Koç University Libraries Treasure Gallery

Welcome to Treasure Gallery Series!

It is an event series where we reveal the sources from our collections with the participation of national and international academics and researchers who are experts in their fields within the scope of the determined themes. Within the scope of this series, we offer workshops, conferences, podcasts, and many more.

2024

Take a look at our 2024 exhibitions. Discover the projects initiated by Koç University Libraries (Suna Kıraç Library and unit libraries AKMED, ANAMED and VEKAM) to increase the visibility of their collections, address informative and interesting topics and present them online to researchers.

SELJUKS

Within this project’s scope, a team of 4 people is working on both the Great Seljuk period and the Anatolian Seljuk and Principality period. Preparations for relevant social media posts, blog posts, subject guides, conferences, and podcasts continue in this context.

2023

Take a look at our 2023 exhibitions. Discover the projects initiated by Koç University Libraries (Suna Kıraç Library and unit libraries AKMED, ANAMED and VEKAM) to increase the visibility of their collections, address informative and interesting topics and present them online to researchers.

THE SUN OF ANATOLIA: HITTITES

Suna Kıraç Library and its branch libraries aimed to bring together the Treasury Series collections and resources with researchers and interested people throughout September-December 2023. Within the scope of this project, the 10th theme of the Treasure Series was “The Sun of Anatolia: Hittites”.

BYZANTINE STUDIES IN REPUBLICAN TURKEY

Koç University Libraries (Suna Kıraç Library and branch libraries AKMED, ANAMED and VEKAM) continued their project with the theme of Treasury Gallery 9: “Byzantine Studies in Republican Turkey” which was initiated to increase the visibility of their collections to address informative and interesting topics and to present them online to researchers.

THE JOURNEY OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPUBLIC

Koç University Libraries (Suna Kıraç Library and branch libraries AKMED, ANAMED and VEKAM) continued their project with the theme of Treasury Gallery 8: “The Journey of Higher Education in the 100th Anniversary of the Republic” which was initiated to increase the visibility of their collections to address informative and interesting topics and to present them online to researchers.

2022

Take a look at our 2022 exhibitions. Discover the projects initiated by Koç University Libraries (Suna Kıraç Library and unit libraries AKMED, ANAMED and VEKAM) to increase the visibility of their collections, address informative and interesting topics and present them online to researchers.

NURSING EDUCATION IN TURKEY AND ADMIRAL BRISTOL NURSING SCHOOL

Treasury Gallery 8: “The Journey of Higher Education in the 100th Anniversary of the Republic” was initiated to increase the visibility of their collections to address informative and interesting topics and to present them online to researchers.

NUMISMATICS: JOURNEY OF COINS THROUGH THE AGES

Treasury Gallery 6: “Numismatics: Journey of Coins Through the Ages” was initiated to increase the visibility of their collections to address informative and interesting topics and to present them online to researchers.

HOLDING ON THE FUTURE: PROTECTING CULTURAL HERITAGE

Treasury Gallery 5: “Holding on the Future: Protecting Cultural Heritage” was initiated to increase the visibility of their collections, to address informative and interesting topics and to present them online to researchers.

CIVIL ARCHITECTURE

Treasury Gallery 4: Civil Architecture was initiated to increase the visibility of their collections, to address informative and interesting topics and to present them online to researchers.

2021

Take a look at our 2021 exhibitions. Discover the projects initiated by Koç University Libraries (Suna Kıraç Library and unit libraries AKMED, ANAMED and VEKAM) to increase the visibility of their collections, address informative and interesting topics and present them online to researchers.

TRAVELOGUES

Within the scope of this project, with a team of 5 staff members, various tasks and activities are carried out surrounding travel books and travelers until the 19th century, in Istanbul, Ankara and Antalya.

YÖRÜKS

The Treasury Gallery aims to present the library’s digital collections to users with different themes through various events such as conferences, exhibitions, and blog posts throughout the year.

BYZANTINE

The project performed by a team of 3, focused on 3 sub-categories: “architecture and public space” in October, “art and crafts” in November, and finally culture (cuisine, entertainment and music) in December.