The IAUNRC has sponsored the creation of a number of free educational materials that may serve be used in teaching or for personal study of the Center’s region. We ship these materials free of charge to addresses within the United States.
Free educational materials
Meet Turkish Students: An Interactive Language Course
Suzan Özel's interactive language learning CD-ROM is a unique opportunity for practicing elementary conversational Turkish. The disc includes short monologues and exercises on three topics: making acquaintances, family life, and hometowns; all expose beginners to various accents and speeds of native speakers. There are a total of 32 video clips, which range between 8 and 70 seconds in length, and 20 exercises. Please fill out and submit this form to request Meet Turkish Students.
Music & Culture of Kyrgyzstan
Global Voices Comprehensive: the Music and Culture of Kyrgyzstan, created by Munara Mailybekova and Aida Huseynova, is an interactive DVD-ROM highlighting the music and culture of Kyrgyzstan. Global Voices Comprehensive is produced by Mary Goetze and Jay Fern and funded by the Department of Education Title VI Grant from the Inner Asian & Uralic National Resource Center. Please fill out and submit this form to request Music & Culture of Kyrgyzstan.
Music & Culture of Azerbaijan
Global Voices Comprehensive: the Music and Culture of Azerbaijan, created by Aida Huseynova, is an interactive DVD-ROM highlighting the music and culture of Azerbaijan. Global Voices Comprehensive is produced by Mary Goetze and Jay Fern and funded by the Department of Education Title VI Grant from the Inner Asian & Uralic National Resource Center. Please fill out and submit this form to request Music & Culture of Azerbaijan.
Music & Culture of Mongolia
An introduction to the Music and Culture of Mongolia, including folk music, horsehead fiddle and throat singing. Global Voices Comprehensive is produced by Mary Goetze and Jay Fern and funded by the Department of Education Title VI Grant from the Inner Asian & Uralic National Resource Center. Please fill out and submit this form to request Music & Culture of Mongolia.
Sing around Turkey: A Selection of Exemplary Folk Songs
Sing around Turkey: A Selection of Exemplary Folk Songs is a CD of Turkish folksongs recorded by Ömer Turkmenoğlu and Aida Hüseynova with commentary and translation of lyrics by Nicholas Kontovas. This CD is produced by Mary Goetze and funded by the Department of Education Title VI Grant from the Inner Asian & Uralic National Resource Center. Please fill out and submit this form to request Sing Around Turkey: A Selection of Exemplary Folk Songs.
Körpü-Köprü: Turkish Bridge to Azerbaijani
The Körpü - Köprü: Turkish Bridge to Azerbaijani reader was created by Suzan Özel to provide a shortcut for those with knowledge of Turkish to develop reading fluency in Azerbaijani. Please fill out and submit this form to request Körpü-Köprü: Turkish Bridge to Azerbaijani.