We are grateful to our Advisory Board for giving the Foundation support in leadership and guidance to achieve our goals inline with our mission statement.

Esra Birgen Jah
Founder’s family member
Future successor to Mütevelli Leyla Tuten
Istanbul & London

Prof. Dr. Cemal Kafadar
Professor of History
Vehbi Koç Professor of Turkish Studies
Department of History
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Prof. Dr. Hatice Aynur
Professor of Turkish Literature
Istanbul

Tuba Akbaytürk
Koç University
Library Director
Chair, IFLA Document Delivery & Resource Sharing Standing Committee
Secretary, IFLA Division F

Dr. Alexis Alexandris
Greek-Turkish Relations
Ambassador
Athens

Prof. Dr. em. Evangelos Chrysos
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
History & Archeology, Emeritus
Athens

Prof. Dr. Ayhan Aktar
Professor of Sociology
Istanbul

Dr. John R. Barnes
Research scholar in Ottoman History
Rhodes

Maria Venieri
Head of the Legal Department - Legal Counsel
Benaki Museum
Attorney at Law at the Greek Supreme Court
Athens

Dr. Sophia Laiou
Professor of Ottoman History
Department of History, Ionian University
Corfu

Maria Ioannou
Architect
Rhodes

Dr. Marinos Sariyannis
Research Director
Department Coordinator of Ottoman History
FORTH/IMS
Rethymno

Dr. Tunç Şen
Professor of History
Department of History, Columbia University
New York, New York

Christos Maliarakis
Lawyer, Mediator
President of RICHeS
Rhodes Int’l Culture & Heritage Society
Rhodes

Dr. Elias Kolovos
Professor of Ottoman History
Department of History and Archeology
University of Crete
Rethymno

Ahmed Murat Tüten
Industrial Engineer
Founder’s family member
Karlsruhe