Photograph of the participants of a creative writing workshop held in 2014 and led by Zeynep Aliye, treasurer of the Turkish Centre (2015-), who can be seen standing third from the left on the back row, with guest workshop leader, the critic and literary historian Hikmet Altınkaynak, standing to her right. Aliye leads these workshops ten times a year, hosting them at the Turkish Centre’s offices in Istanbul. The stories that result from the workshops are compiled and published as booklets.