggle for modernity and marks his first appearance in London. The ticket price is £47.46.
Gigue Talks proudly presents Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan Two Hundred Years of Solitude:
Turkey's Struggle for Modernity
For the first time in London as part of Gigue Talks, Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan brings his acclaimed insights on Turkish history to a live audience with Two Hundred Years of Solitude: Turkey's Struggle for Modernity.
How did the Ottoman Empire's final centuries shape the Republic of Türkiye? What forces drove this transformation? Which challenges continue to define the country today?
Moderated by Can Soyer, this special evening brings together history, politics and social thought through the perspective of one of Türkiye's leading historians.
Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan is also the creator and host of Omnibus, Türkiye's most-watched educational YouTube channel, where millions follow his discussions on history, politics, literature and the social sciences.
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Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan takes place on Monday, 19 October 2026 at 20:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan is held at 21Soho in London (3-5 Sutton row, Soho Square, Soho, London W1D 4NR, UK).
Tickets for Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan are priced at £47.46.
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Gigue Talks presents Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan at 21Soho in London on 19 October 2026 at 20:00. The lecture focuses on Turkey's struggle for modernity and marks his first appearance in London. The ticket price is £47.46.
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Gigue Talks proudly presents Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan Two Hundred Years of Solitude:
Turkey's Struggle for Modernity
For the first time in London as part of Gigue Talks, Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan brings his acclaimed insights on Turkish history to a live audience with Two Hundred Years of Solitude: Turkey's Struggle for Modernity.
How did the Ottoman Empire's final centuries shape the Republic of Türkiye? What forces drove this transformation? Which challenges continue to define the country today?
Moderated by Can Soyer, this special evening brings together history, politics and social thought through the perspective of one of Türkiye's leading historians.
Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan is also the creator and host of Omnibus, Türkiye's most-watched educational YouTube channel, where millions follow his discussions on history, politics, literature and the social sciences.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
Where21Soho
3-5 Sutton row, Soho Square, Soho, London W1D 4NR, UK
West End, London
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When is Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan?
Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan takes place on Monday, 19 October 2026 at 20:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
Where is Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan taking place?
Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan is held at 21Soho in London (3-5 Sutton row, Soho Square, Soho, London W1D 4NR, UK).
How much are tickets for Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan?
Tickets for Gigue Talks Presents: Prof. Dr. Emrah Safa Gürkan are priced at £47.46.
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£47.46
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Until Tuesday, 20 October 2026
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3-5 Sutton row, Soho Square, Soho, London W1D 4NR, UK
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