Event series

13,14, and 15 October 2025

Book tour - Born, raised and murdered in Germany

Reading|The short life of my brother Gökhan Gültekin and the Hanau attack

Çetin Gültekin and Mutlu Koçak @ Team Gökhan

Çetin Gültekin and Mutlu Koçak @ Team Gökhan

Hanau – Remembering Means Taking Action
On 19 February 2020, nine people were murdered in Hanau for racist reasons. In their book, Çetin Gültekin and Mutlu Koçak tell the story of Gökhan Gültekin – born, raised, and killed in Germany.

This reading tour is a joint project for remembrance and justice. From 12–16 October, the authors will visit universities across Scotland with their book. Through readings, conversations, and dialogue, space will be created for reflection and exchange.

This series of readings is in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, DAAD Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde (Scilt), University of St Andrews, DAAD St Andrews, University of Aberdeen, DAAD Aberdeen, DAAD Centre Stage Deutsch und Team Gökhan

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