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Founded by John Garstang in 1947.1
Private company
British Institute at Ankara
Logo: biaa.ac.uk3
Education organization in Turkey with UK connection
The British Institute at Ankara (BIAA), formerly British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, is a research institute that supports, promotes, and publishes research into the humanities and social sciences of Turkey and the Black Sea region. The institute was founded in 1947 and became legally incorporated in 1956 as part of a cultural agreement between Turkey and the United Kingdom.2 It was founded by John Garstang.1 It is headquartered in Çankaya.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1947Founded1
- HeadquartersÇankaya1
- Websitebiaa.ac.uk
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The British Institute at Ankara (BIAA), formerly British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, is a research institute that supports, promotes, and publishes research into the humanities and social sciences of Turkey and the Black Sea region. The institute was founded in 1947 and became legally incorporated in 1956 as part of a cultural agreement between Turkey and the United Kingdom.2
Leadership
Who has led British Institute at Ankara, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
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- FounderJohn Garstang1
- ChairDavid French 1968 to 19941
- ChairJohn Garstang 1947 to 19681
Former names
- British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara1947 to 20041
Timeline
- 1947Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitebiaa.ac.uk1
- WikipediaBritish Institute at Ankara
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ28405751
Sources
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- 3Company websiteBritish Institute at Ankara logo
- 4Wikimedia CommonsBritish Institute at Ankara photo by MirkoS18, CC BY-SA 4.0