Turkish American Project University of Minnesota Duluth Başkent University, Ankara
			Special thanks to our Turkish colleagues, professors Murat Devrim Atilgan, Halime Fişenk, and Dr. Filiz Yenişehirlioğlu of Başkent University, Ankara, Turkey. This project was made possible by support from the Turkish American Alliance of the School of Fine Arts, University of Minnesota Duluth, Dean Jack Bowman and Julia Gillett, grant writer; SFA funding of two faculty Chancellor’s Small Grants and an American-Turkish Alliance Exchange Research Grant; SFA Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program grants to our students Natalie Patrick and Amber Szerpicki; Funding from The Office of International Programs (OIP) Interdisciplinary International Institutional Partnership Grants; The Department of Art + Design Head Virginia Jenkins; and Professor Ron Marchese, Sociology and Anthropology, University of Minnesota Duluth.