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  1. "Outsider Project", Istanbul Bilgi University, Cinema-TV Division and the British Council, Istanbul, 16-23 May 1998. Paper Presented: "Being Different in the Jewish Community of Turkey". (In Turkish)
  2. "Turkey-Israel : A Century of Common History", IFEA Institut Francais d'Etudes Anatoliennes, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 4-5 June 1998. Paper Presented: "L'Image du Juif dans le Rhétorique de l'Islam Politique en Turquie".
  3. "Historiography Based on ‘Others' Sources", TUYAP Book Fair, 31 October 2002, Moderator: Osman Koker, Participants: Rifat Bali, Doc. Dr. Engin Berber, Organizer: Aras Yayinlari. (In Turkish)
  4. "State-minority Relations in the Republican Period" Marmara University Research Center for International Relations 22 January 2003
  5. "Politics of Remembering", Bogazici Universitesi, Department of Sociology, 4-5 April 2003. Paper Presented: "Politics of Memory Manipulations".
  6. "Turkey: Toward Post-Nationalism?", Swiss Society for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Basel, Switzerland, 14-16 October 2004. Paper Presented: "Politics of Turkification in the Single Party Period".
  7. "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion The One-Hundred Year Myth and Its Impact", Tel Aviv University, The Stephen Roth Institute for the Study of Antisemitism and Racism, Tel Aviv, Israel, 24-26 October 2004. Paper Presented: "Protocols of the Elders of Zion in Turkey".
  8. "Fourth Workshop for Armenian and Turkish Scholarship", University of Michigan, Salzburg, Austria, 14-17 April 2005. Paper Presented: "Turkification's Model Community: The Jews".
  9. "From ‘Milieu de Mémoire' to ‘Lieu de Mémoire' Istanbul, Izmir and Athens as Strongholds of Trans-Cultural Societies in the 20th Century", Karl Franzes University, Graz, Austria, 9-11 June 2005. Paper Presented: "The Alternative Way to Come to Terms With Past. Those Who Try to Forget: Turkey's Jewish Minority".
  10. "Margins of Identity: Examining Religious and Ethnic Difference in the late Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic", organized by: Howard Eissenstat, MESA, Middle East Studies Association of North America, Washington, DC, United States, 21 November 2005. Paper Presented: "The Citizenship Dilemma of Turkish Jews. Court Jews or Middlemen?".
  11. "Avram Galanti", Ankara Turing Club, Ankara, 9 February 2006.
  12. "State-Minority Relations in the Republican Years", Bilkent University Political Sciences Department, Ankara, 4 April 2006.
  13. "Rescue Out of Reach the Fate of the Turkish Jews in Nazi Dominated Europe", Moses Mendelssohn Akademie, Halberstadt, Germany, 3-6 September, 2006. Papers Presented: "Antisemitism in Turkey in the Single Party Period: 1923-1945" - "Simon Brod: the Demon of Istanbul".
  14. "The Perception of the Minority from the Popular Culture Perspective and Its Representation in Literature", TUYAP Book Fair, 31 October 2006. Organised by: Dunya Kitaplari. (In Turkish)
  15. LIMMUD 2006, Jewish Community of Turkey, 12 November 2006. Paper Presented: "The Invisibility of the Turkish Jews in Public Spaces". (In Turkish)
  16. "Dark Days of the Past, Historical Profession and Public Opinion - Cases from Turkey, Israel, Greece and Germany", Istanbul Bilgi University, Goethe-Institut, Istanbul, 17-18 November 2006. Paper Presented: "The Dilemma of Turkish Historians Working on Minority Issues: To Be an Historian or a Public Intellectual".
  17. "The Life of Simon Brod", Goztepe Kultur Dernegi, Istanbul, 18 January 2007. (In Turkish)
  18. "Ic/Dis Goc ve Kultur", Kultur Arastirmalari Dernegi ve Isik Universitesi Uluslararasi Iliskiler Bolumu, IV. Kultur Arastirmalari Sempozyumu, Istanbul, 15-17 September 2007. Paper Presented: "19uncu Yuzyil ile 20nci Yuzyilin Ilk Ceyreginde Amerika'ya Goc Eden Muslim ve Gayri Muslim Turkler".
  19. LIMMUD 2007, Jewish Community of Turkey, Istanbul, 4 November 2007. Paper Presented: "We are all Turks. Is that so? Being a Minority in Turkey" with Prof. Arus Yumul. (In Turkish)
  20. "Itinéraires et Sépharades Complexité et Diversité des Identités", Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Centre Alberto Benveniste & Stanford University Mediterranean Studies Forum, Paris, France, 22-23 November 2007. Paper Presented: "The Identity Dilemma of the Turkish Jews in the Early Republican Years".
  21. "Erich Auerbach in Istanbul, Philologie-Geschichte-Verstehen, German Consulate General", Yeditepe University, Goethe-Institute, Istanbul, 14-15 December 2007. Paper Presented: "Jews in Istanbul: The Story of Twelve Difficult Years: 1933-1945". (In Turkish)
  22. "Bonded by Exile, Traugott Fuchs and the German Emigré Scholars and Artists of the Second World War", Bogazici University, 17-18 December 2007. Paper Presented: "The Difficulties Faced by German Professors of Medicine at Istanbul University".
  23. "The Myth of Tolerance : Turkish Policy Towards the Jews Before and During the Second World War" , Clark University, Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 18 Kasım 2008. http://www.hairenik.com/armenianweekly/cty11220803p.htm