#Traugott_Fuchs (1906-1997) : A German Exile in İstanbul
Traugott Fuchs, a professor of German and French literature, painter and writer, left Nazi Germany in 1934 due to his political opposition to the regime and came to İstanbul, where he spent the rest of his life. He is one of the lesser-known intellectuals who emigrated from Nazi Germany to Turkey, but nonetheless, he has left a distinctive imprint on countless generations of Turkish students and academics.
▻http://bogaziciarsivleri.boun.edu.tr/en/exhibition/fuchs.php
#exil #chercheurs #asile #réfugiés #université #histoire #Istanbul #science
Quand la #Turquie accueillait les chercheurs en exil...
voici le commentaire d’une chercheuse de Turquie, actuellement accueillie en France avec le programme PAUSE :
While I was working at the Boğazici University Archives, I and my colleagues worked on a special collection belong to Traugott Fuchs, a scholar, painter, translator and musician who ran away from the Nazi Germany and found his way in Istanbul. I never thought that one day, many scholars from Turkey will be experiencing something similar…
ping @reka