Brede Workshop 2011

Waterlogged Wood Conservation Workshop – Copenhagen Assoc. Prof. Ufuk Kocabaş and Research Associate Evren Türkmenoğlu attended the Conservation of Viking Ships Project conducted by The National Museum of Denmark-Department of Conservation, one of the leading laboratories in Northern Europe about conservation of marine objects in Copenhagen, Denmark. Loading of Europe’s biggest

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Fred Hocher Faro Workshop 2009 March

Workshop For Drawing A Digitizer is used for full scale drawings of the shipwrecks within the Istanbul University Yenikapı Shipwrecks Project. Interactive teaching program about technical features and usage of the device was carried out with the attendance of Sweden Vasa Museum Head Researcher Dr. Fred Hocker. 3 dimensional drawings

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Yunus Söylet Yenikapı Visit 2009

Rector of Istanbul University Prof. Yunus Söylet and University Committe visited Yenikapı Shipwrecks Rector of Istanbul University Prof. Yunus Söylet, Vice Rector Prof. Ahmet M. Gökçen, Prof. Z. Çiğdem Kayacan, Prof. Nurkan Yağız, Assoc. Prof. Faik Çelik, Secretary General Dusuf Akça ve Director of Press and Human Relations Asst. Prof.

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Simon Keay Conference 2009

PORTUS Ancient Harbor Conference Southampton University faculty member and the Head of the Ancient Portus Harbor (Rome) Excavation Prof. Dr. Simon Keay visited the Yenikapı Excavation area and gave a lecture about “Portus Ancient Harbour” at Istanbul University Yenikapı Shipwreck Research Center. (27.05.2009).[ Events Kauramin Freeze Dryer Oslo 2013 Osijek

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President Gul visited Yenikapı

President Abdullah Gül visited the Unearthed Yenikapı Shipwrecks by Istanbul University President of the Republic of Turkey Abdullah Gül visited the Yenikapı Excavation Area, that changed the history of Istanbul, on Sunday, 5 September 2009. President Abdullah Gül was informed by officials about the excavation site found during the Marmaray

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ISBSA 2009

International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology was carried out at Pera Museum between the dates of 12-16 October 2009 with cooperation of Istanbul University Faculty of Letters Department of Conservation of Marine Archeological Objects and Vocational School of Technical Sciences Underwater Technology Section and the sponsorship of Suna and

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Zaraza Conference 2009

Ship Iconography in Mosaic Artifacts Researcher Dr. Zaraza Friedman from Haifa University visited the Yenikapı Excavation site and was given information about IU Yenikapı Shipwrecks Project, then gave a conference about “Ship Iconography in Mosaic Artifacts” at IU Ship Conservation and Reconstruction Laboratory (27.10.2009). Events Kauramin Freeze Dryer Oslo 2013

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Two Conference 2006

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_single_image image=”9257″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]Two Conferences Organized within the scope of Istanbul University Yenikapı Shipwrecks Project-2006 IU Department of Restoration and Conservation of Movable Cultural Assets organized two conferences on Wednesday, 19 April 2006 within the scope of the project they undertook at Yenikapı excavations. Expert Restorator Markus Wittköpper from RGZM

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NAS Conference 2009

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_single_image image=”9236″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) Annual Conference Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) Annual Conference took place at Portshmouth, England in 7 November 2009.  Assoc. Prof. Ufuk Kocabaş gave a presentation about “The Byzantine Ships at Yenikapı, İstanbul-TURKEY” at the meeting which he attended as a guest speaker. An

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Waterlogged Wood Conservation Workshop 2009

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_single_image image=”9244″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]  Waterlogged Wood Conservation Workshop -İstanbul “Waterlogged Wood Conservation Workshop” took place for the first time in Turkey between the dates of 20-24 August 2009 at the Istanbul University Faculty of Letters Yenikapı Shipwrecks Research Center and Ship Conservation and Reconstruction Laboratory. The workshop organized by IU

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TAYK Conference 2009

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] TAYK Conference Assoc. Prof. Ufuk Kocabaş was invited as a guest speaker to the monthly meetings of TAYK (Türkiye Açıkdeniz Yarış Kulübü – Turkish Offshore Race Club). Kocabaş gave a presentation about excavation of shipwrecks and seamanship in the Byzantine Period and he was presented with a plaque.[/vc_column_text][TS_VCSC_Lightbox_Gallery

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